Tech
SoftStartRV Install on a Coleman Mach - Airexcel Air Conditioner
2000 Watt generators can be affordable and lightweight, but can they run your air conditioning? We install and test the SoftStartRV device to see if it will allow our $550 2000W inverter generator to start and run our 13,500 BTU Coleman Mach 3+... Read more
May 12, 2021
SteelMaster Buildings
The Importance of Pre-Season and Routine RV Maintenance
Nothing can hinder a vacation faster than a broken RV system or a mechanical breakdown at the side of the road. Hindsight is always 20/20, and ensuring a trouble-free getaway begins with a thorough inspection in the spring with continued... Read more
Apr 16, 2021
Bo Gordy-Stith
Is your RV on the Level?
Many sites at campgrounds and RV parks are far from level. While this is the inevitable part of camping, having your RV on uneven ground can result in some major headaches. To begin with, an RV that isn’t level can cause permanent damage to your... Read more
Apr 6, 2021
weBoost Wilson Electronics
Sure Signals
In this age of advanced communications, it’s common for RVers to have a smartphone within reach to not only communicate but for mapping destinations, obtaining information, and accessing RV-related apps. Can they be handy on a vacay? Yes. Are.. Read more
Mar 1, 2021
Matthew Osborn unsplash
Sure Power: RV Generator Maintenance
Now more than ever, RVs of all designs partner with aftermarket suppliers to provide better, more seamless on-demand power solutions for the road. RV parks, too, commonly upgrade their electrical to provide cleaner and efficient amperage to run... Read more
Feb 16, 2021
Relion Batteries
Why Choose Lithium Batteries?
So you're wondering which type of lithium battery will work best in your recreational vehicle? Maybe you're shopping for an RV or you’re just curious about which type and capacity of batteries will work best in your trailer or motorhome... Read more
Jan 11, 2021
Mike
5 Towing Mistakes Not to Make
What better way to social distance than to take the family out on an adventure? Before you go, don’t make some of the most common towing mistakes in the process. With that being said, many RVers neglect to check certain aspects of their hitch... Read more
Nov 4, 2020
Erwin Hymer Group
The RV of the Future is Right Around the Corner
We finished packing the RV in the evening, set the location for our reserved site into the GPS, went to sleep, and woke up in our ocean view campsite the next morning. While this isn’t how an RV adventure story begins in this issue, it certainly... Read more
Oct 23, 2020
Blake & Rachel skypixelmedia
Bright Ideas
Being able to see only 40 feet down a dark, rural road while hauling a robust fifth wheel or busting a kneecap on a picnic table in a poorly-lit campground just aren’t worthy stories from the road. For the uninitiated – or even experienced RVers... Read more
Oct 7, 2020
Ford
The Perfect Half-Ton for Travel Trailers
Most new half-ton trucks usually sport some extra towing and payload capacity to entice RVers into buying them for their RV adventure needs. But it’s rare when a new truck is revealed and it begs to tow an RV off to new destinations – the new... Read more
Sep 29, 2020
Gen-Y
Gen-Y’s Executive 5th Wheel Hitch
I'm not sure there's a more exciting time in a person's life than pulling out of the RV dealer lot with a new 5th wheel in tow, in anticipation of the good times and adventures to come. (I mean right after finding the perfect life partner and... Read more
Aug 17, 2020
Photo by JESHOOTS.COM on Unsplash
Sanitizing Your RV
If you’re on the road during the COVID-19 outbreak – or even if your RV is waiting patiently in the driveway – now is the time to give extra care to your usual cleaning routine. Using guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) we've put... Read more
Aug 12, 2020
2021 F-150 Best Half ton for RV
The 2021 F-150 could be the best half-ton truck for RVers. We count down the top seven reasons why the technology and features in this truck will make reaching the great outdoors a great journey. Read more
Jul 2, 2020
Virgina State Parks
Enhance Your Outdoor RV Living Space
When it comes to improving outdoor living space for your RV, gone are the days of the free-standing pink flamingos and the string of patio lanterns that Canadian musician Kim Mitchell sang so proudly about in the 1980s. Nowadays, when you walk... Read more
Jun 17, 2020
7 Simple Steps for Awning Maintenance
We remember to take great care of the interior of our RVs, but many of us neglect to take care of our awnings. Awnings are an important part of RV living and they only require a bit of care and maintenance to keep them functioning properly. Simple... Read more
Jun 16, 2020
