When we’re traveling, it’s common to come across things that inspire me to write about. When we’re home between trips, I often get ideas from what I’m seeing on RV social media and the groups I follow. Lately, I’ve been seeing a lot of questions and comments about free camping. One post even claimed there…
My wife, Pat, and I volunteer and help raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. One of the fundraisers Pat participates in each fall involves selling mums. Another CF fundraiser is able to purchase them wholesale and resell them, with the profits going to support the fight against cystic fibrosis. The only catch for us…
Yesterday, I was reminded how quickly an ordinary bike ride can turn into something you weren’t expecting. Pat had knee replacement surgery three days earlier, so I had been home taking care of her. I needed to drop off a check at the bank, but for whatever reason, the phone app I usually use for…
Bug removal. Whether it’s a car or an RV, it is one of the toughest jobs when it comes to keeping your vehicle looking good. Any RV owner, no matter what class of RV they have, has a large area to keep clean and free of bugs. Our fifth wheel is no exception. There is…
Whether you’re pulling into a campground or getting ready to hit the road, having a routine can prevent mistakes and make the process a lot less stressful. Setting up and packing up an RV involves dozens of little tasks, and forgetting just one can result in anything from a minor inconvenience to expensive damage. Over…
We have made some major changes to our website. If you’re a regular visitor, you’ll probably notice the difference right away. If this is your first time here, welcome, and thanks for stopping by. Take some time to look around. You can read about our travels over the past six years, the campgrounds we’ve visited,…
I need to start this off by admitting that there are times when I have been guilty of exactly what I am writing about. The issue is our phones, specifically smartphones, and how much control we have allowed them to have over our attention. Based solely on my observations, I think we have a problem….
RV Life recently released its 2026 Towing Guide, a comprehensive resource covering vehicle towing capacities, hitch types, and the different weight classifications they are designed to handle. It also includes towing tips for various types of trailers, a guide to backing your RV, and links to owner forums for many RV manufacturers and parts suppliers….
This is a quick and simple way to make potatoes that taste great and are surprisingly good for you. You can prepare them in your RV oven or cook them on the grill on those warm days when you’d rather keep the heat outside. Potato Spears That’s it. Quick, simple, and a great side dish…