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Brandyn Shoemaker

I’m Brandyn, a contributing writer here at The Road Trip Expert. Over the past three years, my family and I have embraced the nomadic lifestyle, traveling across the U.S. in our RV. We’ve journeyed from coast to coast three times, making memories in 28 states and countless National and State Parks. From the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Springs to the towering Sea Stacks off the Oregon Coast, we’ve seen some truly amazing sights.
I’m excited to bring my experiences and travel insights to The Road Trip Expert community. So buckle up, and let’s hit the road together!

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Are you contemplating the open road, the freedom of a road trip, but find yourself hesitating due to safety concerns? You’re not alone. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were over 36,000 fatal motor vehicle crashes in the United States in 2019 alone. So, the question on your mind is valid:  Are …

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Summer days bring the joy of sun-soaked adventures, but there’s one aspect many dread: the stifling heat inside a parked car. We’ve all experienced that moment of hesitation before opening a car door, bracing ourselves for the wave of heat that’s about to hit. But what if there was a way to significantly reduce that …

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We’ve all experienced the stifling, oven-like heat that greets you when you open your car door after it’s been parked in the sun. The seats are too hot to sit on, the steering wheel feels like hot lava, and the air inside is suffocating. It’s not just uncomfortable—it can also harm your car’s interior. So, …

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Hey there, future road warriors! It’s Brandyn again, your trusty RV guide. If you hopped aboard our last adventure, you got a taste of the thrills and spills of our 3-year family RV journey. (Missed out? No worries, catch up on the ride here.)  But today, I’m switching gears a bit. Instead of tales from …

Read More about Mastering RV Life: 8 Must-Know Tips For The Road

Hey there, fellow roadtrippers! I’m Brandyn. Before becoming the RV aficionado you’re about to get to know, I spent 12 years in the hospitality industry.  Yep, that’s right – I was the guy making sure your hotel stays were top-notch. But burnout got the best of me, and I underwent a drastic career change and …

Read More about Full-Time RV Life: 3 Years, 28 States, Countless Memories

Welcome to my curated selection of top North Carolina captions for Instagram photos. I know how challenging it can be to find the perfect words to encapsulate a cherished moment, but I’ve got you covered. This collection features a variety of North Carolina quotes for Instagram that will enhance your Instagram posts. Every time I’ve …

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Welcome to my ultimate collection of Georgia captions for Instagram photos! There’s nothing quite like finding the perfect phrase to sum up my memorable moments. I’m excited to share these Georgia quotes for Instagram posts! Affectionately known as the Peach State, Georgia captivates many with its charming cities, lush nature, stunning beaches, and delectable Southern …

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