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The Hitch

Join Dan and Janice as they talk travel, dream big, and set out on a new adventure in their 27' Airstream trailer, Evangeline. Out for 50 days on the road this summer with their 17-year-old, 7-year-old, and dog, they're heading out to the Pacific Northwest while navigating through life's challenges along the way. Listen daily and come along for the ride!

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Average duration
16 minutes
Episodes
212
Years Active
2018 - 2022
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Day Eight: Like Disney if Disney Sucked

Day Eight: Like Disney if Disney Sucked

Week Two starts with a visit to two Memphis tourist destinations that both feature ducks. Sure, let's do it.

First up is watching the 90-year-old tradition of ducks descend in an elevator and then wa…

00:17:16  |   Mon 24 Jun 2019
Day Seven: Staxing the Deck

Day Seven: Staxing the Deck

Week One wraps up with an epic Father's Day in Memphis.

While some days are living simply (or simply living), others are as full as they possibly could be. Or maybe that's just Dan and Janice's stoma…

00:15:18  |   Mon 17 Jun 2019
Day Six: Parklife

Day Six: Parklife

When Janice and Dan sat down and stared plotting this summer's trip, Memphis was high on the list of places they wanted to visit. And so when she started mapping out the whole thing, Janice made sure…

00:17:01  |   Mon 17 Jun 2019
Day Five: You're Still You When You're on the Road

Day Five: You're Still You When You're on the Road

Janice and Dan and family decamp from St. Louis to head down south to Memphis. But not before (another) late start, this time not because of any technical reasons or lack of sleep, but instead becaus…

00:16:37  |   Mon 17 Jun 2019
Day Four: Arch Exploration

Day Four: Arch Exploration

Week One continues with more from St. Louis!

Join Janice and Dan as they talk about exploring around the Gateway Arch--you know the gigantic arch in St. Louis. That is, if they ever get there.

There'…

00:11:45  |   Mon 17 Jun 2019
Day Three: Climbing the Walls at the City Museum

Day Three: Climbing the Walls at the City Museum

Join Janice and Dan and the family as they explore St Louis!

After two travel days, they're off the road for a couple days and they're making the most of it. Today, they explored the City Museum, a f…

00:13:18  |   Mon 17 Jun 2019
Day Two: Meet Me in St Louis

Day Two: Meet Me in St Louis

Week One of the new season of The Hitch continues. After a brief overnight in rural Illinois (and an even briefer night's sleep thanks to the three-year-old's excitement keeping everyone awake), Jani…

00:11:14  |   Mon 17 Jun 2019
Day One: Setting Out Anew

Day One: Setting Out Anew

Welcome back to The Hitch! A whole new summer on the road STARTS HERE!

That's right, it's time to climb back into Evangeline and join Janice, Dan, their fourteen-year-old, their three-year-old, and t…

00:13:02  |   Mon 17 Jun 2019
Hitching Back Up

Hitching Back Up

Welcome to Season Two of The Hitch!

This summer Dan and Janice and the whole crew will be climbing back into their Ford Expedition and hitching back up to Evangeline, their 27' Airstream travel trail…

00:18:17  |   Mon 27 May 2019
The Hitch Gift Guide

The Hitch Gift Guide

Looking for gifts for the road tripper in your life? Or maybe that means gifts for YOU? Janice and Dan got together to make a gift guide of a TON of things that they use while they're out on the road…

00:27:12  |   Mon 17 Dec 2018
Sickisode

Sickisode

Hey Hitch listeners!

So both Janice & Dan are sick this week. We wanted to jump into your feed for just a second though to let you know that we will be back next week with our HITCH GIFT GUIDE for yo…

00:02:23  |   Mon 10 Dec 2018
Buying an Airstream

Buying an Airstream

A few episodes back, Dan and Janice fielded questions about buying a trailer and a tow vehicle. One listener wanted some more information about specifically buying an Airstream, so they're back!

How …

00:20:16  |   Mon 03 Dec 2018
Stuck in the Snow

Stuck in the Snow

With winter hitting the US early, Dan and Janice talk about their worst winter road trip! Take a snowy trip down memory lane with The Hitch crew.

Sometimes things don't go quite according to plan, an…

00:25:09  |   Mon 26 Nov 2018
The Handmade Teardrop Trailer (part two)

The Handmade Teardrop Trailer (part two)

This week Dan and Janice are joined once again by Matt Berger, author of The Handmade Teardrop Trailer which is OUT NOW and is amazing.

Last week, they learned about Matt's motivations and some of th…

00:19:27  |   Mon 19 Nov 2018
The Handmade Teardrop Trailer (part one)

The Handmade Teardrop Trailer (part one)

Janice and Dan have stored Evangeline for the winter, so they thought they'd do something new: Talk to someone else about their love of trailers and camping!

Today (and next week) they talk with Matt…

00:15:34  |   Mon 12 Nov 2018
Choosing a Campground

Choosing a Campground

Are you thinking about hitting the road, but aren't sure how to find a campground that's right for you?

This week Janice and Dan answer questions about what to look for in a campground, the different…

00:35:42  |   Mon 05 Nov 2018
Anxious Driving

Anxious Driving

Janice and Dan answer YOUR questions about anxious driving. They share their best tips for reducing anxiety while on the road, as well as strategies for motivating to take those drives in spite of fe…

00:28:20  |   Mon 29 Oct 2018
The Cold Never Bothered Me Anyway

The Cold Never Bothered Me Anyway

Come along, with Dan, Janice, and family as they take Evangeline out for one last camping trip of the season!

Told over the course of four days on the road, join them inside the trailer as they head …

00:44:05  |   Mon 22 Oct 2018
Getting Your Rig (part two)

Getting Your Rig (part two)

Have you ever wondered what the differences are between Class A, Class B, and Class C RVs?

Are you having trouble deciding where to start looking for a new trailer or motorhome?

Have you considered g…

00:40:43  |   Mon 15 Oct 2018
Getting Your Rig (part one)

Getting Your Rig (part one)

How did Dan and Janice get their trailer--what was their decision making process like and how did it all go? And, more importantly, how can YOU get your rig together so you can hit the road?

On this …

00:31:56  |   Mon 08 Oct 2018
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