Trip Planning – How Far Can You Travel in a Day?
Fortunately we have a few more travel comforts than this guy but when planning a trip, you still need to have a realistic plan...
Where to get weighed? No, not you- your truck and camper!
A lot of people know that they should get weighed, but don't know where to go. Here are some ideas for that:
CAT Scale (aka truck...
How to Weigh a Fifth Wheel Camper (at CAT Scales)
I already wrote about How to Weigh a Travel Trailer, so it seems like I should also write about how to weigh a fifth...
How to Weigh a Travel Trailer
I'm rather enjoying these "how to" types of write-ups. I need to do more writing about my actual camping experiences, but I'll get there...
Dead Battery in Storage – Installed a Battery Disconnect
After getting my Sabre 36QBOK, I found that the battery would be dead while in storage in less than a week's time. I also...
Campsite Setup in 3 Easy Steps
Ok, I won't lie - setting up a campsite is more than 3 steps but, hey let's look at the major steps. First, you...
Towing Pin/Tongue Weight Calculator
A lot of times, during the research and evaluation process of fifth wheels is trying to figure out if your truck can or cannot...
Understanding my Automatic Propane Changeover
I have to admit- I've owned my fifth wheel since July of last year, have camped in it for over 50 nights and it...
Hitch Options for your Fifth Wheel
The question often comes up as to what type of hitch to get for pulling a fifth wheel camper. Generally speaking, you have 2...
How to use your TPMS
I've answered the question a few times on forums and recently fielded a set of questions on a Facebook group that essentially read, "I...
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