Let’s go! Trip planning apps and websites
For me, planning the trip is a huge part of the fun of experiencing a trip. I get to look at the map, pick...
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...
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...
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...
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...
RV Batteries on Steroids – DIY lithium
Can you imagine running your air conditioner all night, on batteries, and still having over 50% of your battery capacity left? Night-time A/C is...
Inverters – when you don’t have shore or generator power
It's common for new RVers to to be confused as to whether or not they will have "power" when they aren't plugged...
Winterizing Your Camper’s Water System
My sister and her two friends contacted me and asked, "While we are discussing campers. Your sister said you know how to winterize the...
Hitching My Fifth Wheel – a pictorial
As a follow-on to my Hitching and Unhitching My Fifth Wheel post, I decided that a pictorial view of each step would be useful....
Dumping Tanks at a Dump Station
I have no shame in saying that we are RV park queens and often slaves to full hookups. But recently I bought a sewer...