RV Travel Newsletter Issue 922
Welcome to RVtravel.com, "The RVers' Voice of Reason." Learn about RV camping, RV travel, RV news and much more. This newsletter, now in its 19th...
News for RVers #922, Sunday edition
Here's the latest news about RVing and more from the editors of RVtravel.com. This newsletter, along with each of our daily online publications, is...
RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1215
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...
RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1214
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...
Uncle Sam wants to know where you live
By Russ and Tiña De Maris While it's still months away, April 1, 2020 will be a significant day across the U.S. Yes, we know,...
Website helps find available campsites in “sold-out” campgrounds
PRESS RELEASE
Carlsbad, CA (November 19, 2019) – CampsitePhotos.com, the most comprehensive source of campsite photos for U.S. campgrounds, has announced the launch of Campsite...
RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1215
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...
Making holidays special while on the road
By Nanci Dixon Being away from family and friends on holidays can be difficult, particularly when first starting to full-time or snowbird. Remembering the smell of...
RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1214
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...
Indiana company debuts new Euro-style RV cabinetry
PRESS RELEASE
Elkhart, IN, Nov. 18, 2019 — Genesis Products, Inc., a leader in RV laminated panels and components, has crafted its RV cabinet door product...
RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1213
Monday, November 18, 2019
Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...
RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): AC meter basics
By Mike Sokol Welcome to my J.A.M. (Just Ask Mike) Session, a weekly column where I answer your basic electrical questions. If you're a newbie...
RV Tire Safety: Basic tip about DIY emergency equipment for your RV
with RV tire expert Roger Marble I was recently following a thread on the use of the special "tire lifts" similar to those seen below. ...
RV Doctor: Can RV be stored off-level without damaging the fridge?
Dear Gary,
I understand it is recommended that RV refrigerators be level when operating, but how far "off-level" can we keep the RV without damage...
Lightning puts hole in RV’s roof. Big damage. Insurance company balks!
By Billy Walkowiak
COLLISION SAFETY CONSULTANTS
A 2015 Heartland Silverado camper was struck by lightning resulting in a hole in the roof causing water damage since...
Visit the world’s largest prairie chicken
You never know when you're traveling from town to town when you'll run into something really big! For example, what if you were to...
Sleep inside the world’s largest beagle
Forget the RV for a night (and the cat!). Instead, sleep soundly inside the 30-foot-tall belly of the beast, er, in this case, a...
Video: Winter RVing Canadian style
Want to camp in the snow, maybe on a remote hunting trip with the guys, but can't figure out how to get your cozy,...
Has Facebook made the world a better place?
When the subject of Facebook comes up in conversation, you get the idea that while some people love it, others detest it. There is...
Is there someone in your life you can’t please no matter how hard you...
By Chuck Woodbury
I could never please my father. No matter what I did, it was never enough. He envisioned me a certain way, and...
Forest River recalls some Surveyor trailers over wrong fuse
Forest River is recalling certain 2020 Surveyor trailers, model SVT33KFKDS. A fuse of the incorrect amperage was installed for the 12V refrigerator, potentially allowing...
Thor recalls some 2019-2020 motorhomes for seatbelt issue
Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chateau 22B, 22E, 23U, 24F, 25V, and 28A, Daybreak 22GO, Four Winds 22B, 22E, 24F, 26B...
Forest River recalls motorhomes, stabilizer bracket may break
Forest River is recalling certain 2017 Dynamax DX3 and Force motorhomes. The front axle stabilizer bracket may not properly mount to the axle, and...
If you own one of these trailers, do not tow it!
By Chuck Woodbury
EDITOR Did you read the news that Airstream is recalling nearly 2,000 trailers because of a welding error that could result in the...
The Quartzsite “Crud” and other Snowbird tales
By Russ and Tiña De Maris On Highway 95, shooting down from Lake Havasu and Parker, a constant, steady stream of travel trailers, motorhomes and...
Is RVtravel.com all about bashing Camping World?
By Chuck Woodbury
EDITOR
This was posted as a comment on this website by an RVer named Kevin Smith. I'd like to post it here, too,...
“Does the propane tank have to be empty before refilling?”
By Chuck Woodbury
EDITOR We get questions like this at RVtravel.com every day. In most cases we advise the person to type the question into Google,...
Website helps find available campsites in “sold-out” campgrounds
PRESS RELEASE
Carlsbad, CA (November 19, 2019) – CampsitePhotos.com, the most comprehensive source of campsite photos for U.S. campgrounds, has announced the launch of Campsite...
Free and cheap places to stay in an RV, Issue 922
Free and inexpensive places to stay with your RV in the U.S. and Canada! Updated weekly When it comes to free places to stay a night...
Campground Chatter with Janet Groene, November 16, 2019
The latest news about camping and developments in North American campgrounds and RV parks from Janet Groene and, occasionally, the staff of RVtravel.com DISCLAIMER: Information...
The citizens of Quartzsite will kill me for this
By Chuck Woodbury
ROADSIDE JOURNAL
Quartzsite, Arizona, is the RV Snowbird Capital of the World. Although only a few thousand folks live there year-round, the population...
A campground horror to avoid regarding water
By Chuck Woodbury
ROADSIDE JOURNAL
Once upon a time, back when I had a small RV with a small holding tank, I would take my showers...
Marlboro Man dies at 90, never smoked
One of the original Marlboro Men, Robert “Bob” Norris, a ruggedly handsome cowboy who rose to fame promoting Marlboro cigarettes, has died. He was...