• Hilarious RV Misadventures and Community Wisdom: Recorded LIVE at the United Rally
    Jan 28 2025

    Send us a Note or Ask a question Here! Include your name and where you're from and we may just read it on an Upcoming Podcast!

    This podcast episode engages with RV enthusiasts as they share quirky repair stories, the odd tools they've used, and how mishaps strengthen community bonds. The importance of work-life balance, bucket list destinations, and the role of checklists in ensuring smooth travels are discussed.

    • Unique stories about unconventional RV repair tools
    • The value of community support during challenges
    • Sharing memorable experiences while RVing
    • Balancing work and vacation in a travel-centric lifestyle
    • Discussing bucket list destinations for RV travel
    • Importance of checklists in RV preparation

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 31 mins
  • RV Travel Tales & Tech Tips: Mishaps, Dreams, and Connectivity Adventures - From the United Rally
    Jan 21 2025

    Send us a Note or Ask a question Here! Include your name and where you're from and we may just read it on an Upcoming Podcast!

    Ever found yourself in a sticky situation with no GPS and a black tank disaster in the middle of nowhere? We have, and we're sharing it all with fellow RV enthusiasts and the colorful characters from Life in the Slow Lane, Let's Turn it Up World, and more! Recorded live at the 2025 United Rally, this episode is a rollercoaster of side-splitting stories and unfiltered truths about life on the road. From the maddening moments of unexpected rig damage to the joyous chaos of navigating Alaska's rugged landscapes, our guests spill their wildest travel calamities and the lessons learned along the way.

    Dreaming of bucket list adventures? Our panelists reveal their travel aspirations, including attending the Albuquerque Balloon Festival, exploring Utah’s majestic national parks, and even dreaming up a men's trip down the Amazon River—sanitation concerns and all. We discuss the newly passed Explore Act, which opens up national parks for content creators, making it easier than ever to share genuine travel experiences. Whether it’s a two-week Antarctic expedition or a cozy work-camping gig at Crater Lake National Park, these stories will inspire your wanderlust and perhaps even your YouTube journey.

    Technology aficionados, rejoice! We've got you covered with insights on essential RV travel tech. From reliable connectivity with Starlink to practical vehicle modifications for those ambitious Alaskan roads, our conversation is packed with tips to enhance your travel experience. Dive into discussions about innovative cooling systems like the Furion Cube and explore the benefits of independent suspension upgrades. This episode wraps up with a heartfelt thank you to our panelists and listeners, inviting you to join the RV Shenanigans community for more laughter, learning, and adventures from the open road.

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 31 mins
  • Selling Our Beloved RV: Embracing Change and New Adventures Ahead
    Jan 12 2025

    Send us a Note or Ask a question Here! Include your name and where you're from and we may just read it on an Upcoming Podcast!

    We explore our decision to sell our RV and transition from full-time travel to establishing a home base. The episode delves into the selling process, negotiations, market strategies, and reflects on our journey of RV life.
    • Discussing the emotional reasons behind selling the RV
    • Highlighting the importance of market research and listing strategies
    • Sharing insights on negotiating and transparent communication with buyers
    • Emphasizing timeline management and market fluctuations
    • Reflecting on the cherished memories of RV life and future transitions

    Show More Show Less
    45 mins
  • Laughing Through Travel Blunders: Our Funniest Vacation Mishaps and Lessons Learned
    Nov 27 2024

    Send us a Note or Ask a question Here! Include your name and where you're from and we may just read it on an Upcoming Podcast!

    Ever had your perfectly planned vacation unravel before your eyes? Join us for a laugh as we recount our most memorable travel blunders, from mis-booked flights to unexpected RV adventures. There's a lesson in every tale, and we'll share how we've learned to navigate everything from early morning flights and pet boarding to flexible trip plans that prevent road stress. Our stories of spontaneous detours and uncertain departure times remind us that sometimes the best trips aren't bound by a rigid schedule.

