Hangin' With the Hayes

Keon Hayes

5.0 (1)
LEISURE
UPDATED WEEKLY

We are a podcast dedicated to the Sport of Camping. If you want learn to camp or need an opinion, You have come to the right place! We got information for the new camper, the seasoned camper, EVERY CAMPER! If you have comments, feel free to leave them. We love engaging right wrong or indifferent.

JUL 11

Campgrounds vs Boondocking: Fred vs Leon — Let the Camping Debate Begin!

Send us a text 📖 Podcast Description: In this explosive episode of Hangin’ With the Hayes, we’re diving deep into the great outdoors debate: Campgrounds or Boondocking? Fred brings the rugged freedom of boondocking to the table, while Leon defends the comfort and convenience of campgrounds. With your host Keon Hayes stirring the pot, things get real, funny, and a little heated as we unpack: The cost of comfort vs. the price of privacySafety in numbers or solitude under the starsHookups, dump stations, and the mystery meat on the camp grillAnd why Uncle Earl might not be your best campground securityYou don’t want to miss this back-and-forth filled with real-life stories, wild perspectives, and a few curveballs. Whether you're team campground or ride-or-die boondocker, this episode is guaranteed to spark a few campfire arguments. 🔥 Tune in and sound off—Where do YOU park your peace? Follow us on Youtube FaceBook Spotify and ApplePodcast

48 min
JUN 27

Campgrounds vs. Boondocking – with Nathan Jones

Send us a text Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2448431/open_sms) 🌄 About Nathan Jones Nathan Jones is a seasoned full-time RVer, outdoorsman, and former Military man whose life on the road has taken him from rugged wilderness trails to cozy campgrounds across the country. Known for his no-nonsense approach and deep respect for nature, Nathan brings both grit and insight to every conversation about life off the grid. With years of experience balancing the comforts of campground life with the wild unpredictability of boondocking, Nathan’s perspective bridges the gap between structure and true freedom on the open road. Whether you’re a die-hard off-grid adventurer or someone who prefers amenities and hookups, Nathan brings practical tips, hard-earned wisdom, and a few wild stories from the backwoods. 🛠️ Highlights: • Veteran of over 50,000 miles of full-time RV travel • Boondocking advocate • Featured in YouTube and podcast episodes about minimalist RV living 🏕️ Why He’s on the Show: Nathan joins Hangin’ with the Hayes to help settle the great outdoors debate: Campgrounds vs. Boondocking. With strong opinions, hilarious anecdotes, and a deep love for the RV lifestyle, Nathan is the perfect guest to break down what works, what doesn't, and what really matters when you roll into your next site. Follow us on Youtube (https://youtube.com/@hanginwiththehayes?si=XHswd0l8RGyvuYmC) FaceBook (https://m.facebook.com/p/Hangin-With-The-Hayes-100067879256763/) Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/69KdVezIuskb4YPgos8VJY?si=HJGNvOceQmKerqfFN8SjFw) and ApplePodcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hangin-with-the-hayes/id1794043826) Follow us on Youtube FaceBook Spotify and ApplePodcast

25 min
JUN 23

Campgrounds VS Boondocking | Don’t Try Me, Try Jesus – With Ms. Sandra

Send us a text Hold onto your wigs and your wig glue—Ms. Sandra has entered the chat! In this episode of Hangin’ With The Hayes, we’re joined by the queen of common sense, clapbacks, and campground truths. Ms. Sandra isn’t just here to talk—she’s here to testify, tell it like it is, and maybe hurt a few feelings with love. We’re talking about everything from outrageous campground prices to safety concerns, boondocking peace versus campground chaos, and that one thing that’ll make her pack up and roll out without looking back. Plus, she answers the one question we ask every guest—the one that gets real, raw, and slightly petty. ✨ Whether you’re a road warrior, RV rookie, or just here for the laughs—this episode will bless your spirit and tickle your funny bone. Grab your lawn chair, your sweet tea, and don’t interrupt—Ms. Sandra is talkin’. #HanginWithTheHayes #MsSandraUnfiltered #RVLife #BlackCampers #CampgroundChronicles #BoondockingRealness #FunnyPodcast Follow us on Youtube FaceBook Spotify and ApplePodcast

