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Wheels and Warbles: RV Life with a Texan Songbird and a Cockney

Bonnie Langwww.bonnielang.com
"Ignite Your Passion with Bonnie Lang" has transitioned from interviews of people living their dreams to us living our dreams and a new podcast title, "Wheels and Warbles: RV Travels with a Texan Songbird and a Cockney". Now, living full-time in our RV and traveling the US, this podcast is all about the journey. We’ll share our adventures, my performances, music on the road, and all the unexpected moments. Subscribe and join us on this exciting adventure! Peace, love, happiness and hugs to you!
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Casper and Devils Tower, Wyoming

Casper & Devils Tower, Wyoming! 🏔️✨ We kicked things off in Casper , spending three nights at the KOA and exploring hidden gems like Garden Creek Falls , where I met a guy panning for gold (and yes, I wanted to try it too!). 🏞️💰 A scenic drive up Casper Mountain led us to big views and the Hogadon Basin Ski Area —where you park at the top and ski down ! 🎿 Next up: Devils Tower —aka that wild-looking rock from Close Encounters . 👽 After a long crawl behind a massive oversized load (7 esc...

Jul 15, 20253 minSeason 1Ep. 19

What It’s Like at a Tiffin Rally- 2025 Rock Springs, Wyoming!

We rolled into the Tiffin Motorhome Rally in Rock Springs Wyoming at the Sweetwater Complex ready to learn and meet new people! ✨ Made fast friends on night one, hit the off-road trails Saturday, and visited the wild mustangs on Sunday 🐎 (you can even adopt one!). 🍕 Got to hang out with our neighbors from San Antonio, Joyce & Joel all week long, dove into rally fun with 400+ coaches, played musical bingo, danced under the stars, got crafty 🎨, rocked western night 🤠, and even roasted s’mo...

Jul 09, 20257 minSeason 1Ep. 18

One Unforgettable Northern Utah Adventure = Garden City ➡️ Heber City ➡️ Salt Lake City

🏖️ Garden City: Bear Lake’s turquoise water = unreal. Biking, crepes, sunsets… total lakeside bliss. ⛰️ Heber City: Waterfalls, wild bike rides (hello snake 🐍), new friends, starry skies & small-town charm. 🍕 Salt Lake City: Bison on Antelope Island, epic pizza - Detroit Style, and dessert that needed its own zip code. From calm mornings to wild views, this trip had it all — and we’re only getting started! Next up: Wyoming! 🐾 #NorthernUtah #GardenCityUT #HeberCity #SaltLakeCity #RVAdvent...

Jun 30, 20259 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Yellowstone Adventure! What to Expect in Yellowstone!

We kicked off our epic journey from Boulder, WY to Island Park, ID — complete with canals, cozy RV vibes, and yes , a thunderstorm with a mountain view. But the real magic started when we finally entered Yellowstone National Park — a dream I’ve had since I was a kid! From geysers that shoot sky-high and rainbow-colored springs, to surprise wildlife sightings like bison traffic jams, mama grizzlies, and even a mountain goat grazing high on the cliffs — it was one jaw-dropping moment after another...

Jun 11, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 16

RV Adventure to Jackson Hole, Wyoming: Wild Roads & Wilder Views

🚐 Rolled into Boulder, WY after a 7% grade descent—slow and steady in a 45-ft home on wheels! 🏔️ Passed through Steamboat Springs , spotted pronghorn antelope , and landed at Highline Trail RV Park —spacious, simple, and full of tree debris our pup wore like Velcro. 😂🐾 Next stop: Jackson Hole ! Lunch at Café Genevieve, photos under the famous elk antler arches , and breathtaking views at Jenny Lake + Jackson Lake Dam . We saw elk, bison, and… YES— moose ! 🫎 After one unforgettable wildlife ...

May 21, 20259 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Texas to Granby, Colorado via RV

From Texas Storms to Colorado Snowcaps Join us as we kick off our journey to Granby, Colorado! We faced torrential weather in Post, Texas, then made overnight stops at Twin Pine RV Park in Slaton and Coyote Keeth’s in Clayton, NM—where the sunshine was a welcome sight. Along the way, we passed Capulin Volcano, crossed the breathtaking Berthoud Pass, and tackled a tricky detour through winding mountain roads. In Granby, we stayed at Sun Outdoors with gorgeous views, spacious sites, and great amen...