    Think you're a packing genius? We've got some stories that might make you rethink your strategy! Listen as we compare our packing styles—my tendency to cram the kitchen sink into my suitcase versus my partner's last-minute dash. Whether it's booking hotels for the wrong date or forgetting a razor on a cruise, these travel mishaps are as relatable as they are hilarious. Through these humorous anecdotes, we highlight the very human side of travel preparation and how even the best-laid plans can go hilariously awry.

    Air travel brings its own set of challenges, and we've got plenty of stories to share. Ever faced a flight diversion that left you in the wrong city? Or realized too late that your budget didn't account for a spontaneous shopping spree at Disney? We'll discuss the ins and outs of navigating airline policies, managing travel budgets, and the importance of preparing for tipping service staff. As we wrap up, we invite you to reflect on your own travel mishaps and share your tips for smoother adventures. Whether you're a meticulous planner or a spontaneous traveler, there's something for everyone in this journey through the ups and downs of travel planning.

    Show More Show Less
    39 mins
  • How to Know Full Time RV Life is Right for you.
    Nov 20 2024

    Send us a Note or Ask a question Here! Include your name and where you're from and we may just read it on an Upcoming Podcast!

    Trading a bustling ranch for life on the open road, we've spent the past three years exploring the joys and challenges of full-time RV living in our 2024 Alliance Valor 44 V14. Join us as we share the unexpected turns and inspiring moments that led us to embrace minimalism and a life without a permanent address. This episode unpacks the emotional and practical shifts that come with leaving behind a traditional lifestyle, and how personal events, such as the loss of a loved one, can inspire a radical change.

    We uncover the vibrant community we've found with the Alliance Allies, illustrating how these connections have enriched our travels and made the transition to full-time RV living smoother. From our first expedition to Disney's Fort Wilderness to handling the unpredictable elements of life on wheels, we offer candid stories that highlight the importance of adaptability and community support. Discover how our YouTube channel, Millers in Motion, serves as a real-time chronicle of our adventures, aiming to inspire others to consider this unique lifestyle.

    Whether you're on the fence about trying RV life or are simply curious about the pros and cons, we tackle everything from financial considerations to the joys of discovering hidden gems across the country. We also reflect on the challenges of RV maintenance, campground logistics, and managing personal space in a mobile home. With practical advice for those pondering a similar path, this episode promises an honest look at who might thrive in this lifestyle and why flexibility is key to making it work. Don't forget to support our journey by sharing the podcast and rating us on your favorite platform, keeping the wheels rolling for future adventures.

    Show More Show Less
    47 mins
  • Navigating the World Solo: Tips for Independence
    Nov 17 2024

    Send us a Note or Ask a question Here! Include your name and where you're from and we may just read it on an Upcoming Podcast!

    Ever wondered how solo travel might reshape your world? I, Ryan from the Miller's in Motion podcast, invite you on a journey of discovery as I share my personal experiences of stepping out alone while typically being part of a duo with my wife in our RV. This episode promises a deep dive into the exhilaration and growth that comes from embracing solo adventures, whether you're navigating the lively atmosphere of a Disney park or setting sail on a solo cruise. You'll hear about the unique connections that form over shared meals and spontaneous conversations, as well as how solo travel often turns out to be both budget-friendly and liberating.

    Join me as we navigate the art of traveling alone, offering insights into maintaining individuality within relationships and sharing tips on how to prepare for international solo travel. From ensuring you have all your travel documents ready to leveraging technology for staying connected, this episode covers it all. Learn the rewards of engaging with local cultures and the unexpected friendships that can blossom along the way. Don’t miss the shared stories from our listeners and advice that could inspire your next solo endeavor. Whether you're a seasoned solo traveler or contemplating your first trip alone, this episode is packed with insights to motivate your journey.