25 min
JUN 22

Camping vs. Boondocking – with Dave Frederick KB3KRV

Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with outdoor enthusiast and seasoned traveler Dave Frederick (KB3KRV) to break down the real differences between campground camping and boondocking. Whether you’re new to RV life or deep into your journey, this conversation is packed with insight, stories, and straight talk. We cover: 🏕️ What to expect at traditional campgrounds: hookups, rules, neighbors, and the social vibe🌄 What it’s really like to boondock: total freedom, self-reliance, and wide-open spaces🚐 The gear, prep, and mindset each style of camping demands💡 The trade-offs: cost, convenience, privacy, and access🧭 Dave’s personal stories and lessons learned from years on the roadIf you’ve ever debated where to set up for your next trip—or what kind of camper you really are—this episode will help you find clarity and confidence. Follow us on Youtube FaceBook Spotify and ApplePodcast

11 min
MAY 28

What to Do If Someone Dies While Camping

Send us a text 🎒 What to Do If Someone Dies While Camping | Emergency Guide No one ever expects a tragedy during a camping trip, but it’s important to be prepared for the unthinkable. In this video, we break down what to do if someone dies while you're out in the wilderness — from staying calm and assessing the situation to contacting emergency services and preserving the scene. ⛑️ Topics Covered: Immediate actions to takeHow to contact authorities in remote areasWhat NOT to do at the sceneHandling emotional trauma and group safetyLegal steps to take after returning from the trip🔔 Subscribe for more survival, safety, and outdoor education content. 📌 Disclaimer: This video is for informational purposes only. Always seek professional help in any emergency. #CampingSafety #EmergencyPreparedness #SurvivalTips #OutdoorLife #WhatToDo Let me know if your video has a specific tone (e.g., serious, documentary, storytelling) or if you'd like a version for a short, dramatic, or humorous video. Follow us on Youtube FaceBook Spotify and ApplePodcast

14 min
APR 7 · BONUS

Drinking Alcohol while Camping is a DUI waiting to Happen - DONT DO IT

Send us a text Never thought it was a subject to talk about but after a car hit a golf cart in the campground I was visiting and it was not pretty and turning into a DUI bust for the start Fuzz! NEVER EVER get into a car golf cart or anything which wheels under the influence because it could be a $10,000 mistake! Follow us on Youtube FaceBook Spotify and ApplePodcast

7 min
APR 3 · BONUS

Hershey Park RV Show 2025 Camping and Show Information

Send us a text Mark Your Calendar for 2025! See nearly 1,500 RVs from 40 manufacturers at the 56th Annual America’s Largest RV Show®, September 10-14, 2025 at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Here are the best Campgrounds to book for the show with address and phone numbers as we are 159 days away as of the Recording of this show. BOOK NOW cause they will be slim pickings in a few months. Also, All the show information to help you plan is here in this Bonus Episode! Follow us on Youtube FaceBook Spotify and ApplePodcast

13 min
APR 2 · BONUS

Thor industries IS NOT CLOSING nor are they Going Bankrupt

Send us a text Thor is not going out of Business. They are changing a few things with Hartland and merging them under Jayco similar to GM moving Saab, Hummer, Pontiac, Saturn and Oldsmobile from their line up to prevent duplicating product to cover "A Brand" Many are talking but its not true and this is the Unadulterated Truth with what's going on in the industry. Follow us to stay ahead of the trend and the down cycle of the RV market! Follow us on Youtube FaceBook Spotify and ApplePodcast

9 min

Super Dope!

Feb 5

sick theory

This guys tells it for sure. No cut cards here!

We are a podcast dedicated to the Sport of Camping. If you want learn to camp or need an opinion, You have come to the right place! We got information for the new camper, the seasoned camper, EVERY CAMPER! If you have comments, feel free to leave them. We love engaging right wrong or indifferent.

Creator

Keon Hayes
Years Active

2K
Episodes

35
Rating

Explicit
Copyright

© 2025 Hangin' With the Hayes
Show Website

Hangin' With the Hayes