RV and Camping Articles

Travel trailer or Fifth Wheel?

Bill — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 17:03:53 -0600

There are many consideratios when deciding on an RV. If you are planning on a towable RV you have to decide between a Travel Trailer or a Fifth Wheel.

Each has their own advantages and disadvantages that must be considered. What kind of vehicle do you have for towing may be the first one.

RV Insurance – Don’t Travel Without It!

Bill — Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:47:08 -0600

An RV is a big investment. Some larger units are more expensive then some houses!

Selecting the right insurance is extremely important. Don't forget to get important coverage such as the contents of the RV.

The Cobb BBQ - perfect for your RV!

Bill — Tue, 15 May 2007 06:37:20 -0600

There is nothing like the taste of something right off the BBQ! Packing a BBQ and all the charcoal you will need while on the road is not an easy thing though. If you are going to be more then a couple of days you almost have to fill your truck with charcoal.

Step in with the Cobb! Straight out of Africa this highly efficient portable BBQ can cook an entire meal on as little as six chucks of charcoal.

Protecting Your Investment: RV Covers

Bill — Tue, 15 May 2007 05:55:08 -0600

Many of us are not fortunate enough to live in an area with a climate that allows us to use our RVs all year long. If you RV is going to sit for over the winter then you might consider an RV cover to protect your RV from getting too dirty or from harmful UV damage.

Financing Your RV

Bill — Tue, 15 May 2007 05:47:35 -0600

RVs are a large investment and finding the appropriate financing is very important. There are many different options and considerations. Did you know that if you are living in your RV full time that there may be some tax savings as well?

Camping in an RV

Bill — Tue, 01 May 2007 19:47:36 -0600

By using an RV, whether it is one you own or rent, has many advantages for those who enjoy the luxuries of their own home. After all, a good RV is essentially a nice home on wheels! RVs provide comfortable, full-size beds, running water, hot showers, cooking areas, and electricity for anything you need. The other nice thing about an RV is there is little set-up. Some have pop-out sections that you can expand when parked. The hardest part about setting up an RV is plugging it in to a power source, and anyone who has done this before knows how easy that is. The added convenience of an RV is exactly what some campers are looking for. On the other hand, some people like the feeling of sleeping in a tent and roughing it for a few days.

RV Spring Preparation Checklist

Bill — Sun, 04 Mar 2007 17:02:55 -0700

One of my favorite Spring jobs is to get the RV ready for another season! If you have properly winterized your rig then getting it ready to go in the spring will not involve any repairs!

The last thing that you want to discover is that you have fogotten to drain the anti-freeze from you system the day before your first big trip of the season.

RV Shows, Your Fix for the Wintertime RV Blues

Chris — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 16:26:05 -0700

It's always sad putting away your RV for the winter, you're left wanting more and it'll be months before you get to use it again. By the time spring comes the memory has faded and you sort of forget what it's all about and why you like it so much. The solution? RV Shows!