There are many reasons why RVers prefer using solar panels instead of generators or campground hookups. It’s not only more eco-friendly, but solar power enables us to boondock off the grid away from crowded RV parks. A large variety of solar panels are available for all budgets and power needs. Here’s why we recommend using […]
These New Sunglasses Were Made For Outdoor Enthusiasts
Developers of a new line of sunglasses that fit in a small, protective case had the RV-golfer in mind. Popticals, maker of compact performance eyewear, has designed specific sunglasses for outdoor activities including golfing, hiking, fishing, biking, and running. According to Joe Wieczorek of The Media Group, the company that promotes Popticals, this innovative line […]
The 5 Best Camping Chairs To Relax In Outdoors
A good camping chair won’t only keep you out of the dirt and sand. It needs to be comfortable to sit in, light to carry, and easy to stow away. We shopped around and found these unique chairs that also have cup holders and features like their own built-in cooler or footrest. 1. Coleman Oversized […]
Power Your Adventures With A CRAVE Power Bank
Whether you like getting outside to bike, run, ski, or just enjoy the solitude of a remote location, having your electronics available is often a modern necessity to stay connected to friends, family, or work while you are off-the-grid. It can also become a safety concern in the event that you need to call for […]
The 15 Best Portable Coolers To Chill Your Drinks
When you’re out camping on a hot summer day, you’ll be glad to have a portable cooler to keep your food and drinks cold. We shopped around and found the best coolers to either fill with ice or plug into your vehicle’s 12-volt outlet. 1. YETI Roadie The Roadie is the smallest cooler in YETI’s […]
The 10 Best Portable Grills For Barbecuing
RVers have many options when it comes to portable grills. A variety of transportable barbecues fueled by propane and charcoal are available in a range of sizes, and some also collapse for easy storage. These ten are among the best for RV travel and grilling your food to perfection. 1. Camco Olympian Portable Grill You […]
The Benefits Of A Portable Propane Campfire
Nothing could replace the smell and sound of a real campfire, but a portable propane fire is a useful alternative at campgrounds where burn bans are in effect. Camco—a popular RV products manufacturer—makes a Little Red and Big Red Campfire that you can use almost anywhere. They’re easy to set up and don’t produce any […]
The Newest Features Of Truck Caps (And Why You’ll Want One)
SnugTop is proud to sponsor this article. Truck caps have become more popular among RVers in recent years. They also offer a lot more features than they used to back in the day. Twenty years ago, you wouldn’t find truck caps with keyless remotes, LED lighting, interiors finished with carpet or modern rack options. But […]
Your RV’s Patio Mat Can Be A Total Lifesaver When Making Repairs
Most RVs have two things in common: tires and a patio mat. Sooner or later, the tires and/or items associated with them that spin (brakes, wheels, bearings, etc) will fail you, which should be considered just part of the adventure known as RVing. When this happens, your RV patio mat can come in handy. Spread […]
Lithium Ion Batteries Give You More Power In Your RV
Battle Born Batteries is proud to sponsor this article. Lithium ion batteries are nothing new in the consumer RV industry. Yet, hi-tech electronics, appliances, and the use of mobile devices in RVs are—and they all cry for portable power. Although 12-volt lead acid batteries have been proven over the test of time, lithium ion batteries […]
5 Important RV Features You Need For Dry Camping
When I conduct my dispersed camping seminars, I am typically asked what is the best RV for dry camping. While some types of RVs are more friendly for this type of RVing than others, the question really should be, “What should I look for in an RV if I want to use it for dry […]