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Solo Women RV Podcast

The Solo Women RV Podcast is a podcast for solo women campers, RVers and Vanlifers hosted by Kathy Belge. In this weekly podcast you"ll get information about how to get out on the road and how to stay there. Kathy shares tips and tricks from women who are making their travel dreams come true. We share real stories from women who are on the road and offer advice on how to earn money on the road, find community, stay safe and most of all, enjoy your solo travel time. The podcast offers

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00:54:39

She Hit the Road to Die, It Ended up Saving Her Life

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/05/11

Debra Dickinson was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury, so severe that she had to have a trustee help her with her financial decisions. Yet, when she got the news that things were getting worse and she might not live a year and if she did, she wouldn’t remember it, she did something quite brash. Debra set out to travel—something that had been on her bucket list. Debra Dickinson not only did not die--she is now thriving on the road. She's found a way to make solo nomad life work for her and

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00:52:33

Solo Woman Vanlifer Finds Calm in the Chaos

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/05/04

This week on the podcast my guest is Maria Boutzoukas, a solo female vanlifer who dreamed of living in a van since she was a kid. She has so many people, and even the voices in her head, telling her that selling her house and moving into a van wasn't practical. But now that she's done it, she know she made the right decision. We talk about all the ups and downs that came from selecting obtaining a van, building it out and finally hitting the road. Maria has ADHD and she quickly discovered

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00:37:17

Camp Like a Girl: Lesa McDermott from Girl Camper

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/04/20

The Girl Camper podcast one of the first podcasts I listened to when I was getting started on my RV journey, so it's my pleasure to have Lesa McDermott, the Vice President of Operations at Girl Camper as my guest this week on the Solo Women RV podcast. Girl Camper is much more than a podcast. It's evolved into an organization with chapters all over the US with one purpose--to educate women to get out and enjoy the outdoors. The Girl Campers have different chapters all over the US with

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00:53:38

A First Solo Camping Trip Story: A heatwave, mishaps...

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/04/13

My friend Sari reached out to me to let me know she was going on her very first solo camping trip--her first time camping as an adult--at age 47. I first interviewed Sari back in July 2021 and I'm sharing her story again because she is such a good story teller. She shares everything she did to prepare and the funny mishaps that happened along the way. After listening to Sari's story, you'll never look at guacamole the same way again. Connect with Other Solo Women RVers Solo Women RV

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00:25:44

The 9 Ways I Make Money as a Solo Woman RVer

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/04/06

There are lots of ways to make money as an RVer and I like to joke that I do ALL of them. Here are the 9 ways that I make money to travel in my RV: Freelance Writing Selling Books on Amazon Contract Customer Service Work Wonolo Drive for Postmates (Now Uber Eats) Sell on E-bay Secret Shop Workamping as a Campground Host Podcasting and Blogging --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/solowomenrv/support

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00:38:45

Why Self-employment is a Great Option for Solo Women...

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/03/30

My guest this week is Val Nelson, a career and business coach who works with women who want to start their own businesses. Val and I talk about why coaching can be a great business for women who live on the road and why RVers are especially suited for entrepreneurship. Key Take-Aways: Val is a business and career coach. But that’s had several iterations along the way. She coached on starting an online business, marketing consulting and other iterations before she honed in on coaching introverted

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00:19:15

Prepping to hit the Road as a Solo Woman RVer

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/03/23

This week on the podcast I share all the things I'm doing to prepare to hit the road for a season on travel. I talk about getting my RV ready, getting my home ready for travel and all the things I need to do to for my job this summer as a campground host. Show Notes: 1. Getting RV ready: Uncover it Fill water Replace rod in water tank Turn on all faucets and check for leaks Fill hot water heater and check that Check stove Check Refrigerator Turn on all fans Drive it

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00:37:14

Kristin Hanes: Making Money while you Travel with a...

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/03/16

My guest this week, Kristin Hanes, is a digital nomad who's figured out a way to make a great living while living in her van and sailboat and she wants to teach you how to do it as well. Kristin runs The Wayward Home blog and podcast--all about RV, van, sailboat and tiny home living. She's learned how to make a living writing about her passion while she travels. And she's come on the show to talk to us about how she does this. If you'd like to dig deeper and sign up for Kristin's course, Niche Sites

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00:25:59

A Roam of Our Own: Solo Women Vanlife Gathering

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/03/09

Have you ever wanted to attend a gathering where you could hang out with other solo women who RV, camp and live in vans? This week on the podcast, I interview Merissa Peterson who is the onsite event coordinator for A Roam of Our Own, a women-only vanlife gathering March 16-19, 2023 in Palm Springs, California. Take Aways: 1. A roam of our Own—March 16-19, 2023 just outside of Palm Springs, CA. Cost is about $100 per person. 2. They are still looking for people to lead events or a craft and

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00:41:16

Michelle Fishburne: Who We Are Now

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/03/02

My guest this week is Michelle Fishburne. In 2020-2021 Michelle traveled 12,000 miles in her RV interviewing hundreds of people about what their lives were like during the Covid-19 pandemic. Michelle turned those stories into a beautiful book Who We Are Now: Stories of What Americans Lost and Found during the COVID-19 Pandemic I had a great chat with Michelle about her travels, about being a third generation RVer, what it was like to travel solo in her RV during the pandemic and some of the key

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00:27:29

Loneliness and Solo RV Travel

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/02/23

This week we tackle the question, "Will I get lonely as a solo woman traveling alone in my RV or van?" The answer is, "Probably." Loneliness can be a part of solo travel.But loneliness doesn't have to be a bad thing. There are things you can learn about yourself by being solo that you won't be able to learn any other way. On this episode I share some of my thoughts about loneliness and solo travel and I also share some ideas from other solo female travelers about how they cope with loneliness on the

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00:48:52

Let's Talk All Things Propane with the Queen Bee RV...

