In today’s digital era, the online marketplace has witnessed a significant rise in the purchase of cars and recreational vehicles (RVs). This shift in consumer behavior has unlocked a world of possibilities, allowing buyers to explore and acquire their dream RV from sellers located across the country. However, when it comes to purchasing an RV …
Traveling in an RV allows you to explore the world while enjoying the comfort of a home. It is an experience unlike any other, allowing you to take your time and truly appreciate every moment. However, one of the most important things to consider when traveling in an RV is your sleeping arrangements. Sleeping on …
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The power output of a solar system for an RV is determined by multiple factors. Among them, the size and efficiency of the solar panels, the amount of sunlight available, and the power consumption of the RV’s appliances are the most significant. On average, an RV solar system can generate between 200 watts to 1000 …
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Minnesota is known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, and for good reason – the state boasts a plethora of beautiful natural landscapes and outdoor recreation opportunities. It is an amazing destination for RV travel, with its abundance of natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities. Here are some tips and recommendations for planning your RV trip …
Are you planning your next RV holiday? An RV holiday will always be good fun, adventurous and memorable, but there are a few things that you can do that will take your experience to the next level on your next trip. So, if you are planning an RV holiday and want to know how …
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Hitting the open road in an RV is an unbeatable experience, combining the thrill of adventure with the comfort of home. However, during the year when you’re not using your RV, storage can be a challenge, especially in urban areas where space is limited and expensive. When searching for RV storage, it’s important to …
The RV lifestyle is increasingly becoming appealing to many people thanks to the flexibility and convenience it offers. You have full control over your schedule and explore new places while saving significant amounts of money. There are also the homely vibes you get from an RV if you decide to live full-time in one. There …
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Making friends while you travel solo can be difficult in the beginning. Nobody wants to be alone and lonely, but it can happen to anyone. It’s even harder if you are an introvert – but you need to make some effort, that’s the only way to make friends on the road. Introverts can be …
Hiking is a great way to see more of the world from another perspective. Hiking and traveling with an RV, on the other hand, is a whole other experience that simply elevates your whole encounter with traveling. The only thing when you do these activities alone is that you can encounter a number of challenges. …
Camping is fun if you love the Great Outdoors. What you need to remember about frolicking in nature is that it can be fun and fulfilling, but you should keep an eye out for things that can cause you harm. One of the things campers should always be aware of is insects, particularly those that …
There’s something to be said about building campfires and gathering around this at night. Apart from providing light, campfires give some much-needed heat and coziness, making this a quintessential part of just about every camping trip. Not to mention, this serves as the perfect backdrop for telling spooky stories around the fire. It can likewise …
Some of you asked me how I am able to work when I am off somewhere. If you are a weekend RVer and you just want peace for a weekend while you are on your camping trip you may want no internet connection. However, I have to say, it is very important to have quality …
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If you are a regular RVer and have been across the country, chances are you have needed to find a place to rest or sleep. If you need to find a place to stop for the night, it helps to know the price and if there are any overnight parking rules. Some RV parks can …
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Since COVID Americans spent over $31 billion on camping equipment, parks, and recreations including RVs, according to data from the Outdoor Industry Association. However, there is a growing concern about security in State Parks and campgrounds. As a solo female RVer safety is always my concern. I always try to use common sense and don’t …
RV batteries are a dependable, cost-effective way to power your RV. For those who like to camp or take long trips in their camper, it is important to ensure that the RV’s battery remains properly charged and ready for use. To maximize battery life and energy efficiency, many choose to set up solar panels on …
Taking the chance to see the world has become more convenient thanks to the coming of RVs and campers. However, with motorhomes being a huge responsibility, it’s understandable that not everyone is ready to take on investing in a larger camper just yet. This is why hard-side pop-up campers are a great alternative instead. If …
Cold-weather RVing can offer a unique camping experience that can be as much an adventure as warm-weather camping. If you want to experience going on a trip during chilly days or outright freezing weather, there are some things you need to do to prepare for it. What to Do to Prepare for Cold-Weather RVing Top …
No one wants to think about their RV breaking down, but if you’re properly prepared, you can minimize the stress that comes with it. This comprehensive RV maintenance checklist will help make sure your vehicle is in good shape for your next road trip. Review it regularly and you’ll be able to avoid any nasty …
Being able to travel while living comfortably is the part I love most about RVing. Maybe you are one of those who want to achieve the same but you still live in a house or apartment where storing an RV can be difficult. But the good news is that there are smaller RVs that are …
There are lots of recreational vehicles in the entire United States and Canada. The thing is, you may be in another state when you chance upon the right RV that suits your needs and preferences. If you hesitate to purchase an RV from another state or country because of the logistics, you will be glad …
