Welcome to RV Canucks, the chart-topping podcast where part-time RVers Dan and Melina share their adventures, tips, and stories from the road. As weekend warriors, we show you how far you can go—whether it’s a quick getaway or an epic cross-country journey. Join us as we navigate scenic routes, uncover hidden gems, and offer practical advice for RV enthusiasts of all levels. From campground reviews and travel hacks to heartwarming (and hilarious) stories from the road, our mission is to insp ...
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"Echoes of Time brings thrilling, funny, and relatable stories for teens, from fantastical adventures to heartwarming tales. Tune in weekly for a trip through time and imagination!"
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"Echoes of Time" follows Alexandria Arrow and her friends, who discover a pocket watch enabling time travel. What starts as a teenage adventure becomes a profound journey of temporal responsibility. They leap through historical eras, learning that even minor actions can dramatically alter history. More than a typical time-travel story, it explores the delicate balance of human experience and the profound consequences of observing—not changing—past events.
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We will just be discussing topics every week that come to my attention. Every week will be something new and interesting! Cover art photo provided by Matt on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@matty10
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Join Duncan, Ciara and the rest of the tutor2u Politics team to discuss and dissect Politics in the news. The A Week is A Long Time in Politics podcast is suitable for every Politics student and teacher, particularly those taking A-Level Politics.
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Key West & Sugarloaf Key KOA: Island Life, Adventure, and Lessons from the Heat | Ep. 50
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Send us a text Celebrate with us as we hit a major milestone—our 50th episode! Join Dan and Melina for an unforgettable journey through Key West and the lush Sugarloaf Key KOA. From stunning tropical landscaping to the challenges of paddleboarding in sudden storms, we dive into the highs, lows, and lessons of our first trip to the Florida Keys. We’…
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Episode Notes In this gripping continuation of the Echoes of Time saga, Alexandria Arrow and her team face their most intricate and personal challenge yet. Pulled into 12th-century China during the height of the Song Dynasty, they encounter the enigmatic Temporal Sutra—a manuscript with the power to weave and unweave the threads of time itself. How…
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Ontario Canada to Key West Florida | Ep. 49
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Send us a text 2630 KM from Ontario to Key West (That's 1609 miles for our American friends) in 3 days: In this episode, we kick off our epic four-part series detailing our unforgettable summer road trip from Ontario to Key West and back! Join us for the first leg of the journey as we navigate a chaotic border crossing during Independence Day weeke…
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Episode Notes "Quantum Horizon" Episode OverviewTitle: "Fractures of Possibility"Episode Number: Season 2, Episode 1 Central Narrative Arc Exploration of the mysterious quantum city First encounter with the trans-dimensional entity Initial investigation of the temporal weapon threat Scene Breakdown Opening Scene (Act 1)Location: Temporal Observator…
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Episode Notes Episode 1: "Tremors in the Fabric" Core Plot Points Introduce the emerging temporal crisis Establish the scale of the threat Begin the investigation into the source of the temporal destabilization Key Scenes Temporal Observatory Opening - Setting: Advanced chronometric research facility - Focus: Initial detection of timeline fractures…
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Episode Notes "The Quantum Manuscript" Episode Synopsis: Time-traveling team investigates a mysterious manuscript from the Library of Alexandria Destination: 250 BC, Ptolemaic Egypt Confrontation with Dr. Rodriguez over preservation of ancient scientific knowledge Episode Description:A quantum-encoded manuscript arrives, revealing lost scientific k…
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Episode Notes Episode Synopsis: Time-traveling team (Kit, Jamie, Maddie, Alex) receives a mysterious transmission Destination: Constantinople, 843 AD - Critical moment of icon restoration Encounter with quantum physicist Dr. Elena Rodriguez Mission: Prevent potential historical manipulation Key Characters: Alexandria Arrow: Team leader Kit: Technol…
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S1E1 - The Extraordinary Temporal Adventures of Alexandria Arrow
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Episode Notes Title: Echoes of Time: The Quantum Leap of Alexandria Arrow Episode Description:A captivating sci-fi adventure following four teenage friends who discover a mysterious pocket watch that enables time travel. Alexandria Arrow and her crew learn to navigate historical moments while understanding the profound responsibility of temporal ex…
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Anza-Borrego State Park California | Ep. 48
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Send us a text Today, we have a fantastic location to talk about, the one and only Anza-Borrego State Park. So grab your camping gear, and let's dive into this beautiful desert oasis! Anza-Borrego State Park, located in sunny Southern California, is the largest state park in the Golden State. It's a vast, sprawling natural wonderland that covers ov…
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Why Saskatchewan Should Be on your Bucket List | Ep. 47
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Send us a text Picking up where we left off, We were detailing the Great Canadian Roadtrip of 2021 which saw us travel West through Alberta and back. When we last left off we promised to come back and detail our stay at Pike Lake Provincial Park…and we will get to that but first, I want to detail why you shouldn’t sleep on Saskatchewan as a vacatio…
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Politics in the new discussion | January 2023
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Duncan, Ciara and Clive discuss some of the key news stories of January 2023, including public sector strikes and issues relating the UK political parties and devolution. This is a recording of a live-streamed discussion with contributions from a live audience.Af tutor2u Politics
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Episode 5 | Politics in the News Discussion (late November 2022)
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Clive and Duncan talk through recent political news stories and how they might link to the A Level Politics specification and questions and debates. In this discussion they consider the Autumn Statement from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, Trump's declaration of intention to stand for president again in 2024, the mid-term elections and the situation in Ukr…
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Episode 4 | Is the UK Prime Minister too Powerful?
