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Motorhome MattThe Trends Changing the Motorhome IndustryIs the motorhome industry changing faster than we think? In this episode, Matt sits down with Charles Pozzi, co-CEO of Fiamma, as the iconic motorhome accessory brand celebrates 80 years.
They explore what’s really happening across the market right now, from younger buyers entering the lifestyle to the rise of micro campers, changing travel habits, and what the future could look like for motorhome holidays.
Charles also shares insights from research conducted across Europe’s biggest shows, revealing that the average visitor age is not what many people assume.
Matt and Keith also reve...
2026-03-0936 min
Motorhome MattAsk Motorhome Matt: Lithium Batteries, EV Camper Conversions and Pet PassportsIt’s a full Q&A takeover in this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, as Matt and Keith work through a packed line-up of your questions.
From electric van conversions and lithium battery upgrades to the reality of tolls in Europe and the latest on post-Brexit pet travel, it’s a wide-ranging, down-to-earth session of motorhome know-how.
This week's topics include:
Retrofitting lithium batteries and why your charger might be the sticking point
The ongoing debate about spare wheels, tyre sealant kits, and payload limits
Hardwiring a rear dash cam and why a reve...
2026-01-1931 minMotorhome MattAsk Motorhome Matt: Lithium Batteries, EV Camper Conversions and Pet PassportsIt’s a full Q&A takeover in this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, as Matt and Keith work through a packed line-up of your questions.
From electric van conversions and lithium battery upgrades to the reality of tolls in Europe and the latest on post-Brexit pet travel, it’s a wide-ranging, down-to-earth session of motorhome know-how.
This week's topics include:
Retrofitting lithium batteries and why your charger might be the sticking point
The ongoing debate about spare wheels, tyre sealant kits, and payload limits
Hardwiring a rear dash cam and why a reve...
2026-01-1931 minMotorhome MattAsk Motorhome Matt: Towing Laws, Driving Licences and PCP Finance ExplainedIn this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, we're back with the latest edition of Ask Matt—your regular motorhome Q&A, tackling real questions from real van owners.
From the confusion around towing weights and C1 driving licences to whether PCP finance actually works for campervans, Matt and Keith are diving into the detail with straight-talking advice.
We’ve also got an important update for anyone heading to Portsmouth by motorhome. Let’s just say your ferry crossing might cost more than you think. Plus, there’s news from That Leisure Shop, as the countdow...
2025-12-0828 minMotorhome MattAsk Motorhome Matt: Towing Laws, Driving Licences and PCP Finance ExplainedIn this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, we're back with the latest edition of Ask Matt—your regular motorhome Q&A, tackling real questions from real van owners.
From the confusion around towing weights and C1 driving licences to whether PCP finance actually works for campervans, Matt and Keith are diving into the detail with straight-talking advice.
We’ve also got an important update for anyone heading to Portsmouth by motorhome. Let’s just say your ferry crossing might cost more than you think. Plus, there’s news from That Leisure Shop, as the countdow...
2025-12-0828 min
Motorhome MattRecovering from Triple Heart Bypass: Motorhome Matt’s Health UpdateIn this episode of the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt videos in from home as he recovers just weeks after major heart surgery. He shares an honest update on his triple heart bypass recovery, what the experience was like at the Bristol Heart Institute, and how it’s affecting daily life behind the scenes.
But there’s more than just a health update. We cover:
🚐 Big updates from That Leisure Shop and upcoming 12 Days of Christmas offers
🎉 Celebrating 10 years of Motorhome Holiday Company, with exclusive hire deals
📅 A look ahead to the Manchester Motorhome and Caravan Show...
2025-12-0123 minMotorhome MattRecovering from Triple Heart Bypass: Motorhome Matt’s Health UpdateIn this episode of the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt videos in from home as he recovers just weeks after major heart surgery. He shares an honest update on his triple heart bypass recovery, what the experience was like at the Bristol Heart Institute, and how it’s affecting daily life behind the scenes.
But there’s more than just a health update. We cover:
🚐 Big updates from That Leisure Shop and upcoming 12 Days of Christmas offers
🎉 Celebrating 10 years of Motorhome Holiday Company, with exclusive hire deals
📅 A look ahead to the Manchester Motorhome and Caravan Show...
2025-12-0123 minMotorhome MattAsk Motorhome Matt: Speed Limits, Tyres, Payload and More ExplainedThinking about buying a motorhome? Unsure about weight limits, tyres, or what insurance providers are really looking for? In this special Q&A episode of the Motorhome Matt Podcast, recorded live at the NEC Motorhome & Caravan Show, we’re answering your questions on all things motorhome.
We cover common concerns like UK motorhome speed limits, whether you should go for all-terrain or camping-specific tyres, and how your motorhome’s unladen weight affects what you can legally do.
You’ll hear advice on choosing between new and used vans, the truth about payloads, and what to watch o...
2025-11-1725 minMotorhome MattAsk Motorhome Matt: Speed Limits, Tyres, Payload and More ExplainedThinking about buying a motorhome? Unsure about weight limits, tyres, or what insurance providers are really looking for? In this special Q&A episode of the Motorhome Matt Podcast, recorded live at the NEC Motorhome & Caravan Show, we’re answering your questions on all things motorhome.
We cover common concerns like UK motorhome speed limits, whether you should go for all-terrain or camping-specific tyres, and how your motorhome’s unladen weight affects what you can legally do.
You’ll hear advice on choosing between new and used vans, the truth about payloads, and what to watch o...
2025-11-1725 min
Motorhome MattFrom Stents to Surgery: A Serious Turn in Matt’s Heart HealthThis week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt shares a dramatic health update that’s set to change the course of 2025, and possibly the future of the podcast.
Long-time listeners may remember his heart scare last year, when he narrowly avoided a serious heart attack and underwent surgery to fit stents. But what started with a persistent cough and shoulder ache has now led to something far more serious.
In this episode, Matt and Keith sit down for an honest and open conversation about what’s happened since, the warning signs missed, and the major oper...
2025-09-1541 minMotorhome MattFrom Stents to Surgery: A Serious Turn in Matt’s Heart HealthThis week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt shares a dramatic health update that’s set to change the course of 2025, and possibly the future of the podcast.
Long-time listeners may remember his heart scare last year, when he narrowly avoided a serious heart attack and underwent surgery to fit stents. But what started with a persistent cough and shoulder ache has now led to something far more serious.
