Jan 01 2025 38 mins 49
This week on the RV Podcast:
* We’re On the Road Again: We share our 2025 RV Travel Plans and Goals. Maybe you can get some ideas for your RV trips, too.
* By popular demand, we bring back the Mike and Jen’s Story Time segment this week, focussing on our trip to Plains GA., a while back, where we encountered Jimmy Carter. As the nation celebrates the former Predsident’s 100-year life, we remember a sweet encounter with a very decent man.
* All this plus the Social Media Buzz, the RV News of the Week, and your questions coming up in Episode 528 of the RV Podcast.
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This podcast is being released on New Year's Day 2025, and we want to start out by wishing you a very happy New Year.
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It’s hard to believe it is now the year 2025. There is always an excitement about a new year. So many new possibilities, places to go, people to meet, new experiences, and adventures awaiting.
Big Arctic Blast with Snow is Coming!
We’ve been busy this past week prepping our RV for our first big trip of the year. After a bunch of snowstorms in Southwestern Michigan between Christmas and today, the weather has been abnormally warm for this time of year so as we've cleaned and started to pack the RV up, it’s been comfortable. The snow has all melted and the inside of the RV has been quite warm.
But wouldn't you know, as we get ready to hit the road next week, we have a winter blast headed our way, with frigid temperatures returning, along with snow and bad weather.
So we are watching the weather and hoping to avoid a repeat of what happened to us last year at this time when we had to get a heavy-duty tow truck to help get the RV out of the snow in our front yard. The forecast is not looking good for this year.
AccuWeather meteorologists are saying that drastically colder air from the Arctic will invade the Central, Southern and Eastern states and could set up a stormy pattern with areas of substantial snow and ice for much of the first half of Jan...