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Beyond the Wheel Podcast Welcome to our podcast about the people and ideas that make RVing great!

๐Ÿšโœจ Behind the Scenes of RV Innovation! โœจ๐ŸšEver wonder how the future of RVs is designed? ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ”ง Join us for an exclusive chat...
10/01/2025

๐Ÿšโœจ Behind the Scenes of RV Innovation! โœจ๐Ÿš

Ever wonder how the future of RVs is designed? ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ”ง Join us for an exclusive chat with Aimee Sheckler, Product Planner at Winnebago, as she reveals how cutting-edge designs like the and Solis Pocket come to life!

From her start as a graphic design student at Iowa State University to shaping the RVs of tomorrow, Aimee shares her inspiring journey and the secrets behind crafting the perfect mobile home. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ In this episode, Aimee spills on:
โœ… The innovative design process at Winnebago
โœ… How YOUR feedback drives game-changing RV features
โœ… The power of teamwork and collaboration
โœ… Her incredible nomination for the RV Womenโ€™s Alliance Leader of Tomorrow Award ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ‘‰ Whether you're an RV enthusiast, design lover, or just curious about how these rolling masterpieces are made, you won't want to miss this!

๐ŸŽง Tune in now to be inspired and discover how the next generation of RVs is created. ๐Ÿš€

๐Ÿ”— https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/winnebagos-aimee-sheckler-on-rv-innovations-the-future-of-design

Learn how Aimee Sheckler, Winnebagoโ€™s product planner, is shaping RV design through customer-driven innovation, including insights into the Solis.

๐Ÿšโœจ Disney World, RV Rentals, and Off-Road Adventures! ๐ŸŒŸIn this week's episode of [Your Podcast Name], Kenny and Sean sha...
28/11/2024

๐Ÿšโœจ Disney World, RV Rentals, and Off-Road Adventures! ๐ŸŒŸ
In this week's episode of [Your Podcast Name], Kenny and Sean share all the details from their recent trip to Walt Disney World! ๐Ÿฐ They stayed at the Fort Wilderness Campground and spill the tea on its cleanliness, amenities, and Sean's experience with an RV rental for the trip. ๐Ÿš What did Sean think about the size of the small motorhome? Tune in to hear their tips for picking up an RV rental and navigating the holiday travel season in style!
But thatโ€™s not all! Kenny also takes us on an off-roading adventure at Gulchโ€™s Off-Road Park ๐Ÿš™, where he enjoyed some unique camping and connected with the welcoming off-road community. ๐Ÿค˜
In the News: RV Industry & Thanksgiving Travel Updates ๐Ÿ“ฐ๏ฟฝHere's what we cover in the latest industry news:
Californiaโ€™s Advanced Clean Act: New motorhome sales will be banned by 2025โ€”what does this mean for RVers? ๐Ÿ›‘
Propane Ban: California is also phasing out single-use propane tanks by 2028, so whatโ€™s next for your propane gear? ๐Ÿ”ฅ
RV Shipments: October RV shipments are up 7.8% compared to last year. ๐Ÿ“ˆ
Thanksgiving Travel Surge: Nearly 80 million Americans are expected to travel this Thanksgiving. We share essential safety tips for RV drivers during the busy travel period. ๐Ÿš—
๐Ÿ”‹ Battle Born Batteries โ€“ Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals! ๐Ÿ›’๏ฟฝLooking to upgrade your RVโ€™s power system? Don't miss out on Black Friday & Cyber Monday deals from Battle Born Batteries! ๐ŸŽ‰
Over 25% OFF on their top-rated lithium batteries
Introductory pricing on the all-new Battle Born Smart Batteries with features like Bluetooth connectivity, battery health tracking, and advanced charging protection! ๐Ÿ”‹โšก
๐Ÿ”— Shop now and power up your RV! ๐Ÿ•๏ธ
๐ŸŽง Catch the full episode for all the details and expert tips! ๐Ÿ”Š
Take care and safe travels! ๐ŸŒ

https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/disney-world-rv-rentals-and-off-road-adventures


In todayโ€™s episode, Kenny and Sean dive into their recent Walt Disney World trip, focusing on their stay at the Fort Wilderness Campground.

