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OFFGRID DOWNUNDER

MDC Offroad Caravans and Camper Trailers

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Behind-the-scenes stories, adventures and advice from our MDC Camping and Caravanning Community. We believe the journey is just as exciting as the destination when you escape with confidence!
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‘Adventure Before Dementia’ is a radio show for camping enthusiasts. Whether you like staying in caravan parks or bush camping, be it up the river, along the coast, discovering unsealed national parks or more remote outback explorations, ‘Adventure Before Dementia’ is your weekly dose of escapism. Hosts Anita & Mike Pavey have worked as photo-journalists for some of Australia’s most popular 4x4, camper trailer and caravan publications. They have travelled widely including a 13-month Big Lap ...
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Simple Camping

Overland Trailer

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Welcome to Simple Camping where we explore the joys, sorrows, and adventures of camping in the great outdoors in a simple and real way. Brought to you by the creators of the Amazon documentary "Historic Camping and Teardrop Trailers" and OverlandTrailer.com
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Welcome to Venture2Roam! We (Will and Kate) venture to explore the American West, overlanding with our family and friends. This channel follows our overland adventures, our approach to primitive camping, Jeep Wrangler upgrades (and fixes), reviews of the gear we use, and of the amazing rigs and equipment we meet along the way. We give our honest opinion on equipment and gear, share any hard learned lessons and tips we've picked up along the way, and highlight the overlanding community we lov ...
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This podcast is all about RVs, the RV lifestyle, and RV camping. I am a certified RV inspector and I cover all of the subjects that will help you get started and enjoy your RV adventures to the full. Join me as we explore the world of RVing together! And don't forget to visit my website at https://www.rvinspectionandcare.com for even more RV tips and hacks.
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RV Dreaming

