My husband and I have lived in an RV since 2016. We lived in a fifth wheel RV for 8 years before downsizing to a small travel trailer, which is our current home. In our years of traveling the country, we have learned endless lessons about making the RV lifestyle …
RV camping is one of the best ways to travel and explore America. However, properly caring for an RV requires constant maintenance. RV road trips also require careful planning to select safe routes and find the best places to stay. Keep reading our complete guide to RVing for Beginners for …
One of the best parts about traveling in an RV is traveling with your own bathroom, so you can skip campground bathhouses and rest stop restrooms. However, RV bathrooms often leave a lot to be desired. Recently, we made a few practical upgrades to our RV bathroom using products from …
Towing with the incorrect tongue weight is a common mistake for travel trailer owners, and it can be a serious issue. Incorrect tongue weight can cause trailer sway and instability. The good news is that checking your tongue weight is easy, and it only takes a few minutes with the …
RV campgrounds used to be just open fields or a spot in the woods. Some of the nicer “resorts” might have a pool. Nowadays, many RV campgrounds are real luxury resorts with lazy rivers, on-site restaurants and more! Keep reading to learn about the 10 fanciest RV resorts in America, …
As full-time RVers it isn’t practical for us to always take our dog Ted with us when we leave our travel trailer. However, it is essential for us to know that Ted is safe while we are away. To keep Ted safe, we never go far, and we installed Waggle …
Expiration dates aren’t just for food. There are several RV items that are no longer safe to use after a certain amount of time has passed. If you own an RV, head out to your camper and check the expiration date on these 10 items today. Gas Detector RV gas …
RV gas alarms, which detect and alert you to the presence of propane or carbon monoxide in your RV, are an essential safety device that every camper needs. But having a gas alarm in your RV isn’t enough to keep you safe. Knowing the expiration date of your RV’s gas …
One of the best parts of camping is sitting around the campfire telling stories, enjoying drinks and roasting s’mores. Unfortunately, sometimes burn bans mean campfires are not an option. Here are 10 safe campfire alternatives that can keep you warm while camping under fire restrictions. Propane Fire Pits When campfire …
Many people think RV and van life is for people who are young, adrift, and broke. However, as someone who has lived in an RV for the past decade, I know that isn’t the truth. RV living is an amazing way to live regardless of your financial situation. Living in …
After a long winter indoors, it is tempting to just dewinterize the RV plumbing and head straight to the campground. However, campers who do this are likely to discover issues at the campground. Here are 10 things every RV owner should check before their first camping trip of the year. …
As a full-time RVer, I’ve become accustomed to cooking with limited appliances in a small space (and cooking outside). However, cooking at the campsite becomes more challenging when we are joined by friends and need to feed a large group. Over the years, I’ve collected my favorite recipes that can …
