What NOBODY Tells You About Renting an RV For the Gorge

Planning to rent an RV at The Gorge Amphitheatre? Before you book, there are a few things every first-time renter should know. In this episode of The Drop: Real Conversations in EDM, I sit down with Lara from NW RV Rentals to discuss what it's really like to rent an RV for events at The Gorge. From choosing between driving an RV yourself or having it delivered, to understanding water usage, air conditioning, sleeping arrangements, campground logistics, and recent changes to RV deliveries, we cover the practical tips that can make or break your festival weekend. Whether you're heading to Above & Beyond Group Therapy Weekender, Bass Canyon, or another event at The Gorge, this conversation is designed to help you avoid common mistakes and arrive prepared. In this episode: 🚐 Should you drive the RV or have it delivered? 💧 The reality of water usage and RV plumbing ❄️ Why your RV's air conditioner may not keep up 🛏️ Sleeping capacity vs. real comfort 📍 How RV deliveries work at The Gorge 🎟️ What first-time renters should know before arriving The Drop is a podcast exploring the people, businesses, and experiences that shape EDM culture—going beyond the music to tell the stories behind the scene. If you found this episode helpful, please consider liking, subscribing, and sharing it with someone planning their next trip to The Gorge. #TheGorge #RVLife #RVRental #MusicFestival #Camping #ABGTWeekender #BassCanyon #FestivalCamping #EDMTravel #TheDropPodcast #NorCalEDM 00:00 Lets ask some questions and meet Lara 01:41 Is it too late to rent an RV for this season at the Gorge? 03:28 Drive your RV rental, or have it dropped? 06:18 Air Conditioning in your RV 08:51 Showering in your RV 11:00 Using your RV's toilet 💩 13:30 Awnings and canopies 16:21 Sleeping "Capacity" 19:02 What is this $100 RV delivery fee? 22:52 Meeting up with your RV owner 26:41 Does arriving early get you a better camping spot? 29:54 Why does Terrace Camping have its own rules? Inland NW RV Rentals (Lara's website): https://www.inlandnwrentals.com Central Washington RV Rental: https://centralwashingtonrvrentals.com/ RV Rental WA: https://rvrentalwa.com Outdoorsy: https://www.outdoorsy.com/rv-rental/w... RV Share: https://rvshare.com/rv-rental/washington RVezy: https://www.rvezy.com/rv-rentals/dest... Ticketmaster Gorge RV Drop Off fee: https://www.ticketmaster.com/search? q=Gorge+RV+Drop+Off RV Drop Off form you need to fill out: https://www.gorgeamphitheatre.com/rv-...