Making mistakes is a part of everyday life. We all make at least one mistake every single day. It’s no different when it comes to RVing. As a newbie, or rookie, you are going to make several mistakes that millions of RVers have made before you. Being new to the RV world can be overwhelming, …
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RV ownership has been on the rise year after year. And as a result, the best RV campsites are typically reserved weeks, or months in advance. This makes it challenging for weekenders to find a site for those spur of the moment camping trips. How many times have you tried to take the family out …
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More and more families are opting out of vacations this year. Whether it be RV camping, destination vacations, or epic road trip vacations, Americans just don’t have an abundance of disposable income right now. I understand. The price of everything is on the rise with no immediate relief in sight, especially gas prices. Don’t worry. …
I can give you a quick article filled with several gadgets and gizmos for camping and promise that they will make your experience “this” much better. That doesn’t help you. The fact is, it’s not that simple. What I mean is, your preferred camping method will determine what accessories and gear you need, or don’t …
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Whether you are new to RVing or are a seasoned veteran, finding storage space in your RV can be one of the most challenging tasks to overcome, especially in the bathroom. When you are looking to organize your RV bathroom, the idea is to use ALL your available space. Try to find accessories that serve …
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Safety devices in your RV are designed to keep you and your loved ones safe should the unthinkable happen. When properly maintained, these devices are your first line of defense in the event of a fire, LP leak, or other life-threatening malfunction in your home away from home. RV smoke detectors are designed to alert …
At one point in time, every single RVer out there was a newbie. We have all made mistakes and hopefully, learned from them. As weekend warriors, the best way to spend a weekend relaxing is at your favorite campground or RV resort. However, while it is a way to escape the demands of the work …
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As an RV owner, you want to make the most out of every camping trip. If you are an RV weekend warrior, taking those epic weeklong RV camping trips are sometimes out of the question. However, there are many ways you can make the most out of your weekend camping trips. In this post, we …
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One thing Texas and the southern states are well known for is the extreme summer heat. When temperatures outside climb to triple digits, keeping your RV cool can be a serious challenge. Nobody enjoys sitting there with beads of sweat running down their face when they are trying to relax. The summer heat not only …
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No trip to Galveston is complete until you take a ride on the Galveston-Port Bolivar Ferry. It is a free service that takes travelers and residents from Galveston Island to Bolivar Peninsula. There is at least one ferry running 24/7 and additional ferries will operate based on traffic volume, with a maximum of 5 ferries …
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Did you know that roughly 90% of all RVs have the same door locks and keys? While you and your family are away from the RV, your travel trailer is an easy target for theft. I would say that the vast majority of fellow RVers are stand up, honest people. However, don’t think that a …
Is the new LiveWire One electric Harley a good fit for RVers? No, that’s not a typo. You read that correctly. Harley-Davidson has engineered and released an electric motorcycle. In this day and age, electric vehicles are all the rave. From eBikes to electric Jeep Wranglers, it seems that manufacturers are rapidly trying to secure …
Being prepared for anything is a common mantra among RVers. Like Murphy says, if it can go wrong, it will. While we can’t predict equipment failure, we can be prepared for it. Overcoming minor setbacks or making repairs to your rig while you’re traveling is the key to a successful trip. Moreover, having the right …
When I think of camping, the first thing that comes to mind is a tent. The second is the perfect campfire. Afterall, campfires are synonymous with camping. Whether you’re sitting around the fire getting warm, making s’mores, or drinking beer and telling tall tales about your last fishing trip, campfires bring people together. But how …
RV typically stands for Recreational Vehicle in most cases. But have you ever heard someone say that RV stands for “Ruined Vacation”? With the freedom that owning any type of RV brings, how can anyone possibly think that? Sorry to tell you, but an RV can ruin a long vacation or even a quick weekend …
What is RV slang? For starters, slang is a certain type of language that consists of certain words or phrases that is typically restricted to a group of people. Golf, for instance, has it’s own set of jargon, or slang. An example are the terms “mulligan” or “birdie”. Bowling is another sport that has it’s …
Over the past few years of RVing, one thing Kellie and I have noticed is that are different types of RVers. Gone are the days when the only people who owned RVs were retirees wearing flowered shirts, huge sunglasses, and large brim hats. RVing has become more and more popular over the past decade or …
Electric bicycles, or eBikes, are quickly becoming more and more popular among RV owners. In addition, they are becoming one of the most sought-after RV accessory. After all, bicycling and camping just fit together. Bicycles are a great way for RVers to get around the campground or explore the park’s trails. But what exactly are …
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Unless you live in the southern states, you may have already taken the steps to get your rig ready for the long, cold winter. This year’s camping season is in the books and we tend to forget about our campers until next season. However, there are a few things you can do during the RV …
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One of the best ways to keep your RV looking new is to regularly wash and wax it. In fact, it should be part of your regular RV maintenance. Kellie and I recently purchased four of the most recommended RV wash and wax products on the market and put them to the test. The main …
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