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and convenience with Fantasy RV Tours latest partnership! Fantasy RV Tours is ...
31/10/2024

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and convenience with Fantasy RV Tours latest partnership! Fantasy RV Tours is teaming up with AdventureGenie, an AI-powered trip planning app, to elevate your RV travel experience like never before. Seamless integration allows you to plan your dream journey with ease, discovering hidden gems and tailoring every detail to your preferences. Unlock complimentary access to route planning, campground booking, and personalized recommendations โ€“ all while enjoying the expertise of our knowledgeable tour guides. In this episode we sit down with the CEOโ€™s of each company to find out just how this partnership began and what the future holds for both the two of them.

https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/seamless-rv-touring-the-adventure-genie-and-fantasy-rv-partnership

We're excited to dive into the exciting new partnership between Fantasy RV Tours and Adventure Genie in this episode.

๐Ÿš๐ŸŽ™๏ธ In the latest Beyond the Wheel podcast episode, we chat with Joel Holland, CEO of Harvest Hosts, about the exciting ...
18/10/2024

๐Ÿš๐ŸŽ™๏ธ In the latest Beyond the Wheel podcast episode, we chat with Joel Holland, CEO of Harvest Hosts, about the exciting future of the RV community!

Joel dives deep into the recent acquisition of Escapees RV Club, what it means for both Harvest Hosts and Escapees members, and his philosophy of improving without changing the core of the communities he acquires. Since taking the helm in 2018, Joel has overseen massive growthโ€”now with over 5,500 hosts and 260,000 members! ๐Ÿš€

In this episode, we also discuss their other acquisitions, including Boondockers Welcome, RV Golf Club, and more, plus cool tools like CampersCard and CampScanner. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก

Tune in to hear Joelโ€™s take on leadership, work-life balance, and the future of RVing! ๐ŸŽง

https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/joel-holland-harvest-hosts-and-the-escapees-acquisition

We welcome Joel Holland, the CEO of Harvest Hosts, who shares insights into his visionary approach to entrepreneurship & community building.

The future of RV travel has arrived! Are you ready to embark on an adventure like never before? Our latest podcast episo...
19/09/2024

The future of RV travel has arrived! Are you ready to embark on an adventure like never before? Our latest podcast episode features a groundbreaking collaboration between RVshare, Spot2Nite Inc., and AdventureGenie. Discover how their seamless integration of AI technology revolutionizes trip planning, RV rentals, and campground reservations. Through this partnership, you can now plan your entire RV journey seamlessly, from renting the perfect vehicle to booking campsites along your desired route โ€“ all tailored to your preferences. Adventure Genie's AI-powered platform provides personalized recommendations, ensuring a hassle-free and unforgettable experience. Join us as we dive into the world of frictionless RV travel, where cutting-edge technology meets the great outdoors. Learn how this innovative collaboration is making camping more accessible, convenient, and enjoyable for adventurers of all kinds. Don't miss out on this educational episode that explores the future of outdoor travel and the exciting possibilities that lie ahead. Tune in and discover how RVshare, Spot Tonight, and Adventure Genie are redefining the RV experience.

The future of RV travel has arrived! This episode features a groundbreaking collaboration between RVshare, Spot Tonight, and Adventure Genie.

NEW EPISODE ALERT: Ready to revolutionize your outdoor cooking experience? Tune into our latest episode where we chat wi...
06/09/2024

NEW EPISODE ALERT: Ready to revolutionize your outdoor cooking experience? Tune into our latest episode where we chat with Chad, the mastermind behind the ingenious 'Chef' cooktop! ๐Ÿ”ฅ This portable, battery-powered marvel isn't just about convenience; it's about redefining what's possible in the great outdoors.
Discover how personal passion and innovation blend to create a device designed for safety, space-saving, and the ultimate control - all in the palm of your hand with an easy-to-use app. โšก From the battery life that powers your culinary adventures to the durable design that braves the elements, is a game-changer for foodies and adventurers alike.
Learn why local manufacturing in Indianapolis is key to their vision, the secrets behind their sustainable packaging, and the educational journey they're embarking on. ๐Ÿญ And, get an insider's look into the meticulous design process that's as much about heart as it is about smart tech.
Donโ€™t miss this feast for your ears. Tap in to explore the future of outdoor dining! ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ”Œ Newr Company

Today we are talking with the owner and founder of Newr, Chad Mollman and their revolutionary cook top named โ€œChefโ€.

