I know how tempting it is to walk on your RV’s roof when you want to work on it, add something like a solar panel, or clean off tree debris after a big storm. After all, you all see people sitting and walking on the roof of their RV in …
You might be surprised to hear that each state carries its own specific laws on the types of vehicles, trailers, and towable RVs that need to be licensed and registered to legally travel on public roads. However, almost all require a license for travel trailers and campers. Making sure that …
You might be able to estimate the towing capacity of your truck, but that’s not an accurate way to judge how much it can pull. It’s dangerous to exceed your truck’s towing capacity, and it can cause a lot of damage to your vehicle. It’s always best to look up …
A lot of people think that you need to own a gas-guzzling full-size pickup truck just to be able to tow a travel trailer. It’s the sort of big investment that doesn’t really pay off if you only need to take your travel trailer, fifth-wheel, or other types of towable …
Being able to extend your RV roof’s lifespan by maintaining the roof is a critical component of maximizing its value. This can include things like making sure to keep your roof clean and repairing roof leaks as soon as possible. Though there is no one single type of RV roofing …
Bubble, Bubble oil and trouble is a famous saying when making a witch’s brew. Though an equally bubbling problem faced by many RV owners is seeing the telltale bubble and cracking signs of delamination. This is an altogether different, but sinister witch’s brew of problems that affects a lot of …
A properly set up RV campsite is a thing of beauty. It’s a great feeling to set your RV up on the pad, press the out button to extend your RV slide-outs with dramatic flair, and watch them lock into place. Though you might notice a little more swaying when …
Cold drinks and fresh food on the road? Sign me up. Your RV Refrigerator’s cool refreshments allow your camper to feel at home, but it’s not always up to snuff. Too many trips have turned sour after reaching into your RV fridge only to find the temperature isn’t where you’d …
High-profile vehicles like trucks, tractor-trailers, and RV’s are at increased risk for accidents and rollovers in strong winds. To that point, many state and local weather services will issue high wind warnings specifically for high profile vehicles. In an extreme situation, driving your RV against the recommendations can be a …
When you purchase an RV, one of the items that may or may not be inside is the owner’s manual. If you purchased the camper used, the previous owner may have thrown it away or misplaced it. If it’s a new RV, it probably came with the manual, but maybe …