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Ciara and Duncan debate this classic Politics question with contributions from a live audience.Af tutor2u Politics
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Politics Panel Discussion | November 2022
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Duncan, Ciara and Clive talk through the main politics stories of the last couple of weeks and how they apply to questions and topics in the A Level Sociology syllabus.Af tutor2u Politics
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Episode 2 | Should the House of Lords be Abolished?
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Join Duncan, Ciara and some live audience contributors as they debate the future of the House of Lords. Essay planning needn't be dull!Af tutor2u Politics
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Episode 0 | Trailer with Duncan & Ciara
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Duncan and Ciara talk about A Week is a Long Time in Politics and what to expect over the coming weeks.Af tutor2u Politics
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Episode 1 | Political News Discussion | October 2022
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Duncan, Ciara and Clive, from tutor2u Politics, discuss recent developments in UK and global political news and how they apply to A Level Politics topics, including responding to questions from a live audience.Af tutor2u Politics
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Visiting Jasper and the Icefields Parkway | Ep. 46
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Send us a text Hello everyone! We're BACK for Season 3 with even more goodies from our cross-Canada tour in 2021. Today we talk about Jasper, Alberta. More specifically: The places you need to pay to play (or drive) Length restrictions in Campgrounds The town of Jasper Things to do How to add another province to your list in less than an hour Where…
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Lake Louise and Hiking the Teahouse Challenge | Ep. 45
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Send us a text Well, we did it. Teahouse Challenge is Complete and we are all better off for it. In today's episode we cover: The parking problem at National Parks The closest campgrounds to Lake Louise How the Chateau is the nicest hotel you'll never see (maybe) Why Lake Louise is SO turquoise Who Lake Louise is named after the Lake Agnes Tea Hous…
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Send us a text Today, we review three quick days camping in Banff National Park and the town of Banff. We'll talk Parking, food, park entry and campgrounds for RVs as well as tips for making sure you can snag that coveted Parks Canada Booking. Helpful tips included in this episode: Booking a National Park Video Best Pizza EVER! Banff Ave. Brewing C…
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5 More Haunted Places We've Camped: 2021 Edition | Ep 43
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Send us a text Well, here you have it, folks! Our Annual Spooktacular! Today we (okay, just Melina) are detailing 5 more places we've laid our heads which are completely, and totally haunted (alledgedly). Today we're talking about: Letchworth State Park and the Legend of Mon-a-sha-sha Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort and RV Park Albuquerque New Mexi…
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Dinosaur Provincial Park and Life in a Motorhome | Alberta Badlands Part 3 | Ep. 42
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Send us a text In the third and final installment of our series on the Alberta Badlands (yes, it's that good that we need three episodes), we welcome Ben and Janine to talk to us about a family of 7 in a Motorhome, newbie travels, and of course, we'll learn all about Dinosaur Provincial Park and what sets it apart from Drumheller. Dinosaur Provinci…
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Coal Mines, Hoodoos and Canyons | Alberta Badlands Part 2 | Ep 41
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Send us a text This is episode two of our two-part series where we visit the Alberta Badlands. In Episode One, we covered Drumheller, Dinosaurs, and the Royal Tyrrell Museum. In today's episode we dive into the fascinating, storied, and sometimes tragic past of Coal mining in Canada, as well as travel to the world-famous hoodoos and go for a walkab…
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Drumheller, Alberta Badlands and the Royal Tyrrell Museum | Ep 40
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Send us a text Today is Episode 40 – and we are continuing our coverage of the RV Canucks 2021 Grand Tour with a two-part profile of the Drumheller Valley, AB. On the next two episodes, we’ll talk about the unique geography of the Alberta Badlands, the sometimes dark history of the Coal Capital of Canada—and of course look at the unique reasons Dru…
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All About Trailer Renovations with Revolution Trailer Uplifting
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Send us a text today is episode 39, and we have a pretty exciting interview for you with Revolution Trailer Uplifting in Winnipeg MB, who we met and fell in love with on Instagram, and asked if we could interview them for the show. Lucky for us, they agreed and Fiona and I got to fill our little HGTV-obsessed hearts full. If you’ve ever even though…
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The RVers Guide to Navigating Northern Ontario | Ep. 38
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Send us a text Driving through Northern Ontario is unlike no other road trip you're likely to take in your RV. Even if you're someone who doesn't think twice about hitching up and towing down to Florida on a whim, each thousand kilometers is a completely different experience. Wildlife, traffic, bumps, winding roads and fatigue all play a part in ma…
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The 12 Most Underrated Tools For Your RV | Ep. 37
