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When we bought our first RV ten years ago we were legitimately concerned that we wouldn’t use it that much. We worried that it would gather dust in the driveway. We live near the beach in a boating community and plenty of people buy boats that sit on cinder blocks in...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the entire country and one of the most popular places to camp. The park is spread out over 500,000 acres with dozens and dozens of campground options, it can be overwhelming to choose from all of...
What do you need to know about the Hershey RV Show? America's Largest RV Show, more commonly known as the Hershey RV Show, rolls into Pennsylvania every September like clockwork. This year the show takes place from September 14-18, 2022. Parking is free, but tickets...
September brings cooler temperatures, back to school routines, and the official start of RV show shopping season which kicks off with the Hershey RV Show in Pennsylvania every year. RV shows can bring amazing educational experiences and fantastic buying deals for...
The camping grills that come with most RV's (aka RVQ'S) are an abomination. They are cheaply made, heat unevenly, and often have grates that bend and warp with the weight of that first steak. I will never forget hearing Stephanie complain about how uneven the heat was...
I have been watching the Jayco Class C motorhome lineup closely for years. If Stephanie and I ever make the jump into a motorized unit it would be into a Redhawk or a Greyhawk, that is, if the kids are still around! If we wait to buy a motorhome until after the boys...
Is the Subaru Ascent the best midsize SUV for towing an RV? That question might be difficult to answer without hitching them all up to an RV and taking them to the campground. But after test driving the Ascent we can say conclusively that it should be at the top of...
Will the RV Atlas crew end up in a Jayco Eagle HT one of these days? We must admit, the Jayco Eagle HT 264BHOK and 284BHOK have captured our attention. The 264BHOK was the "Family Friendly" category winner at the RVX Reveal in Salt Lake City this past winter. It's...
What will the campground of the future look like? How will technology and capitol investments impact the camping experience? Will all campgrounds be powered by solar? Will camping in cities and urban areas become more popular--and practical? What about "geofencing"...
I married an adventurous woman. I also married a patient woman. When we were dating (about twenty years ago) I remember Stephanie talking about wanting to visit Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Glacier, and stay in National Park lodges. We got a little sidetracked when we...
