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How useful are fifth wheel king pin stabilizers?

By Russ and TiƱa De Maris One fifth wheel owner we know refuses to set foot in her fiver unless the front end is "supported"...

Improper trailer hitch extension—A disaster in the making

By Russ and TiƱa De Maris A sharp-eyed Mike Gardner, an RVtravel.com reader, sent us this photo he’d taken. If you look closely and count,...

Fairgrounds camping: Don’t overlook these affordable, sometimes free, ‘campgrounds’

By Russ and TiƱa De Maris Traveling the back country of Idaho, we were bereft of where to stay. We had no great desire to...

Top 12 driver errors — Will they catch you?

By Russ & TiƱa De Maris RVers may spend more time behind the wheel than the average driver. That gives us plenty more opportunities to...

Cheap sewer hose sends ‘horrific’ stuff out pinholes

By Russ and TiƱa De Maris Here’s something without a lot of glory. It’s a lot more fun to go shopping for something with a...

Rock strike! Who’s responsible for your broken windshield?

You’re happily motoring down the road in your RV. Ahead of you is a dump truck with a load of gravel. Suddenly, that awful...

How to kill lingering RV refrigerator smells

Full-timing friends of ours took off for a week away from their RV. On returning home to their hot Southern California RV, they were...

Not wearing gloves while dumping? Big mistake!

In this day of fastidiousness and the injection of antibacterial chemicals in nearly every product, there's a strange movement out there: Dumping holding tanks...

Don’t be a carbon monoxide victim

Nearly every new home built in the U.S. has them: carbon monoxide detectors. These little units can save your life. Carbon monoxide (CO) is...

Tips for downsizing your possessions for full-time RVing

Are you preparing to head out into the new world of full-time RVing? Congratulations! But if you've been a sticks-and-bricks dweller for many years,...

What kind of TP in your RV?

Do you need special toilet paper for your RV? Is some better than others? What type should you use, and does it really matter?...

RV Mods: Improve your fire escape-ability

Steve Barnes, a longtime RVtravel.com reader, took to heart one of our RV safety videos that stressed the importance of regularly checking your RV's...