Places to go in your RV.
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…
The National Parks of Utah have some of the most surreal and other worldly landscapes in America. Utah quite rightly belongs on the “must-see” list of any RVer and boondocker. Magnificent and towering red sandstone cliffs, deep, wooded canyons, unusual rock formations and ancient petroglyphs attract visitors from all over…
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…
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…
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…
You expect the smooth ride of the typical passenger car or pickup truck, or even a diesel motorhome. Consequently, you have an unpleasant surprise when you first drive a gas engine Class A motorhome. It may wobble and sway around every corner, and a gust of wind or a passing…
Back in the good old days RVers, could park just about anywhere, without getting told to leave. Unfortunately, too many RVers have overstayed their welcome, leaving trash, and even dumping their sewer water on the ground. As a result, city ordinances against overnight RV parking are enacted every day, leaving…
For more than 20 years, the Mountain Directory books have been an essential guide for both truckers and RVers, with over 700 mountain passes and steep grades. MountainDirectory.com now offers this information not only as printed books, but also three digital versions; eBooks for Windows and Mac computers, and apps…
After living the full-time RV lifestyle for a while, you will learn a few things. These are a few RV lessons you may want to learn before you hit the road. Take it Leisurely Sometimes you need to be somewhere at a specific time, but generally, your travel should be…