Beyond the Wheel Podcast

19/12/2025

Ever wondered what happens when your dog becomes an author? Check out our latest blog post and podcast episode where we dive into the charming story behind Belle’s RV Adventures — from life on the road to writing her very own book!

Read & listen here: https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/when-your-dog-becomes-an-author-the-story-behind-belles-rv-adventures

Whether you’re an RV lover, a dog parent, or just looking for a heart-warming tale from the road, this one’s for you!

In this special episode of Beyond the Wheel, Sean flips the mic and interviews Kenny about the creation of his book, Belle’s RV Adventures.

09/12/2025

Story time in the Chickery household! Kenny's brand-new children’s book, Belle’s RV Adventures Desert Discovery, was released today, and the pups insisted on being the first to read it. Huge congratulations to my Beyond the Wheel cohost—this book perfectly captures the magic of RV life for kids. Get it on Amazon for any young adventurers on your holiday gift list. https://amzn.to/48CA068

29/05/2025

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10/01/2025

🚐✨ Behind the Scenes of RV Innovation! ✨🚐

Ever wonder how the future of RVs is designed? 🎨🔧 Join us for an exclusive chat with Aimee Sheckler, Product Planner at Winnebago, as she reveals how cutting-edge designs like the and Solis Pocket come to life!

From her start as a graphic design student at Iowa State University to shaping the RVs of tomorrow, Aimee shares her inspiring journey and the secrets behind crafting the perfect mobile home. 🛠️

🎙️ In this episode, Aimee spills on:
✅ The innovative design process at Winnebago
✅ How YOUR feedback drives game-changing RV features
✅ The power of teamwork and collaboration
✅ Her incredible nomination for the RV Women’s Alliance Leader of Tomorrow Award 🌟

👉 Whether you're an RV enthusiast, design lover, or just curious about how these rolling masterpieces are made, you won't want to miss this!

🎧 Tune in now to be inspired and discover how the next generation of RVs is created. 🚀

🔗 https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/winnebagos-aimee-sheckler-on-rv-innovations-the-future-of-design

Learn how Aimee Sheckler, Winnebago’s product planner, is shaping RV design through customer-driven innovation, including insights into the Solis.

28/11/2024

🚐✨ Disney World, RV Rentals, and Off-Road Adventures! 🌟
In this week's episode of [Your Podcast Name], Kenny and Sean share all the details from their recent trip to Walt Disney World! 🏰 They stayed at the Fort Wilderness Campground and spill the tea on its cleanliness, amenities, and Sean's experience with an RV rental for the trip. 🚐 What did Sean think about the size of the small motorhome? Tune in to hear their tips for picking up an RV rental and navigating the holiday travel season in style!
But that’s not all! Kenny also takes us on an off-roading adventure at Gulch’s Off-Road Park 🚙, where he enjoyed some unique camping and connected with the welcoming off-road community. 🤘
In the News: RV Industry & Thanksgiving Travel Updates 📰�Here's what we cover in the latest industry news:
California’s Advanced Clean Act: New motorhome sales will be banned by 2025—what does this mean for RVers? 🛑
Propane Ban: California is also phasing out single-use propane tanks by 2028, so what’s next for your propane gear? 🔥
RV Shipments: October RV shipments are up 7.8% compared to last year. 📈
Thanksgiving Travel Surge: Nearly 80 million Americans are expected to travel this Thanksgiving. We share essential safety tips for RV drivers during the busy travel period. 🚗
🔋 Battle Born Batteries – Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals! 🛒�Looking to upgrade your RV’s power system? Don't miss out on Black Friday & Cyber Monday deals from Battle Born Batteries! 🎉
Over 25% OFF on their top-rated lithium batteries
Introductory pricing on the all-new Battle Born Smart Batteries with features like Bluetooth connectivity, battery health tracking, and advanced charging protection! 🔋⚡
🔗 Shop now and power up your RV! 🏕️
🎧 Catch the full episode for all the details and expert tips! 🔊
Take care and safe travels! 🌍

https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/disney-world-rv-rentals-and-off-road-adventures

In today’s episode, Kenny and Sean dive into their recent Walt Disney World trip, focusing on their stay at the Fort Wilderness Campground.

31/10/2024

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and convenience with Fantasy RV Tours latest partnership! Fantasy RV Tours is teaming up with AdventureGenie, an AI-powered trip planning app, to elevate your RV travel experience like never before. Seamless integration allows you to plan your dream journey with ease, discovering hidden gems and tailoring every detail to your preferences. Unlock complimentary access to route planning, campground booking, and personalized recommendations – all while enjoying the expertise of our knowledgeable tour guides. In this episode we sit down with the CEO’s of each company to find out just how this partnership began and what the future holds for both the two of them.

https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/seamless-rv-touring-the-adventure-genie-and-fantasy-rv-partnership

We're excited to dive into the exciting new partnership between Fantasy RV Tours and Adventure Genie in this episode.

18/10/2024

🚐🎙️ In the latest Beyond the Wheel podcast episode, we chat with Joel Holland, CEO of Harvest Hosts, about the exciting future of the RV community!

Joel dives deep into the recent acquisition of Escapees RV Club, what it means for both Harvest Hosts and Escapees members, and his philosophy of improving without changing the core of the communities he acquires. Since taking the helm in 2018, Joel has overseen massive growth—now with over 5,500 hosts and 260,000 members! 🚀

In this episode, we also discuss their other acquisitions, including Boondockers Welcome, RV Golf Club, and more, plus cool tools like CampersCard and CampScanner. 🛠️💡

Tune in to hear Joel’s take on leadership, work-life balance, and the future of RVing! 🎧

https://beyondthewheelpodcast.com/podcasts/joel-holland-harvest-hosts-and-the-escapees-acquisition

We welcome Joel Holland, the CEO of Harvest Hosts, who shares insights into his visionary approach to entrepreneurship & community building.