In this episode, Matt and Keith sit down for an honest and open conversation about what’s happened since, the warning signs missed, and the major oper...
2025-09-1541 min
Motorhome MattTypes of Motorhome Toilets: Which is Best?🛡️ 15% OFF INSURANCE
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This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith are lifting the lid—literally—on one of the most talked about topics in motorhoming: the toilet. Whether you’re loyal to the classic cassette, curious about composting, or considering splashing out on an incinerator loo, Matt unpacks the pros, cons, and downright odd bits of each type of motorhome toilet—backed with real-world tips you won’t find in the brochure.
We’ve also got an important update from Greece. After a s...
2025-06-0941 minMotorhome MattTypes of Motorhome Toilets: Which is Best?🛡️ 15% OFF INSURANCE
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This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith are lifting the lid—literally—on one of the most talked about topics in motorhoming: the toilet. Whether you’re loyal to the classic cassette, curious about composting, or considering splashing out on an incinerator loo, Matt unpacks the pros, cons, and downright odd bits of each type of motorhome toilet—backed with real-world tips you won’t find in the brochure.
We’ve also got an important update from Greece. After a s...
2025-06-0941 min
Motorhome MattInside Fiamma HQ: The Past and Future of MotorhomingJoin Matt as he goes behind the scenes at Fiamma HQ in Milan, uncovering the brand’s 80-year journey from humble beginnings to global motorhome accessory giant—and where the future of motorhoming is headed.
Celebrating eight decades in business, Fiamma has evolved from making wartime gas cookers to becoming a household name for motorhome awnings, bike racks, and more. Charles Pozzi, Co-Managing Director at Fiamma, shares the fascinating story behind the brand, its future ambitions, and why he believes motorhoming is set for a bright future—even as the industry settles into a “new normal.”
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2025-04-2829 minMotorhome MattInside Fiamma HQ: The Past and Future of MotorhomingJoin Matt as he goes behind the scenes at Fiamma HQ in Milan, uncovering the brand’s 80-year journey from humble beginnings to global motorhome accessory giant—and where the future of motorhoming is headed.
Celebrating eight decades in business, Fiamma has evolved from making wartime gas cookers to becoming a household name for motorhome awnings, bike racks, and more. Charles Pozzi, Co-Managing Director at Fiamma, shares the fascinating story behind the brand, its future ambitions, and why he believes motorhoming is set for a bright future—even as the industry settles into a “new normal.”
Back in...
2025-04-2829 min
Motorhome MattThe motorhome owners fined after finding migrant stowawayWould you know what to do if you found a stowaway hidden in your vehicle? In this episode of The Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt Sims and Keith Gooden unpack the shocking story of a UK couple who returned from France to find a stowaway hidden in their bike rack—only to be slapped with a hefty fine from the Home Office.
Matt explains what unfolded and shares essential advice on keeping your motorhome secure.
Matt also gives an update on important DVLA updates that confused many owners about road tax and weight upgrades. What changed, an...
2025-03-2426 minMotorhome MattThe motorhome owners fined after finding migrant stowawayWould you know what to do if you found a stowaway hidden in your vehicle? In this episode of The Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt Sims and Keith Gooden unpack the shocking story of a UK couple who returned from France to find a stowaway hidden in their bike rack—only to be slapped with a hefty fine from the Home Office.
Matt explains what unfolded and shares essential advice on keeping your motorhome secure.
Matt also gives an update on important DVLA updates that confused many owners about road tax and weight upgrades. What changed, an...
2025-03-2426 min
Motorhome MattIs this the answer to endless hot water in your motorhome?Every motorhome owner knows the pain of showers—pressing the hot water button, only to wait half an hour for just two minutes of warmth. But no more… In this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith dive into Truma’s latest innovations, including a brand-new heating and hot water system that could change the game for motorhome users. Could this mean instant, endless showers at last?
Plus, we explore Truma’s cutting-edge air conditioning unit and how it stacks up against the competition. Matt speaks with Truma UK’s Martin Fitzpatrick to get the inside sco...
2025-03-1727 min
Motorhome MattWill the motorhome market crash? Insights from Auto TraderThis week on the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith dive deep into the state of the motorhome market, with insights from one of the UK’s largest vehicle marketplaces, Auto Trader. Tom Roberts, Bikes, Leisure and Commercial Vehicles Content Marketing Manager, shares some eye-opening perspectives on the trends currently shaping the industry.
Is the motorhome boom really over, or is the market simply shifting? From changing consumer behaviour to rising vehicle prices, Matt and Tom explore what’s driving demand and what the future might hold.
If you’ve been curious about the latest market...
2025-03-1045 min
Motorhome MattCaravan, Camping & Motorhome Show 2025 HighlightsComing to you from the Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show 2025, this episode of The Motorhome Matt Podcast is packed with industry updates, expert insights, and exciting product launches.
Matt Sims and Keith Gooden take you straight to the action, starting with the launch of the ACSI Camping Card.
The highly anticipated Adria Super Twin 4x4 motorhome has also been revealed, with a release set for 2026.
Accessibility in motorhomes is another key focus. Jo Woolnough calls for more factory-fitted adaptations to improve inclusivity, while Paul Adams from Kaktus Vans shares the emotional story behind a...
2025-03-0348 minMotorhome MattCaravan, Camping & Motorhome Show 2025 HighlightsComing to you from the Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show 2025, this episode of The Motorhome Matt Podcast is packed with industry updates, expert insights, and exciting product launches.
Matt Sims and Keith Gooden take you straight to the action, starting with the launch of the ACSI Camping Card.
The highly anticipated Adria Super Twin 4x4 motorhome has also been revealed, with a release set for 2026.
Accessibility in motorhomes is another key focus. Jo Woolnough calls for more factory-fitted adaptations to improve inclusivity, while Paul Adams from Kaktus Vans shares the emotional story behind a...
2025-03-0348 min
Motorhome MattLife After Heart Surgery: One Year OnIn this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, it’s been a year since Matt had his big health scare, and we’re revisiting the journey. From unexpected heart surgery to an ongoing road to recovery, Matt opens up about his physical and mental challenges, and why looking after your health is as important as checking your tyre pressure before a big trip.
We also chat with Andrew Dickens, who shares his own health scare, while Keith describes how a severe leg cramp led to a life-changing diagnosis. It’s an open, honest discussion about health—and the impo...
