RV Inspection And Care

Duane Lipham

This podcast is all about RVs, the RV lifestyle, and RV camping. I am a certified RV inspector and I cover all of the subjects that will help you get started and enjoy your RV adventures to the full. Join me as we explore the world of RVing together! And don't forget to visit my website at https://www.rvinspectionandcare.com for even more RV tips and hacks.

  1. 1d ago

    #231 - Answering Tough Questions About Thousand Trails Campground Memberships

    Thousand Trails offers campground memberships that can save a lot of money on nightly camping costs for many RVers. But there is a LOT of misinformation that swirls around about their program, and how it works, and whether it's a good value or not. So in this video I explain my experiences as a 7 year owner of a Thousand Trails membership, and give you the honest assessment from our point of view. Some of it good, some of it not so good. And here is the link to my Thousand Trails video that I mentioned, where I explain all the details and prices of their memberships - https://youtu.be/GSwkenyAzUs 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR USED RVs - "How To Avoid Buying An RV Money Pit" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/cPLl 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR NEW RVs - "How To Buy And Inspect A New RV The Right Way" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/OZrEw 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  NEW TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HY0Wr 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  USED TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HFc4P 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/pSyQG 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/a2FUy 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON THE BEST FIFTH WHEELS AND TOY HAULERS TO BUY NOW  at this link - bit.ly/3xMwfdE 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE -  https://payhip.com/b/WCwf7 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/2hzk3 🟢 GET MY "BEST MOTORHOMES TO BUY NOW" GUIDEBOOK HERE - https://bit.ly/3Lr5Qpn  🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING CLASS B AND B PLUS RVs - https://payhip.com/b/NvF4p 🟢 SUBSCRIBE TO MY PODCAST - https://rvinspectionandcare.buzzsprout.com/ 🟢 JOIN MY FACEBOOK RV GROUP "RV LIFE, TIPS AND REVIEWS" - https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvlifetipsandreviews 🟢 FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA -  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rvinspectionandcare/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rv_inspection_and_care Send us Fan Mail Support the show 🔹 This podcast is made for entertainment purposes only. I am not an RV, travel or renovation expert. I share my opinions based on my experience and what works for me, but you should do your own research.

  2. Jul 13

    #230 - RV Travel vs Staying In Hotel Rooms - What's Best?

    One of the most lively discussions among travelers is whether using an RV or staying in hotel rooms is the better way to have a travel experience. And there are strong opinions on both sides. So this podcast covers the pros and cons of both modes of travel to help you decide what is best for you and what you prefer! 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR USED RVs - "How To Avoid Buying An RV Money Pit" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/cPLl 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR NEW RVs - "How To Buy And Inspect A New RV The Right Way" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/OZrEw 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  NEW TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HY0Wr 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  USED TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HFc4P 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/pSyQG 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/a2FUy 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON THE BEST FIFTH WHEELS AND TOY HAULERS TO BUY NOW  at this link - bit.ly/3xMwfdE 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE -  https://payhip.com/b/WCwf7 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/2hzk3 🟢 GET MY "BEST MOTORHOMES TO BUY NOW" GUIDEBOOK HERE - https://bit.ly/3Lr5Qpn  🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING CLASS B AND B PLUS RVs - https://payhip.com/b/NvF4p 🟢 SUBSCRIBE TO MY PODCAST - https://rvinspectionandcare.buzzsprout.com/ 🟢 JOIN MY FACEBOOK RV GROUP "RV LIFE, TIPS AND REVIEWS" - https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvlifetipsandreviews 🟢 FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA -  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rvinspectionandcare/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rv_inspection_and_care Send us Fan Mail Support the show 🔹 This podcast is made for entertainment purposes only. I am not an RV, travel or renovation expert. I share my opinions based on my experience and what works for me, but you should do your own research.

  3. Jul 6

    #229 - The Best Vehicles To Use For RV Towing With A Tow Dolly

    Lots of RVers like to take a vehicle along behind their motorhome as a daily driver while they are camping. And there are two main methods of towing those vehicles - flat towing or dolly towing. So this podcast explains which vehicles work best for dolly towing and how to save money on buying a tow dolly for your towed vehicle. The videos I mentioned in the podcast can be found here - https://youtu.be/ixN5OaFNMic and https://youtu.be/yZRqKpQhgw0 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR USED RVs - "How To Avoid Buying An RV Money Pit" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/cPLl 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR NEW RVs - "How To Buy And Inspect A New RV The Right Way" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/OZrEw 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  NEW TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HY0Wr 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  USED TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HFc4P 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/pSyQG 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/a2FUy 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON THE BEST FIFTH WHEELS AND TOY HAULERS TO BUY NOW  at this link - bit.ly/3xMwfdE 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE -  https://payhip.com/b/WCwf7 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/2hzk3 🟢 GET MY "BEST MOTORHOMES TO BUY NOW" GUIDEBOOK HERE - https://bit.ly/3Lr5Qpn  🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING CLASS B AND B PLUS RVs - https://payhip.com/b/NvF4p 🟢 SUBSCRIBE TO MY PODCAST - https://rvinspectionandcare.buzzsprout.com/ 🟢 JOIN MY FACEBOOK RV GROUP "RV LIFE, TIPS AND REVIEWS" - https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvlifetipsandreviews 🟢 FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA -  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rvinspectionandcare/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rv_inspection_and_care Send us Fan Mail Support the show 🔹 This podcast is made for entertainment purposes only. I am not an RV, travel or renovation expert. I share my opinions based on my experience and what works for me, but you should do your own research.

