At some point in your camping excursions, you will have to tackle the dreaded campground showers. What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of using these public showers? Do you cringe at the thought of what might be lurking on the floor or on the benches? Don’t worry. We have had to visit many campground showers over the years. And we are passing what we’ve learned on to you. …
One of the first, and possibly the most important piece of camping equipment you will need is a tent. But with so many choices out there, how do you know which tent is right for you? Whether you’re a beginner looking for your first tent or looking to upgrade your existing tent, we’ve got you covered. This tent buying guide will cover everything you need to know before making such an important purchase. However, before …
When is the best time to cook on the grill? I know, that’s not a fair question. If you love to cook on the grill, anytime is the best time. What’s the best portable grill for RV camping? Again, not a fair question. In fact, the answer to that question depends on your grilling style. Do you prefer to grill with propane? Charcoal? What about electric? In this post we are going to cover the …
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Over the past 25 years, Kellie and I have done our fair share of camping. We have camped in everything from cabins, tents, campers, and a few Jeeps. Sleeping in a Jeep can be challenging at times especially when you are limited for space. We have slept in everything from a Jeep Liberty to a Jeep Wrangler, and all the way up to the Jeep Gladiator. One thing we have learned is sleeping in a …
Are you the type of person that likes to snuggle with your sweetheart while camping? Whether it’s cold outside or you just get lonely while you’re sleeping, one-person sleeping bags just don’t have enough room for two. If you enjoy camping in the back of your truck or are more of a pop-up camper type, there is a sleeping bag for you. There are numerous options when it comes to sleeping bags for couples and …
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 tools in your RV tool kit is the best way to handle these situations when they arise. In his post …
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 eBikes? And, are they even legal to operate on hiking trails in National and State Parks? Let’s jump in and …
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You see it all the time. It seems everywhere you go; distracted drivers are everywhere. Do me a favor the next time you’re at a traffic light. Take a look around you. Not only are the drivers that are next to you on the phone, the drivers passing in front of you are often on the phone as well. I’ve even seen drivers passing me on the highway watching movies on their phones. Not only …
Have you been considering buying a RV portable waste tank but not sure if they are worth the money? I can assure you that you’re not alone. RVers all over the country are asking the same question. While I can’t answer the subjective question on what something is worth to you, I can give you some feedback about my experiences as well as a few pros and cons of having one. What is highly valuable …
Are you looking for that perfect gift for the RV owner or camping enthusiast in your life? Have you been asking yourself, “What do I get someone who has everything?”. Do you need a few great gift ideas for RV owners? I put together this list of gifts for RV owners to ease some of your concerns. For the most part, gifts for RV owners should be fun, practical, and most of all, space saving. …
Kick Ass Gifts For RV Owners They Will Actually Use Read More »
We all love to camp. After all, that’s why we do it, right? And when we go camping, we take our furry friends with us. They’re like family to us. When you pack up your RV with all the essentials for a great camping weekend, do you pack any camping gear for dogs? Granted, we all make sure we have plenty of dog food and maybe a leash. But what about the other essentials you …
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One of the most popular morning rituals for adults is making that first cup of coffee. Even when we’re camping, coffee is still one of the most important parts of getting the day started. It is safe to say that your RV coffee maker is one of the most important appliances you can purchase. RV campers are well known for limited space. With that in mind, how do you choose the best coffee maker that …
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When you think of Cobra, you probably think about radar detectors and CB radios. Did you know they also offer compact battery starters as well? The Cobra JumPackXL H2O is just that. It is a portable mini jump starter that easily fits in your pocket, the center console of your vehicle, or in your glove compartment. Not only will it jump start a dead battery, it will also charge your phone, tablet, or other electronic …
Cobra JumPackXL H2O, Peace Of Mind When You Need It Most Read More »
Whether you are new to RVing or a seasoned full-timer, we all tend to ask some of the same questions. I have seen a question asked several times over the past few months, “What are the best RV gadgets you can buy?”. The question is relative to the individual and what their needs are. Some might think that the best gadgets would be a set of walkie talkie radios. Others might suggest a couple of …
Just like pineapple on a pizza, or ketchup on a corn dog, there is also a debate on the use of RV covers. If you asked 100 RVers what their opinion is, you would probably have close to half for it and the other half against it. To prove this, I recently threw the question out on social media to some fellow RVers. The responses I received were just as I was expecting. I’ll get …
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