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 …
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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. …
In an RV, space is almost always at a premium, especially in the kitchen/galley area. RV kitchens are generally pretty compact, leaving only a small amount of room for meal prep and cooking. An RV countertop extension is one clever solution that can help you maximize your kitchen space. Talking about ways to use the …
For business or pleasure, many of us travel both domestically and to distant corners of the globe. Like most travelers, we enjoy the adventure and everything else about our traveling experiences, but we also know that travel involves certain risks. Medical evacuation insurance can be your lifeline if you have a serious medical emergency when …
If your RV has a ducted air conditioning system and you’d like to improve its ability to keep your rig cool without spending too much money, you might want a KoolRV A/C Connect. Billed as having the ability to increase the cooling of your RV’s air conditioning system by 44%, the KoolRV Connect is a …
Have you ever run cold shower water into a pitcher or bucket to A) conserve water and B) keep that cold water from filling up your gray tank while you’re waiting for warm shower water to run up? We have! But today we’re looking at a product called the Showermiser that puts a stop to …
Oh, Canada! Land of breathtaking landscapes from the Rocky Mountains to the Great Lakes and Atlantic to Pacific to Arctic Oceans. It’s little wonder that some of North America’s most popular rigs come from Canadian RV manufacturers. Canadian manufacturers have been designing and building very high-quality rigs for decades. From four season truck campers to …
We recently noticed someone in the comments section of an RV-related article mentioning how much they love their bike tent. What we found interesting is that the commenter and his wife don’t even own bicycles! However, every night at their campsite they store lots of other things in the bicycle tent like their dog’s bed, …
Holiday Rambler has been a fixture in the RV industry for over 70 years. Although the brand has changed hands and focuses a few times along the way, Holiday Rambler RV remains a competitor in the recreational vehicle market. Among the many RV manufacturers, Holiday Rambler stands out as a brand that has been synonymous …
If you’ve ever spent a summer camping in an RV, you understand the importance of finding ways to stay cool even when you’re not connected to shore power or generator power. One option you may not have considered is a 12V RV ceiling fan. In previous posts, we’ve looked at RV roof vent fans and …
Interested in cutting the cord and camping in luxury, off the grid, in a fully electric home-on-wheels anywhere your dreams can take you? A Coast travel trailer might be just the rig for you. We wanted to feature Coast by Aero Build because these rigs are intriguing, especially to RVers who love boondocking as much …
We’ve written posts on luxury RVs before. In fact, not long ago we covered Prevost RVs, some of the most luxurious Class A motorhomes on the road. But today we’re looking at a whole different breed of fancy rigs – luxury fifth wheel campers. What’s a Fifth Wheel? We actually have an entire post answering …