This week on the RV Podcast: Beating the Heat: Protecting Your RV From Summer Stress Wildfires roar through two national parks, causing campground evacuations and destroying an iconic hotel The health dangers of wildfire smoke and why you should drive around it, not through it. All this plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up…
One of the must-do scenic routes that belong on your bucket list is driving the Natchez Trace Parkway in an RV. We just did so and have some tips for you. Continue reading 7 Helpful Tips on Driving the Natchez Trace Parkway in an RV at RV Lifestyle.
What should RVers do before an approaching hurricane? Read the list for emergency weather preparation for RVers – As Hurricane Ian barrels towards the Florida west coast today, it’s a reminder of how serious emergency weather preparation for RVers needs to be taken. Continue reading When there’s a hurricane heading to ANYWHERE in the USA: Emergency weather preparation for…
Are you a family looking for a fifth wheel that provides sleeping accommodations for everyone? You likely also need more storage and a larger living area than a couple or solo traveler. Today, we’ll explore the best fifth wheels for a family of four, families of six, and even larger groups, each carefully laid out with the storage, living…
Off-grid camping is ideal when you can’t find any spots at RV parks or campgrounds. Some RVers prefer boondocking because camping off the grid often means better views and fewer people. But it also requires more preparation, packing, and some off-grid camping essentials you might not need in campgrounds with full or partial hookups. From finding a capable off-road…
This week on the RV Podcast: Elkhart’s RV Manufacturing Industry took a big media hit last week over RV Quality Problems involving continued recalls over manufacturing problems and so-called “Serial Recalls.” Over 7 Million Americans are expected to be camping over the big Fourth of July Holiday period Is propane safe in an RV? Do RV lithium batteries pose…
When it comes to Midwest camping, it doesn’t get better than staying on the shores of the Great Lakes! Lake Erie has a nice long coastline that has plenty of space for RV parks and campgrounds. But one of the best places to stay along this massive body of water is Maumee Bay State Park. This campground is right…
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…
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