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/02/16

Today we’re going to talk about propane. Many women are nervous about their propane systems—they’re fearful of a fire, an explosion or carbon monoxide poisoning. Our guest today, Brenda Puckett from Queen Bee RV is here to quell our fears and tell us all we need to know to safely use propane in our RVs. Takeaways: 1. Propane is liquified petroleum and it’s an important fuel for our RVs. The more you understand it and how it works, the more empowered you’ll be to use it safely. 2. Propane can cause

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00:34:36

Everywhere with Claire - Solo Female Vanlife Adventures

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/02/09

My guest this week is Claire Fleming. Claire travels solo in her van with her cute dog Oscar. We talked about her vanbuild, the one thing you need to know when crossing the border into Canada with a dog, (and it's probably not what you think), and how she has fun and keeps Oscar safe when she's away from the van. Claire and I had a great conversation Key takeaways 1. Building out a van always takes longer than you think. 2. Harvest Hosts is a great free option for solo travelers 3. When crossing the

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00:38:11

Emily Pennington on Feral: Losing Myself and Finding...

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/02/02

My guest today is Emily Pennington, author of Feral Losing Myself and Finding my Way in America’s National Parks. Emily shares stories from her book, including some of her favorite national parks, some of the things she did to plan for such a trip, experiencing the unexpected and the lessons she learned from taking such an adventure during a global pandemic and in the middle of a break-up. Key Take Aways 1. You can plan as much as you want for a trip—no matter how big or small, but things will

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00:38:52

Downsizing for RV Travel with Morgan Youngblood

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/01/26

Downsizing and paring down your possessions is perhaps one of the hardest parts of RV travel. Whether you're planning to go full-time, or just spend time traveling in your RV, downsizing and parting with unnecessary possessions is a major project and it's best to have a plan to tackle it. This week on the Solo Women RV podcast we speak with Morgan Youngblood from The Home that Roams about her top tips for downsizing for RV or van travel. Key Take Aways 1. Starting is the hardest part of downsizing

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00:43:29

All About Vanlife Pride with Kristin Holden

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/01/19

Vanlife Pride! What is Vanlife Pride? This week my guest is Kristin Holden. Kristin is woman behind Where the Road Forks Instagram account, a solo woman Vanlifer and the new coordinator of Vanlife Pride. Vanlife Pride is for the LGBTQ+ community and allies—not just those in vans, but anyone who is living a nomadic lifestyle or aspires to, no matter their vehicle, no matter if they travel once a year or if they travel full time. Vanlife Pride is kicking off 2023 with a gathering Feb 24-26 in

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00:33:32

Being Human with Angie Peacock

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2023/01/12

My guest this week on the Solo Women RV podcast, has perhaps one of the most powerful stories I’ve shared on this podcast. Angie Peacock is a military veteran who suffered a lot of trauma from her time in service. Like a lot of people struggling with mental health issues, she sought out medical help and was prescribed psychiatric medications. They helped for a while, but after years on the drugs, Angie suspected they were doing more harm to her than good. She began the process of healing herself

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00:41:12

Catherine's Vanlife Adventures

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2022/12/29

On this episode of the Solo Women RV podcast, Catherine Xu shares her story of getting into vanlife. She shares how an unhappy living situation led her to buy and build out her own van that she lived in for three years. Catherine shares lessons she learned and why she eventually gave up vanlife, even though she is still traveling full-time. Key Takeaways: 1. Don’t be afraid to ask for help from friends when doing something like building out your own van. 2. Catherine built her entire van out by

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00:45:40

Black Vegan Nomad Kadedra Holmes

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2022/12/15

My guest this week is Kadedra Holmes. Kadedra is the founder of Black Nomads Meet and Eat Fresh Veggies. She is a vegan Food Traveler & Educator using her passion for plant-based food and travel to help the world fall in love with food and people again. She’s got a wealth of information about both the Black Nomads community and eating healthy on the road. Including foraging for your own food. I had such a great time talking with Kadedra. This conversation was super inspiring to me. Thinking

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00:44:13

Solo RV Travel from The Netherlands to North America

Solo Women RV Podcast ·

2022/12/01

What's it like to ship your RV across the ocean to begin a year of adventure? My guest this week on the Solo Women RV podcast is Hanneke from the Netherlands. Hanneke shipped her RV from the Netherlands to travel in the US and Canada for a year. In our interview, we talk about the steps it took to buy and ship an RV to North America from Europe. She shares of the lessons she's learned and has a lot of advice if you're thinking of doing the same. She also shares about all the wonder and beauty she’s

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