It's Jayco's 50th anniversary this year, so we invited a very special guest, Bertha Bontrager Rhodes onto The RV Atlas podcast. Bertha cofounded the company with her husband Lloyd Bontrager back in 1968, and has a remarkable story to tell. Bertha Bontrager Rhodes...
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First Aid Basics for Home and On the Road
Oct 25, 2018 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
Accidents happen, both at home, on the road, and at the campground. Being prepared with first aid basics, both the knowledge and the supplies, can make all the difference in the world. We have three active boys, and there's nothing we love more than having outdoor...
Campground Coffee and Warm Spirits for Chilly Weather
Oct 18, 2018 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
Anyone that's been hanging around The RV Atlas headquarters for awhile knows that Jeremy is a campground coffee freak. It wasn't always that way, though. In fact, he had never had a cup of coffee in his life before getting hooked at an AP English convention in his...
Pros and Cons of Campground Cabin Rentals: Cabins Vs. Hotel Rooms
Sep 21, 2018 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
Even though we are officailly RV nuts, we've experienced our fair share of campground cabin rentals over the last eight years. The truth of the matter? It’s not always practical or economical to travel with our RV. We've gotten more comfortable deciding on a cabin...
RVFTA #196 A Complete Guide to Campground Etiquette
Aug 3, 2018 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
On this week’s episode of RV Family Travel Atlas, Jeremy and Stephanie are diving into the controversial world of campground etiquette. Campers are supposed to be happy people, right? Mostly we think they are. But sometimes folks forget to mind their manners at the...
RVFTA #192 The Life of a Digital Nomad with David Blackmon of Aspen Studios
Jul 6, 2018 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
When we decided to develop a podcast episode about the life of a digital nomad, we knew who to call for an interview. David Blackmon, CEO of WP Zone, has been living the digital nomad dream for a few years now. We first met when we hired him to completely redesign our...
RVFTA #189: More Food and Packing Tips for the Weekend Warrior
Jun 14, 2018 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
We all love our epic summer RV trips, but the truth is, most of us are RV weekend warriors. We're squeezing in as much campground time as possible in between work, family commitments, sports, and other activities. Maybe that's why our previous weekend warrior content...
RVFTA #188: Tips and Tricks for RVing with Dogs
Jun 8, 2018 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
The RVIA estimates that over 60% of RVers travel with their pets. We get questions about RVing with dogs all the time. So we are diving in to tips, safety talk, and gear recommendations for traveling with your furry friends. Some of you may already have dogs, but are...
RVFTA Comes Clean: Why We Gave Up Our Seasonal Camping Site
May 3, 2018 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
We have a little confession to make. We had a seasonal camping site. And now we don't. On this week's RVFTA podcast episode, we tell the whole story, from why we decided to start seasonal camping to why we decided to give up our site. At the very last minute. As in,...
Kids and Campground Safety: Tips for Having Fun and Keeping Safe
May 3, 2018 Stephanie
We all love our kids and want to keep them safe. But we also want to teach them responsibility and independence. Many RVing families struggle with balancing those two goals at the campground. How do we know this? Because we get asked about campground safety all the...
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