2021

HCR-21-220 Daniel’s Vacation & Holiday Preparation

In Episode 220, Daniel shares memories of his weeklong vacation in Florida and the dream of what it would be like to live life on the road as a full time camper. Download

HCR-21-219 Equipment Breakdowns; Repair or Replace

When it comes to camping equipment, like anything, there will come a time when a decision needs to be made whether to repair or replace. It’s a personal decision each of us will make. Camping equipment will last many years if it’s properly cared for. In some cases, many of us will go out of our way to retain old equipment for sentimental reasons. There are plenty of stories to be told when it comes to retaining used gear. Skip and Daniel share their experiences over the years in this edition of Happy Camper Radio. Download

HCR-21-218 Grace on a Rambling Road

Nancy Bell Kimsey joins us on the program to talk about her newly released book “Grace on a Rambling Road…Devotions for RV Travelers”. As a life-long camper, Nancy tells us what inspired her to write this wonderful book. It’s a must have for anyone who enjoys spiritual reading and spending time in the great outdoors. Download

HCR-21-217 Vorsheer Overlanding Campers

This week, Skip and Daniel are joined by the owner Vorsheer, a fast growing company that specializes in overlanding campers. Download

HCR-21-216 Saskia Boogman from Kampgrounds of America Joins us in Episode 216

KOA campgrounds is a popular name in the world of camping. In this episode we are pleased to welcome Saskia Boogman, Director of Public Relations for Kampgrounds of America. Listen in as Saskia explains why KOA is the place to be when planning your next camping vacation or weekend getaway. Download

HCR-21-215 What’s on the Menu?

With family in town, Skip is joined by his brother Rick in the studio to discuss some of their favorite camp menu items that they’ve enjoyed over the years. Daniel also weighs-in with some of his favorites. Download

HCR-21-214 Skip and Daniel Talk With SPOT2NITE CEO Terry Broussard

Terry Broussard of Spot2Night joins us to talk about their exciting new app that allows campers to quickly and easily locate available campgrounds. It’s a free app and available for download today. Listen in as Terry explains how it all got started, and all the features it has to offer. Download

HCR-21-213 Trip Tales, From Family Camping to Life as a Ranger

In this episode, former park ranger and and author Rose McHenry joins us to talk about her new book “Trip Tales, from Family Camping to Life as a Ranger”. Listen in as Rose shares some of her most memorable camping experiences along with a preview of her new publication soon to be released. Download

HCR-21-212 Summer Gas Prices

With the summer months upon us we can expect to pay more when it comes to filling our gas tanks. We see it each and every year. But are you getting the best deal when to comes buying gas for your upcoming summer camping trip? In this episode of Happy Camper Radio, Skip shares his experience in shopping for the best gas prices, including lessons learned from past vacation travel that cost him time, money and unnecessary stress ahead of his trip. Download

HCR-21-211 Keeping Refreshed During the Hot Summer Months

With the transition complete, the team is finally settled in to their brand new broadcast facility in unincorporated Lilburn, Georgia. In this special edition of Happy Camper Radio, Skip speaks out for the first time about the tragic and sudden loss of his oldest daughter Kelly who was gunned down in the earlier part of the year. With the hot weather finally upon us, Skip and Daniel discuss ways to keep well refreshed, both at camp and out on the trail. Download

HCR-21-210 Daniel Hikes the North Georgia Mountains

Taking an opportunity to get away for a couple of days, Daniel heads to the mountains of north Georgia to camp on the trail and take in some magnificent scenery. While venturing the wilderness, he befriends a lost dog. Before his trip comes to an end, his new found friend is happily reunited with her owner who hasn’t seen her in three weeks. A true heartwarming story he is delighted to share. Download

HCR-21-209 Backyard Movie Entertainment

In the past several months, campgrounds across the country were forced to close due to COVID-19 restrictions. Meanwhile, families dedicated to the great outdoors have found creative ways in proving backyard entertainment to family and friends. In this episode, Skip talks about nighttime movies and his newly purchased outdoor projection screen and entertainment system. Download