RV Life
Dreaming of full-timing in your RV? It's an amazing way to travel- and can even be a more affordable lifestyle, as compared to a brick-and-mortar home. But living in your RV comes with additional costs you may not normally associate with your day-to-day life, like dumping holding tanks. So if you're trying to figure out RV living costs, here's exactly what I spent during two months on the road.
Whether you’re going on a weekend camping trip or you're full-timing in your rig, there’s a ton of different things to consider when you’re hitting the road in your RV- where are you going to camp? Will there be internet? Will the weather suck? Luckily, there’s tons of awesome apps to help you have the best camping experience possible, so here are the 15 best RVing apps for life on the road.
Thinking of buying a trailer? You’re not alone- RVing keeps getting more popular as people find new ways to explore their own backyards. But, with such a serious investment, the decision shouldn’t be taken lightly and there’s a ton of factors that will impact what model is right for you. So here’s 8 things to consider when buying a trailer to make sure you’re getting the perfect adventure mobile.
When I mention in conversations that I've lived and worked remotely from my RV, most people seem so bewildered. They ask me all kinds of logistical questions, from where I get internet and electricity to what my work setup looks like. So if you’re considering doing your job on the road and have similar questions, here’s everything you need to know about working from your RV.
RVing is a fun and affordable way to travel, while still feeling more at home on the road. And one of the best parts about having a home on wheels is that you can bring your best furry friend with you! While pups make almost every situation better, RVing with dogs comes with its own unique challenges. But with these 5 tips for RVing with dogs, you and your pup will be hitting the road in no time!
If you’re looking to give a gift to an RVer, it’s an excellent idea to get something practical. What could be better than a present that fuels their future RVing adventures for years to come? So if you’re looking to give a special camper in your life something awesome this year, here’s 20 practical gifts for RVers they’ll actually use while they’re out on the road.
When trying to find the perfect camper, there’s tons of factors to consider, including its weight. Campers can be extremely heavy, which may limit aspects of how you can RV. Finding the right lightweight one will afford you much more flexibility- - so, if you’re in the market, here’s 4 reasons campers under 3000 lbs are an awesome choice- plus several different options for you to consider!
Camping in the Alabama Hills is an incredible experience- the landscape is gorgeous, with huge rock formations jutting out of the earth with the Sierra Nevada towering in the distance. And, best of all, camping here can be completely free! Keep reading this post for everything you need to know about Alabama Hills camping- from how to pick a campsite to everything you need to pack to make your experience as epic as possible.
After buying my home, the purchase of my Safari Condo Alto is the single most expensive purchase I’ve ever made- and if you’re in the market to buy one as well, it will likely take a chunk of your savings account too. So after 100 nights of living, sleeping, and adventuring in my trailer, here's my review of the Safari Condo Alto to help you decide whether you want to make the leap as well.
After purchasing (and falling in love with) my Safari Condo Alto, I wanted to create a resource for others out there interested in buying an Alto travel trailer, who, like me, might not have a chance to see it in person. So if that’s you, welcome to the tour of my Safari Condo Alto!
If you’re an RVer on a budget, you may already be on to a little secret weapon- a lot of casinos will allow RVs to stay in their parking lots- FOR FREE! But if you haven’t done it before, it can seem a bit odd. Do you have to make reservations? How long can you stay? Can you unhitch your trailer during your stay? Keep on reading for everything you need to know about camping in your RV in casino parking lots.
Recreational vehicles are more popular than ever and millennials and Gen Z-ers are flocking to one particular kind of RV- the campervan. But campervans are not without their drawbacks and, if you’re in the market to buy an RV, I’d argue that one type may be a better fit for you than a campervan- the mighty travel trailer…
Purchasing a travel trailer and nervous about towing for the first time? You’re not alone- one of the most common reasons for people to choose an RV other than a travel trailer is due to anxiety around towing. Although there’s tons of blog articles out there with tips for towing for the first time, I’ve found that they kind of miss the mark….
Interested in purchasing a travel trailer, but not sure of all the hidden costs? I tracked every penny I spent purchasing my Safari Condo Alto trailer, so if you’d like to see a real-life example of how much purchasing a travel trailer costs (including all the expenses you may not have considered), keep on reading below!
If you would’ve told me a year ago that I would be the proud new owner of an RV, I would’ve promptly responded that you were off your damn rocker- in my mind, RVing was exclusively for retirees or families with lots of kids. Well, it turns out that, as of early 2021, moving into Year 3989484 of a global pandemic is enough to open my millennial eyes to the fantastic possibilities that RVing provides…
If you’re the proud owner of a travel trailer, you know that security is a top concern. When your trailer is unhitched and unattended, the number one defense you’ll have against would-be crooks is a heavy duty coupler lock. If you’re looking for the most secure lock on the market to protect your home on wheels, look no further- here’s 5 reasons you need to buy this Proven Industries trailer lock.