396. Is it OK to Book Campsites You Don't Plan To Use?

February 8
51 mins

Episode Description

In episode 396 of the RV Miles Podcast, Jason and Abby discuss the contentious issue of reserving multiple dates at campsites and the implications of no-shows and cancellations while looking at camping trends from  @Thedyrt  's 2026 Camping  Report, shedding light on the state of camping post-pandemic.

The Dyrt's 2026 Camping Report: https://thedyrt.com/press/camping-report/
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00:00 Introduction
05:02 Camping Trends and Statistics
08:13 Sponsorship Messages
11:57 Booking Campsites: Challenges and Etiquette
21:59 First Come, First Serve Campsite Dilemma
27:09 Camping Reservations Trends
28:36 Family Commitments and Local Camping
29:32 No-Show and Cancellation Rates
33:23 Impact of Weather on Camping Plans
35:12 Eddie Bauer and Retail Challenges
40:10 Truck Stops and RV Travel
42:27 Amtrak Adventures
47:24 Book Recommendation and Wrap-Up

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