Time to complete project: 10+ hours Project difficulty: 1/5 Supplies needed: Chlorine bleach Potable water Measuring cup Gallon-sized pitcher Funnel After a long day hiking, sightseeing, or just laying in your RV watching TV, there’s nothing quite as refreshing as a big drink of water. But have you ever stopped to think about everything that’s …
You can’t really call yourself a nature lover if you’ve never visited Redwood National Park. Home to the tallest (and some of the oldest) trees on the planet, the thick forest also houses all manner of woodland creatures — including one famous (and seemingly ubiquitous) herd of elk. Here are some of the best places …
While living on the road is typically cheaper than maintaining a traditional household, it’s not free. So how do you finance your trips if you’re not retired or don’t have a ton of savings? How do you make money living in a van? It’s easy: You find van life jobs. Making a living while RVing …
Van life with a dog can be a rich and rewarding experience — so long as you properly prepare for it. Pups have unique needs, just as you do, so it’s important that you take that into account if you’re planning on living on the road with a dog. Preparation for traveling with a pooch …
It’s a moment that you’ll never forget: the time you bring your family together, sit the kids down, and tell them that you’re finally taking them to the happiest place on Earth. That’s right — you’re going to Death Valley. Okay, so Death Valley might not be everyone’s idea of a good time, but if …
Time to complete project: 30 – 60 minutes Project difficulty: 3/5 Supplies You’ll Need: Hand mirror Flashlight Basin wrench Water valve kit Rags or towels New flange seal Putty knife Sealant A new toilet (possibly) Rubber gloves Safety glasses Watching your RV toilet leaking on the floor is never a welcome sight, but when you’re …
Wyoming is one of the largest US states, but it’s also the least populated. This means it offers tons of open space for adventurers who are truly looking to get away from it all. Best known for its incredible national parks, including the legendary Yellowstone, Wyoming gives visitors stunning views of wilderness that you simply …
30 to 90 minutes Project difficulty: 2 out of 5 Supplies: Ladder Screwdriver Wrench Caulk or sealant Most RVers aren’t fans of rain. It’s awful to drive through, and it’s worse when you’re trying to camp. However, rain quickly turns from annoyance to concern when water ends up inside of your RV. An RV air …
15 to 60 minutes, depending on issue Difficulty: 2 out of 5, depending on issue Depending on what’s causing your RV water pump to keep running, you may need the following tools and supplies: Screwdriver Wrench Replacement water line or pipe (if necessary) Saw (if necessary) Pipe primer and adhesive (if necessary) Allen key (if …
If one of the biggest reasons why you enjoy camping is the feeling of being lost in nature, then there’s nothing quite like Alaska. Sure, there’s civilization in certain areas of the state, but for the most part, the territory feels truly raw and unclaimed. Where else can you step outside your door and see …
When you think of Malibu, California, the first thing that has to come to mind is the ocean. This iconic seaside town is home to celebrity mansions, famous restaurants, and waves that attract surfers from around the world. But beyond the glitz and glam, this area offers incredible opportunities for campers, whether you’re traveling by …
If you’re like most people, you opted to buy an RV because you wanted the freedom that the open road could provide. So why are you stuck doing the same chores you had to do back at home? Unfortunately, vacuuming is right up there with death and taxes as an inescapable fact of life. That …