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Send us a text Have you ever run into a problem and realize, you REALLY needed a particular tool to get out of that jam, but you'd never really considered buying one prior? Today’s episode is focused on the underrated tools you may not know you need until you need them – and by giving you our top picks we’ll hopefully help you avoid the tears, alco…
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Do You Need an RV Specific GPS? Ep. 36
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Send us a text Ah, the RV GPS debate. It's as iconic as the toilet paper in the black tank debate and just as heated. In today's episode, we begin with the general best rules for GPS, whether you're using your phone, or a state-of-the-art navigation system. Then, we talk about the major players when it comes to GPS options and weigh in with our pro…
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Back Country Camping with Kids: How to Keep them Well-Fed and Wild | Ep 35
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Send us a text Today, we're joined by Terri Ney to talk about Nutrition, how to pack light when it comes to food, and the wild world of trekking the backwoods with small kids. Terri is a registered dietitian and nutrition educator with nearly 15 years of experience working for interdisciplinary health teams. Terri was drawn to pediatrics early as s…
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Ontario Trip Guides: Bronte Creek Provincial Park | Ep 34
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Send us a text Located in the heart of the GTA, Bronte Creek Provincial Park is located on the western border of Oakville, Ontario, bordering the nearby city of Burlington. This 6.4 square-kilometre park packs a punch in terms of amenities including a children’s farm, turn of the century house/museum with costumed interpreters, over 10km in woodlan…
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Summer Camping Update and Togo RV Review | Ep 33
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Send us a text In today's episode, we talk about how COVID is continuing to affect our summer camping plans, why Dan's been so absent lately; and we review Togo RV and Roadtrippers as a trip planning solution for the technologically inexperienced (aka: Dan) We also provide some updates on Sally the Vintage Trailer, and talk about tips for booking N…
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RV Fact or Fiction: Pest Control Edition | Episode 32
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Send us a text You've heard it all: Irish Spring Soap, Moth Balls, Peppermint Oil, Dryer Sheets...but the question is: Do any of these popular methods actually deter pests in your RV? We do a deep dive into the data and bring you the truth in our first ever fact or fiction episode. Join us as we decode RV myths and give our verdict on what works be…
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Tips for a Smooth Border Crossing | Canada and USA | Ep 31
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Send us a text Don't get caught on an episode of 'Border Security'! In today's episode, we discuss the subtle but very important differences between crossing North to South and Vice Versa, and you'll find out why Dan's a wanted man in Oklahoma. But first: Our top 8 tips for border crossing that apply to anyone, in any direction 3 Critical trips for…
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You Don't Need to Be Handy to RV - Here's Why | Ep. 30
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Send us a text This episode is short, sweet, and super important because it all revolves around a piece of listener mail we received asking if someone who was not mechanically inclined could even join the RV community. Our answer is a resounding YES!! The RV community is a great bunch of folks who are ALL former newbies and we want the best for eve…
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How to Find Free Camping with Boondockers Welcome Founder Marianne Edwards | Ep. 29
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Send us a text On today's show, I welcome Marianne Edwards, fellow Canadian and Founder of Boondocker's Welcome to share some of her best tips on finding free camping no matter where you travel. Marianne is also the author of The Frugal Shunpiker's Guides, the popular e-book series that guides you to the best free camping sites throughout the South…
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The Ultimate Guide to Group Camping With Friends | Ep. 28
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Send us a text Group camping with friends or family can be such a rewarding experience and can build memories and relationships that last a lifetime...or they can go horribly wrong, and cause hurt feelings and vows to NEVER do that again. In an effort to promote the former, we've rounded up all the little tips we've collected over the years on how …
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Visiting the KOA Niagara Falls | Ep. 27
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Send us a text Today we’re diving into a park review which will hopefully be of interest to both our Canadian and American listeners – because we’re reviewing the KOA Holiday Niagara Falls in - you guessed it – Niagara Falls Canada! Since landing a reservation at State, National and Provincial Parks is proving very difficult this year with increase…
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How to Make Working While Camping a Blissful Experience | Ep 26
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Send us a text Calling all weekend warriors! Have you always wanted to try extending your road trips by working from your RV? Have you tried it in the past but it just didn't work for you? Well, fear not because we've got you covered. The RV Canucks have been working on our vacations for over a decade, and we know - especially for Canadians - it so…
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RV Meal Planning Tips and Tricks | Ep. 25