2025-02-1733 minMotorhome MattLife After Heart Surgery: One Year OnIn this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, it’s been a year since Matt had his big health scare, and we’re revisiting the journey. From unexpected heart surgery to an ongoing road to recovery, Matt opens up about his physical and mental challenges, and why looking after your health is as important as checking your tyre pressure before a big trip.
We also chat with Andrew Dickens, who shares his own health scare, while Keith describes how a severe leg cramp led to a life-changing diagnosis. It’s an open, honest discussion about health—and the impo...
2025-02-1733 min
Motorhome MattSimon Calder on motorhomes, ETIAS delays & travel chaosIn this episode of Motorhome Matt, travel expert Simon Calder joins Matt to share his thoughts on motorhomes, European travel rules, and the latest disruptions in the travel industry. While Simon loves the idea of adventure, he reveals why his own motorhome experience was short-lived. What went wrong? Tune in to find out.
Simon also unpacks the upcoming ETIAS and EES travel regulations, explaining how they will impact motorhome travellers heading to Europe. With rumours of delays and confusion over what’s required, will these rules actually come into effect soon, or is it all just unnecessary pa...
2025-02-1018 min
Motorhome MattAre campsites making money from selling electricity?This week on the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith dive into the world of energy management on campsites, busting myths and discussing how things are changing to meet the growing needs of motorhome and caravan enthusiasts.
Matt chats with Harry King from MetPow, a company transforming how campsites manage electricity with smart, pay-as-you-go systems. Harry sets the record straight on the myth that campsites are profiting massively from electricity, and explains how these new systems give campers control over their energy use, encouraging smarter choices and lower costs.
Expect some eye-opening insights into how...
2025-02-0325 min
Motorhome MattThe Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Show 2025 HighlightsThis week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith bring you the latest highlights, news, and expert insights from the Caravan, Motorhome, and Holiday Show 2025!
Join Matt as he wanders around the show to get a glimpse into what the industry could have in store for 2025, including exclusive discounts on 2024 motorhomes, if prices are increasing or decreasing, how to make the most of payload solutions with trailers, and the rise of luxury lodges.
Learn about premium pop-top campers and how to get cost-effective solutions for your motorhome’s damaged exterior and interior panels.
I...
2025-01-2733 min
Motorhome MattFrom American RV to panel van: Why size mattersThis week on the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith dive into the age-old debate: is bigger always better? Of course, we're talking about motorhomes. From spacious American RVs to luxurious A-class models and nimble panel van conversions, Matt shares his personal journey through nearly 20 motorhomes, reflecting on the trade-offs and lessons learned along the way.
They also address some pressing industry news, including the worrying rise of unsafe gas cylinder refilling practices and the challenges posed by the closure of LPG refill stations.
Plus, in our first Alan Rogers Campsite of the Month in 2025, t...
2025-01-2025 min
Motorhome MattHow to get good internet in your motorhomeThis week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith dive into the best ways to get reliable internet in your motorhome, caravan, or campervan.
Matt explores various options, from mobile data plans to portable routers, helping you figure out what works best depending on your needs and the areas you'll be visiting.
Plus, we have an exciting announcement! Our exclusive Pathway 4G portable router is now available with £50 off for the first 50 sold! It promises a simple and affordable solution for internet on the go. Tune in to hear more about this special offer a...
2025-01-1335 min
Motorhome MattDo caravans have a future?This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith aim to answer one crucial question: do caravans have a future? They explore the shifting landscape of the caravan industry, discussing declining sales and the challenges facing manufacturers and dealers.
Matt sits down with Darren Bull from Atlantic Caravans to unpack factors affecting caravan sales, from the post-pandemic market shift to consumer confidence and economic pressures. With over 20 years of experience, Darren shares valuable insights into what's been happening behind the scenes in the caravan world and what needs to change for caravans to stay relevant in...
2025-01-0646 minMotorhome MattDo caravans have a future?This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith aim to answer one crucial question: do caravans have a future? They explore the shifting landscape of the caravan industry, discussing declining sales and the challenges facing manufacturers and dealers.
Matt sits down with Darren Bull from Atlantic Caravans to unpack factors affecting caravan sales, from the post-pandemic market shift to consumer confidence and economic pressures. With over 20 years of experience, Darren shares valuable insights into what's been happening behind the scenes in the caravan world and what needs to change for caravans to stay relevant in...
2025-01-0646 min
Motorhome Matt2024 Wrap: New Year SpecialHappy New Year from the Motorhome Matt Podcast! Matt and Keith are back for our final episode of 2024, where we unpack the trends and challenges the motorhome world has seen this year.
We kick things off on a positive note with some of our 2024 highlights, including the launch of our motorhome cleaning products at That Leisure Shop and the success of Motorhome Matt Approved.
Despite the growing challenges in the industry, such as rising motorhome prices and the closure of businesses like World of Camping, Matt shares some positive news, including new brands joining the...
2024-12-3030 min
Motorhome MattFull Q&A: Christmas SpecialMerry Christmas from the Motorhome Matt team! This week, we’ve got a festive special packed with your Ask Matt Q&As! Keith and Matt tackle all your favourite topics, including payload, the price of motorhomes, EVs, lithium batteries, and of course, our number one fan, Colin from Harrow.
Plus, find out how you could win an Avtex TV and soundbar, courtesy of That Leisure Shop!
Matt and Keith dive into a range of listener questions, including a detailed discussion on motorhome weight and payload, with Matt breaking down the calculations and offering advice on ho...
2024-12-2329 minMotorhome MattFull Q&A: Christmas SpecialMerry Christmas from the Motorhome Matt team! This week, we’ve got a festive special packed with your Ask Matt Q&As! Keith and Matt tackle all your favourite topics, including payload, the price of motorhomes, EVs, lithium batteries, and of course, our number one fan, Colin from Harrow.
Plus, find out how you could win an Avtex TV and soundbar, courtesy of That Leisure Shop!
Matt and Keith dive into a range of listener questions, including a detailed discussion on motorhome weight and payload, with Matt breaking down the calculations and offering advice on ho...
2024-12-2329 min
Motorhome MattDoes your motorhome need air suspension?8% off EcoFlow's Black Friday sale:
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In this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith dive into the benefits of air suspension upgrades and how they can transform your motorhome experience.
