Camping vs. Boondocking – with Dave Frederick KB3KRV

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In this episode, we sit down with outdoor enthusiast and seasoned traveler Dave Frederick (KB3KRV) to break down the real differences between campground camping and boondocking. Whether you’re new to RV life or deep into your journey, this conversation is packed with insight, stories, and straight talk.

We cover:

• 🏕️ What to expect at traditional campgrounds: hookups, rules, neighbors, and the social vibe
• 🌄 What it’s really like to boondock: total freedom, self-reliance, and wide-open spaces
• 🚐 The gear, prep, and mindset each style of camping demands
• 💡 The trade-offs: cost, convenience, privacy, and access
• 🧭 Dave’s personal stories and lessons learned from years on the road

If you’ve ever debated where to set up for your next trip—or what kind of camper you really are—this episode will help you find clarity and confidence.

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