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Send us a text Join Melina as she dives into this really yummy episode on successful meal planning and food prep while Rving. We've taken all the questions we've received from listeners who've reached out to ask everything from how we plan menus, to shopping and keeping food cold when driving. All the questions you wanted to know about eating on th…
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Ultimate Guide to Getting Your RV Ready for Camping Season | De-winterization | Ep. 24
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Send us a text IT'S ALMOST CAMPING SEASON!!! Well, maybe not quite...but with the sun shining on the snow here in Ontario, we know it's going to be spring soon! And as we write this it's Groundhog Day where Canada's own Wiarton Willy has predicted an early spring. Join Dan on today's episode we chat about the step by step things you need to do to y…
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Camping the Thousand Islands Region, Boldt Castle and Upper Canada Village | Episode 23
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Send us a text In this episode, we pull a trip from our archives in 2016 when we visited the 1000 Islands Region of Ontario and visited Boldt Castle, in Alexandria Bay, NY and Upper Canada Village in Morrisburg, ON. We'll talk about the BEST places to RV in the area, and detail our two day-trips to some of the region's hottest attractions. Grab you…
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What to Know Before You Buy a New or Used RV | Episode 22
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Send us a text Whether you've never owned an RV or are considering an upgrade, we've got a comprehensive list of what you need to consider before you say "I do" to your next home on wheels. In this episode we cover: What to think about before upgrading your rig The main considerations for motorhome vs trailer How Covid is affecting delivery times f…
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2021 Travel Plans and Big Changes Ahead
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Send us a text We're dropping this special bonus episode, a day before the return of the podcast for season 2 to catch you up on what we've been up to over our break, explain a few changes you'll be seeing in the podcast for 2021 and debuting our plans for our longest road trip yet. Buckle up and climb on board. You don't want to miss this. Support…
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5 RV Propane Tips to Save You Time and Money | Episode 20
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Send us a text From telling how full your propane tanks are (without any special tools) to determine how long your tanks will last, we've got all the tips you need to manage your RV propane usage in one short and easy episode (WARNING: there is some math...but cool math...math you can use. None of that, "If Jack rows to town in a boat and Jane ride…
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5 Easy Cast Iron Recipes for Camping | Episode 19
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Send us a text Today we’re talking about delicious, easy and comforting campground food, cooked in cast iron. If you’re a cast iron newbie, stick with us, because we’ll tell you why we think it’s one of the easiest and most versatile ways to cook while RVing, and give you 5 of our go-to favourite cast iron recipes you can try out yourself on the ro…
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RV Quick Tip #1: Gas Station Tips | Episode 18
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Send us a text Today, we have gas....on the brain that is! Join us as we journey into "Old Man Dan" territory as Dan regales us with some of his pet peeves about life on the road, how to ensure our gas stops are quick and efficient, and how he thinks society could benefit from some basic rules at the pump! Support the show Get $10 off Roadtrippers …
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40 Holiday Gift Ideas RV Owners Will Love | Episode 17
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Send us a text It's said that this is the most wonderful time of the year. Well, up in Canada, we have snowmobiling, hockey and Christmas to keep us occupied until the REAL most wonderful time of the year: Camping season!!! In preparation for those glorious days when we can hook back up and hit the road once again, we are dedicating this episode to…
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Route 66 Road Trip: Part 4 - Moab to Home | Episode 16
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Send us a text Hello RV family – welcome to Episode 16, and the final episode of our Route 66 series. I suppose this episode isn’t really Route 66 based, but we did pick up some of it on the way home and it is the finishing leg of that trip which took us all the way down Route 66 from our home in Ontario Canada to California right to the End of the…
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Route 66 Road Trip: Part 3 - The End of the Route | Episode 15
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Send us a text On this episode, one of our kids lies to a border patrol agent, Dan experiences life and death hugging a cliff face in coasts California and Melina Meets Bruce Willis. Keep listening to determine which of these events is dead-on accurate and which are slightly exaggerated for dramatic effect. Today we are embarking on episode 3 of ou…
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Route 66 Roadtrip: Part 2 | OK to AZ & The Grand Canyon! | Episode 14
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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 14 and the 2nd episode of our Route 66 series. We’re detailing our 2018 cross-continental loop that took us over 9500km and 26 days on the road. In today's episode, we recount the amazing and iconic places we visited on days 4 through 6 which took us all the way from Elk City, OK to Williams AZ. If you haven’t list…
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