Choose the Right Campsite, Not the Closest One

Finding the right campsite… It always starts the same way. We pull into a campground after a long day on the road. The sun is dipping low. The dog is restless. I am hungry enough to consider eating one of those freeze-dried survival meals I keep swearing I will never eat again. And right there, like a neon sign…

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Paper Maps Still Matter

Technology is great until it is not. One minute, your GPS is confidently barking orders like a drill sergeant. The next minute it is spinning like a confused squirrel saying “recalculating” with the same energy as someone who has misplaced their car keys. Cell service can vanish without warning. Apps hiccup. Towers blink. Batteries die. And none of them…

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I Wish I Could Talk to the Deer

Every year around this time, as the RV travel season slows and life slows a bit, I find myself wishing I could be like Dr. Dolittle and talk to the animals. Not all of them. Just the deer who call our ten acres in Southwest Michigan home. Continue reading I Wish I Could Talk to the Deer at RV…

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10 Tips to Keep Your RV Pipes From Freezing While Camping

We love winter camping! Almost every January, we camp on the snow-covered shores of Lake Michigan. It’s freezing cold… but so much fun! However, RV owners must take the necessary precautions to protect their RV from the cold weather. One of the most critical issues to be aware of is the risk of frozen pipes, which can cause serious…

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Liz Amazing on RV Defects and the Fight for Consumer Rights

This week on the RV Podcast: Liz Amazing on RV Defects and the Fight for Consumer Rights We interview Liz Amazing, who has one mission, protect RV owners and hold the industry accountable, no excuses, no hiding, she exposes it all. While the government has closed, the National Parks have mostly stayed open…but at a growing cost Why you…

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Is a Travel Trailer with a Bunk Room Your Family’s Dream RV?

DO YOU IMAGINE TRAVELING the country with your family, skipping expensive hotel rooms, and enjoying the best RV campgrounds? If so, a travel trailer with a bunk room might be your family’s dream RV! These bunk room travel trailers offer comfortable sleeping space for large families, and many include residential amenities that make it easy to prepare meals and…

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Best Bunkhouse Travel Trailers of 2026

IF YOU CAMP WITH KIDS, you understand how important it is for everyone to have sleeping space. Even if it’s a converted dinette, everyone wants a private place to call their own. The best bunkhouse travel trailers provide just that—and more! From lightweight campers with single bunk beds to spacious trailers with two private bedrooms, these campers offer sleeping…

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