Matt speaks with Gary from Airide to explore how their innovative air suspension systems can improve ride comfort, enhance stability, and help with handling heavier loads. Whether you're towing...
2024-12-0227 minMotorhome MattDoes your motorhome need air suspension?8% off EcoFlow's Black Friday sale:
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In this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith dive into the benefits of air suspension upgrades and how they can transform your motorhome experience.
Matt speaks with Gary from Airide to explore how their innovative air suspension systems can improve ride comfort, enhance stability, and help with handling heavier loads. Whether you're towing...
2024-12-0227 min
Motorhome MattWhy travelling to the EU is going to get complicated - The EU Entry/Exit System8% off EcoFlow's Black Friday sale:
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This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt Sims and Keith Gooden dive into a pressing issue for motorhome travellers: the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES).
Designed to tighten border security in the Schengen Zone, the system will bring biometric checks and stricter passport controls, but what does that mean for your travel plans?...
2024-11-2530 minMotorhome MattWhy travelling to the EU is going to get complicated - The EU Entry/Exit System8% off EcoFlow's Black Friday sale:
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This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt Sims and Keith Gooden dive into a pressing issue for motorhome travellers: the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES).
Designed to tighten border security in the Schengen Zone, the system will bring biometric checks and stricter passport controls, but what does that mean for your travel plans?...
2024-11-2530 min
Motorhome MattThe court ruling shaking up motorhome finance and what it means for youIn this episode of the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith dive straight into a groundbreaking development in the motorhome finance world. A landmark court ruling now requires full disclosure of commissions on finance deals, shaking up the industry. What does this mean for motorhome buyers, dealers, and brokers?
Matt breaks it all down, revealing how this shake-up could affect your next motorhome purchase and how it’s already impacting the industry. Plus, we're joined by Steve from Creative Funding Solutions, who offers an inside perspective on how these changes are already reshaping consumer finance.
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2024-11-1841 min
Motorhome MattNew motorhomes at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024🔐 15% off your insurance premium
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In this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith take you straight to the heart of the Motorhome & Caravan Show 2024, uncovering new motorhome models, exciting innovations, and exploring the state of the industry after another turbulent year.
Matt dives into how the industry has shifted over the past twelve months, speaking with insiders to unpack the challenges and opportunities that have emerged. With several well-known companies facing financial hurdles and fluctuating vehicle values, they discuss how these factors have shaped buyer behaviour.
We als...
2024-10-2834 min
Motorhome MattEXTRA: Live from the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024Join us once again at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024 at the NEC! In this special episode, Matt Sims and Keith Gooden catch up with some familiar faces and share expert advice for motorhome enthusiasts.
First, we chat with Darran, The Urban Motorhome, who’s got some great stories from his wild camping adventures across the UK and Europe.
Next, Gemma and Campbell from Highlands2hammocks drop in to share exciting new plans for 2024, including fresh road trip guides and a new venture.
Then, Tash from Life Beyond Bricks reflects on her challenging ye...
2024-10-1929 minMotorhome MattEXTRA: Live from the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024Join us once again at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024 at the NEC! In this special episode, Matt Sims and Keith Gooden catch up with some familiar faces and share expert advice for motorhome enthusiasts.
First, we chat with Darran, The Urban Motorhome, who’s got some great stories from his wild camping adventures across the UK and Europe.
Next, Gemma and Campbell from Highlands2hammocks drop in to share exciting new plans for 2024, including fresh road trip guides and a new venture.
Then, Tash from Life Beyond Bricks reflects on her challenging ye...
2024-10-1929 min
Motorhome MattWhat motorhome dealers really think about the industry - LIVE🔐 15% off your insurance premium
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This week, we have an exciting and one-of-a-kind episode lined up. Matt and Keith once again dive into the ever-evolving landscape of the motorhome industry, exploring the challenges and changes that have shaped it in recent years. But in this episode, they're joined by the heads of two prominent motorhome dealerships.
As dealerships grapple with closures, fluctuating prices, and a shaky supply chain, the ride has certainly been bumpy since the pandemic turned everything upside down. Matt shares insights from a recent panel he hosted at the...
2024-10-141h 09Motorhome MattWhat motorhome dealers really think about the industry - LIVE🔐 15% off your insurance premium
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This week, we have an exciting and one-of-a-kind episode lined up. Matt and Keith once again dive into the ever-evolving landscape of the motorhome industry, exploring the challenges and changes that have shaped it in recent years. But in this episode, they're joined by the heads of two prominent motorhome dealerships.
As dealerships grapple with closures, fluctuating prices, and a shaky supply chain, the ride has certainly been bumpy since the pandemic turned everything upside down. Matt shares insights from a recent panel he hosted at the...
2024-10-141h 09
Motorhome MattIs your motorhome tracker going to stop working?This week on the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith unpack a topic that seems to be going under the radar... but which could have far-reaching effects for all leisure vehicle owners: the upcoming shutdown of the 2G network and its potential impact on tracking systems.
This change could affect the security of motorhomes, caravans, cars, and even heavy machinery. Matt explores practical advice on checking whether your tracking device relies on 2G, especially if you travel to countries where it’s already been phased out.
Plus, it's just one week till the Motorhome and Ca...
2024-10-0723 min
Motorhome MattMotorhome layouts explained: Choosing the perfect motorhomeThis week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith dive into a crucial topic for motorhome enthusiasts: motorhome layouts. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned traveller, getting the layout right can make or break your experience on the road.
Matt breaks down the various bed configurations, from island beds to drop-down beds, explaining how these choices impact the overall space, comfort, and practicality of your motorhome. We highlight the importance of trying different layouts before committing to a purchase to avoid potential pitfalls and ensure you’re making the best decision for your needs.
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2024-09-2324 min
Motorhome MattTop 3 newbie motorhoming mistakes and how to avoid them🗳️ VOTE FOR US
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This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith dive into common mistakes new motorhome owners make—and how to avoid them. From picking the wrong layouts to dealing with tricky toilet mishaps, Matt shares personal experiences and practical tips to enhance your motorhome adventures. Whether it’s understanding layouts or avoiding over-planning, these insights will help you enjoy stress-free travels.
In the news, we’re excited to announce you can support us this week in the British Podcast Awards by voting for our show!
