Mini mod- Second shower head holder
I'm not unusually tall by any stretch of the imagination. I'm only 5-foot eleven. One of my beefs with many hotels that I've stayed...
Building a solar rack to maximize solar on your RV
Having a tiny space like a truck camper makes maximizing solar difficult, at best. When you only have so much free roof space that...
Mini Mod- Outdoor Fridge Opens During Travel
Our outside kitchen has a little dorm fridge on the counter. It was never designed for travel and lately has been opening slightly by...
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...
DIY Power Awning Support Poles
A while back, I wrote about support poles for your power awning. They had been made by a couple members of the...
Power awnings are nice, but they’re weaklings.
Power awnings are wonderful- you push a switch and it goes out. You push that switch again and it comes in. No messing with straps and...
Screen Door Cover Babyproofing Mod
Little man wants to see everything going on around- to the point that he'll push his head into the screen to get it to...
DIY Fifth Wheel Pin Box Bike Rack – pictures
As I wrote about before, there are various solutions to carrying bikes with fifth wheels. Each has its pros and cons. My previous solution...
Clothing washer/dryer- the holy grail of convenience
When we started RVing 5 years ago, we mainly went on weekend trips, then moved up to week-long trips, and even started going on...
Mixing Hobbies – RVing and Model Trains
It's always fun seeing what people do while they're RVing - be it quilting, knitting, or even apparently playing with model trains as a...
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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...