May 15, 202510 minSeason 1Ep. 14

New Braunfels, Texas and a Quick Trip to Port Aransas

Back in New Braunfels! We kicked it off with good friends, lots of food, and catching up (finally — after my Christmas detour to the ER). Camp Landa brought new friends, pool days, and plenty of laughs. Gruene adventures included chicken & waffles, my friend rocking Gruene Hall, and epic board game battles. I even survived a defibrillator surprise (talk about dramatic)! We celebrated Mardi Gras, Alan’s 70th, and St. Patrick’s Day, ate way too much crawfish, and soaked up all the small-town m...

Apr 29, 202520 minSeason 1Ep. 13

From Dust Storms to Dinner Views, Lubbock, Ft. Worth and Dallas, Texas

A quick pit stop in Lubbock, then off to Fort Worth! We hung out with prairie dogs at the Ft Worth Nature Center, celebrated our anniversary with epic views (and food!) at Crown Block, and devoured smash burgers at Crystal Springs Hideaway. Wrapped it all up with a peaceful stroll through the Botanic Garden. Now, we’re rolling back to New Braunfels—because life on wheels is never boring!

Feb 23, 202511 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Meteor Crater and Winslow, Arizona to Santa Fe, New Mexico

We kicked off our adventure at Meteor Crater RV Parrk! Then, made our way to Winslow, AZ (yep, the “Take It Easy” corner from the Eagles!). Got our Route 66 fix and a tasty lunch at The Relic. Next stop: Santa Fe, where we woke up to snow—twice! Drove through snow-covered landscapes to Taos Ski Valley and soaked in the views. Santa Fe’s charming adobe architecture was stunning, but dinner? Not so much. Now, it’s onward to Texas for some sunshine and good times with friends! Let the next adventur...

Jan 30, 20255 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Vegas Vibes - RV Life Meets City Lights

We left Coarsegold, CA, stopped at Orange Grove RV Park 🍊 for amazing fresh oranges, then headed to Vegas! 🎰 We stayed at Oasis RV Resort near the Strip, explored Fremont Street 🌟, saw the Bellagio fountains 🌈, and enjoyed incredible meals at Mon Ami Gabi 🥖 and Ocean Prime 🥩🦞. We also checked out Silverton’s aquarium 🐠, shopped for winter gear 🛍️, and indulged in crepes 🥞 and macarons 🍪. A wind advisory 🌬️ extended our stay, giving us more time to soak in the sights. On our way out, ...

Jan 22, 20258 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Heartbeats & Horizons: Adventures in Coarsegold, CA and Yosemite National Park

Coarsegold, California, welcomed us with its Gold Rush charm and forested beauty! A planned one-week stay at the 141-acre Park of the Sierras turned into three weeks filled with line dancing, Christmas lights, and unexpected challenges. Midway through a Christmas show, I collapsed on stage—cardiac arrest. Thanks to quick heroes with an AED, I’m here, recovering with a defibrillator and a grateful heart. Healing hasn’t been easy, but moments like Yosemite’s breathtaking Bridalveil and Yosemite Fa...

Jan 11, 20258 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Mountain Highs to Ocean Views - Temecula, Laguna Beach and La Jolla, California

What’s your favorite part of a vacation adventure—scenic drives, small-town charm, or ocean views? 🚐🌊✨ We just wrapped up an unforgettable journey from Palm Desert to Jojoba Hills RV Resort in Aguanga, CA. The adventure started with a nerve-wracking climb up Highway 74—4,485 feet in elevation, tight curves, and breathtaking mountain views. Alan handled it like a pro while I held my breath! From the festive vibes of Old Town Temecula (dog menus for Khan!) to seals sunbathing in La Jolla and the...

Jan 01, 20257 minEp. 8

Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Coachella - Thanksgiving Week

Hello, Palm Desert! We kicked off Thanksgiving week with sunsets that felt like paintings. Our RV home? Coachella Lakes RV Resort—peaceful lakes and mountain views. Thanksgiving highlights included prime rib with “framily,” cheering for the Cowboys, and Lainey Wilson’s halftime show. A trip to Boozehounds let Khan enjoy a pup-friendly treat, while we soaked up the Palm Springs vibe and its Hollywood charm. We ended our trip with Coachella’s magical Christmas lights....

Dec 08, 20244 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Unforgettable Adventures in Arizona's Playground - Lake Havasu City

We had an unforgettable week in Lake Havasu City—Arizona’s playground! From pickleball and bike trails to exploring the iconic London Bridge and off-the-grid hotspots like the Desert Bar, it was nonstop fun. A pop-up show, live music, and dancing with friends made it even better. Can’t wait to return!