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2024-08-2631 min
Motorhome MattDo you need a motorhome tracker?Ever wondered what "Thatcham Approval" really means for your motorhome’s safety and why your insurance provider might insist on it? This week, Matt and Keith dive into the world of motorhome and caravan trackers, exploring why choosing the right tracker could be a game-changer for you.
Joining Matt is Guy Carter from GPSBob, a new brand in the motorhome industry with innovative trackers AND subscription models. Guy unpacks the different levels of Thatcham approval and the benefits of various tracker types. Tune in to find out how to select the right tracker for your needs and di...
2024-08-1936 minMotorhome MattDo you need a motorhome tracker?Ever wondered what "Thatcham Approval" really means for your motorhome’s safety and why your insurance provider might insist on it? This week, Matt and Keith dive into the world of motorhome and caravan trackers, exploring why choosing the right tracker could be a game-changer for you.
Joining Matt is Guy Carter from GPSBob, a new brand in the motorhome industry with innovative trackers AND subscription models. Guy unpacks the different levels of Thatcham approval and the benefits of various tracker types. Tune in to find out how to select the right tracker for your needs and di...
2024-08-1936 min
Motorhome MattIs your motorhome insured when driving off-road?VOTE FOR US → mhmp.info/vote
Are you insured when driving off a main highway? In this eye-opening episode, Matt and Keith dive into the complex world of off-road motorhome insurance after a shocking case where a rollover accident left a motorhome uninsured due to being classified as "off-road."
This incident highlights a bigger issue: the disconnect between the rising popularity of off-road vehicles and insurance coverage With off-road motorhomes becoming more common and users wanting to venture off the beaten track, is it time for insurance companies to update their policies to keep pace?
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2024-08-1232 minMotorhome MattIs your motorhome insured when driving off-road?VOTE FOR US → mhmp.info/vote
Are you insured when driving off a main highway? In this eye-opening episode, Matt and Keith dive into the complex world of off-road motorhome insurance after a shocking case where a rollover accident left a motorhome uninsured due to being classified as "off-road."
This incident highlights a bigger issue: the disconnect between the rising popularity of off-road vehicles and insurance coverage With off-road motorhomes becoming more common and users wanting to venture off the beaten track, is it time for insurance companies to update their policies to keep pace?
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2024-08-1232 min
Motorhome MattHow to avoid water ingress in your motorhomeThis week, Motorhome Matt and Keith delve into the enemy of motorhome owners: water ingress. Matt and Keith offer practical advice on how to prevent motorhome water ingress. They discuss the importance of regular damp checks, smart parking choices, effective cleaning techniques, and diligent sealant maintenance to ensure your motorhome remains dry and secure.
Plus, Alan Rogers is back for another Campsite of the Month. This month we're heading to Ireland for the winners of the Small and Charming Campsite Award.
In the Q&A, Matthew Barnes from Kent seeks advice on managing electric hookups o...
2024-07-1536 minMotorhome MattHow to avoid water ingress in your motorhomeThis week, Motorhome Matt and Keith delve into the enemy of motorhome owners: water ingress. Matt and Keith offer practical advice on how to prevent motorhome water ingress. They discuss the importance of regular damp checks, smart parking choices, effective cleaning techniques, and diligent sealant maintenance to ensure your motorhome remains dry and secure.
Plus, Alan Rogers is back for another Campsite of the Month. This month we're heading to Ireland for the winners of the Small and Charming Campsite Award.
In the Q&A, Matthew Barnes from Kent seeks advice on managing electric hookups o...
2024-07-1536 min
Motorhome MattShould you remap your motorhome?This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Keith and Matt dive into the ins and outs of motorhome remapping. They explore whether boosting your motorhome's power, torque, and fuel efficiency through remapping is worth it, comparing the cost-effectiveness of this approach to purchasing a more powerful vehicle directly from the manufacturer.
Joined by Josh from Avon Auto Clinic, we unpack the remapping process in detail, explaining how an auto electrician can reprogram your motorhome's ECU to enhance performance and fuel economy. The conversation covers the benefits, potential impacts on warranties and insurance, and essential considerations before deciding t...
2024-07-0820 minMotorhome MattShould you remap your motorhome?This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Keith and Matt dive into the ins and outs of motorhome remapping. They explore whether boosting your motorhome's power, torque, and fuel efficiency through remapping is worth it, comparing the cost-effectiveness of this approach to purchasing a more powerful vehicle directly from the manufacturer.
Joined by Josh from Avon Auto Clinic, we unpack the remapping process in detail, explaining how an auto electrician can reprogram your motorhome's ECU to enhance performance and fuel economy. The conversation covers the benefits, potential impacts on warranties and insurance, and essential considerations before deciding t...
2024-07-0820 min
Motorhome MattWhat do dealers really think about motorhome shows?Join hosts Keith Gooden and Motorhome Matt Sims once more at the Southern Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024. This week, we're talking to the dealers to investigate what the future of motorhome shows might look like. We they delve into the post-pandemic challenges facing motorhome sales and gather insights from industry insiders.
Discover the latest trends in modular conversion kits with Toby from Home on Wheels, and gain valuable perspectives on market dynamics from Deborah at DG Motorhomes. Guy Tegg from Webbs Motor Caravans shares over 20 years of industry experience, discussing market shifts and global influences.
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2024-07-0150 minMotorhome MattWhat do dealers really think about motorhome shows?Join hosts Keith Gooden and Motorhome Matt Sims once more at the Southern Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024. This week, we're talking to the dealers to investigate what the future of motorhome shows might look like. We they delve into the post-pandemic challenges facing motorhome sales and gather insights from industry insiders.
Discover the latest trends in modular conversion kits with Toby from Home on Wheels, and gain valuable perspectives on market dynamics from Deborah at DG Motorhomes. Guy Tegg from Webbs Motor Caravans shares over 20 years of industry experience, discussing market shifts and global influences.
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2024-07-0150 min
Motorhome MattAre motorhome shows worth attending? What visitors sayIn this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, Keith and Matt take you on a live journey from the Southern Motorhome and Campervan Show 2024! Tune in as they delve into evolving industry trends, chat with show attendees like Moira, Jeremy, and Hazel about their fascinating adventures, and explore the allure of motorhome shows.
Joining the discussion are Malish and Zoe from "Bonjour Motorhome," sharing captivating tales from their French travels and motorhome renovation experiences.
