Discover the allure of Friday Harbor, in the breathtaking San Juan Islands archipelago of Washington State. This picturesque waterfront town highlights historic buildings, and natural beauty at every corner. Whether you're exploring for a day or as part of a longer RV adventure, Friday Harbor beckons with its warm island hospitality and laid-back atmosphere. In this Pit Stop we chat about how to get there, where you can RV camp, and what you can do when you make the trek out to Friday Harbor. Perfect for a one day adventure, this San Juan Island town surprisingly offers so much to see and do ..read more

Oregon is home to many crown jewels of the Pacific Northwest. In this Destination episode, we are going to chat about one of them, the town of Bend. Nestled in the heart of Central Oregon, Bend is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, recreational activities, and vibrant culinary scenes. No matter what you fancy to do in the outdoors, this area offers something for everyone. In this episode, we discuss recreational activities in the area, food and beverage hotspots and places you can camp with your RV. Join us and we share some of our favorite places to g ..read more

On this Pit Stop episode we hear from you, the listeners. As road trippers, RVers, and adventurers you come together to share your unforgettable journeys on the open road. Listen in as you recount your most memorable road trip experiences, from cross-country adventures to spontaneous detours and everything in between. Join our RV Out West community as travelers from all walks of life share tales of exploration, discovery, and the unexpected twists and turns encountered along the way. Whether it's a bicycle expedition, a family vacation, or a group escapade with friends, each story offers a uni ..read more

The pandemic has reshaped lives in unprecedented ways, leaving an indelible mark on our collective history. For one family, it became a catalyst for change, prompting a shift in lifestyle that led them to the breathtaking landscapes of the United States as well as the Pacific Northwest. Join us as we chat with Jamie and Clay from Letters From the Road, a family who embarked on an adventure of a lifetime. Tune in as they share their inspiring journey from seeking solace in the great outdoors and embracing RV living to a chapter amidst the Cascade Mountains.  ..read more

In this Pit Stop, we dive into the comprehensive campground booking process for Parks Canada, offering invaluable insights and tips to streamline your reservation experience. Join us as we demystify the intricacies of reserving campsites on Parks Canada's website so you can book your breathtaking national parks and historic sites. From the majestic peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the rugged shores of the Atlantic coast, Parks Canada offers a diverse array of camping opportunities waiting to be explored. We delve into the step-by-step process of securing your campsite, covering everything from ..read more

Embarking on an RV adventure across the Canadian border? Before you hit the road, tune in to this episode, where we chat with a Canadian Border Patrol Agent and discuss vital insights and must-know tips for a seamless journey through customs and across the border. We will be covering everything from border crossing procedures to essential documentation requirements. Whether you're a seasoned RVer or a first-time traveler, this episode is packed with valuable information to ensure a stress-free and enjoyable experience. Our expert guest provides insider tips on what to expect when crossing the ..read more

On this Pit Stop we share about a memorable road trip that is inspired by Campfire Stories . Having traversed the United States seven times before, Brooks reflects on one of his most memorable road trips, which took place following his university graduation at the age of 23. With a desire to celebrate this significant life milestone and to seize the momentary freedom between academia and career, he set out on an adventure like no other. Amidst the backdrop of a new year approaching, the timing felt serendipitous as he and two friends embarked on a journey filled with exploration, discovery, an ..read more

In this episode, we're diving into the recent Seattle RV Show. Join us as we take you on a journey through the aisles of the largest RV show in the Pacific Northwest. We chat with seasoned RV dealers and hear about what’s new in 2024. Discover insider tips, expert insights, and firsthand experiences as we engage in candid conversations with these industry professionals. From the latest models to must-have features, we cover it all to help you make informed decisions for your next RV. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious first-timer, this episode is packed with valuable information ..read more

One of Washington State's most iconic camping destinations is Deception Pass State Park. Join us as we uncover the hidden treasures and natural beauty that make this coastal wonderland a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts. In this Pit Stop we share about all the fun recreational activities that this park and the nearby area has to offer from hiking, paddling, fishing, beach combing and so much more. Additionally, we provide a general overview and layout of the campground. Deception Pass State Park is about 90 minutes from Seattle and on the north end of Whidbey Island, just outside the town of ..read more

Experience the allure of the open road like never before with Scenic Washington, your premier destination for all things road trip-related. We chat about the winding highways and scenic byways of Washington State. The sentiment of a road less traveled resonates deeply, reminding us to slow down and savor the scenic routes and hidden gems that await. In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to overlook the beauty of the backroads in favor of the efficiency of interstates. But let's not forget that a treasure trove of scenic byways are waiting to be explored here the picturesque routes of the Paci ..read more