HeyJaredMC Fireside Chats, an Outdoor Hospitality Podcast
Join Brian Searl as we discuss important topics and recent news from the outdoor hospitality industry. Our weekly episodes will feature guests ranging from campground owners to companies that provide products/services, and much more.
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MC Fireside Chats - September 9th, 2026 (opens the original)
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The September 9, 2026, episode of MC Fireside Chats, hosted by Brian Searl from a rainy setup in Calgary, focused heavily on the transformation of the outdoor hospitality industry through hyper-curated guest experiences. Searl was joined by recurring guests Zachary Stoltenberg from LJA, Jayne Cohen from Campground Consulting Group, and Tom Mason from IVEE. The broadcast also featured special guests Joe and Veronika Knihnitski, the husband-and-wife team who own and operate Prairie Junction RV Res
MC Fireside Chats - September 2nd, 2026 (opens the original)
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Brian Searl welcomed an extensive panel of industry experts to a lively episode of MC Fireside Chats, broadcasting early in the month to discuss the evolving landscape of outdoor hospitality. The gathering featured a mix of familiar faces and specialized voices, setting the stage for a deep dive into the technological and demographic shifts shaping the campground and recreational vehicle sectors. The conversation kicked off with Rafael Correa taking a brief moment to champion the upcoming OHI bo
MC Fireside Chats - August 26th, 2026 (opens the original)
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The recent episode of MC Fireside Chats, hosted by Brian Searl, brought together a panel of experts to discuss the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence in the outdoor hospitality industry. Searl opened the broadcast by emphasizing that while technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, the fundamental goal for campground and RV park operators remains unchanged. The core objective of adopting these new tools is not to replace the human element, but to weave technology seamlessly
MC Fireside Chats - August 19th, 2026 (opens the original)
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The recent episode of MC Fireside Chats, hosted by Brian Searl from the scenic backdrop of Lake Shuswap in British Columbia, brought together industry experts to discuss the complex financial and operational realities facing the outdoor hospitality sector. Searl welcomed recurring guest Jeff Hoffman of Camp Strategy, new recurring guest John McMahon of Camp Door County, and special guest Landan Dory of North Star Brokerage and Advisory. The overarching conversation centered on how macroeconomic
MC Fireside Chats - August 12th, 2026 (opens the original)
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The August 12, 2026, episode of MC Fireside Chats opened with host Brian Searl navigating a rainy day indoors, setting a resilient tone for a deep dive into the current state of the outdoor hospitality industry. Searl welcomed a diverse panel of returning experts and fresh faces to unpack the shifting dynamics of guest experiences, park management, and industry economics. The conversation quickly zeroed in on how macroeconomic trends are forcing campground operators to rethink their strategies,
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