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Kicking Off the Flipping Nomad Tour: Meet Cortni and Patti

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Allison Smith
April 30, 2024

TL;DR: Join The Flipping Nomad for a nationwide RV renovation tour with workshops at Lippert’s RV Owner School and Harvest Hosts locations. Learn to transform your RV into a dream home on wheels.

Kicking Off the Flipping Nomad Tour: Meet Cortni and Patti

Cortni and Patti are the mother-daughter duo behind The Flipping Nomad— a team that helps people turn their basic RV interiors into their dream home on wheels. Typically, they offer consultations, online courses, and full RV renovation services, but this summer and fall, The Flipping Nomad is teaming up with Harvest Hosts, Lippert, Girl Camper, and Progressive to go on a full tour across the country, sharing their RV renovation expertise by hosting workshops at Harvest Hosts locations and Lippert’s RV Owner School locations nationwide.

Keep reading to read the full itinerary, and get information about how to reserve your spot for your desired event(s).

The Flipping Nomad Itinerary

Cortni and Patti will host working sessions at Lippert’s RV Owner School workshops and host a few renovation coaching events at Harvest Hosts locations along the way.

March 5, 2024 | Lippert RV Owner School

Nashville, TN

The very first stop of this event took place in Nashville, where attendees could learn training and maintenance tips from the experts at Lippert and meet Cortni and Patti.

April 23, 2024 | Lippert RV Owner School

San Antonio, TX

This one-day workshop hosted by the Lippert team and Flipping Nomad will teach attendees various skills over the course of several sessions. Note: Learning sessions at this event include several that are specific to those with Lippert rigs.

April 26-28, 2024 | Harvest Hosts Location

Rio Grande Winery; Las Cruces, NM

On their first Harvest Hosts stop on their tour, Cortni and Patti will be hosting a workshop at the Harvest Hosts location Rio Grande Winery in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Cortni and Patti will work with attendees on Saturday, giving one on one advice and ideas for how they can renovate their rig in an easy-to-digest workshop.

Harvest Hosts will also have an onsite photography team at this event, so your rig may even be featured in upcoming promotions!

Note: You do not need to be a Harvest Hosts Member to attend the event on Saturday. However, Harvest Hosts Members are invited to book stays at Rio Grande Winery for the weekend– this will count as your RSVP. If you are not a Member, or the overnight spots fill up, RSVP for daytime attendance below. This is a free event for all, but all attendees are encouraged to purchase an item from the Host in place of an event fee. You’re at a winery - why not enjoy a glass while you learn about renovations?

June 11-13, 2024 | Lippert RV Owner School

Mishawaka, IN

Next, Lippert’s Technical Institute is hosting 3-day training event. RV owners will get hands-on learning opportunities to better understand their RVs, how to spot and fix issues they may encounter, and learn more about how Lippert parts and products work. Cornti and Patti will not be attending this event-- but it is highly recommended for Lippert RV owners looking to build skills to help them renovate their rigs.

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June 18, 2024 | Lippert RV Owner School

Eugene, OR

Next, Cortni, Patti, and Lippert will host another one-day workshop, this time in Eugene, Oregon. Attendees will learn in-depth technical information on their Lippert products over the course of four sessions and be able to ask Cortni and Patti renovation questions.

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June 25-27, 2024 | Lippert RV Owner School

Mishawaka, IN

Lippert’s Technical Institute will offer another 3-day workshop this June. Attendees will be able to choose from a wide variety of classes each day to help further their RV expertise. Cornti and Patti will also not be at this event-- but it is highly recommended for Lippert RV owners looking to build skills to help them renovate their rigs.

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June 28-30, 2024 | Harvest Hosts Location

Horse Butte Farms; Bend, OR

After that, Cortni and Patti will head to Horse Butte Farms in Oregon for another Harvest Hosts weekend.. Enjoy a weekend at this equestrian center and get expert recommendations on how to renovate your rig from Cortni and Patti!

Bonus, Horse Butte Farms is a 60-acre working equestrian facility, so there are plenty of opportunities to wander around among the gentle giants throughout the weekend.

Note: You do not need to be a Harvest Hosts Member to attend the event on Saturday. However, Harvest Hosts Members are invited to book stays at Horse Butte Farms for the weekend– this will count as your RSVP. If you are not a Member, or the overnight spots fill up, RSVP for daytime attendance below. This is a free event for all, but all attendees are encouraged to purchase an item from the Host in place of an event fee. Those staying the weekend at this Host will also be able to purchase electric hookup access.

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July 19-21, 2024 | Harvest Hosts

Twin Maple Orchards; Galien, MI

For those in Michigan this summer (or who are open to visiting), RSVP for Cortni and Patti’s stop at Twin Maple Orchards. Soak up the sun, get recommendations from Cortni and Patti on how to renovate your rig, and pick apples, plums, and cherries fresh from the orchard!

Note: You do not need to be a Harvest Hosts Member to attend the event on Saturday. However, Harvest Hosts Members are invited to book stays at Twin Maple Orchards for the weekend– this will count as your RSVP. If you are not a Member, or the overnight spots fill up, RSVP for daytime attendance below. This is a free event for all, but all attendees are encouraged to purchase an item from the Host in place of an event fee.

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July 30 - August 1, 2024 | Lippert RV Owner School

Mishawaka, IN

Lippert will offer another 3-day workshop at their Technical Institute from July 30th to August 1st, 2024. Cortni and Patti will be on hand answering renovation questions and helping DIYers add some design to their rigs. For more information on the courses offered, and to reserve your spot, check out the event page below.

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August 16-18, 2024 | Harvest Hosts

RV/MH Hall of Fame; Elkhart, IN

Combine your RV renovation workshop with RV history education. The next stop on the tour is at the RV/MH Hall of Fame, which is a museum that celebrates the history of the Recreation Vehicle and Manufactured Housing Industry. Cortni and Patti will be on-site all weekend offering renovation advice and personalized recommendations.

Not sure what to renovate or ask? Arrive early to the museum to stroll through some of the most famous RV designs for inspiration.

Note: You do not need to be a Harvest Hosts Member to attend the event on Saturday. However, Harvest Hosts Members are invited to book stays at RV/MH Hall of Fame for the weekend– this will count as your RSVP. If you are not a Member, or the overnight spots fill up, RSVP for daytime attendance below. This is a free event for all, but all attendees are encouraged to purchase an item from the Host in place of an event fee.

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August 20-22, 2024 | Lippert RV Owner School

Mishawaka, IN

The next Lippert event is very close by! Lippert will offer another 3-day workshop at their Technical Institute from August 20-22, 2024. Cortni and Patti will be on hand for this workshop as well, answering renovation and general RVing questions. For more information on the courses offered, and to reserve your spot, check out the event page below.

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November 5, 2024 | Lippert RV Owner School

Phoenix, AZ

The tour isn’t over yet! Lippert will head to Phoenix, AZ to offer a one-day workshop. Registration is not open for this event yet, see this page for more information on what you can expect from this event. Cornti and Patti will not be attending this event-- but it is highly recommended for Lippert RV owners looking to build skills to help them renovate their rigs.

Join The Flipping Nomad on the Road

We hope to see you at one of the stops on The Flipping Nomad tour! To learn more about The Flipping Nomad, Harvest Hosts, Lippert, and our presenting sponsors, click here.

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Harvest Hosts is a unique RV camping membership that offers self-contained RVers unlimited overnight stays at over 5,612 small businesses across North America with no camping fees. Boondock at farms, wineries, breweries, attractions, and other one-of-a-kind destinations throughout North America, and you’ll get peace of mind knowing that a safe place to stay is always nearby!
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