    Show More Show Less
    29 mins
  • Navigating Travel Nightmares: Our American Airlines Adventure and Lessons Learned
    Nov 13 2024

    Send us a Note or Ask a question Here! Include your name and where you're from and we may just read it on an Upcoming Podcast!

    A flight to Wisconsin for a Green Bay Packers game turned into an odyssey of delays, diversions, and disarray. We recount our whirlwind adventure with American Airlines, where unexpected weather threw a wrench into our carefully laid travel plans. This episode explores the frustration of dealing with inconsistent and often conflicting information from airline staff, alongside the challenge of navigating a system that seems to prioritize corporate interests over passenger needs. Our story serves as a cautionary tale about the perils of air travel, encouraging listeners to be their own advocates in the face of uncertainty.

    Ever been promised a reimbursement that seemed too good to be true? We have, and it was a rollercoaster of false assurances and mixed messages. When our flight was unexpectedly diverted, we were thrust into a night of chaos, complete with scrambling for last-minute accommodations and relying on an airline app that offered more headaches than help. This chapter of our journey shines a light on the necessity of documenting every expense and keeping a skeptical eye on financial promises made by airlines. Hear how we navigated the chaos and emerged with a treasure trove of lessons learned, from managing travel disruptions to the crucial importance of digital backups.

    The trials didn't end with the flight diversions; they followed us into the airport, where security hurdles and boarding pass issues tested our patience yet again. We faced the ironic challenge of using previous day's boarding passes and became intimately familiar with the regular security lines despite our TSA pre-check status. Finally, tired and battle-worn, we were able to share our thoughts on the inefficiencies of American Airlines' policies. Through candid communication with their representatives, we discuss the broader need for empathy and transparency in customer service, reinforcing our resolve to support companies that truly prioritize their passengers. Join us as we relay our travel horror stories and strive for positive change in the industry.

    Show More Show Less
    39 mins
  • Dealing with Flight Delays, Disruptions, and Diversions!
    Nov 6 2024

    Send us a Note or Ask a question Here! Include your name and where you're from and we may just read it on an Upcoming Podcast!

    Dealing with Flight Delays, Disruptions, and Diversions!

    This week we come to you un edited and strict off a LONG Travel experience that left a sour taste in our mouths. We were supposed to travel from Milwaukee Wisconsin to DFW and lets just say between politicians coming to Wisconsin fo the Presidential Election, weather in across the US, nd other factors we got an unexpected stop in Kansas City! Join us as we share our tips and trick to deal with all of the travel insanity!

    Episode 44 | Recorded November 2024 | Recorded in North Texas

    Want to Learn More About Miles & Points

    ➡️ https://www.dailydrop.com/?via=millers-in-motion

    Our Top Travel Cards

    ➡️ https://www.dailydrop.com/credit-cards?via=millers-in-motion

    📸 Behind the Scenes on Instagram & Facebook 📸

    https://www.instagram.com/millers_in_motion/

    https://www.facebook.com/millersinmotion/

    🏡 Join the Family 🏡

    ➡️ https://www.millersinmotion.com/join

    ✨Millers in Motion Merch ✨

    ➡️ https://www.skidoh.com/millersinmotion/shop/home

    🛍️ Partners & Discounts 🛒

    Alliance RV ➡️ https://www.alliancerv.com

    Blu Water Filtration ➡️ https://goblutech.com/?ref=millers

    (Save 7% by using link above)

    RVMattress.com ➡️ https://www.rvmattress.com/millersinmotion

    (Get 25% off using the code “millersinmotion”)

    MORryde Suspentions ➡️ Email Sales@morryde.com and let them know we sent you!

    MORryde Accessories ➡️ https://shopmorryde.com/?ref=Millers

    (Save 7% and get free shipping by using the code “Millers7%)

    Big Beard Battery ➡️ https://www.bigbeardbattery.com

    Snap Pads ➡️ https://rvsnappad.com

    (Save 10% off using the code “Millers”)

    Show More Show Less
    50 mins