Many of us get into RVing because we want to make special memories with our children. If you're traveling with little ones (or big ones), chances are, a bunkhouse trailer is on your wishlist or in your driveway. Whether you are buying your first bunkhouse or upgrading...
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1961 Bambi Airstream Renovations with Patrick Botticelli
Apr 8, 2020 The RV Atlas
There's nothing quite like vintage Airstreams. They're sleek, they're shiny, and they're iconic. Because of their enduring appeal, they're a top pick for those wanting to renovate a classic trailer. Patrick Botticelli is currently renovating a 1961 Bambi. He's joining...
What’s on the Horizon? Our Favorite RV Trends for 2020
Dec 21, 2019 Jeremy Puglisi
We toured hundreds of towable and motorized units in 2019. And we’ve got some breaking news for you: it was a big year for RVs. So what is on the horizon? Great question. Here are our favorite RV trends for 2020. Every September we get so excited when the new crop of...
Our First Trip with the Jayco Eagle HT 264BHOK
Oct 25, 2019 Jeremy Puglisi
We decided to make life really interesting by taking our brand new Eagle HT 264BHOK dry camping for its first trip out. Which means we were basically ignoring every piece of advice we have ever given about taking a shakedown trip in a new rig. It's smart to camp close...
Why We Bought a Jayco Eagle HT 264BHOK
Oct 24, 2019 Stephanie
Okay, okay, so we ended up with a brand new Jayco Eagle HT 264BHOK even though we weren't shopping for a new RV. And now everyone wants to know WHY???!!!! So here's the whole scoop. First of all, we really loved a lot of things about our Octane 272 toy hauler. We knew...
Why We Traded in our Octane 272 Toy Hauler for an Eagle Travel Trailer
Oct 22, 2019 Stephanie
Last month we drove our beloved Jayco Octane 272 toy hauler to the RV dealership to get a trade in quote. Why did we do this? Did we hate Buck the Toy Hauler? Had our camping plans for the future changed dramatically? Nope. We were actually very happy with the toy...
Towing an RV with a Van: Pros and Cons of a Full-Sized Van
Oct 15, 2019 Stephanie
Towing an RV with a van is an option most folks don't even consider. But we think it's an outside of the box tow vehicle that deserves a bit more air time. For many people, deciding on a tow vehicle to pull a travel trailer just means choosing which truck to...
Taking Delivery of a New RV: RV Shopping Series, Part 4
Sep 30, 2019 Stephanie
Woohoo! You’ve taken the plunge and purchased an RV. All you have to do is drive it home, right? Not so fast. Taking delivery of a new RV can be a bit more complicated than folks expect. The process of taking home a new (or new-to-you) RV is a little more complicated...
Tips for Buying an RV: RV Shopping Series, Part 3
Sep 23, 2019 Stephanie
Buying an RV is very different from shopping for a new car or truck. While there may be some similarities, there are many more differences. The learning curve can be steep for first time RV buyers, so here's what you need to know before you dive in. Let's start with...
10 Tips for Finding the Perfect RV Model: RV Shopping Series, Part 2
Sep 16, 2019 Stephanie
If you are a first time RV shopper, you might be surprised--and a little overwhelmed--at how many options there are out there! Once you have settled on the type of RV you are looking for (travel trailer, fifth wheel, motorhome), you’ll still have to decide the size...
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