In the news, recent findings from the AA have revealed alarming statistics on tyre-related incidents. Stay tuned for Matt's essential tips...
2024-06-2435 minMotorhome MattAre motorhome shows worth attending? What visitors sayIn this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, Keith and Matt take you on a live journey from the Southern Motorhome and Campervan Show 2024! Tune in as they delve into evolving industry trends, chat with show attendees like Moira, Jeremy, and Hazel about their fascinating adventures, and explore the allure of motorhome shows.
Joining the discussion are Malish and Zoe from "Bonjour Motorhome," sharing captivating tales from their French travels and motorhome renovation experiences.
In the news, recent findings from the AA have revealed alarming statistics on tyre-related incidents. Stay tuned for Matt's essential tips...
2024-06-2435 min
Motorhome MattCan you get your motorhome deposit refunded?Welcome back to the Motorhome Matt Podcast, your go-to source for all things motorhome!
In this episode, Keith and Matt dive into the hot topic of motorhome deposits. Have you ever wondered if you can reclaim your deposit after putting it down on a campervan, caravan or motorhome?
Keith and Matt explore the ins and outs of this tricky subject, sharing real-life stories, the questions you need to ask of a dealer and industry insights that every motorhome enthusiast needs to know.
We also bring you an exciting news story about a revolutionary hy...
2024-05-2722 minMotorhome MattCan you get your motorhome deposit refunded?Welcome back to the Motorhome Matt Podcast, your go-to source for all things motorhome!
In this episode, Keith and Matt dive into the hot topic of motorhome deposits. Have you ever wondered if you can reclaim your deposit after putting it down on a campervan, caravan or motorhome?
Keith and Matt explore the ins and outs of this tricky subject, sharing real-life stories, the questions you need to ask of a dealer and industry insights that every motorhome enthusiast needs to know.
We also bring you an exciting news story about a revolutionary hy...
2024-05-2722 min
Motorhome MattTravelling the Outer Hebrides in a motorhomeMatt's back from holiday! This week, we hear about his recent trip to the Outer Hebrides and what you need to know about travelling these islands in a motorhome.
Matt shares his recent journey, including where he found breathtaking landscapes across Lewis, Harris and Skye. But was he welcome in a motorhome? After many stories of the locals' anger towards tourists, we discuss whether this attitude is the reality.
From navigating diverse terrains to adapting to local customs, Matt provides practical planning tips, including choosing a route, utilising weather apps, and supporting local infrastructure.
2024-05-2029 min
Motorhome MattWhat's happening at Brit Stops? Brit Stops new app reviewThis week, Matt and Keith delve into recent changes at Brit Stops and their transition from a printed book into an app.
Tom Clark, UK General Manager of Brit Stops, shares insights into the functionality and advantages of the app, plus their business growth since joining the American-based business, Harvest Hosts.
That's not the end of the development for Brit Stops. There's an exciting secret change brewing, and in the meantime, the team is focused on expanding the host platform through unique experiences. Tank-driving venues, castles, golf clubs, llama parks, and even skydiving schools are...
2024-05-0934 min
Motorhome MattCan you tow with an A frame in mainland Europe?Get ready for the debate: can you tow with an A-frame in mainland Europe? For years, there's been a cloud of uncertainty hanging over this issue, so this week Matt and Keith are here to set the record straight... right?
Tim Booth from the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service sheds light on the legal and safety concerns surrounding A frames in Europe. From the intricacies of vehicle type approval to the perspectives of law enforcement across the continent, Tim provides valuable insights that highlight the common views on this topic.
Next up, we're joined by...
2024-04-2938 minMotorhome MattCan you tow with an A frame in mainland Europe?Get ready for the debate: can you tow with an A-frame in mainland Europe? For years, there's been a cloud of uncertainty hanging over this issue, so this week Matt and Keith are here to set the record straight... right?
Tim Booth from the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service sheds light on the legal and safety concerns surrounding A frames in Europe. From the intricacies of vehicle type approval to the perspectives of law enforcement across the continent, Tim provides valuable insights that highlight the common views on this topic.
Next up, we're joined by...
2024-04-2938 min
Motorhome MattWIMS: How overweight motorhomes could be easier to detectWhat are WIMS? This week, Matt and Keith discuss the potential impact of a new weight detection technology that could catch overweight motorhomes and campervans on the road. "WIMS", or Weight In Motion Sensors have been adapted from existing road analysis technology and weigh vehicles as they drive.
We're joined by the Leisure Vehicles Officer at NaVCIS, who shares insights on the laws surrounding vehicle weight limits and unpacks how WIMS work, why they're being introduced and if they're essential for maintaining safety on our roads.
In the news, Matt and Keith explore the latest...
2024-04-1522 minMotorhome MattWIMS: How overweight motorhomes could be easier to detectWhat are WIMS? This week, Matt and Keith discuss the potential impact of a new weight detection technology that could catch overweight motorhomes and campervans on the road. "WIMS", or Weight In Motion Sensors have been adapted from existing road analysis technology and weigh vehicles as they drive.
We're joined by the Leisure Vehicles Officer at NaVCIS, who shares insights on the laws surrounding vehicle weight limits and unpacks how WIMS work, why they're being introduced and if they're essential for maintaining safety on our roads.
In the news, Matt and Keith explore the latest...
2024-04-1522 min
Motorhome MattMatt's Recovery: From a cough to heart surgeryIn today's episode, we're veering off our usual motorhome topics to discuss something a little closer to home: Matt's recent major health scare.
Matt leads you through his journey, from those initial warning signs to the heart surgery that saved the day. But more importantly, we're here to remind you of the importance of listening to your body and not ignoring those nagging concerns.
But here's the good news: Matt's on the road to recovery, and we're thrilled to have him back in the driver's seat.
In the news, we delve into several pr...
2024-03-1137 minMotorhome MattMatt's Recovery: From a cough to heart surgeryIn today's episode, we're veering off our usual motorhome topics to discuss something a little closer to home: Matt's recent major health scare.
Matt leads you through his journey, from those initial warning signs to the heart surgery that saved the day. But more importantly, we're here to remind you of the importance of listening to your body and not ignoring those nagging concerns.
But here's the good news: Matt's on the road to recovery, and we're thrilled to have him back in the driver's seat.
In the news, we delve into several pr...
