For New RVers: Video explains RV electrical system basics
This five-minute video explains the basics of how an RV's 12-volt and 120-volt systems work. It covers converters, inverters, batteries and more. If you...
New RVer asks: Should I carry water in my tank when traveling?
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Should I carry water in my freshwater tank when traveling? If I do, is there anything special I...
The second most important step in buying an RV
EDITOR'S NOTE: Our long-time contributor Jim Twamley wrote this is 2007. Digging through old issues for long-lost but still relevant articles, we came upon...
Are we still “newbie” RVers?
By Betty Linneman
How long is a person considered to be an RVing newbie? Is it so many camping trips or days before one graduates...
Winnebago unveils new Class B and towable RVs
Based on a Winnebago press release. RVtravel.com editors have not yet seen these RVs.
(Sept. 24, 2019) — Winnebago has debuted the Solis, a Class...
Lemon law attorney: “Don’t buy a new RV!”
In this recently released video, Michigan lemon law attorney Steve Lehto discusses the continuing epidemic of poor quality RVs. Steve reads portions of an...
Is interest on an RV loan tax deductible?
By Neil Seidler, CPA, CMA
Like most areas of taxation, the answer to this question is “it depends.” But it's entirely possible you can deduct...
Just what does a “grade” sign mean?
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Get out of the flat country and hit the hills, sooner or later you'll find a sign warning of...
Boondocking in our National Forests: It’s not just about saving money
By Bob Difley
Deeper into the thick pine forest I followed the narrow dirt road to the edge of the rim – and the small...
My first time driving an RV, and how I nearly killed a cop
By Chuck Woodbury
I'll never forget my first trip in my first motorhome. Before I had logged two hours, I had nearly killed a Reno,...
Shopping for an RV? Here are some tips
By Bob Difley
If you are in the market for your first RV, or even a subsequent RV, the following tips may help you make...
Beginner’s Guide To RVing Issue 7
June 14, 2019
Welcome, new RVers, and thanks for joining us for another great issue of our Beginner's Guide to RVing newsletter. We look forward...