Having issues with your trailer lights not working? You’re not alone – this is a common problem faced by many trailer owners. In this article, we’ll explore the possible causes of why your trailer’s lights fail to work. We’ll also provide you with 5 easy-to-follow steps to troubleshoot the issue and get your trailer lights … Read more
What do you do if you don’t have shore power and your RV battery dies? Options are limited, but you likely have a vehicle battery and a pair of jumper cables to fix the problem. So just how do you charge an RV battery with jumper cables? This post will give you the answer. Charging … Read more
When deciding whether or not it is OK to leave the slides out of your camper, you should consider both short-term and long-term effects. In the short-term, leaving the slides out will make it easier for pests such as rodents and insects to access your camper interior. Long-term effects could include damage due to rain … Read more
Welcome to the world of camping…and yes, there are bugs! Even with cute ladybugs, an infestation can be a nuisance in your camper even though they are beneficial to the environment and fun to watch. If you have found an infestation of ladybugs in your camper, don’t worry – we’re here to help. In this … Read more
Are Coleman travel trailers good? This is the same question I asked myself when I was in the market three years ago for a new camper. To be honest with you, I never even knew Coleman made travel trailers. I used to see the old pop-up’s driving down the freeway with the Coleman name, but … Read more
If you’re like most RVgoers, you’ve probably had the experience of your furnace shutting off after only 30 seconds of operation. This can be a real problem, especially on a cold night. There are a few possible causes for this problem, and luckily, there are also a few solutions. In this article, we’ll explore why … Read more
If you’re considering purchasing an RV with some mileage, you may wonder if one with 100000 miles is wise. After all, with that many miles, even buying from an RV dealer, you likely won’t have an RV warranty. There are few things to keep in mind when making this decision. Below is your complete guide … Read more
Camping is a popular recreational activity enjoyed by people worldwide, especially in the United States, where we are surrounded by such beautiful public land. However, when is it considered illegal camping? The answer to this question is not a simple one. Camping can be unlawful in certain areas or situations, but it is not always … Read more
How often do you need to grease your Zerk fittings? The short answer is: “it depends.” Zerk fittings are universally used on many types of machinery, and they all require different service intervals based on their need for lubrication. I have equipment that requires the fittings to be greased daily and others that can last … Read more
Ever walk outside and wonder why you have a propane smell outside your RV? Not a good feeling knowing that there is a potential hazard. RV safety is all about being aware of your surroundings. As an RV owner, you will become aware of the signs and symptoms of when something is wrong. If you … Read more
Lake Isabella is located in the Sequoia National Forest in Kern County, California. It’s a reservoir created by the Isabella Dam, formed when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dammed the lower Kern River at its two forks. Lake Isabella is one of the larger reservoirs in southern California as it sits at 11,000 acres. … Read more
Ah, the joys of camping. The open road, beautiful landscapes, and the fresh air…..sometimes. Ever walk around your RV (especially by the battery box) and wonder what that foul smell was? It kind of smells like you forgot an egg by your battery there for a month. Although this can be a bad sign and … Read more