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RV Podcast - Stories From The Road
Mike Wendland
4.5 • 704 Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2026
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
This week on the RV Podcast, it's Questions From the Road.
We're answering listener questions about RV life, travel planning, campground strategies, RV technology, and some personal behind-the-scenes questions as well.
After more than 15 years on the road, we've learned a few things, sometimes the hard way, and in this episode we share honest, practical answers drawn from real RV experience.
Topics include:
• Trip planning and travel routines
• RV tech and connectivity
• Campground and routing questions
• Lifestyle decisions and lessons learned
• Personal questions from listeners
It is real conversation, real RV life, and hopefully some helpful encouragement for your own travels.
Thanks for listening to the RV Podcast with Mike and Jennifer Wendland.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome, everybody. Episode 612 coming at you of the RV podcast. I'm Mike Wendland, |
| 0:06.4 | and this is my co-host, my lifelong traveling companion, and my bride, Jennifer. Hello, |
| 0:11.8 | my dear. Hello, my Michael. And this is the stories from the road, our Wednesday episode, |
| 0:17.9 | where Mike and I sit down together and talk about this life we have built on wheels. |
| 0:23.9 | If you're new here, welcome. We've been doing this for more than 15 years. We have traveled nearly |
| 0:29.3 | half a million miles across the whole country and just about every type of RV you can imagine. |
| 0:34.5 | That's for sure. We started out really as tent campers. And then we worked our |
| 0:38.8 | way up. We had pop-ups and we had travel trailers and class Bs. We even tried some class A's. We |
| 0:47.2 | had class C motorhomes. And right now we're pulling a 35-foot long Brinkley fifth wheel. We call it |
| 0:54.0 | the beauty. And we're pulling it with Fordfoot-long brinkly fifth wheel, we call it the beauty, and we're pulling it with |
| 0:57.0 | Ford F-350, we call it the beast. We have built a whole ecosystem of RV lifestyle content |
| 1:03.7 | because we genuinely believe that this lifestyle makes people's lives better. And everything we do, |
| 1:10.0 | the podcast, the YouTube channel, |
| 1:12.1 | our video live streams, the private online RV community.com, the trip planning guides we've written, |
| 1:18.7 | the apps, all of it comes from that conviction. We're not influencers. We're not sponsored spokespeople. |
| 1:27.1 | We are RVers who happen to have a platform, |
| 1:29.7 | and we take that responsibility very seriously. Today's episode is one of our favorite to do. |
| 1:35.8 | Instead of our normal stories from the road episode title, we're calling this one, |
| 1:40.7 | questions from the road. Because it's an all question and answer episode. You ask, |
| 1:46.7 | we answered. All audience questions. Every week we try and answer one or two in the podcast, |
| 1:52.8 | but we get many more. So periodically, we devote an entire episode like this to catching up. |
| 1:59.9 | Before we start, a quick word from our sponsor, RV |
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