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$7.27 Diesel, Forest River Shuts Out RV Influencers | RV News
Sep 28, 2026 · 21 min · 14 segments
More than 80 RVers made it to our Smoky Mountains rally despite diesel prices as high as $7.27 a gallon along the way. Mike reports what they are saying about fuel costs, RV quality, and noticeably…
More than 80 RVers made it to our Smoky Mountains rally despite diesel prices as high as $7.27 a gallon along the way. Mike reports what they are saying about fuel costs, RV quality, and noticeably quieter campgrounds.
In this episode:
- What rally attendees paid for diesel
- Hershey attendance and the outlook for Elkhart
- Forest River's new rules for content creators
- The legal challenge to the Patrick-Lippert merger
- Proposed national forest access changes
- When to see fall color in the Smokies
Sources for each story are linked at the end of the episode under the transcript tab above
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More than 80 RVers made it to our Smoky Mountains rally despite diesel prices as high as $7.27 a gallon along the way. Mike reports what they are saying about fuel costs, RV quality, and noticeably…