Tag Archives: RV living
Why You Need a Weight Distribution Hitch
I’m going to take a risk here and sound a little formal and stilted with a recommendation. If you pull a travel trailer, you need a weight distribution hitch. Yeah, they’re expensive, sometimes difficult to install, and they’re heavy. And … Continue reading
Seven Things You Need When Picking Up Your Camper
Our new camper is working out well and I remembered most of the gadgets you need on day one with a new RV. Every manufacturer is different about what they include with your camper. Some will include a septic line, … Continue reading
It’s Getting Crowded Out There
Camping and RV living has changed quite a bit since my wife and I were living the mobile lifestyle. RV manufacturers have been blowing out sales numbers for the last three years. As a result, there are more RVs than … Continue reading
My Two New Favorite Camp Cooking Appliances
When it comes to technology, I am not an early adopter. It took me a long time to get a cell phone, an even longer time to get one with a camera. I buy used laptops, at least a generation … Continue reading
Ownership RV Parks – Buying Your Campsite
Imagine if you will a world that’s the best possible combination of an RV space and a house. Imagine also that this fantasy living space is affordable, with even the most extravagant examples selling for under $150,000. You can park … Continue reading
Planning Your Mobile Lifestyle
Mobile living is easy but that doesn’t mean the decision process is simple. There are a myriad of decisions that go into choosing your path when it comes to living on the road. Each one of those decision points can … Continue reading
Thinking Outside The Box
The camper build has commenced. No, the cargo trailer shell hasn’t arrived yet, but our house is starting to look like a camp store. The portable toilet, refrigerator, toilet chemical, and leveling jacks are out on the porch. The A/C … Continue reading
We Found Our Camper Couch (and it’s not brown)
We found our camper couch at Costco and it’s not brown. While various shades of white and vanilla are not unusual in high end coaches, it seems like all the furniture in the low end of the camper spectrum is … Continue reading
The RV Business Is Booming
The RV business is booming right now and that is due to a confluence of economic and technological factors. I would argue that runaway housing costs are still the biggest factor pushing people into van, RV and tiny house living. … Continue reading
When RV Living Goes Bad
Most of the time RV living is a blast and, for the most part, we’ve spent the majority of the time on the positive aspects. That’s completely fair because, the majority of the time, RV living is not only low-cost … Continue reading