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The Workamper Show Podcast

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The Workamper Show helps people see opportunities to support a full-time RV travel lifestyle

Location:

United States

Description:

The Workamper Show helps people see opportunities to support a full-time RV travel lifestyle

Language:

English

Contact:

(800) 446-5627


Episodes

Lesa McDermott and Mary Byrnes talk about Girl Camper plus RV Unplugged in Episode 269

3/12/2024
Lesa McDermott and Mary Byrnes are very involved in the Girl Camper movement to help women to get together to learn about RVing and enjoy the RV experience. Both women are contestants in Season Two of RV Unplugged.

Duration:00:33:13

In Episode 268, Adventure Bandits Talmange & Ashanti Grace describe their online platforms

3/5/2024
To support their RV travels, Talmange and Ashanti set up a YouTube channel to teach weekend warriors how to get started in the RV lifestyle. That channel has more than 41,300 subscribers. They also started a Facebook community that now has more than 5,200 members.

Duration:00:31:31

In Episode 267, Robert Earl describes jobs at Beyonder, and making resumes stand out

2/27/2024
Robert Earl talks about opportunities available for Workampers at his Beyonder campgrounds, but also describes how Workampers can better ensure their applications get noticed by any employer.

Duration:00:33:21

Joe and Rachel Stauffer describe supporting their RV travels with YouTube channels on Episode 266

2/20/2024
After losing nearly 300 pounds together, Joe and Rachel Stauffer started a YouTube channel to teach people how to enjoy a healthy lifestyle. In 2020, they bought an RV to force them to leave work and go outdoors. But, they started another YouTube channel devoted to the RV lifestyle. This year, they are contestants on RV Unplugged.

Duration:00:39:15

In Episode 265, Patrick Buchanan talks about the RV Life network

2/13/2024
RV Life also offers a plethora of quality content generated by RVers and posted on its websites and forums. One of the flagship products produced by RV Life is a web-based software as a service app designed to help RVers plan their trips.

Duration:00:32:33

In Episode 264, Tanner Huckaby describes volunteering at the USACE Keystone Lake project

2/6/2024
There are not many administrative jobs for volunteers to do at the project, so Tanner wants people to know they will be involved in activities to enhance the quality and beauty of the project.

Duration:00:25:05

In Episode 263, Chuck Woodbury describes starting RVTravel.com

1/30/2024
Chuck is a very strong advocate of the RV lifestyle and has been a Workamper most of his career by traveling in his RV and writing about his experiences.

Duration:00:30:25

In Episode 262, Shannon Snyder talks about Workamping at Hersheypark Camping Resort

1/23/2024
Shannon is looking for positive, outgoing people with some customer service experience, but that is not required. She likes to hire people who are self-motivated and enjoy working as part of a team.

Duration:00:19:38

April Holmes describes Workamping opportunities at Outdoor Adventures resorts

1/16/2024
Outdoor Adventures provides “white glove service” to its members. So, she wants to hire people with a strong aptitude for providing exceptional customer service.

Duration:00:23:38

Georgia Gleason describes full-time van life in Episode 260

1/9/2024
Most days, Georgia does her job, then drives to a new location about an hour away. That gives her time to find a place to spend the night and check out the area before it gets too dark.

Duration:00:28:26

Heather Spain describes volunteering at wildlife refuges in Episode 259

1/2/2024
The best part about working for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is that she gets to stay on the property with a 60,000-acre backyard. She gets a free RV site, her utilities are paid for and sometimes she gets a few meals all in exchange for 24 hours of volunteer work every week.

Duration:00:34:14

Don Gleason describes managing his business while part-time RVing in Episode 258

12/26/2023
As a career transition coach, Don guides people through a process to identify not only the skills and talents his clients possess, but their passion and calling as well.

Duration:00:36:36

In Episode 257, John DiPietro describes the benefits of RVing and Workamping

12/19/2023
John is the co-host of the RVing in New England podcast, as well as the Camper Report Show on the RV Life Network. Both shows promote the benefits of RV travel and discuss ways to get more enjoyment out of RVing experiences.

Duration:00:35:51

Christopher Smith describes working at his Arkansas bed and breakfast inn on Episode 256

12/12/2023
The innkeepers would live in their RVs on the property, about 20 yards from the bed and breakfast. They need to get up early to have coffee ready by 7 and serve breakfast around 8:30. After cleaning up and checking out guests, there will be some housekeeping that needs to be done, but Workampers have plenty of time to explore the area.

Duration:00:23:43

In Episode 255, Tracy Logan describes Workamping with Grand Teton Association

12/5/2023
Tracy is looking for five Workamping couples or families in 2024 to help staff the Craig Thomas Discovery Visitor Center in Moose, Wyo. Basically, Workampers engage with visitors, check-in products, make sure they are properly priced, and restock shelves.

Duration:00:34:20

In Episode 254, Grady and Kristie Watson describe selling ads for AGS campground directories

11/28/2023
Of all the things they like about the job, flexibility is the No. 1 benefit. A close second is the income they can make by selling ads and working with AGS staff to design the directories.

Duration:00:29:57

Learn about opportunities in Alaska with Holland America Princess in Episode 253

11/21/2023
With more than a million guests expected in 2024, there are more than 300 different types of jobs available with Holland America Princess at locations around Alaska.

Duration:00:35:23

In Episode 252, Riley Mitchell describes working at a brewhouse in coastal Maine

11/14/2023
The family is looking for three sets of Workampers who will help run the campground, work in the kitchen and serve customers at the taphouse. Because Workampers can collect tips, they are often earning between $30 and $35 per hour.

Duration:00:31:34

Thomas Strang compares Workamping to driving a truck in Episode 251

11/7/2023
Visiting different places all the time and spending more than just a week or two at each location has been quite an adventure for Thomas and his wife. He said it remains the best way for people to get out and see America, even for people who do not have a million dollars in a retirement account.

Duration:00:25:08

In Episode 250 Samantha Byrne talks about opportunities for Workampers at Starlight Campground

10/31/2023
With a new specially-themed weekend every week, the name of the game is fun at Starlight Campground and helping families to create lasting memories.

Duration:00:23:30