  4. Jun 29

    #228 - Tankless vs Traditional RV Water Heaters - What Should Be In Your RV?

    RV water heaters have not changed much for many years. But now, that is no longer true! There are lots of new RVs coming from the factory with tankless waters heaters in them instead of the traditional kind with a tank. So are they better than the RV water heater that we are used to seeing in an RV, or not? This podcast explains the answer! 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR USED RVs - "How To Avoid Buying An RV Money Pit" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/cPLl 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR NEW RVs - "How To Buy And Inspect A New RV The Right Way" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/OZrEw 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  NEW TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HY0Wr 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  USED TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HFc4P 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/pSyQG 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/a2FUy 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON THE BEST FIFTH WHEELS AND TOY HAULERS TO BUY NOW  at this link - bit.ly/3xMwfdE 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE -  https://payhip.com/b/WCwf7 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/2hzk3 🟢 GET MY "BEST MOTORHOMES TO BUY NOW" GUIDEBOOK HERE - https://bit.ly/3Lr5Qpn  🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING CLASS B AND B PLUS RVs - https://payhip.com/b/NvF4p 🟢 SUBSCRIBE TO MY PODCAST - https://rvinspectionandcare.buzzsprout.com/ 🟢 JOIN MY FACEBOOK RV GROUP "RV LIFE, TIPS AND REVIEWS" - https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvlifetipsandreviews 🟢 FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA -  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rvinspectionandcare/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rv_inspection_and_care Send us Fan Mail Support the show 🔹 This podcast is made for entertainment purposes only. I am not an RV, travel or renovation expert. I share my opinions based on my experience and what works for me, but you should do your own research.

  5. Jun 22

    #227 - Lithium RV Batteries - Do You Really Need Them In Your RV?

    Lithium batteries are all the rage in the RV industry now and there are a lot more RVers using them than ever before. But is it true that everyone should make the switch to lithium batteries as soon as possible? This podcast helps answer that question! My earlier video on lithium batteries vs flooded lead acid batteries - https://youtu.be/7xkLQFMJuhI 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR USED RVs - "How To Avoid Buying An RV Money Pit" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/cPLl 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR NEW RVs - "How To Buy And Inspect A New RV The Right Way" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/OZrEw 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  NEW TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HY0Wr 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  USED TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HFc4P 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/pSyQG 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/a2FUy 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON THE BEST FIFTH WHEELS AND TOY HAULERS TO BUY NOW  at this link - bit.ly/3xMwfdE 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE -  https://payhip.com/b/WCwf7 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/2hzk3 🟢 GET MY "BEST MOTORHOMES TO BUY NOW" GUIDEBOOK HERE - https://bit.ly/3Lr5Qpn  🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING CLASS B AND B PLUS RVs - https://payhip.com/b/NvF4p 🟢 SUBSCRIBE TO MY PODCAST - https://rvinspectionandcare.buzzsprout.com/ 🟢 JOIN MY FACEBOOK RV GROUP "RV LIFE, TIPS AND REVIEWS" - https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvlifetipsandreviews 🟢 FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA -  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rvinspectionandcare/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rv_inspection_and_care Send us Fan Mail Support the show 🔹 This podcast is made for entertainment purposes only. I am not an RV, travel or renovation expert. I share my opinions based on my experience and what works for me, but you should do your own research.

  6. Jun 15

    #226 - You Need To Buy A Bigger RV - Here's Why!