2024-03-1137 min
Motorhome MattSustainable travel with Martin DoreyIn today's episode, Matt talks with environmental activist Martin Dorey to unpack how the motorhome industry is doing in the move to greener travel.
As a passionate advocate for sustainable camping practices, Martin discussed his upcoming release, The Green Camping Book, aimed at inspiring environmentally conscious camping. Plus, he reveals details on his upcoming journey this year: a bike tour across Europe WITH SURFBOARDS in tow (we knew he was a little crazy but this takes the cake).
From sustainable motorhome features to reducing your carbon footprint on the road, Martin shares practical and down-to-earth t...
2024-03-0431 min
Motorhome MattWhat's happening to Calor Gas?With backlash to the 2023 announcement of a discontinuation of their smaller bottles, Calor Gas began 2024 with a huge u-turn: the small bottles will be reintroduced this year. But that's not the only big changes happening at Calor Gas...
This week, Matt and Keith are diving into the recent changes to Calor's line up and their exciting investment into a groundbreaking renewable energy.
We're heading off on a journey into renewable DME (Dimethyl Ether) and its potential impact on refillable gas bottles, motorhomes and cars.
Matt shares insights into Calor's plans for a sustainable...
2024-02-0527 minMotorhome MattWhat's happening to Calor Gas?With backlash to the 2023 announcement of a discontinuation of their smaller bottles, Calor Gas began 2024 with a huge u-turn: the small bottles will be reintroduced this year. But that's not the only big changes happening at Calor Gas...
This week, Matt and Keith are diving into the recent changes to Calor's line up and their exciting investment into a groundbreaking renewable energy.
We're heading off on a journey into renewable DME (Dimethyl Ether) and its potential impact on refillable gas bottles, motorhomes and cars.
Matt shares insights into Calor's plans for a sustainable...
2024-02-0527 min
Motorhome MattPark ups in urban areas and travelling solo with Darran The Urban MotorhomeMatt and Keith are joined this week by The Urban Motorhome himself, Darran, sharing his experience of living in a motorhome in cities and urban areas as a solo traveller.
Darran discusses the challenges and safety concerns associated with urban parking, as well as the importance of being respectful and discreet when choosing parking spots. Whilst encouraging people to consider motorhome living, Darran unpacks some crucial points on choosing a motorhome and how to approach urban parking strategically.
In the news, will there be an overnight parking ban aimed at Bristol van dwellers?
A ne...
2023-11-0640 minMotorhome MattPark ups in urban areas and travelling solo with Darran The Urban MotorhomeMatt and Keith are joined this week by The Urban Motorhome himself, Darran, sharing his experience of living in a motorhome in cities and urban areas as a solo traveller.
Darran discusses the challenges and safety concerns associated with urban parking, as well as the importance of being respectful and discreet when choosing parking spots. Whilst encouraging people to consider motorhome living, Darran unpacks some crucial points on choosing a motorhome and how to approach urban parking strategically.
In the news, will there be an overnight parking ban aimed at Bristol van dwellers?
A ne...
2023-11-0640 min
Motorhome MattAre motorhomes welcome on the NC500? With highlands2hammocksThis week Matt and Keith are joined by the wonderful Campbell and Gemma from highlands2hammocks to tackle issues of overcrowding and responsible tourism in the north of Scotland and, crucially, on the popular NC500 route.
Gemma and Campbell share their journey from living in a tiny campervan in Australia to becoming full-time motorhome travellers and content creators, from the inception of highlands2hammocks to their passion for documenting their adventures and educating fellow travellers.
Unpacking the realities of wild camping in the Highlands, we explore the Scottish Outdoor Access Code, the importance of respecting...
2023-11-0134 minMotorhome MattAre motorhomes welcome on the NC500? With highlands2hammocksThis week Matt and Keith are joined by the wonderful Campbell and Gemma from highlands2hammocks to tackle issues of overcrowding and responsible tourism in the north of Scotland and, crucially, on the popular NC500 route.
Gemma and Campbell share their journey from living in a tiny campervan in Australia to becoming full-time motorhome travellers and content creators, from the inception of highlands2hammocks to their passion for documenting their adventures and educating fellow travellers.
Unpacking the realities of wild camping in the Highlands, we explore the Scottish Outdoor Access Code, the importance of respecting...
2023-11-0134 min
Motorhome MattHow Motorhome Happiness began - Facebook’s largest motorhome communityThis week Matt and Keith explore Facebook's largest community of passionate motorhome enthusiasts. With an impressive community of 82,000 members who all share a love for motorhomes and travel, we sit down with none other than the founder of Motorhome Happiness, James Riley.
Discover the inspiration behind James's remarkable journey in creating and managing this thriving Facebook group, where members regularly exchange hints, travel tips, and advice, and seek answers to a wide range of motorhomes-centered questions.
We explore James's personal story and an amazing strategy he's employing to provide financial assistance to those who otherwise w...
2023-10-1627 min
Motorhome MattWandering Bird: Solo motorhome travel and work-life balanceJoin Matt this week as he sits down with Kat Bird, aka Wandering Bird. In this engaging conversation, Kat shares her incredible journey from conventional life to full-time motorhome living, all while building a successful brand around her adventures. Discover her insights into the motorhome industry and learn how she's helping individuals embrace solo travel and overcome their fears.
Dive deep into her experiences in Iceland, mental health, and the challenges and rewards of being a solopreneur and growing a successful website in the travel and leisure space. Tune in and get inspired by Kat's passion for m...
2023-09-1141 minMotorhome MattWandering Bird: Solo motorhome travel and work-life balanceJoin Matt this week as he sits down with Kat Bird, aka Wandering Bird. In this engaging conversation, Kat shares her incredible journey from conventional life to full-time motorhome living, all while building a successful brand around her adventures. Discover her insights into the motorhome industry and learn how she's helping individuals embrace solo travel and overcome their fears.
Dive deep into her experiences in Iceland, mental health, and the challenges and rewards of being a solopreneur and growing a successful website in the travel and leisure space. Tune in and get inspired by Kat's passion for m...
2023-09-1141 min
Motorhome MattTypes of motorhome control systems and why they matter when buying a motorhomeHeating and hot water control systems are usually determined by the manufacturer when buying a motorhome, caravan or campervan and they can often be overlooked. This week, Matt and Keith, as they tackle the question: should the control system influence your decision of which motorhome to buy?
