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Are you new to the RV lifestyle? Not sure what the difference is between a fifth wheel and a conventional trailer? Start here! In this article, we explain the different types of RVs available.
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Before starting your RV search, it’s time to brush up on your RV vocabulary! Learn the meanings of common RV terms frequently used on forums and blogs.
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RV ownership is a lifestyle for some and a dream for many others, but there are a lot of myths about RVs and owning an RV that simply aren’t true.
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We’ve all been there. It’s two days before Christmas and there are still several people for whom you’ve bought absolutely nothing. The stores are packed, you’re out of ideas and the stress is building. Fortunately for RVers, we have a list of great gift ideas that’ll help you avoid the harsh judgment of not having anything to pass out for the holidays.
If you’re in the market for a towable recreational vehicle, Crossroads RV has three luxurious brands that are sure to please. Crossroads towables are great for going on vacation, weekend family trips to the campground or a good way to ease you into the RV lifestyle. Production of Crossroads fifth wheels is located in northern Indiana in the heart of Amish county; home of the annual Crossroads Rally in Elkhart County. Check out all the most recent Crossroads RV brands.
You would think a checklist for breaking camp is nothing more than doing things in reverse order when setting up your camp. It’s close, but it’s not quite as easy as that.
For us, my wife takes care of the inside and I take care of the outside. The kids help both of us, depending on what needs to be done and whether the older of the two teen boys has returned from his 45-minute shower/bathroom trip.
Let’s get this disclaimer out in the open right away: We don’t camp in cold weather. We couldn’t even if we wanted to. Our camper is a hybrid, or expandable, RV, meaning cold temperatures would make our canvas bed ends extremely susceptible to tears. Not to mention teeth-chattering cold.
If you haven’t purchased your motorhome yet and you know you will be using it in cold weather, see if the manufacturer offers an arctic package option. Some packages include higher R-factor insulation values, enclosed underbelly, heated holding tanks, dual pane windows and more. Owners of these RVs are the lucky ones because the peace, quiet and solitude of cold weather RVing simply can’t be beat.
So, for this post I scoured the Internet for some tips of what to do and what not to do, for cold weather RV camping. Read more