    There's no RV size that fits everybody's needs. And some are going to be unhappy with a smaller RV. So this podcast explains why a bigger RV can be the best choice for many RV buyers and provides 3 main scenarios where buying bigger really is better! 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR USED RVs - "How To Avoid Buying An RV Money Pit" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/cPLl 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR NEW RVs - "How To Buy And Inspect A New RV The Right Way" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/OZrEw 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  NEW TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HY0Wr 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  USED TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HFc4P 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/pSyQG 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/a2FUy 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON THE BEST FIFTH WHEELS AND TOY HAULERS TO BUY NOW  at this link - bit.ly/3xMwfdE 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE -  https://payhip.com/b/WCwf7 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/2hzk3 🟢 GET MY "BEST MOTORHOMES TO BUY NOW" GUIDEBOOK HERE - https://bit.ly/3Lr5Qpn  🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING CLASS B AND B PLUS RVs - https://payhip.com/b/NvF4p 🟢 SUBSCRIBE TO MY PODCAST - https://rvinspectionandcare.buzzsprout.com/ 🟢 JOIN MY FACEBOOK RV GROUP "RV LIFE, TIPS AND REVIEWS" - https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvlifetipsandreviews 🟢 FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA -  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rvinspectionandcare/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rv_inspection_and_care Send us Fan Mail Support the show 🔹 This podcast is made for entertainment purposes only. I am not an RV, travel or renovation expert. I share my opinions based on my experience and what works for me, but you should do your own research.

  7. Jun 8

    #225 - The Best Quality Couples Travel Trailers With Twin Beds For 2026

    A lot of RVers like to have a large bed if the owners are a couple. In fact, the larger, the better for them. But not everyone feels the same way! In fact, some people prefer a twin bed floor plan instead. So this podcast explains why they like twin beds in an RV and which new travel trailer brands and models are best to choose for overall build quality! 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR USED RVs - "How To Avoid Buying An RV Money Pit" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/cPLl 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR NEW RVs - "How To Buy And Inspect A New RV The Right Way" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/OZrEw 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  NEW TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HY0Wr 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  USED TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HFc4P 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/pSyQG 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/a2FUy 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON THE BEST FIFTH WHEELS AND TOY HAULERS TO BUY NOW  at this link - bit.ly/3xMwfdE 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE -  https://payhip.com/b/WCwf7 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/2hzk3 🟢 GET MY "BEST MOTORHOMES TO BUY NOW" GUIDEBOOK HERE - https://bit.ly/3Lr5Qpn  🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING CLASS B AND B PLUS RVs - https://payhip.com/b/NvF4p 🟢 SUBSCRIBE TO MY PODCAST - https://rvinspectionandcare.buzzsprout.com/ 🟢 JOIN MY FACEBOOK RV GROUP "RV LIFE, TIPS AND REVIEWS" - https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvlifetipsandreviews 🟢 FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA -  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rvinspectionandcare/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rv_inspection_and_care Send us Fan Mail Support the show 🔹 This podcast is made for entertainment purposes only. I am not an RV, travel or renovation expert. I share my opinions based on my experience and what works for me, but you should do your own research.

  8. Jun 1

    #224 - The Best 2026 No-Slide Class C RVs To Buy Now

    A lot of RVers have decided that they don't want an RV that has any slide rooms in it. But most RVs coming from the factory have at least one slide room. So this video reveals 3 of the best brands and models of Class C RV motorhomes that have no slides at all, and are built with better overall build quality than their competition. My video on slide systems in use in RVs today and which are the best ones to choose - https://youtu.be/vSrHubAGUuc 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR USED RVs - "How To Avoid Buying An RV Money Pit" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/cPLl 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR NEW RVs - "How To Buy And Inspect A New RV The Right Way" AT THIS LINK - https://payhip.com/b/OZrEw 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  NEW TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HY0Wr 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING  USED TRAVEL TRAILERS - https://payhip.com/b/HFc4P 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/pSyQG 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS A BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/a2FUy 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON THE BEST FIFTH WHEELS AND TOY HAULERS TO BUY NOW  at this link - bit.ly/3xMwfdE 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE -  https://payhip.com/b/WCwf7 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/2hzk3 🟢 GET MY "BEST MOTORHOMES TO BUY NOW" GUIDEBOOK HERE - https://bit.ly/3Lr5Qpn  🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING CLASS B AND B PLUS RVs - https://payhip.com/b/NvF4p 🟢 SUBSCRIBE TO MY PODCAST - https://rvinspectionandcare.buzzsprout.com/ 🟢 JOIN MY FACEBOOK RV GROUP "RV LIFE, TIPS AND REVIEWS" - https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvlifetipsandreviews 🟢 FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA -  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rvinspectionandcare/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rv_inspection_and_care Send us Fan Mail Support the show 🔹 This podcast is made for entertainment purposes only. I am not an RV, travel or renovation expert. I share my opinions based on my experience and what works for me, but you should do your own research.

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This podcast is all about RVs, the RV lifestyle, and RV camping. I am a certified RV inspector and I cover all of the subjects that will help you get started and enjoy your RV adventures to the full. Join me as we explore the world of RVing together! And don't forget to visit my website at https://www.rvinspectionandcare.com for even more RV tips and hacks.

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