Boondocking is a wonderful way to experience true off-the-grid living. However, it can come with challenges … and in the late-summer those challenges are amplified. But don’t be discouraged! Here’s what every RVer needs to plan for when boondocking in the late-summer months. Boondocking rewards you with an extra level of freedom over full-hookup or resort RVing. Being able…
One of the biggest challenges we face as a full-time RVing family? Finding enough space. Space for good RV organization, space for a bit of privacy, and space to feel comfortable. Fortunately, we have been able to find ways around this problem. Some of the solutions we have learned from other RVers, and others we figured out for ourselves….
At this point, my family and I have been living the full-time RV life for about a decade. During this time, we’ve experienced our fair share of RV beginner pitfalls and have learned a lot of lessons. That said, there’s no reason you have to make the same mistakes we did, or the mistakes so many others make as…
These Fascinating Ghost Towns Offer A Glimpse Into Western Canada’s History Whether you’re a history buff, or just up for a fun adventure, you’ll want to add a few of Western Canada’s ghost towns to your Canadian itinerary. These abandoned towns and cities offer a rare opportunity to examine the way people lived in Canada’s wild and wooly west,…
An RV Money Pit Can Cost You Big Time The RV lifestyle is supposed to be carefree—all about travel, adventure and getting away from it all. However, if you happen to wind up an RV money pit, your dreams of carefree adventures could be shattered. Instead you could get stuck with an RV that spends as much (or more)…
NOTHING RUINS A CAMPING TRIP FASTER than a fridge that won’t stay cold. If your RV refrigerator isn’t working—failing to cool, making strange noises, or refusing to turn on—don’t panic. We’ll break down the most common RV fridge problems and show you how to troubleshoot them like a pro. Stick around, and let’s get that fridge running as it…
TRAVEL TRAILERS WITH OUTDOOR KITCHENS allow you to spend even more time outside. You can eat and lounge all day without going inside (as long as the weather cooperates). Whether you’re looking to relax or explore, an outdoor kitchen can make camping even more enjoyable. But the merits of an RV outdoor kitchen are often hotly debated. Some think…
Creating meal plans for your RV trip is a little different than planning for meals at your brick-and-mortar home. Several things are obvious, like not having a cavernous pantry or larger refrigerator to store a weeks’ worth of meals. Other meal prep things may not be top of mind because you are so used to having certain things at…
THE REFRIGERATOR IS AN all-important centerpiece of any RV’s kitchen. And whether you are replacing yours or shopping for a new RV, you should know the best RV refrigerator options available. From boondocking to camping with a large group, we’ll explore the best RV fridges in this helpful buying guide. Key Takeaways RV refrigerators come in three main types:…
Tips and Tricks Full-Time RVers Use to Maintain an Address Whether you’ve decided to travel full time in an RV, or you’re still sitting on the fence about it, there are two questions that have probably popped into your mind. One of these questions is how you’ll get mail when you live on the road. And the other is…
Heating and cooling systems are among the…
Your RV air conditioner works harder than…