Over the past few years, more and more people have become digital nomads and working in different parts of the country. RVers are digital nomads as well, living inside the comforts of our motorhomes or vans and traveling around while we still work. The thing about being on the road is that a reliable internet …
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RV owners like us thrive on travel and exploration. We’re self-sufficient, independent, and appreciate unconventionality. While RV-ing could be a hobby or a lifestyle choice, there’s always the question of work-life balance. Clearly, regular nine-to-five jobs may not be the ideal way of life for a full-time RV-er. Making money through quick, atypical occupations – …
After driving back to LA with the new RV, I kept asking myself “what did I just do?” and started freaking out. I was excited but also panicked, how am I going to handle it and park it. I didn’t know anything about it. I contacted Camping World and I found out that they offer …
After months of researching for the perfect RV, you have finally found one and bought it. It’s now parked outside your home waiting for the first trip. Below is a list of essential items every RV owner should have before taking their first trip. Drinking water hose & filter Although you probably fill your water …
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I’ve heard from people on the road that back then parking with an RV was easy. You just pulled off to the side of the road and nobody bothered you. If you have an oversized RV this is getting hard. In many places now local ordinances may not permit overnight parking for different reasons. For a …
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RVs provide a home-away-from-home during the recent pandemic. With an RV, you can avoid airports, hotels, and crowds. If you’re all ready to get an RV and hit the open road, there are a few common problems you’ll want to know about as well as the solutions to make sure your trip stays fun. Why …
My RV is an excellent place to live in and its portability makes it perfect for traveling to various destinations. Having said that, your RV can only be functional when it has the appropriate accessories for your needs. I have highlighted some of the top-rated ones for you to consider: 1) Solar Panels Solar Starter …
Carbon monoxide gas is invisible, odorless, and deadly. It is a threat to RVers so it is important to know the signs to watch for and to practice preventative actions to reduce your exposure. Carbon monoxide is created when any fuel is burned such as gasoline, propane, natural gas, wood, and coal. It is extremely …
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When you are on your RV trip, driving across the country, or on vacation things will go wrong! We’ve all gone through accidents, engine issues, flat tires, and broken home appliances. There is always something to fix on an RV even if that is a brand-new one. When you are driving, things will move around, …
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The open road awaits. You are all hooked up and ready for the next adventure. As excited as you are, there is a small voice asking what you may have forgotten or overlooked. The last thing you want is a mishap that would bring your fun to an end. When it comes to RVing, safety …
Whether you bought your RV brand new or you got a fixer-upper, our taste tends to change over time. And one of the main spaces in your RV is your table and seating area, not to mention it’s a large focal point. With all the use of an RV, those dining tables can get rather …
Did you know that close to 46 million Americans intend to go on an RV trip in 2021? Switching to a mobile lifestyle is an easy decision for the adventurous and free-spirited. Should you check with die-hard RVers, they’ll talk about the sense of freedom offered by the open roads, making new friends, traveling …
When you are on the road on your RV trip, you might be worrying about food kept cold during your travels. It is a common concern as to whether you can drive with a fridge running or not. You can choose to run your generator to power the fridge as well as the air conditioner …
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More than 70% of the human body is made up of water, making it a necessity in our everyday lives. Research shows that the human body can survive for even a month without food, but surpassing three days without water is a problem. Fortunately, access to clean water in first-world countries isn’t an issue. But …
It’s important to acknowledge how technological advancement has allowed many people to remotely work effectively from any location. In our current day and age, you do not have to be necessarily confined to an office desk so as to get your job done. This adds to your freedom as you can travel to exciting destinations …
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When you jump into the full-time RV living life, it is worth considering getting campground memberships. Buying an RV and live in it full-time can be an affordable way to live. Sometimes when you are living on the road, you just go with the flow. A major problem with this is arriving at campgrounds after …
If you are looking to sell your RV you may need some tips and tricks to help you sell it. Your RV may be in the best shape but you need to know how to close the deal and make the sale. These are some tips to help you sell your RV and make a …
As the colder weather is here which means it is time to store the RV. As simple of a task as this may seem, there are certain things you need to do to ensure your RV is storage-ready. Without proper storage, the RV will not be fit for use when the weather brightens up again. …
The RV industry is booming during the COVID Pandemic. Many people are first-time RV buyers and looking for smaller campers and trailers. Please note, most dealerships won’t be able to help you whether you can tow or not with your current vehicle. Their goal will be to sell you a trailer. You will have to …
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When you are boondocking, disposing of gray water is one of the biggest challenges you will face. Most RVers generate more gray water than black water. Gray water is what you used for washing your hand and dishes. The good news is that there are several ways to limit the amount of gray water you …