๐Ÿš๐Ÿ’ฅ New Episode Alert! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธEver wondered how to turn your RV into a money-making adventure? ๐Ÿค‘ Tune in to our latest podcast...
22/08/2024

๐Ÿš๐Ÿ’ฅ New Episode Alert! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

Ever wondered how to turn your RV into a money-making adventure? ๐Ÿค‘ Tune in to our latest podcast episode where we unravel the mysteries of the RV rental market with Malcolm Salmon from RVezy! ๐ŸŒŸ

From a gripping origin story founded on resilience to smart pricing strategies and a trusted review system - we're diving deep into the ins and outs of peer-to-peer RV sharing. ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿก

๐Ÿ‘‰ Discover the perks of freedom and flexibility in RV travels across North America, get insider info on RVezy's comprehensive insurance policy, and learn how you could be part of the growing community of RV enthusiasts!

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Plus, we've got the scoop on how to handle listings, manage rental calendars, and deal with the nitty-gritty of maintenance.

Don't miss this journey into the fast-growing world of RV rentals, the launch of Rvezy's new buy and sell marketplace, and some golden nuggets on face-to-face marketing strategies.

Grab your headphones, hit play, and let's hit the road to success together! ๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ

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In this engaging podcast episode, we explore the exciting world of RVezy, a leading RV rental platform, with Malcolm Salmon.

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New Episode Alert! ๐Ÿš๐Ÿ’จ Do you dream of gliding down the highway with the ultimate comfort in your RV? Tune into our la...
13/07/2024

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New Episode Alert! ๐Ÿš๐Ÿ’จ Do you dream of gliding down the highway with the ultimate comfort in your RV? Tune into our latest podcast episode where we wrap up the exciting FMCA RV Association convention! โœจ We're diving deep with Wayne from LiquidSpring LLC, talking about their game-changing smart suspension systems that bring unparalleled control and durability to your road trips. ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ

Then we are joined by Steve from Grouper, Steve shares revolutionary healthcare solutions that keep our Medicare-eligible friends socializing & thriving! ๐Ÿ’ช Get your dose of inspiration as we explore passion-fueling social activities and how staying engaged is the secret to youthful energy at any age!

Don't miss this episodeโ€”packed with stories, science, and solutions that will transform your travel lifestyle! Hit play and let's ride into a future where every mile is as smooth as the last.

https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/liquid-spring-and-grouper

In this episode we talk with Wayne from Liquid Spring and Steve from Grouper during the final day of the 2024 FMCA International Convention.

๐Ÿšโœจ New Episode Alert! โœจ๐Ÿš Our latest podcast episode dives into the world of RV customizations with special guests Brenda...
28/06/2024

๐Ÿšโœจ New Episode Alert! โœจ๐Ÿš Our latest podcast episode dives into the world of RV customizations with special guests Brenda Bilhars from CDI, LLC and Jack Pate from Kleen Tank.

Discover the art of transforming your vehicle with a sleek custom paint job and gather pro maintenance tips to keep your ride looking fresh. Plus, we zoom into the essential world of RV tank upkeep with insights on hydrojet cleaning and exclusive discounts for FMCA RV Association members. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

Don't miss this jam-packed episode filled with expert advice & actionable solutions! Tune in now and give your RV the love it deserves.

On day 3 of the FMCA Convention, we interviewed CDI Custom Paint and Kleen Tank. These are two important maintenance issues with RVs.

๐Ÿš๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Vote for Our Podcast as RVShare's Campers Choice Award Winner! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐ŸšHey, RV enthusiasts! ๐Ÿž๏ธ We need your support! Our ...
26/06/2024

๐Ÿš๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Vote for Our Podcast as RVShare's Campers Choice Award Winner! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿš

Hey, RV enthusiasts! ๐Ÿž๏ธ We need your support! Our podcast is in the running for RVShare's Campers Choice Award for the Best Podcast, and we couldn't have made it this far without you.

โœจ Why Vote for Us?

