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Tips for Disinfecting Your RV

May 8, 2020 By Dave Solberg & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

You may be itching to get out of the house and hit the open road because the roads today are typically the only thing open with the pandemic that has hit the nation. Hopefully someday soon we can venture out with caution and safety in mind. One of the cautions from the World Health Organization…

Virtual Park and Campground Tours

April 23, 2020 By Dave Solberg & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

As most of us are staying at home or at least limiting the number of trips out for essentials, we are challenged to find activities that keep us from going stir crazy. One of my good friends who is a baseball fanatic and travels to spring training and several games throughout the year commented: “With no baseball to attend or even watch on the TV, I suddenly noticed someone at the other end of the couch? She looks a little like my wife!"

RV Repair Club Pays Tribute To Gary Bunzer “The RV Doctor”

April 23, 2020 By Dave Solberg & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

On Friday, Chuck Woodbury editor of RVTravel.com posted on his site that Gary Bunzer known as “The RV Doctor” had passed away from complications due to COVID-19. Chuck was a friend, colleague, and neighbor of Gary’s and had reported several weeks ago on RVTravel.com that Gary was in ICU in a Seattle hospital in serious but stable condition. So it came as a shock when he posted the news on Friday night.

Tips For Using A Portable Generator

March 5, 2020 By Marshall Wendler & Kelly Beasley & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

Portable Generators can be a lifesaver when you are camping. Ok, maybe not so much a lifesaver, but they can SURE keep things running at times when you’re dry camping or boondocking (camping with no connected utilities). Yamaha Portable Generator Let’s take a look at what a portable generator does and how it can help…

How to Set Up Your RV at a Campground

February 28, 2020 By Lauren Grijalva & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

Remembering everything you need to do to set up an RV at a campsite for the first time can be overwhelming! A checklist is helpful to have so that you don’t forget anything. Depending on what type of RV you have, your list will vary. Here is what we do when we arrive at a…

Metal Roof Sealant Recommendations

February 25, 2020 By Editor & filed under All RV Blog Entries, Ask an RV Expert.

My rig has a tin/metal roof and I’m seeing some water deposits inside. I'm noticing some small holes in the tin – what should I seal it with?

Cleaning Essentials for RVers

February 10, 2020 By Lauren Grijalva & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

When we downsized from our 2500 sq. ft. house to our 400 sq. ft. home on wheels, I realized we had a lot of cleaning supplies we wouldn’t need or even have room for. After living full time on the road for almost a year, I have ﬁgured out which cleaning supplies we actually need…

8 Boondocking Spots you May Not Know About

February 10, 2020 By Lauren Grijalva & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

RV parks and campgrounds can vary quite a bit in price, and those costs can add up quickly if you camp often. Boondocking is camping without hookups. It’s sometimes referred to as camping oﬀ the grid, dispersed camping or dry camping. No water, no electric and no sewer. Many people enjoy this, as it usually…

What is the Difference Between an Inverter and a Converter

February 5, 2020 By Editor & filed under All RV Blog Entries, Ask an RV Expert.

What is the difference between an INVERTER and a CONVERTER?

10 Newbie RV Mistakes

October 21, 2019 By Lauren Grijalva & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

There are some common mistakes that new RVers make that should be avoided if possible! Avoiding these 10 common mistakes can save you a lot of headache, hassle and money!

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