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When you live in your RV full-time home may be where the heart is, but it is also where you park. I LOVE this lifestyle because of the spontaneity, freedom, and sense of perpetual adventure. Some people like living without any firm roots set anywhere because they are free to explore and go as they …
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Waterproofing the RV roof is one of the most important things to do. It can make a big difference between savings and losing money on major repairs. It is why RV owners must apply a sealant to the roof regularly as a part of maintenance. However, there are times when you need to take the …
Just as your home and car have insurance, your RV needs insurance too. This is especially important for full-time RVers living out of their RV. You need insurance that will cover all possibilities as you travel across the country and through any number of situations and circumstances. RV insurance will protect your vehicle in the …
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Having a trip planned is one of the most exciting times you can possibly have in life. But there are many ways in which it can be somewhat stressful too, and often it is necessary to be able to work out how you might make it less so. You can often do that, for instance, …
Owning a recreational vehicle is not an easy job. If you own one, you already know that it not only costs a lot to buy, it but also to maintain it. You might have saved money for a long time to purchase the RV of your choice, so you don’t want anything to jeopardize that …
Working remotely allows you to work from anywhere in the World. Most full-time RVers I met through my tribe is working from the road. With most people having multiple responsibilities and chaotic schedules and spending way too much on housing-, working remotely is quickly becoming the ideal way to earn income ESPECIALLY if you want …
Many avid RVers out there will tell you the only way to live on the road is in a Class A RV. While these larger RVs come with more perks and more space, they are not your only options for living on the road. Class C RVs are perfect for living full time and save …
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Renting an RV will help you see more of the country than an average tourist see. While renting a car or taking a bus or train tour are options, the use of an RV makes it more comfortable for you and your family to stay in places longer in greater comfort. How To Find The …
Most of my full-time RVer friends would agree that making connections on the road is important, so you don’t feel lonely when living this lifestyle. Traveling together as a group in your own RV is full of fun and adventure! After joining Xscapers I started meeting like-minded people. After spending my time in Europe during …
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Living in an RV can be a dream come true for many. The sky’s the limit and you can drive anywhere, whenever you want. I’ve been living in one for 3 years and must tell you that living in an RV is a big change, and if you are not ready, that can end up …
The sunsets and beautiful desert landscape are perfect for camping or boondocking. When the winter rolls around deserts are the best place to escape to and you can explore nature from the comfort of your home on wheels. As with any adventure, there can be hurdles to jump over, and desert boondocking is no different. …
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An RV is a great way to see the country, allowing you to travel in relative comfort. However, it also comes with a lot of responsibilities. One of the more unpleasant jobs might be to replace a toilet. This is a normal part of maintenance for your vehicle. Let’s look at some of the things …
When you boondock in your RV, you expect to get dirty. You are out exploring and it is inevitable that you will bring back some of the terrain with you. For these reasons it is essential to pack the right accessories in the RV like a durable RV mat. The Best RV Patio Mats I’ve been …
For many people, the idea of living out of an RV is very appealing. It seems like a great way to see the country, travel, and live like a free spirit out on the open road. There are many benefits to living a full-time RV lifestyle, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t drawbacks too. …
You may have one of the most reliable generators on the market for your RV, but all appliances can develop issues over time. The last thing you want is to find yourself stuck on the open road somewhere with a busted generator. The good news is that most RV generator troubles can be repaired …
Living in an RV is a choice that many people are making today. The freedom and reduction in bills is very appealing. Many people think of living in an RV as an alternative to having a home, but can you live in your RV in your own backyard? It is your property, so why not? …
There are many important things to consider when traveling in your motorhome or trailer. One of the most basic but important things to remember is that you should always have tools with you. You never know when there will be an emergency or when something breaks down. Having the right tools and spare parts or …
Glamping or glamorous camping is a new trend on the rise in the world of camping and outdoor activities. You may enjoy the outdoors and quiet stroll through nature but are not necessarily the typical definition of an outdoorsman. The following are the primary differences between camping and glamping. Which one are you? Your Accommodation …
National parks are amazing places to visit in your RV, with so much natural splendor to take in around you. As you will know if you read this site often, RV travel has become extremely popular across the US. National Parks Traveler reports that 56 million Americans planned RV road trips from 2021 to 2022. …
Exploring the great outdoors in the comfort of my own RV is the best, to have all the beautiful nature and I can still feel like home is what I love most about RVing. It gives me access to running water whenever I need it, alongside other amenities I have at my disposal. At the …
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