Insightful RV Tips ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ
Engaging Stories from the Road ๐Ÿš
Expert Interviews ๐ŸŽค
Your Go-To RV Resource ๐Ÿ“š
๐Ÿ’ฅ How to Vote ๐Ÿ’ฅ

Click the link: https://pages.rvshare.com/campies/
Vote for us in the RV & Camping Podcast category.
Cast your vote and show your support!
๐Ÿ“† Voting ends soon, so don't wait! Share the love and help us bring home the win! ๐Ÿ†

Thank you for being the best part of our journey. Letโ€™s make this happen together! ๐ŸŒŸ

New blog post today. In this article, we explore the National Park Service. Are you traveling to any National Parks, Nat...
25/06/2024

New blog post today. In this article, we explore the National Park Service. Are you traveling to any National Parks, National Monuments, or National Historic Sites on your RV adventures this year?

Explore the differences & similarities between National Parks, Monuments, & Historic Sites managed by the National Park Service.

Get ready to level up your RV game with our latest episode featuring some incredible guests! ๐ŸŒŸWe pick this episode up at...
13/06/2024

Get ready to level up your RV game with our latest episode featuring some incredible guests! ๐ŸŒŸ

We pick this episode up at day two of the FMCA RV Association Convention in Tucson Arizona

First, we dive into the world of custom RV awnings and interior shades with ShadePro Inc. From slide-out awnings to interior day and night shades, they've got you covered (literally)! โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒ™

Then we sit down with Scott Green from Michelin to discuss all things RV tires. Learn about their commitment to quality, customer support, and innovative technologies that keep you safe on the road. ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ’จ

Tune in now to hear expert tips, insider knowledge, and exciting new products that will take your RV adventures to the next level! ๐Ÿž๏ธ๐ŸŽง

https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/shadepro-and-michelin-tires

Explore custom RV shades & tire tips at the FMCA Convention! ShadeProโ€™s and Michelinโ€™s share expert insights to enhance your RV experience.

๐Ÿšจ NEW PODCAST EPISODE ALERT! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅGet ready to hit the road with confidence! ๐Ÿš๐Ÿ’จ In our latest episode, we dive deep into t...
31/05/2024

๐Ÿšจ NEW PODCAST EPISODE ALERT! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Get ready to hit the road with confidence! ๐Ÿš๐Ÿ’จ In our latest episode, we dive deep into the world of RVing and travel assistance with special guests Chris from FMCA RV Association and Tom from FMCA Assist. ๐ŸŒŸ

This is just the beginning of a four part live recording from the FMCA Convention from Tucson Arizona

Discover the incredible benefits of the FMCA Assist program, designed to keep you safe and supported during your adventures. ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿฉน Plus, learn about the exciting new Pathfinder program for aspiring RV enthusiasts! ๐Ÿงญ

Don't miss out on this action-packed episode! ๐ŸŽง Tune in now and join the conversation. ๐Ÿ’ฌ

https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/fmca-ceo-fmca-assist-program

We explore the exciting world of RVing with the help of FMCA, the Family Motor Coach Association, and the FMCA Assist program.

๐Ÿšจ New Podcast Episode Alert! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅGet ready for an action-packed episode filled with RV adventures, expert insights, and g...
17/05/2024

๐Ÿšจ New Podcast Episode Alert! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Get ready for an action-packed episode filled with RV adventures, expert insights, and game-changing products! ๐Ÿš๐Ÿ’ก

๐Ÿ‘‰ We share our incredible experience at the FMCA convention and our unforgettable 15-day RV trip to Mexico with Fantasy RV Tours! ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿœ๏ธ

๐Ÿ‘‰ Discover Klean Tank, a mobile service that will get your RV holding tanks back to factory-new! ๐Ÿงผโœจ

๐Ÿ‘‰ We discuss Kenny's upcoming Moab trip with Fantasy RV Tours and the challenge of earning Jeep's Badge of Honor! ๐Ÿ†๐ŸŒต

๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn about the T-Mobile hotspot that kept us connected during our adventures and the buzz Winnebago created at the Sea Otter Classic! ๐Ÿ“ก๐Ÿšฒ

๐Ÿ‘‰ Get the scoop on industry updates, including Dometic's manufacturing move, Taxa Outdoors' leadership change, and Grand Design's entry into the motorhome market! ๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿš

Don't miss out on this jam-packed episode!

https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/fmca-convention-insights-off-road-adventures

In todayโ€™s Drivers Edition, we dive into the world of RVing, discussing our experiences at the FMCA convention, a memorable RV trip to Mexico with Fantasy RV Tours, and an upcoming Jeep adventure in Moab. We also explore the latest developments in the industry, including Kleen Tankโ€™s mobile hold...

