Shake, shake, shake – RV Stabilization
As campers get longer and suspensions improve, there are more and more issues of movement inside the camper. At our 42', I can tell...
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...
My Camper has Two Sewer Hookups
My Sabre 36QBOK has a total of 5 waste water tanks and two sewer connections on the side of the camper. Cue scenes from...
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...
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...
RV Leveling is Really Quick and Easy
Leveling a RV is actually a fairly quick and easy process once you get used to it. For the lucky elite, they push a...
Hitching and Un-hitching my Fifth Wheel
Easily one of the most nerve-wracking parts to buying our fifth wheel was getting used to hitching and unhitching it. I had heard stories of people...
What can I tow? A real world example
My in-laws have gone camping with us a few times these past couple of years and have gone to the RV shows with us...
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A first look at the new Thousand Trails Escape membership
Thousand Trails has come out with a new Escape Membership. Let’s talk about what it is and what it isn’t. The Escape Membership serves as...
Where are Thousand Trails and Trails Collection Parks?
Here's a map of the locations for Thousand Trails RV parks and the Encore parks in the Trails Collection and Trails Collection Plus membership...
Myth: 55+ RV parks must allow people under the age of 55
I've had this discussion a few times now, and with Hurricane Ian hitting the southwestern Florida coast in the fall of 2022, it's coming...