Dec 01, 20248 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Exploring Arizona: Red Rocks & Beyond

Next stop on our journey: Camp Verde, Arizona! We enjoyed a fantastic dinner at Astoria International Bistro and watched the sunset paint the sky. In Sedona, we marveled at the ancient red rocks, explored Oak Creek Canyon’s fall foliage, and savored Southwest flavors at the Cowboy Club. A thrilling drive took us to Jerome, a quirky hillside town with a rich mining history. Back at the RV, a coyote serenaded us under the stars. The highlight? My first Arizona show at Zane Grey RV Village—what an ...

Nov 19, 20244 minSeason 1Ep. 5

RV Adventures: Benson and Tucson, AZ

We’ve been having a fantastic time in Benson and Tucson, Arizona! The weather has been incredible – chilly mornings warming up to sunny 60s and 70s. Our adventures took us to the Pima Air and Space Museum, where we explored aviation history up close. We also drove the scenic Mount Lemmon Byway, taking in the breathtaking mountain views. A visit to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum introduced us to unique desert wildlife and stunning cacti landscapes. We even stepped back in time with a day trip t...

Nov 16, 202412 minSeason 1Ep. 4

From Turtles to Tuna, Our Port Aransas, Texas Fourth of July Weekend

Join us this week as we share our exciting 4th of July adventure at Gulf Waters RV Resort in beautiful Port Aransas, Texas. From picturesque pond views at our RV spot to savoring exquisite seafood with a French twist at the YardArm Restaurant in Corpus Christi, our journey was so much fun. From a distance in Corpus, we saw the amazing USS Lexington and paid homage at the Selena Memorial, surrounded by the vibrant marina. We took in the lively beach scene of Port Aransas, where we also enjoyed th...

Jul 23, 20244 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Savoring Burnt Ends in Lockhart, TX and Making Lavender Discoveries in Luling, Texas

Join us on a sun-soaked Friday afternoon as we journey to Terry Black's BBQ in Lockhart, the "Barbecue Capital of Texas." The 45-minute drive from New Braunfels was brimming with anticipation for their legendary brisket burnt ends. Upon arrival, we dodged the lunch rush and indulged in a feast of smoky, melt-in-your-mouth burnt ends, creamy corn, macaroni, a refreshing cola, and a specialty beer brewed just for Terry Black's. Our adventure didn't end there. We headed to the enchanting Luling Lav...

Jul 16, 20241 minSeason 1Ep. 2

From Dream to Drive: Our Adventure to Nebraska to Buy Our New Home on Wheels

Join us as we recount our thrilling journey to Nebraska to purchase our new motor home, now our full-time home on wheels. The adventure began with Alan’s extensive research leading us to the perfect RV, even though it was all the way in Nebraska! We set off early, filled with excitement and anticipation, driving through changing landscapes and dreaming of future travels. In Nebraska, the friendly dealership staff made the process smooth and enjoyable. Seeing our motor home for the first time was...

Jul 10, 20243 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Survival, Reinvention and Triumph: The Inspiring Story of Kathy Pullin

Welcome to “Ignite Your Passion with me Bonnie Lang", where we explore stories of resilience, reinvention, and triumph. Today, I have the incredible Kathy Pullin joining us. Kathy is an inspiration to myself and so many as she shares her journey of survival, forgiveness, acceptance, and triumph. After relocating to Texas, Kathy found the courage to reinvent herself multiple times, carving out a successful career path she never imagined possible. From making appearances on national TV with her...

May 28, 202447 min

From Dream to Reality, the Story of Sheila Adams and Kai-Simone Winery

Welcome to Ignite Your Passion with me, Bonnie Lang, where I dive into the stories of individuals who have dared to pursue their dreams and ignite their passions. Today's episode with Sheila reminds me of the power of taking risks and following dreams. Whether it's starting a winery or downsizing to live in an RV like me and my better half have done, embracing change and stepping outside of our comfort zones can lead to incredible adventures and personal growth.Connect with Sheila at Kia-Simo...

May 10, 202456 min

Eric Babin: Living the Life Jimmy Buffet Sang About

Welcome to the "Ignite Your Passion" podcast, where we uncover stories of inspiration, adventure, and purpose. Today, I have the pleasure of talking with Eric Babin, a seasoned traveler and radio personality whose journey has taken him from the shores of Lake Texoma to the vibrant world of internet radio. Eric's story is a testament to the power of following one's passions and embracing the freedom of the open road. Born and raised in Sherman, Texas, Eric's love for the beach lifestyle and wa...

