With more people taking road trips in RVs, having a reliable power source is crucial. Solar panel systems provide a sustainable way to charge your RV batteries directly from the sun. Installing solar panels enables you to boondock or camp off-grid without worrying about your batteries dying. In this article I’ll provide an in-depth look…
As a travel writer and mom who has been roadschooling my 3 kids for the past 5 years traversing this amazingly diverse country of ours, I’m constantly asked – how do you juggle academic learning on the road while still ensuring the kids have opportunities to pursue extracurricular passions? It’s a fair question and one…
Recreational vehicles unlock adventures beyond horizons, but also risks far from help. Memberships like Good Sam Club promise emergency roadside assistance, towing, travel routing, campsite bookings and insurance to reduce such concerns. Yet experienced RVers increasingly debate paying when smart devices and peer apps offer similar safeguards. Good Sam Club dates to 1966 with over…
If you’re an RVer, you know the struggle of finding something good to watch on TV while traveling. Most channels just don’t cut it. Either reception fizzles out in remote areas or the shows aren’t relevant to the RV lifestyle. Well RVTV is here to save the day! Launched in 2023, RVTV serves up programming…
Boondocking, or camping without hookups, is a rewarding way to explore the great outdoors. However, it can also present challenges when it comes to power, water, wastewater capacity, and comfort. This leads many RVers to wonder – are toy haulers well-suited for boondocking? The short answer is yes, toy haulers can be excellent choices for…
As my family prepared to hit the open road for a year-long RV trip, I knew providing my kids with an education on the go would be crucial. We were “roadschooling” – taking our school on the road while traveling full-time. When you live a nomadic lifestyle crisscrossing the country and exploring new destinations daily,…
Parking overnight at Walmart has long been a refuge for RVers and travelers looking for a safe, well-lit, and free place to briefly rest. However, confusion around Walmart’s overnight parking policy often deters nomads from utilizing this convenient option. Uncertainty over permission, time limits, and the risk of being towed can quickly put a damper…
Putting a cover on a Class C motorhome can seem like an intimidating task for RV owners. Many face challenges finding the right cover that properly fits their vehicle’s unique shape and protects it from UV rays, dirt, leaves, sap, and moisture. The key is ultimately finding a cover specifically sized for Class C motorhomes…
RVs provide the ultimate freedom to travel while enjoying home-like comforts and amenities. But when a critical component like your Onan LP or diesel onboard generator fails in your Class C motorhome, resolving the issue can be complex. Removing and replacing the generator requires proper precautions, equipment, and procedures to safely extract the heavy unit…
Driving a Class C motorhome can seem daunting for first-timers. These large vehicles handle differently than passenger cars and require some adjusting. Many wonder if Class Cs are difficult vehicles to drive before purchasing or renting one. Yes, driving Class C RVs takes practice and getting used to, but with proper preparation, they are not…
