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You’re standing outside your RV early in the morning. There’s a slight chill in the air, but the sun is starting to slowly warm things up. Nestled in your hands is a steaming hot cup of coffee, the smell rising up into your nose, the taste satisfying your palate. Few things in life are quite as enjoyable as that first cup of coffee each morning on an RV trip. So, you want to ensure that you’ve got all the ingredients and the tools to make the perfect cup. The type of coffee maker you use makes a difference. And obviously,...

  We know that the weather can often change at the drop of a hat, but this is ridiculous. A weather system that has dropped temperatures as much as 60 degrees in 24 hours is bringing powerful winds to Utah and heavy snow to parts of Colorado, Montana and Wyoming. While this is an extremely infrequent occurrence, it’s a stark reminder that winter is ready to pounce. For some RVers, that means RV season is coming to a close. Not all RVers, of course. For the year-rounders, the snowbirds, and the winter lovers, it may just be starting. But for a...

During this pandemic – and perhaps because of it – experienced RVers are getting back into their vehicles, while a growing segment of newcomers are undertaking this wholesome activity for the first time. The ability to be in a safe environment, enjoy the outdoors, visit new places, all while social distancing has created a growing interest in this recreational activity. When we say that RVing is a great pursuit for the whole family, we really mean the whole family – including family members with four legs. The fact is, RVing with pets has become increasingly popular, as many pet owners...

Staying hydrated is one of the most important parts of any physical activity.  It’s essential to follow smart hydration practices. Our body uses water to help us regulate body temperature, aid in our digestion, deliver oxygen all over the body, protect and cushion joints, and flush out unwanted toxins from the body.  Water intake varies widely by individual, so you need to know your own hydration needs. Sometimes we might encounter problems while hiking and one of them is dehydration. Avoiding dehydration is crucial, especially when backpacking the back country and other dry areas without access to any water. Dehydration...

Whether you’re a frequent RVer or the most inexperienced novice, it’s likely you’ve heard the term “boondocking.” You may have even done it, out of desire or necessity. Whatever the reason, it’s a fact of RV travel and one that every RVer should understand. Boondocking is a term used to describe RVing without being connected to water, electric, or sewer. Because you’re not connected to any services it’s also called “dry camping.” Other terms you might see refer to boondocking are free camping and wild camping. Essentially, there are three different types of boondocking : The Overnight Stay: This form...