Apr 23, 202446 min

Beyond the Lens: The Journey of Bud Force, an Award-Winning Documentary and Commercial Film Director and Cinematographer

Welcome to the "Ignite Your Passion with Bonnie Lang” podcast, where I dive into the stories of individuals who have dared to chase their dreams and create their own paths in life. Today, I’m thrilled to have Bud Force as my guest. Bud's journey is a testament to the power of following your passions and embracing adventure. Born in Texas and raised across the expansive landscapes of the American West, Bud's childhood was marked by his family's military travels, instilling in him a deep love f...

Mar 19, 202442 min

“It’s Never Too Late, If You Have a Dream, Go After It” says Brittany Warthan, Nashville Artist

Welcome to Ignite Your Passion with me, Bonnie Lang! Today, we're in the company of the remarkable Brittany Warthan, a singer-songwriter making waves in Nashville. Join us on a journey from her Virginia roots to the heart of country music, as Brittany shares the diverse aspects of her career, from Airbnb hosting to navigating the freelance world. Hear about her music industry entry in 2013, challenges faced during the pandemic, and the transformative period that inspired her latest album, "No...

Dec 19, 202345 min

Riding Into Empowerment: How I’m Facing My Fear

Welcome to "Ignite Your Passion with BONNIE LANG," a space where I've had the privilege of conversing with exceptional individuals. Every interview is a doorway to acquiring insights and knowledge, finding inspiration in their tales, and learning from their experiences. Today, I'm excited to start by sharing a personal story based on a recent experience I had. I hope it inspires you!TODAYS CHALLENGE:Confront your fears and embark on a journey of personal growth. As you'll&nb...

Oct 25, 20236 min

Country Echoes in His Veins: Gabe Garcia Staying True to His Roots

Welcome to “Ignite Your Passion with BONNIE LANG” where I've had the privilege of interviewing incredible individuals. Every interview is an opportunity to gain insights and knowledge, to be inspired by their stories and learn from their experiences. Are you ready to get inspired? At just 15 years old, Gabe Garcia embarked on a musical journey, recording his first demo in Nashville, setting the stage for a future that would be written in melodies and chords. From strumming a guitar to sh...

Oct 17, 20231 hr 12 min

Meet Superfan to Reality Star Super Manager, Courtney Bagby Lupilin

Welcome to “Ignite “Your Passion with me BONNIE LANG” where I’ve had the privilege of interviewing incredible individuals. Every interview is an opportunity to gain insights and knowledge, to be inspired by their stories and learn from their experiences. Are you ready to get inspired?Todays guest, Courtney Bagby Lupilin, is a trailblazer in the entertainment industry. Courtney's journey from the Bay Area to the heart of Los Angeles is a testament to her passion for managing talent and creatin...

Oct 04, 202349 min

The Multi-Talented Journey of Dan Warrior

I met Dan Warrior, this multi-talented individual on the set of "Bass Reeves". His diverse skills as an actor, radio DJ, tattoo artist, singer, drummer, and entrepreneur left me amazed. I couldn't wait to engage in a conversation with him and learn more about his fascinating journey and how he manages to excel in so many different fields.Take a listen and you’ll see how!Connect with WarriorWarriors InstagramTodays Challenge:What is one task you can do every day to get you closer to your goal?...

Aug 15, 20231 hr 10 min

Introducing Heather Smith: A Fearless Angler, Naked and Afraid Survivalist, and Devoted Mom!

Introducing Heather Smith: A Fearless Angler, Naked and Afraid Survivalist, and Devoted Mom!Join us as we delve into Heather Smith's extraordinary journey, where she fearlessly stepped away from her comfort zone to pursue her passions. Heather's incredible story spans the realms of adventure, survival, and motherhood.In our engaging conversation, Heather shares her experiences as an angler and her daring adventures on Naked and Afraid. Don't miss her captivating appearance on Season 15, episo...

Jul 26, 202331 min

Boundless Horizons: Sabrina Ponte's Quest as a Recording Artist, Model and Humanitarian

Sabrina Ponte is a recording artist, model, actress, and humanitarian. Ponte has had continued success in the Miss America Organization Sabrina is passionate about giving back and has helped to fundraise thousands of dollars for The Children's Miracle Network, women's scholarships, and organizations that help to feed the hungry in Tennessee. As a clinical psychology graduate student, she is also diving into advocating for mental health with her platform “Guided and Grounded.” Sabrina is also ...

Jul 11, 202341 min
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