Every time I set foot in the Black Hills of South Dakota, I feel like I’ve stepped into a natural wonderland that’s got a piece of magic all its own. Nestled in the western part of the state, this area isn’t just about the incredible views, it’s got a little bit of everything – history, … Read more
KOA, or Kampgrounds of America, isn’t just another network of campgrounds. Picture this: a vast web of privately-owned campsites stretching across the U.S. and Canada. It’s where you park your RV, pitch a tent, or settle into a cozy cabin. But KOA is more than a parking spot or a place to sleep. It’s an … Read more
Embarking on an RV journey is one of the most rewarding ways to explore the great outdoors. From scenic routes to remote camping spots, RV life is all about embracing freedom. However, navigating an RV safely and efficiently requires more than just a sense of adventure. A reliable GPS system, designed specifically for RVs, can … Read more
Embarking on your first RV adventure is an exciting milestone filled with the promise of exploration, comfort, and unforgettable memories. However, preparation is key to ensuring your journey is smooth and enjoyable. Packing the right essential gear for first-time RV campers will save you from potential inconveniences and help you focus on the adventure ahead. … Read more
Choosing to live in an RV full-time opens up a world of possibilities that traditional living just doesn’t offer. Imagine the thrill of exploring new destinations whenever the mood strikes. With the freedom to travel, you’re not tied to one place and can experience the joy of waking up to a new view every morning. … Read more
Moochdocking might sound a bit mysterious, but it’s actually quite straightforward. It’s all about camping with your RV on someone else’s property, usually a driveway, without the usual hookups you might find at a traditional campground. Think of it as a blend between ‘mooching,’ which involves getting something without paying, and ‘boondocking,’ which is all … Read more
Living full-time in an RV comes with an array of unique challenges, and managing mail is definitely one of them. While the open road offers freedom, it complicates receiving bills, packages, and crucial documents. Full-time RVers often grapple with maintaining a reliable method to get their mail regularly while hopping from state to state. The … Read more
Getting ready for a road trip in an RV involves more than just packing your bags. It’s crucial to know your RV’s dimensions by heart. Keep a visible note of the vehicle’s height, width, and length on your dashboard or near the driver’s seat. This will help prevent any unfortunate incidents like striking low bridges. … Read more
Embarking on the full-time RV lifestyle with my wife for 3.5 years was an adventure unlike any other. From November 2020 to May 2024, we crisscrossed the country three times, creating unforgettable memories and forging deeper connections with family while exploring some of America’s most iconic destinations. Our journey took us from Arizona to Texas, … Read more
Owning a private RV lot isn’t just about having a permanent spot for your home on wheels. It’s like carving out a slice of peace amidst the bustling and sometimes unpredictable world of road travel. Imagine coming back from a long trip knowing you have your own cozy nook to unwind, not having to worry … Read more