THERE ARE MANY BENEFITS to upgrading to a 5th wheel or choosing one as your first RV. They have higher ceilings for taller folks. Most offer spacious, residential-style kitchens. Plus, the wide variety of floor plans means there’s a layout for everyone, from large families to retired couples. However, one thing is true for anyone interested in this RV…
Fifth wheels offer all the advantages of other pull-behind RVs but with the added benefit of using your vehicle as part of the overall length. A fifth wheel under 30 feet can be the perfect solution if you’re targeting campgrounds with strict size limits. Many national and state park campgrounds don’t allow trailers longer than 30 feet, making this…
We should have known better. After almost 15 years of living the RV lifestyle, we forgot our number one rule when traveling across the country: Time Your Travels! We didn’t follow our own advice, and we paid the price. It was hands down the single worst day of driving we’ve experienced since we started this RV Lifestyle way back…
FINDING A HALF-TON TOWABLE toy hauler that your truck can safely and comfortably pull can be challenging. But manufacturers are designing more floor plans specifically built for half-ton towing, expanding your options. Most of these half-ton towable toy haulers are travel trailers with an excellent balance of hauling capability, comfortable living space, and RV amenities unique to the toy…
MANY OF TODAY’S BEST RVs are pre-wired for a Wi-Fi installation, making it easier than ever to upgrade your internet setup. RV manufacturers work with internet device suppliers to prep their units for aftermarket upgrades like range extenders, cellular signal boosters, and satellite TV antennas. If your RV has a sticker stating that it’s prepped for KING WiFi setup,…
Vetting a pre-owned RV is different than evaluating a new camper: you can’t assume anything. For this task, there’s no better tool than a used RV checklist to ensure you’ve accounted for every detail when searching for the perfect camper for you and your family. Our checklist is divided into three phases to help you learn how to buy…
Full-time RV living can be a great way to save money. That said, you do have to go in with a plan if you want it to be a budget-friendly lifestyle. One aspect of that plan needs to be a way to keep repair costs low. This is because RVs are really not made for full-time use, meaning there…
OFF-GRID POWER IS A BLESSING if you can’t find available campsites when you want them. While most motorhomes come with factory-installed onboard generators, towable RV owners typically need a portable generator for boondocking or those one-night stays between campgrounds. In this guide, we’ll explore the RV inverter generator vs generator debate and help you choose the best generator for…
WHY SHOULD TOY HAULER OWNERS have all the cargo capacity? Some travel trailers offer the best of both worlds—garage space for gear and a comfortable living area. These aren’t toy haulers, but they’re ideal for campers who want added storage without sacrificing interior space. If that sounds like you, it’s worth comparing these unique trailers to some of the…
WHETHER YOU’RE EMPTY-NESTERS, weekend adventurers, or simply two people ready to roam, the best small campers for 2 people turn any road trip into a shared adventure. Compact and easy to tow, small travel trailers offer enough space for comfort without the complications of a large RV. This guide highlights the best small campers for couples, based on popularity,…
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