RVDreaming.tv

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RV Dreaming makes RV Live Easy! Whether you are full-time, part-time, or sometimes, we give you the tricks of the trade from other full-time nomads on how to live your best RV Life! If you are considering full-time or part-time RV Life or VanLife, or just want to know what life is like living on the road as a nomad, this podcast is for you. Join and follow your host Stuart from StuartDoingStuff on Instagram as he documents and shares his journies, and his experiences, and provides tips and t ...
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Brinkley is a relatively new manufacturer in the fifth wheel category of RVs. So what kind of quality are they turning out? Does the reality of the products they produce match their claims of innovative design and quality build methods? This podcast discusses my recent personal inspection results of their Model Z fifth wheel and whether or not it m…
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The urge to get out there and explore the world is common to many of us, but it's always worthwhile to expand our thoughts on how we travel to break out of a rut... or to get into one. We brought in Chris Devereaux, an integral part of the Texas Overland community, to talk about this way, or lifestyle, that so many people have gravitated to. The id…
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Will is joined by Chris and Lance...and while they try to talk about their shift from Overlanding to Rocklanding, they get sidetracked by the banter that happens when three friends get together and drink bourbon. There is explicit language in this episode, so if you're offended by bad words, please do not listen to this episode.--- Support this pod…
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Lots of people have dreams of hitting the road in an RV and enjoying the adventures and experiences that a full time RV lifestyle provides. But there are challenges that can spoil your fun adventure if you aren't aware of them and prepared in advance. In this podcast I share 5 of the most important things you need to know about full time RV travel …
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Interested in a camper that doesn't have a bathroom? It's usually a clear yes or no when considering an RV purchase. People quickly, almost without thinking, give a clear response to the question, "are you looking for something with a bathroom? But, there are lots of options out there that are sold every year with the "feature" of being designed wi…
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Travel trailer are the number one category of RVs in terms of sales. So more travel trailers are sold by far every year than any other type of RV. But many of those travel trailer buyers make big mistakes in the buying process that costs them time, money and frustration. And all of this is mostly unnecessary. So this podcast explains 3 of the bigge…
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Fully electric RVs are already on the scene, and we're all for the developing technologies that make it possible. But, you don't simply camp and travel the same way with an all-electric rig as you have been with standard electric and propane equipment that we're all used to. This week, we explore how you have to know and think about things just a b…
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RV shoppers are on the hunt for the best deal more than ever in 2024. They won't be deterred from finding a camper that will work for them, but they will search and apply pressure for the very best deal they can get on a model that fits their needs. So, where are the value deals? Are the best prospects in the new or used RV markets?…
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Full-time RVing requires buying an RV that can stand up to the daily stress and pressure that it will experience. So what kind of RV is best for you? And what brands should you start with in your search for the perfect full-time RV of your dreams? This podcast provides the guidance you need to make a good choice. 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR USED R…
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Ever wanted to understand the thought processes of His vs Hers when it comes to packing for an offgrid camping trip? We thought we’d throw the challenge out there to our Marketing Manager, Sam Moorehouse and Podcast Host, Melissa J Scott, both avid campers and both pretty convinced that their way is the right way when it comes to packing for the ul…
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Lots of RVers like to get away from it all by going off-road and off-grid for days at a time. But this requires an RV that is very rugged and has the right equipment to make your adventure a pleasure. So what are the best Class B off-road RVs for build quality and customer support from the manufacturer? This podcast gives you my recommendations to …
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“When you can afford it, get people into your business that are good at doing things that you're not good at doing, or things that you don't want to do. For instance, I don't want anything to do with accounting. So, I have good accountants in my business that take care of all that work. Where I want to play is product development and marketing. Tha…
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Hello and welcome to OFFGRID DOWNUNDER. Today we’re chatting with James Field, General Manager of Commercial and Product at MDC Campers and Caravans, and the Owner, Vaughan Hindley. We spoke with them at length about MDC’s latest achievement - the launch of a brand-new range, the Forte SR Series On-Road Caravans. James is an expert in product devel…
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To many in the RVing world, Truck Campers are the most confounding segment of the RV market. The questions are many, and all too often dismissive answers like "you wouldn't understand" or "you either get it or you don't" are where conversations leave off. That doesn't have to be the case! Let's pull the veil back and get a clear view of what makes …
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“While we've built our reputation on award-winning off-road 4WD models, we recognize the need to venture into a new market to better serve our customers. After all, not everyone's journey leads them off the beaten path. Our goal with the Forte SR Series is to offer something different, something tailored to those who seek the comfort and convenienc…
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Nothing sums up the relationship that members of the ‘MDC Family’ share more than these three simple words “We can help”. Today on the OFFGRID DOWNUNDER podcast, we chat with the MDC AUSRV Owners Group ‘Head Honcho’, Daniel Easton, as he dropped into the Brisbane Warehouse on his way through to attending a recent MDC tagalong trip in Northern NSW. …
