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On this week show I speak with Erica Bohm  of healthydiningfinder.com. Erica shares the many ways in which her site helps us become healthier and stay healthier at home and on the road.  I also talk about Little Guy Worldwide’s Wave One roll out of their new Scotty line of trailers. While some were disappointed […] The post Episode 50: The Healthy Girl Camper appeared first on Girl Camper.

[fruitful_ibox_row] On this week’s show I talk about coping with the unexpected car (or trailer) breakdown on the road. Who to call? What to do? Roadside assistance benefits and who to trust are some of the issues discussed. I review what happened when my well loved F150 broke down on the Pa Tpk on my […] The post Episode 49: Coping with a Breakdown appeared first on Girl Camper.

My guest today is Lisa Patterson from Classy Chassis Vintage Trailers. Lisa and her husband Gregg started their vintage trailer restoration business in Mattoon, Illinois four years ago. This year they designed and built their own vintage inspired 10′ travel trailer complete with bathroom which they named Grace. The post Episode 48: Classy Chassis Vintage Trailers appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this week’s show I talk about my first summer as an RVer with a new RV. The things I love about my new Riverside Retro and the things that I’m not so crazy about. There are also a few Love/Hate things in the list. The post Episode 47: Riverside Retro Summer Review appeared first on Girl Camper.

On  this week’s show I am answering Girl Camper’s FAQ’s. From solo towing to RV show help I go over the questions most asked by listeners. I also talk about some upcoming events. http://www.houseofharper.com The post Episode 46: Girl Camper FAQs appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this week’s show my guest is Todd Henson, director of sales and marketing at RV Inspections.  Todd discusses the RV Inspection industry and all the benefits to consumers who have an RV inspection done before purchasing a pre- owned motor home or travel trailer. I also chat about all I learned at the latest […] The post Episode 45: Pre-purchase RV Inspections appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this week’s show I am chatting with Karen Redfern,  the Senior director of marketing and communications at RVIA, the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association. Karen discusses the changing RV industry and how RVIA is adapting to bring their message to a new generation and to those who have never considered an RV vacation. We also […] The post Episode 44: Blog Her and the New RVers appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this week’s show Beaver Creek State Park Camp host Gail Bable shares what is happening at this East Liverpool, Ohio state park. Gail is a naturalist,  a reenactor at the Pioneer Village there and a fiber artist who spins her own wool.  She will be talking about hat a camp host does as well as what […] The post Episode 43: Camp Host Gail Bable, Beaver Creek State Park appeared first on Girl Camper.

Upon discovering the Girl Camper movement, most women want in! Their next thought though is, “How?” How do I buy a trailer when I don’t know anything about RV’s? How do I know if my car can tow that trailer? How and where can I learn to tow? After a decade of promoting Girl Camping, I […] The post Episode 42: Camper College – Go Little Guy Worldwide appeared first on Girl Camper.

My guest this week is photographer Mandy Lea who made headlines when her trailer, a Little Guy Tag named Birdsong, was stolen just a week before she was about to venture out in it as a full time photographer. Her Facebook plea for help finding it went viral with 80K shares. Mandy is here to […] The post Episode 41: “The Mountains Made Her Do It: An interview with photographer Mandy Lea.” appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this weeks show our topic is “reducing the chances of trailer theft.” All too often I see on social media a request to share a picture from a heart broken trailer owner who’s beloved trailer has been stolen .  Frequently a trailer owner will come out to their driveway in the morning and find […] The post Episode 40: Reducing the Chances of Trailer Theft appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this week’s show I am talking about camping with your dog and how to be a conscientious dog owner at a campground. Many a camping trip has been ruined for the non dog lovers by dog owners unwilling to make adjustments to their normal “house rules” regarding dogs. I outline a few things to […] The post Episode 39: Camping Etiquette for Dog Owners. appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this week’s show I interview Chris Holland from Girard Systems about their third generation tankless hot water system. I had  this system installed in my new Riverside Retro and it is by far my favorite upgrade. While most RV hot water tanks hold six gallons and continually use propane keeping it hot, the Girard […] The post Episode 37: After Market Add Ons: Tankless Hot Water Heaters appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this week’s show I am turning the tables on  RV Family Travel Atlas Podcast hosts Stephanie and Jeremy Puglisi and interviewing them on their recently published book, The Idiot’s Guides, RV Vacations. The co-hosts of the highly rated podcast tell how the book came about, how they managed the writing schedule on such short […] The post Episode 36: Catching Up with RVFTA’s Stephanie and Jeremy Puglisi, Podcast Hosts and Authors appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this week’s episode Jeremy Puglisi from RV Family Travel Atlas Podcast talks about his top picks for the RVing Dad or Mister Sister. If you are unsure of what to get the special man in your life for the RV these products have been used and reviewed by Jeremy and Stephanie and the recommendations […] The post Episode 35: 9 Great Father’s Day Gifts for the Mister Sister appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this weeks show my guest is Girl Camper and Sister on the Fly with the funniest bone of all, Elaine Smith. Elaine’s journey to Girl Camperhood started way before she became a sister on the fly and unlike most Girl Campers, Elaine started with a huge travel trailer and zero experience and set off […] The post Episode 34: Meet Girl Camper, Elaine Smith appeared first on Girl Camper.

On in this week’s episode my guest is a special, special guest! My husband Rick joins me to chat about his “destination” mindset about travel versus my “journey” mindset. How do couples merge their travel styles so they can be happy campers? Tune in and find out! I also talk about why we decided on […] The post Episode 33: Merging Travel Styles when Camping with Your Spouse appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this week’s show I interview Lynn Butler, wife, mother, grandmother, Girl Camper and RV entrepreneur. Lynn is the owner of Setzers World of Camping in Huntington, West Virginia. Listen as Lynn shares her love of camping, how she bought the dealership from her mother and her plans to host “Camper College” for the Girl […] The post Episode 32: Meet Lynn Butler, Girl Camper and RV Entrepreneur appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this weeks episode I interview Singer/Songwriter Ruthie Collins of Curb Records about life in Nashville; women artists; her vintage Argosy and Girl Camping! I also share my favorite Glampers to follow on Facebook! Glitzy Glamper, Angela Boone Leachman and Tabatha Marie at Extreme Glamping. The post Episode 31: Backstage With Ruthie Collins – Podcast appeared first on Girl Camper.

On this weeks podcast I interview sister on the fly Kathy Doty about how she first heard about girl camping and her bucket list trip with several hundred “sisters” across the entire length of historic Route 66. Kathy shares the story behind her vintage camper, Little Elvis and the what it has meant to her […] The post Episode 30: Meet Sister on the Fly Kathy Doty appeared first on Girl Camper.