https://youtu.be/gZFyfsy4ptw?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 Dumping your RV’s black and gray tanks might seem like a no-brainer, but we can’t tell you how many times we’ve seen people who could use a little help with the basics. Properly dumping...
https://youtu.be/26k3sAy41Xg?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 Using a simple plastic water or soda pop bottle, here’s a quick trick for separating the white from the yolk the next time a recipe calls for you to separate eggs. We’re off the RV...
https://youtu.be/NuT_CVlHOso?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 We’re serious ice cream fans. Seriously. Big. Fans. Suffice it to say that we’re on a first name basis with both Ben and Jerry. We’re also partial to Cold Stone Creamery and Culver’s Custard...
https://youtu.be/zd0DbNcuM8c?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 While Mount Rushmore is the most well-known attraction in the Black Hills of South Dakota, there are lots of great things to see and do here. We just scratched the surface on this easy,...
https://youtu.be/n5fK54DKWP0?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 This is an update to our video How To Inflate High Pressure RV Tires. If you haven’t already seen it, this one won’t make sense. You can watch it here: How To Inflate High...
https://youtu.be/BnV9Elax5jI?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 One of our favorite RVing destinations in the U.S. is Glacier National Park, where you’ll find one of the most spectacular scenic drives in the world: Going to the Sun Road. The road itself...
https://youtu.be/Q04aP8-P_f4?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 We never travel near Northeastern Wyoming without stopping to hike around one of our favorite (and most accessible) natural wonders – Devils Tower. It’s a great place to camp and one of the best...
https://youtu.be/e8gQ8lZY754?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 The RV Park we’ve been staying in is directly on the Harrison River in the Fraser Valley of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. Over the past couple of weeks, the water in the Harrison &...
https://youtu.be/JT2HwPSEHuk?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 As we spend a fair amount of time boondocking (camping without hook-ups), solar panels have given us the freedom to enjoy the peace & quiet of remote locations without running our generator too much....
https://youtu.be/7EXgaoRNkYg?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 UPDATE: Tough Top Awnings now offers a special discount for RVgeeks viewers. Enter the discount code “RVGEEKSROCK” at checkout and get 5% off your entire order! www.toughtopawnings.com This is the “alternate” installation method, which...
https://youtu.be/PzAjZbCEbLU?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 Just about everything attached to the roof of an RV is a potential entry point for water. The TV antenna, vent fans, satellite dish, plumbing vents, solar panel mounts or anything else screwed into,...
https://youtu.be/0LB5ZhvhXas?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 As a follow-up to our recent video on generator maintenance (Servicing an Onan RV Generator), when we cleaned the spark arrestor and changed the oil, oil filter & air filter, today we’re servicing the...
https://youtu.be/YjYecQeQ7_A?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 We recently heard from an RVer who was using steel wool to stop pests from coming in near the water heater, and we realized that it might not be common knowledge that fine steel...
https://youtu.be/wfehGKD86iI?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 Of course this video isn’t just for RVers. While there are lots of inexpensive quick-oil-change places around, performing this task ourselves is right in line with our general preference for maintaining all of...
https://youtu.be/2UFdOssw69Q?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 One downside to moving your house to so many different locations can be the varied and unknown quality of the water available. Many RVs have a rust, scale and sediment filter for all incoming...
https://youtu.be/CxqkHAAH818?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 One of the greatest freedoms we get from RVing is the ability go anywhere, any time, completely self-contained. Our Onan 7.5 kW QuietDiesel RV generator is a key part of that freedom. Proper...
https://youtu.be/wVYBei5BZmw?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 A new RVer recently asked us how to plug their RV into a regular household electric outlet, so we thought we’d cover the basics of connecting different types of RVs into 20-, 30- and...
https://youtu.be/M_YWiEQ–pw?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 RVs often have many small or obscure parts that you won’t find on the average Home Depot or Auto Parts store shelves, or even in stock at an RV dealer. This situation sometimes...
https://youtu.be/OOw08HzLHo8?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 Since April 11, 2012 was our 9-year anniversary of full-timing, we though that a video about something really integral to RVing (like towing) was a fitting way to kick off our 10th year...
https://youtu.be/nId0VqfG_oI?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 April 11, 2012 is our 9-year anniversary on the road! To celebrate, here’s a non-RV-specific video. lol OK…. so this video isn’t just for RVers, but it is a truly egg-cellent tip (sorry)....
https://youtu.be/qjL-MU0dalE?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 Although we only have personal experience with two RVs, it seems that we’re not the only ones who’ve found that “King” and “Queen” beds aren’t always exactly the same size we were used to...
https://youtu.be/X701hbSO_ko?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 RV slide-out rooms have both inner and outer seals (I also refer to them as gaskets, but seals is probably the more accurate word). They keep the slides sealed against the elements whether they...
https://youtu.be/x5TiD5p4Ky0?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 WARNING: IF YOU’RE UNSURE ABOUT WORKING WITH ELECTRICITY, CALL A PROFESSIONAL. Although this video is about replacing an RV park circuit breaker, the concept is the same as the breakers inside an RV. Replacing...
https://youtu.be/DvVGBFdJ_vo?rel=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1 Since we’re sometimes pretty serious boondockers (that’s camping without hook-ups for you RV newbies), we want to know the exact levels in all of our holding tanks – fresh water, gray water and...
