Thinking About Going Full-Time? Slow Down and Do Your Homework I’ve seen several posts on social media recently from people who say they’re planning to become full-time RVers in the next month or two. What surprises me is that many of them also say they’re brand new to RVing, aren’t sure what type of RV…
A New Chapter Begins This post is a little different from my usual RV topics, but in many ways it’s the reason this blog exists. Yesterday, I retired. Again. Hopefully, for the last time. Over the years I’ve been fortunate to have several careers. I spent 25 years in law enforcement, worked for many years…
Is Triple Towing Worth It? Pat and I are planning to try snowbirding next winter. We’ve talked about it for years, and now that we’re both retired, we decided it’s time to give it a try. I know we won’t miss the snow and cold. Being away from family for a few months will be…
Make the Most of RV Forums One of the things I enjoy about the RV lifestyle is the willingness of fellow RVers to share their knowledge and experiences. I belong to several RV groups and forums, and over the years I’ve learned a tremendous amount from the people who participate in them. The collective knowledge…
Here’s a cleaner version that keeps your direct style while making the argument stronger and more polished. Don’t Do It. It’s really that simple. I came across a post in an RV Facebook group today from someone who was new to towing a fifth wheel. They asked whether people ride in the trailer while traveling…
When we began our journey toward owning a fifth wheel, we didn’t know a great deal about RVs or the RV lifestyle. Many years ago, I owned a Coleman tent trailer and traveled across the country with it, and Pat and I had rented a Class C motorhome for a vacation, so we had some…