We’re TOO BIG For This National Park Campground!

We knew that buying a nearly 40ft RV would limit where we could camp, especially in the National Parks. So when we found a campground in Yellowstone National Park where our rig would fit we had to try it! But getting into the campsite was a completely different story. WANT MORE OPEN ROADING? ⤵️ ★ Become a Channel Insider to unlock BTS bonus videos every Tuesday → https://geni.us/JoinOurMembership ★ Get our Weekly Newsletter for stories that didn't make the video → https://geni.us/OpenRoadingUpdates ★ Follow on Instagram for real-time updates (we post Stories every day!) →   / openroading   ★ Hang out on Facebook for more places to visit and RV life tips →   / openroading   SHOP OUR MERCH ⤵️ ★ We have gear you'll love → https://shop.openroading.com/ STAY ORGANIZED ON THE ROAD ⤵️ ★ The tool we use to plan our travels → https://geni.us/RVTravelPlanner MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE ⤵️ ☆ Where to Stay in Yellowstone (Grant Village Campground) → https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisi... ☆ Free Camping in the Grand Tetons (Previous Episode) →    • We Found FREE Camping Where Everyone Else ...   TIMESTAMPS ⤵️ 00:00 Intro 00:49 Driving to Grant Village Campground 02:36 RV Camping in Yellowstone 04:01 Loop C is TOO Tight! 08:25 Dump Station 09:40 Is Our Campsite Big Enough? 15:53 West Thumb Geyser Basin 22:26 Update from the Future! CLICK TO SUPPORT US ⤵️ These partner links help fuel future videos (and Trinity’s treat budget). Thanks for using them! ★ Shop RV essentials at etrailer → https://geni.us/etrailerOR ★ Get a Lectric bike and explore further → https://geni.us/Lectric ★ Power your off-grid adventures with Rich Solar (Use RVOPEN10 for 10% off) → https://geni.us/RichSolar ★ Book unique stays with Harvest Hosts → https://geni.us/HarvestHostsOR ★ Eliminate black tank smell with Liquified (use OPENROADING for 20% off) → https://geni.us/Liquified ★ Explore our Amazon favorites → https://geni.us/AmazonOR Hey there! We're Joe + Kalyn! As online entrepreneurs, we thought, "why not work from home... on the road"? So in 2019, we bought and renovated a 2005 Jayco Designer Fifth Wheel, which took us to every state in the lower 48. But the economy hit our business especially hard after the 'vid, spurring us to pivot in new directions and try different strategies, including various RV work camping jobs that helped keep us on the road and funded the biggest RV trip of our lifetime—Alaska. We recently upgraded to a Brinkley Z3515 (yes, the RV with office space!). Subscribe to our RV living channel to find out what's next! We love boondocking in remote locations, adventuring through the national parks, and uncovering hidden gems, all while sharing the reality of full-time RV Life and making you laugh along the way. We participate in several affiliate programs. If you make a purchase through any of our links, we receive a small commission at no extra cost to you!