Last year we installed an entire solar power system on our Octane Toy Hauler. We added panels, batteries, an inverter, and a solar controller. Our partners at Go Power walked us through the whole process and taught us a ton about solar power systems along the way. But...
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Prince Edward Island in Nova Scotia, Canada: A Trip Planner from The RV Atlas
Jul 6, 2019 Stephanie
The Cavendish area of Prince Edward Island is filled with all the touristy trappings of a summer beach resort: mini golf, roadside amusement parks, and crowded beaches. There’s also a whole lot of Anne of Green Gables-themed sites, as Cavendish was the inspiration for...
8 Great National Parks for Kids
Jul 3, 2019 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
We cover every aspect of RV Travel here at The RV Atlas. But there is no topic that we love covering more than our National Parks. On today's episode of the podcast we invited Kid Tripster editor Shellie Bailey-Shah to share her 8 favorite National Park's for kids. To...
Jay Flight: America’s Best Selling Travel Trailer
Jul 1, 2019 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
The Jay Flight Series Are you shopping for your first travel trailer? Or maybe looking to upgrade to a bunkhouse to fit your growing family? Maybe you're considering becoming a seasonal camper and looking for a trailer that could truly serve as your second home? No...
Mammoth Cave National Park Campground Roundup
Jun 29, 2019 RVFTA
Venture into the depths of the world's longest known cave system...and then venture above ground to one of the delightful campgrounds located near Mammoth Cave National Park. Mammoth Cave is a popular destination, attracting over 650,000 visitors per year. If you're...
Test Driving the 2019 Ford Ranger Pickup
Jun 26, 2019 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
In a previous article and podcast, we gave an overview of the 2019 Ford Ranger pickup trucks. This is an interesting option for folks stuck between purchasing a half ton and an SUV. With the help of our longtime correspondent Casita Dean May we also did a deep dive...
The New 2019 Ford Ranger: A Overview of Engine and Towing Specs
Jun 25, 2019 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
Towing with a Half Ton? There is nothing like a pickup truck for towing an RV on a camping trip. Millions of Americans agree. Today's half tons manage to be comfortable, practical, and capable. And don't get me started on their rugged good looks. But not everyone...
8 Tips for RVing with Grandparents
Jun 24, 2019 Stephanie
RVing with grandparents can be an amazing, unforgettable experience for everyone in the family. But it can also bring up unexpected concerns and conflicts if you aren't used to traveling together. Shellie Bailey-Shah form Kidtripster.com has a ton of real-world...
The 2020 Airstream Bambi and Caravel
Jun 20, 2019 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
The Reintroduction of the Airstream Bambi and Caravel What RV owner hasn't dreamed about buying an Airstream? We both have. Repeatedly. The Airstream name is iconic and evokes a spirit of freedom, adventure, and the open roads of the American West. Just a few weeks...
Jellystone Mill Run near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: A Campground Review
Jun 19, 2019 Stephanie
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to the summer season, and we definitely kicked it off right this year at the Jellystone Mill Run in Western Pennsylvania. We've been to some of the best Jellystone campgrounds in the country, and Mill Run zoomed to the top...
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