Automatic transfer switch warning
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
As RVs come out of the "dark ages" and flow with the use of modern technology, it gets easier...
In Case of Emergency – Your smartphone can help
Smartphones save lives. Or at least they can, if you are prepared. At the very least, you should use your phone's facilities to specify...
Very important safety message for our readers
By Kim Christiansen
IT security specialist
We've been tackling hackers who have targeted a few of our readers who use Yahoo (and other) email by somehow...
Texting in traffic – Coping with a distracted driver
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Keeping your eyes out for road hazards is a full-time business for the RVer. Between potholes and exit signs,...
Watch out for mice in your spring RV cleaning
by Russ and Tiña De Maris
With RVers hopeful that spring and summer travel will get a green light – even if on a limited...
Readers tell us: Do you use cruise control in rain or bad weather?
By Emily Woodbury
Ah, beloved cruise control ... how we love thee. In 10 years when we're being driven by our self-driving cars, we'll tell...
How to prepare for a roadside emergency
By Chris Dougherty
CERTIFIED RV TECHNICIAN
We all love our RVs and the lifestyle, but, on occasion, Murphy's Law takes over. It's inevitable. By being prepared,...
Re-tire with a used tire?
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Keeping the rubber on the road can be tiresome, particularly for RVers. For example, our tow unit is a...
RVing: Be safe and happy every day with the 3/300 rule
By Greg Illes
Before I bought my RV, I thought I knew a lot about driving around the country. With almost 50 years of driving...
Best demonstration of travel trailer sway danger
Trailer sway is dangerous and can ultimately prove deadly when it results in a crash. Here, we believe, is the best video demonstration of...
Propane safety made simple – Part 1
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
The old joke talks about the fellow unexpectedly hurtling toward earth after being tossed out of a plane. Struggling...
Avoid drowsy driving: It’s a killer
Driving while drowsy is a formula for disaster. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that each year 100,000 crashes are reported to...