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It's no secret that the RV industry is in need of improvement. And this podcast explains exactly what the main areas are that need attention. But more importantly, it also explains what you can do as an RV buyer or owner to help enact change in the industry to make things better. It's information that every RV owner and potential buyer should know.…
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“What is the main issue with travelling solo in a caravan? Probably loneliness, it's that whole feeling about being alone and that's a human trait. Being in a caravan, being alone out in the middle of the outback, completely alone without any kind of service range, that's alone!... I am so far from everywhere. And I've got two choices here. I could…
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RV slide-outs are a popular feature of most modern RVs today. And there are various types of slide mechanisms used to extend and retract them. So what are the most popular systems in use now? How do they work? And is there one slide system that stands out as the best to look for? This podcast answers those questions to help you know what to look fo…
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“It comes from the heart. It’s just one of those things where we try and build relationships with people and help them on their way. And it's hard to do if you don't have any love or care for your product. And that's just the thing, all our staff genuinely love what they do. I really enjoy talking to our customers and getting to know them and helpi…
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Every year the list of passenger vehicles that can be dinghy towed, or flat towed, changes. And it often gets smaller each year too. So this podcast is the list of motorhome towable vehicles with all four tires on the ground for the model years of 2023 - 2024. Here is the link for my video on how to match the towed vehicle with your motorhome's tow…
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When you buy a new RV it always comes with some kind of factory warranty. But not all warranties are alike. And some RVers have been very disappointed with the warranty service they received after the sale. So this podcast covers the warranty coverage you can expect, how to get better coverage, and some of the pitfalls with new RV factory warrantie…
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An air compressor is an essential piece of equipment to have in your RV for so many reasons. But what should you look for when buying an RV air compressor? And what kind of air compressor should it be? This podcast helps you choose the right RV air compressor for your needs. Here is the link for the Dewalt 6 gallon air compressor mentioned in the p…
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From a corporate career in insurance, to a real life struggle with mental health and his teen age son’s life-threatening medical diagnosis, to ultra-marathon running, raising over $1M for Type 1 Diabetes, and then becoming one of Australia’s biggest and most successful music promoters with the world-famous Birdsville Big Red Bash… Greg Donovan woul…
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Airstream travel trailers are iconic in the RV industry. They have lots of loyal owners and fans for many good reasons. But what if you don't want an Airstream RV? This podcast lists the top 3 Airstream travel trailer alternatives for 2024. To view my video on the pros and cons of Airstream travel trailers, just click here - https://youtu.be/pe-c_H…
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OFFGRID DOWNUNDER – Vaughan Hindley, Owner and Found of MDC Caravans and Camper Trailers “How it All Began” We are so excited for this next guest on the OFFGRID DOWNUNDER podcast. We are uncovering a small part of the Vaughan Hindley story - the mastermind, owner and founder behind MDC Caravans and Camper Trailers. Vaughan isn't one to seek the spo…
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Adventurers and travelers have been looking to the stars for a very long time to guide their travels. We've gotten away from astral navigation in modern times, but the sky still provides so many reasons to go here, there, and everywhere. In this episode, PJ, Lindsay, and Clint explore different types of celestial events that are worth traveling to …
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There's a lot of negative talk online about build quality in new RVs these days. Some is exaggerated and some is well-deserved. But how do you as an average RV buyer know how to spot a quality RV brand and an RV that has been built well? This podcast covers 6 areas in an RV that will give you clues to help you identify the better built brands and t…
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Meet a need, even if it's one people didn't know they had... and meet that need in a great location, location, location! That seems to be the recipe for the RVdillo, a growing destination trailer rental business in one of the sweetest spots in Central Texas. PJ and Lindsay from the RV Small Talk Podcast wanted to know more about the RVdillo team an…
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In the second episode of OFFGRID DOWNUNDER, we chat with Steve Zammit, the Customer Advocate at MDC Caravans and Camper Trailers. Steve brings all his camping industry wisdom and know-how to MDC, as he explains his role and how it benefits customers and users of MDC caravans. Essentially, Steve is the ‘voice’ of our customers, ensuring that every M…
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Lots of RVers love to bring along a generator on their travel and camping adventures for many reasons. So if you have a 30 amp RV, you can find a high quality portable generator that will fit both your needs and your budget in this podcast. Links to the generators featured in this podcast : Honda - https://amzn.to/3PGvhI5 Champion - https://amzn.to…
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Welcome to the very first episode of the OFFGRID DOWNUNDER podcast and video series, presented by MDC Caravans and Campers, and made especially for you! If you’ve stumbled across this podcast or video, it’s because you have some kind of interest in the caravanning and camping world, and so do we! MDC is a very prominent Australian owned caravan com…
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RV air conditioners are a frequent cause for complaints among RV owners. They often don't cool as well as they should in the really hot summer days. And they can be very noisy as well. So how do you solve those issues? This podcast covers a product that gives you more cool air from your current RV air conditioners and quiets it down at the same tim…
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A topic that has gotten a tremendous amount of attention online lately is about "Frame Flex" in towable RVs. And some RV influencers have blamed the RV and frame manufacturers for pretty much all of these problems. But what is the truth? And should you be worried about frame flex becoming a major expensive repair on your RV? This podcast answers th…
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