Curated articles from across the work camping, RV, and travel world.
By Mike Sokol Time for a reminder about a miswiring condition I found in campgrounds years ago. It’s a hot-skin voltage that can be “reflected” to multiple RVs in the same area of a campground.
By Cheri Sicard Homes on wheels feel modern, but the idea started more than a century ago. Long before interstates and packed campgrounds, early travelers dealt with dirt roads, scarce fuel, and fe...
Every Cabela’s store has a different policy about overnight parking, but many of them allow or even encourage it. Have you stayed overnight with your RV in a Cabela’s parking lot within the last year?
By Dustin Simpson Back in the day, Dave Solberg and I did a weekly livestream where RVers could come on and ask us questions. Below is an excerpt from one of those shows where one of our viewers wa...
A recent local report shared by Colorado’s Summit Daily said volunteers pulled more than 130 pounds of dog waste off just two trails during two cleanup days. That is the kind of number that should ...
Million-dollar expedition rigs have owned this space for years, so anything new gets judged fast. At the 2026 Florida RV SuperShow, Patrick Botticelli of New Jersey Outdoor Adventures found a truck...
The cost of RVing took a big jump last week as the price of fuel rose in dramatic fashion, climbing nearly 30 cents per gallon, according to AAA. The sudden increase follows a spike in crude oil pr...
As RV travel season ramps up, many owners are discovering the usual post-storage surprises: dead batteries, appliance glitches, mysterious warning lights, and slide-outs that suddenly sound “differ...
America’s Original RV Newsletter. Since 2001 Issue 2894 • New issue every weekday Today’s thought “We don’t need a list of rights and wrongs, tables of do’s and don’ts: we need books, time, and sil...
Here's everything you need to know about thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting your RV after every trip.
Dear Dave, Our Redwood is a fifth wheel. We are considering downsizing to a travel trailer.
By Gail Marsh When the skies open up and the roads turn slick, hydroplaning can become a serious threat. This may be one of my biggest fears when driving our RV.
Some vintage trailers are charming. This 1954 Ranger is charming and oddly important.
Okay, say you’re at a BBQ and your friend offers you two things: a nice, juicy steak or a great piece of seafood. Which would you pick, the steak or the seafood?
A few miles north of Florence, Oregon along U.S. 101, not far from the shores of the Pacific, a daily carnage of death takes place.
Grand Teton National Park is trying a creative new approach to wildlife restoration: robotic birds. The park and its partners are using lifelike bird decoys and recorded calls to encourage Greater ...
For the last couple of years, many RV shoppers have followed the same strategy: Wait… Prices will probably fall farther. And for a while, that approach worked.
Love it or hate it, Starlink has changed RV travel. For many RVers, especially those who boondock or spend time far from cities, satellite internet turned places once considered “offline” into work...
Winnebago Industries is recalling certain 2022-2027 EKKO motorhomes. The touchscreen display may register unintended or phantom inputs and turn on the generator without the operator’s knowledge.
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Discover our picks for the best Class A motorhomes in 2026, with options for couples and families.
Dear Dave, I just purchased a used unit from a private seller. It is the regular gas model.
By Russ & Tiña De Maris When we write a piece, we’re typically in agreement. Not so today—the distaff side thinks I’ve lost my mind.
The March shipment numbers are in, and they're not looking good. Will this be RV Productions' worst year, or will buying season bounce back?