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Nov 23
How to Meet Your Travel Trailer’s Power Needs
Living in your travel trailer has a lot of perks and aspects to consider. Last month, we covered how to choose the right trailer layout. But, if you’re going to live in your trailer, you’ll also need power, whether from a portable generator or a solar energy system. Here’s how to meet your travel trailer’s …
Oct 15
How to Choose the Right Trailer Layout
If you’re interested in living in your travel trailer, you’re not alone. There are many reasons you might want to do so, but pulling it off is easier said than done. Still, it’s more than manageable when you select the right trailer layout. Layout over size If you plan to live in your travel trailer, …
Sep 15
Best Outdoor Activities to Try While Social Distancing
Social distancing has changed nearly everyone’s life in 2020, with more of us spending time at home than ever before. However, if you plan to travel in your RV, you can still enjoy some fun outdoor activities while social distancing. Hiking RV trips and hiking go together like hot chocolate and marshmallows. Just grab a …
Aug 24
How to Gain Confidence as a New RV Owner
If you just bought your first RV, you may be feeling overwhelmed by the many things you now need to remember. Don’t let that undermine your ability to tackle RV ownership head-on, though — everyone had to start somewhere. The following are a few quick tips to gain confidence as a new RV owner that …
Jul 14
Travel Trailer Towing Basics You Should Know
Travel trailers are the most popular type of RV. They’re affordable, flexible, and can be towed by just about any vehicle. Still, even though you can tow a travel trailer with very little practice, you should still know about the travel trailer towing basics before you hitch up and head out. Below, you’ll find a …
Jun 16
A Guide to Boondocking: Camping Off the Grid
If you want to explore the great outdoors, try your hand at boondocking. This guide to boondocking covers what exactly boondocking is, why you should do it and how to ensure you get a good experience out of it. What is boondocking? Boondocking is camping with your RV while completely disconnected from the grid. In …
May 12
Stay Informed and Prepared While RVing
During your travels, it’s essential that you stay informed and prepared while RVing with your family. Follow these tips to ready yourself for whatever life throws at you and have peace of mind on each journey. Maintain a connection Before embarking on a trip, make sure you have the most up-to-date information about where you’re …
Apr 16
Spice Up Your Dog With These Hot Dog Toppings
If you enjoy eating hot dogs around the campfire but are tired of having the same simple hot dogs each meal, you may want to try new hot dog toppings. These unique twists on the hot dog can make for delicious meals on your next camping trip. Breakfast dog You can enjoy breakfast foods at …
Mar 23
Spring Cleaning Tips for Your RV
With the spring season arriving, it’s time to get the RV ready for traveling again. Follow these spring cleaning tips to prepare your RV for the open road this spring and summer. Organize the cabinets The inside of the cabinets can quickly become dusty and dirty. As such, clear out your RV’s cabinets, wipe them …
Feb 20
How to Use JAYCOMMAND™
The innovative JAYCOMMAND™ system comes standard on many 2020 Jayco RVs and is available on a wide range of other trailers. Depending on the trailer, JAYCOMMAND™ can be powered by Firefly, BMPRO, or LCI. As such, follow these instructions on how to use JAYCOMMAND™ and connect your mobile device in your specific model. JAYCOMMAND™ powered …