From the different types available to how they stack up against each other, Matt and Keith break down the ins and outs to help you make an informed decision.
We also speak with Truma UK to hear details of their innovative touchscreen control panel, iNet X.
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2023-08-2132 minMotorhome MattTypes of motorhome control systems and why they matter when buying a motorhomeHeating and hot water control systems are usually determined by the manufacturer when buying a motorhome, caravan or campervan and they can often be overlooked. This week, Matt and Keith, as they tackle the question: should the control system influence your decision of which motorhome to buy?
From the different types available to how they stack up against each other, Matt and Keith break down the ins and outs to help you make an informed decision.
We also speak with Truma UK to hear details of their innovative touchscreen control panel, iNet X.
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2023-08-2132 min
Motorhome MattFlipping motorhomes: Is buying to sell a good idea or is the motorhome market slowing down?Flipping motorhomes: a risk or a reward in waiting? This week, Matt and Keith rewind to the 2020 surge in motorhome prices, fueled by demand and supply disruptions, leading to up to 25% spikes in retail prices but with hugely extended wait times.
Some buyers adopted a smart strategy, purchasing a secondhand motorhome to enjoy while waiting for their new one. Jump to 2023 as their new motorhomes arrive, however now worth far more than their frozen dealer prices. So what have some decided to do? Flip the new one for profit and keep their secondhand one, a move that h...
2023-08-1433 minMotorhome MattFlipping motorhomes: Is buying to sell a good idea or is the motorhome market slowing down?Flipping motorhomes: a risk or a reward in waiting? This week, Matt and Keith rewind to the 2020 surge in motorhome prices, fueled by demand and supply disruptions, leading to up to 25% spikes in retail prices but with hugely extended wait times.
Some buyers adopted a smart strategy, purchasing a secondhand motorhome to enjoy while waiting for their new one. Jump to 2023 as their new motorhomes arrive, however now worth far more than their frozen dealer prices. So what have some decided to do? Flip the new one for profit and keep their secondhand one, a move that h...
2023-08-1433 min
Motorhome MattChristmas gifts for motorhome owners 2022Looking for Christmas gift inspiration for the loved one in your life with a passion for the outdoors, motorhomes, campervans or caravans?
Matt and Keith have browsed the shelves at That Leisure Shop in search of top gift ideas for motorhome and caravan owners - from stocking fillers to big day-making gifts that will wow.
Matt shares his top tools for camping chefs, accessories for road-trip adventurers and the perfect kit for the tent-obsessed. Keith gets so excited about a log-shaped chair that he left the session with one under his arm. Merry Christmas, Keith!
2022-12-0525 minMotorhome MattChristmas gifts for motorhome owners 2022Looking for Christmas gift inspiration for the loved one in your life with a passion for the outdoors, motorhomes, campervans or caravans?
Matt and Keith have browsed the shelves at That Leisure Shop in search of top gift ideas for motorhome and caravan owners - from stocking fillers to big day-making gifts that will wow.
Matt shares his top tools for camping chefs, accessories for road-trip adventurers and the perfect kit for the tent-obsessed. Keith gets so excited about a log-shaped chair that he left the session with one under his arm. Merry Christmas, Keith!
2022-12-0525 min
Motorhome MattMotorhome WiFi: How to get good internet on the roadHow do you get good internet whilst on the road? It's a question we've been asked a lot, so Matt and Keith are here to take a deep dive into getting the best WiFi in your motorhome or caravan, including what you need, top products and how it's installed.
We spoke to Adam from Motorhome WiFi at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022 to get the low-down on their high-tech products. We asked them about the technical side of mobile data so that you can consider the right products for you.
Another fantastic WiFi option is...
2022-11-2025 minMotorhome MattMotorhome WiFi: How to get good internet on the roadHow do you get good internet whilst on the road? It's a question we've been asked a lot, so Matt and Keith are here to take a deep dive into getting the best WiFi in your motorhome or caravan, including what you need, top products and how it's installed.
We spoke to Adam from Motorhome WiFi at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022 to get the low-down on their high-tech products. We asked them about the technical side of mobile data so that you can consider the right products for you.
Another fantastic WiFi option is...
2022-11-2025 min
Motorhome MattThe Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022: Wandering Bird and The Urban MotorhomeLive from our stand at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022, Matt and Keith are joined by both The Urban Motorhome and Wandering Bird! We discuss The Motorhome and Caravan Show, the highs and the lows of motorhoming and the future of the industry.
Darran, known as The Urban Motorhome, has lived full-time in his vehicle for over 4 years. Kat travels in her motorhome across Europe, often with her dog. Both share their experiences on their YouTube channels.
The group share their views, as consumers, on what they think the future holds for motorhome stock and...
2022-10-2232 minMotorhome MattThe Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022: Wandering Bird and The Urban MotorhomeLive from our stand at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022, Matt and Keith are joined by both The Urban Motorhome and Wandering Bird! We discuss The Motorhome and Caravan Show, the highs and the lows of motorhoming and the future of the industry.
Darran, known as The Urban Motorhome, has lived full-time in his vehicle for over 4 years. Kat travels in her motorhome across Europe, often with her dog. Both share their experiences on their YouTube channels.
The group share their views, as consumers, on what they think the future holds for motorhome stock and...
2022-10-2232 min
Motorhome MattMotorhome finance explainedMotorhome and campervan prices have increased significantly in the last few years and visitors to exhibitions and dealer showrooms could be surprised to see 20%+ increases in retail prices on both new and used motorhomes. That means financing your dream leisure vehicle purchase might be something you have to consider to help secure the deal.
But how does motorhome, caravan and campervan financing work? Where do you get it? What deals are out there? What if you can’t afford the repayments down the line? And, crucially, what are the pitfalls? Matt is here to explain all, including im...
2022-09-2647 min
Motorhome MattTravelling safely in your motorhomeDo you know if you are travelling safely in your motorhome or campervan?
This week, Matt and Keith dive deep into three commonly misunderstood or even unheard of regulations, including seatbelts, the condition of your vehicle and loading.
Can children sit in the passenger seat? How do you install extra seatbelts? What on earth is a dynamic load? Discussing the UK and abroad, Matt explains the crucial laws and rules that could affect your leisure vehicle holiday.
Plus, we're also announcing our first winner for a pair of tickets to The Motorhome and...
2022-09-2025 min