The tires on your RV camper are probably the most important safety component while you are on the road. They carry a large amount of weight and sadly are often neglected. When they go bad not only do you have to deal with the safety of controlling the vehicle and getting stopped, but they can …
The long harsh winter is coming to an end. The weatherman says we’ll be getting into the 70’s most of the week and it seems like perhaps the hard freezes are over for the year. That itch to get out into the wilderness and enjoy nature and all her beauty is gnawing at you. You …
A beginners overview of the RV 12V and 120V electrical systems.
We’ll go over the fresh and waste water plumbing systems in a typical RV and how beginners can effectively use them with confidence.
The Problem This fall while doing my winter shutdown and winterizing I did my typical inspection of the roof. Everyone should inspect their camper roof once or twice a year to make sure you don’t have any problems that could cause a leak. A roof leak that doesn’t get repaired can cause a tremendous amount …
The wife and I currently own and love our 2018 Arctic Fox 27-5L. We’ll go over why we chose this model our of the VAST number of campers on the market as well as lay out some of the highlights and downside. In addition we’ll list out the repairs and modifications we have performed.
The Problem I have an old Honda 2000 generator that most in the RV camper community know is the the gold standard for portable generators. These Honda’s are known for just working….year over year…in adverse conditions and for 1000’s of hours. We bought this old workhorse from the couple that sold us our first camper. …
Will a Dual-Fuel Inverter Generator Win Out Over My Honda? Read More »
We bought our first camper in 2007, before that I had a sleeping bed setup in the bed of my truck with a fiberglass shell. That setup worked great for us for many years., Then one day we woke up in the morning and there were HUGE bear tracks right through camp in the mud. …
Many people when considering the purchase of a camper go to the nearest big dealership and start looking around. They get enamored by the slick designs and flashy units on display. Often they find a floorplan they think is perfect and decide this is the rig for me! That quick decision may lead to regret. …
The Search The above 2007 Keystone Raptor 299MP was a mistake purchase. We had recently acquired a 4-wheeler and wanted to have a rig to use to take the bike with us camping. I had done some research and felt that a toyhauler would be our best option. The problem I was running into is …
