Every week or so for years now we’ve wrapped up our blog articles by gently reminding readers to check their tire pressures before hitting the road. While this may appear to be a glib sign-off, we genuinely believe what we write. Under (or over) inflated tires are dangerous, adversely affecting handling in the best case […]
RV Reviews: Labor Day Sale starts today
RV Reviews: Top Tip & 20% Off Everything Labor Day Sale (Coupon Code: Labor18) We’ve been getting some complaints lately from some unhappy readers who opted for a finish protectant package from their RV dealer. Understanding everyone is chomping at the bit to kick off their holiday weekend, I’ll be brief. Apparently, more and more […]
RV Reviews: Who can you trust?
It’s hard to believe, but we’ve been reviewing RVs for almost fifteen years now. A lot has changed in that time, but then again, a lot has stayed the same. Both ends of that sentence have good and bad implications. The RV industry was –and remains to this day- somewhat like the Wild West, with […]
RV Lifestyle: Five simple things to never leave at home
Actually, there’s six… Some RVers pride themselves on always having the perfect tool or gadget on hand when they need it while traveling. Every possible scenario or on the road repair has been anticipated and is quickly countered with a quick rummage through a drawer or tool box. These RV commandos live for things to […]
Top Secret: Using Spy Craft to get a good campsite
How many of you have ever Googled your own address? If so, chances are you’ve found a drive-by view of your house, perhaps with you standing in the driveway with a bag of groceries in your arms. Kind of disconcerting, isn’t it? A bit invasive, maybe? There’s no way around it, Big Brother is here […]
RV Reviews: Annual 4th of July Sale starts today
Yep, it’s that time of year again: the 4th of July. Every good thing summer has to offer will be showcased over the course of the next week or so: warm weather, long days, hot dogs, sun screen, fireworks, vacation. For those of us in the northern half of the U.S., this is what we […]
How to ruin an RV vacation in just 5 minutes
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Ben Franklin: Founding Father and RV enthusiast Does anyone else think the official first day of summer (June 20th) always seems a bit late? For much of the […]
My Journey in My Journey
Traveling in a diesel motorhome – luxury on wheels. I was so excited. I was taking the plunge, buying a diesel motorhome that would tow my small car. It was a big purchase. I have to admit, along with being thrilled, I had a bad case of the jitters as well. I figured indulging in […]
Travel Light and Travel Wise
The Ultralight Experience I just hit retirement! Time to take to the road. I’m not your average grandma. I am an adventurist, you might say. I’m also very practical and like to make smart decisions. I was nervous about actually choosing an RV. Although I had a list of features I wanted, the process was […]
Buying A New 5th Wheel Is a Breeze
I finally did it! I bought a brand spanking new 2018 Jayco Eagle 338RETS Fifth Wheel Travel Trailer. I always knew I would someday. I had planned it for a long time. One day I decided that it was time. What had actually been holding me back was narrowing my choice down to one RV. […]
