All you need to know about the full time RV lifestyle; dry camping, boondocking, places to go.
If you’ve been in an RV park, you may have noticed a disproportionate number of South Dakota and Montana license plates. The truth of the matter is, they are not really from Montana or South Dakota. In fact, they have simply established a residency and registered their vehicles in those…
Pulling into a gas station can be a high-stress ordeal for newbie Rvers; the challenge is maneuvering such a large vehicle around in a small space. If you drive a truck camper or a class B van, then most any gas station will do. But the bigger your rig, the…
There are a few things people who live in cities take for granted. These include cell service, free cell service, banks and ATMs, different types of food, supplies, and restaurants. Below are some tips to help you city slickers navigate small town, rural America. Money and Plastic: If you live…
When you decide you want to become an RVer, you immediately face a choice; should you buy a towable, or a motorhome? There are deeper variations of these two choices, such as a truck campers, tent trailers, and 5th wheels, but the first narrowing down will be, picking between a…
There is no such thing as a one size fits all RV budget. Some people manage to live on $1,000 a month, but many others may need a budget much higher. But there are a few common expenses that every RVer has. Familiarizing yourself with these common RV expenses will…
Taking a few common-sense precautions, and a few “just in case” measures, can go a long way to maintaining your peace of mind, and keeping you safe while RVing. Trust Your Instincts: The most important safety tool you have, are your eyes, ears and common sense. Always be aware of…
You want to see a bear; they are beautiful, smart and powerful. But bears are also very dangerous. This is especially true when you live in an R.V. Camping in state or national parks, or boondocking on public lands will bring you into bear country. You may have seen videos…
A life of constant change can be stressful for a fearful dog. New people, places, new sounds, smells and strange dogs, overloading their senses, and triggering their fight or flight responses. Traveling with your dog can be a great opportunity for training. Increasing his or her confidence, and patiently helping…
For many people, there is a belief that living fulltime in an RV will transform life into a fulltime vacation; carefree, full of adventure, and devoid of anything that could distract from your happiness. If that’s your idea of the fulltime RV lifestyle, you might be disappointed. You may think…