A travel trailer with a built-in generator is a great way to bring the comforts of home with you when you answer the call of the open road. Especially if your ideal RV adventure style calls for a lot of boondocking away from RV parks and campgrounds. While solar panels …
So, you’re considering replacing the floors in your RV. Maybe it has that old, 90s-style carpet that contains three generations of dirt and grime; or maybe you simply want to update the look and feel of your home on wheels. Whatever reason brought you here, you are probably wondering: What …
Lions and tigers and bears – oh my! Well, maybe not lions and tigers; that’s for camping in a very different part of the world (unless you’re in Florida… ever seen Tiger King?) But in all seriousness, bears ARE a real concern in certain parts of the U.S., especially states …
Overland travel is far from a new phenomenon. In fact, most early human tribes were overland travelers simply out of necessity. They followed the big game animals and changed homelands based on the seasons. Contemporary overlanding is more about being self-sufficient in a vehicle that is built to handle anything. …
The general rule of thumb is that you can only safely tow roughly 80% of your vehicle’s rated maximum towing capacity. With a large one-ton truck this usually isn’t an issue. Though a lot of half-ton pickup trucks, light-duty pickup trucks, and SUV owners often find themselves wishing their vehicle …
Propane is an essential resource when it comes to RVing, and running out may not only be inconvenient, but can be dangerous as well. It powers the furnace and water heater to give us warmth, as well as most stovetops, ovens, and refrigerators. Propane tanks come in a wide variety …
Mercedes Benz is one of the most successful automotive manufacturers in the world. While they might be best known for their lineup of sleek stylish cars, they also have popular engines, transmissions and a chassis like the Mercedes Sprinter that are used by a wide range of RV manufacturers as …
For decades leasing was a great way to get a new vehicle with a comprehensive warranty with a surprisingly affordable monthly payment. At the end of the three to five-year turn, you brought a car or truck back to the dealership with the option to buy it at the depreciated …
You’ve just taken the plunge and bought your first travel trailer. Congratulations! Now you’re dreaming of your first trip—perhaps you’re reading under your awning next to a blubbering river or of relaxing in your camper after traversing the mountains in your truck all day. The possibilities that traveling with a …
Truck campers are a great way to keep your powerful truck and your living quarters together in one cohesive unit. This makes them a great option for people who need a base camp when hunting public land in places where vehicles are allowed, but campers and travel trailers are not. …