Awesome new program from FMCA for those interested in RVing.
13/05/2024

Awesome new program from FMCA for those interested in RVing.

Are you interested in joining the RV lifestyle but don't know where to start? ๐Ÿง

CHECK OUT OUR NEW PATHFINDER MEMBERSHIP! ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐ŸŽ‰ RV and camping enthusiasts can now start their RV journey with FMCA to become more informed before jumping into the driver's seat.

Pathfinders get access to FMCA's exclusive benefits and RVing resources like:
๐Ÿ“š FMCA University
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป Family RVing Digital Magazine & Newsletters
๐Ÿš FMCAssist
๐Ÿค‘ Discounts on Tires, Insurance & Internet
๐Ÿ’ซ AND MORE!

Join as a Pathfinder today and begin your journey to enjoyable AND affordable RV ownership >>>https://join.fmca.com/joinpathfinderfmca/

12/05/2024

๐Ÿšโœจ Big News for Future RV Adventurers! โœจ๐Ÿš
The RV Industry Associationโ€™s 2021 study revealed a soaring interest in RV living, with 11.2 million RV-owning households in the US and another 20.5 million considering joining the adventure. Recognizing a growing need to support these RV enthusiasts, FMCA RV Association is thrilled to introduce a new membership category: Pathfinder.

Pathfinder membership is tailor-made for those planning their leap into RV life, offering an exclusive source of reliable, comprehensive information to prepare for the open road ahead. FMCAโ€™s 60 years of expertise ease the transition into RV ownership with education and support.
Hereโ€™s what Pathfinder members get:
1. Access to Family RVing magazine
2. Monthly โ€œMile Markerโ€ and quarterly โ€œTech Talkโ€ e-newsletters
3. Exclusive entry to FMCA University, our extensive online learning resource.
4. An open invitation to our biannual events, featuring over 100 RV-related seminars and hands-on driving lessons through our partnership with the RV Driving School.

For just $50 annually, Pathfinder members enjoy all these benefits and more, setting the stage for a successful start to life on the road.
Ready to start your RV adventure with confidence? Join FMCA RV Association as a Pathfinder member and let FMCA light the way. ๐ŸŒŸ

https://join.fmca.com/btw10/

Beyond the Wheel Podcast is about the people and ideas that make RVing great. Kenny & Sean have put this podcast together to reach out to people in the RV industry to get a better understanding of how products and services are created.

Sean's review of the T-Mobile hotspot from FMCA.
06/05/2024

Sean's review of the T-Mobile hotspot from FMCA.

Looking for reliable internet coverage while on the road? Stay connected with Tech Connect+ Max! ๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ’ซ

Members Sean & Julie Chickery (F524400) share why they love this exclusive FMCA member-only plan with T-Mobile. โฌ‡๏ธ

"We are really enjoying the T-Mobile hotspot from FMCA. We have traveled quite a bit since receiving it, and it has worked great from Miami Beach to Tucson, AZ. The best part about the T-Mobile Inseego hotspot is that it gets a good signal for recording the Beyond the Wheel podcast without any worries about lagging while streaming live on the Internet. Also, with the unlimited plan from FMCA, we don't have to worry about running out of data!"

LEARN MORE HERE ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.fmca.com/fmca-techconnect-landing

๐Ÿš๐Ÿ’จ Ready to hit the road but want to make sure you've got all your bases covered? We've compiled the ultimate list of ou...
04/05/2024

๐Ÿš๐Ÿ’จ Ready to hit the road but want to make sure you've got all your bases covered? We've compiled the ultimate list of our top fifteen essential RV travel tips to ensure your adventure is nothing short of amazing! Whether it's your first trip or you're an experienced traveler, these tips are guaranteed to enhance your RV experience. ๐ŸŒฒโ›บ

https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/essential-rv-travel-tips-your-ultimate-guide-for-a-smooth-and-memorable-journey

As a new RV owner preparing for a first trip, youโ€™re likely filled with apprehension. Fear not! We will help you with these RV travel tips.

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