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RV Daily Tips. Thursday, November 6, 2025

From RVtravel.com: The common sense resource for RVers since 2001 • Issue 2769 Today's thought “I know of a cure for everything: salt water… in one...

Alternatives to hitch ball grease

By Russ and Tiña De Maris A new hitch ball is often bright, shiny and chromed. But many RVers have been much dismayed, on lifting...

RV Daily Tips. Thursday, June 19, 2025

Issue 2669 Today's thought “The best portion of a good man’s life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love.” ―William Wordsworth Today is Juneteenth, commemorating...

Hitch ball on trailer’s anti-sway device is scarring. Should I be worried?

Dear Dave, I have about 3000 miles on this little TT. The ball is scarring on the new Blue Ox anti-sway hitch installed at the...

How to maintain a trailer hitch, ball, and trailer coupler

By Cheri Sicard In the invaluable video below, Ross from RV Tips & Travels clears up confusion about how to maintain your travel trailer hitch,...

To grease or not to grease a trailer’s hitch ball?

By Gail Marsh To grease or not to grease a trailer’s hitch ball? That was the question around the campfire a few nights ago. Everyone...

RV Daily Tips. Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Issue 2387 Welcome to RV Travel’s Daily Tips Newsletter, where you’ll find helpful RV-related tips from the pros, travel advice, RV videos, product reviews and...

Our trailer came off hitch ball while being towed. Can grease cause that?

Dear Dave, How can we be absolutely sure that the ball is securely locked in the hitch? We just had an incident where the ball...

RV Daily Tips. Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Issue 1727 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros, travel advice,...

RV Daily Tips. Thursday, April 15, 2021

Issue 1579 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros, travel advice,...