In this post, we’re looking at the Grounded G2, an RV that embraces green innovations. It’s a groundbreaking all-electric RV that uses cutting-edge technology to minimize its environmental footprint as it takes you to your favorite camping spots. In recent years, there’s been considerable interest in sustainable living and eco-friendly technologies. As we’ve discussed in …
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In the world of RV manufacturing, there are many options for homes on wheels that cater to different preferences and lifestyles. Among them, Genesis Supreme RV has made a name for itself in the travel trailer world with a blend of quality products, modern design, and leading-edge technology. In this post, we’re taking a closer …
As most car owners know, owning a car, truck, RV or other vehicle comes with certain challenges and responsibilities, much like home ownership. However, there are countless ingenious car hacks that people have come up with over the years that can make life easier for vehicle owners. In this post, we’re looking at 35 car …
Recently, a new RVer asked us how to plug their RV into a household electric outlet. That reminded us that there are probably a lot of people with the same question. So, in today’s post, we’re going to cover the basics of connecting different types of RVs to 20-, 30-, and/or 50-amp electric service… using …
When it comes to life on the road in your RV, ensuring access to safe, clean drinking water is essential. A safe water system has more than one component, and a high-quality, potable water hose is chief among them. That’s why we’re dedicating this post to the best RV drinking water hoses for delivering fresh, …
We all know that traveling in an RV is a fantastic way to explore the world around us while we continue to enjoy the comforts of home on the road. Many of us enjoy traveling in all seasons, and one challenge RVers may face is staying warm during the colder months. We’ve written about several …
In over 20 years of full-time RVing, we can’t begin to count the number of times we’ve hooked up at RV parks (even expensive high-end parks) and seen readings on our voltmeter that are way too low. Many years ago we learned about the Hughes Autoformer, and we haven’t had to worry about low voltage …
RVing isn’t limited to traditional campgrounds and RV parks. We’ve often covered the joys of boondocking (camping off the grid – usually free) because it’s our favorite way to camp. In our post Can You Camp In Walmart Parking Lots? we talked about parking overnight to get some shut-eye when you’re in the middle of …
The wide variety of RV floor plans that are available for nearly every type of rig these days can make choosing the best floor plan for your RV lifestyle daunting. Knowing what will suit you best before you have the opportunity to live in it is challenging at best. Making the right choice among the …
Water is a precious resource, even more so when you’re on the road in an RV where access to fresh water can be limited. The finite capacity of fresh and gray water tanks means carefully managing water use, especially when boondocking. Could a water recycling shower be a game-changer for RVers? Traditional showers can quickly …
When choosing a new motorhome, you may be interested in knowing the pros, cons & differences between a solid axle vs IFS (independent front suspension). While both options have advantages and disadvantages, the choice could significantly impact your motorhome’s performance, handling, and ride comfort, depending on where and how you travel. Just as we looked …
These days RVers are hearing a lot about RV tankless water heaters, and with good reason. There are a lot of benefits to tankless heaters. But if you’re trying to decide between an RV tankless water heater vs traditional RV water heater, there are several considerations you’ll want to keep in mind. In today’s post, …
A trailer’s A-frame plays an important role in providing towing support and stability. But that A-frame structure doesn’t have to be wasted space. It can serve a secondary purpose as valuable storage space. Today, we’re looking at trailer A-frame storage options that can help maximize space and efficiency. What Is a Trailer A-Frame? A trailer …
We’ve written extensively about RV roof maintenance and the importance of preventing and repairing RV roof leaks. We’ve published posts on the fiberglass RV roof and the RV rubber roof including TPO and EPDM. But another single-ply membrane roofing material is gaining some serious traction for use as RV roofing. In today’s post, we’re looking …
Pickup trucks are known for their versatility and utility. In the RV world, they’re popular for everything from the heavy-duty hauling of large travel trailers, fifth wheels, and toy haulers to serious overlanding excursions. However, heavy-duty hauling consumes a fair amount of extra fuel, limiting the distance a truck can travel on its own tank. …