This Jackery 500 review delves deep into the popular Jackery Explorer 500 to discover if it’s worth all the hype. Portable solar generators have increased in popularity so much that they’re no longer solely used for van life and an extra power backup in RVs. Campers, car campers, and outdoor enthusiasts have realized their benefits …
Portable solar generators are building a reputation for themselves in the RV/van life community, and Jackery is certainly a name that has come out on top. It’s tough to put in a good DIY electrical system for your camper, and the promise of an all-included unit with a clean energy source that can give you power …
Picture this — you’re out on a long drive in your camper van. Suddenly, you find the perfect time of day and site to set up camp. You pull over, layout your camping lawn chair, and realize that you need something to protect yourself and your belongings from the beating sun. The realization hits you …
Camper vans are an incredibly cool way to move around and discover the world. However, what’s not incredibly cool is not sleeping well. That’s why it’s important to choose the right bed. The fun part is seeing which type of bed works well with the campervan layout and your personal style. Considering that where a …
One of the most challenging things about van life (or any mobile life) is locking down an effective cooling system. It would be nice if air conditioning were accessible everywhere, but most systems draw too much power to be efficient when boondocking or dry camping. Running the generator is an option, but they can be …
For many people, the idea of hitting the open road in an RV is a dream come true. But with so many different types of RVs on the market, it can be hard to decide which one is right for you. When it comes to recreational vehicles, there are two main types: RVs and travel …
Worried about where you’re going to shower on your next road trip? If you camper doesn’t have an onboard bathroom, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. This guide will show you the best ways to find places to shower on the road. We’ll give you tips and tricks for every situation, so you can stay …
We love living and traveling in our van full-time van, but it’s not all plain sailing. It takes time to get into the swing of things. When we first began living in our van full-time over four years ago, it took us a few months to fine-tune how to make day-to-day van life and small …
Camping is one of those things that everyone wants to do! BUT, do you have what it takes to camp in the best campgrounds in New Hampshire in a van or an RV? The Granite State has a lot to offer its visitors, especially when it comes to outdoor recreational activities and camping opportunities. So, …
If you ever find yourself near the Piney Woods of Texas, it has some of the best camping spots in the whole state with lots of trees, rivers, lakes, and gorgeous scenery. The Piney Woods region is located in East Texas and is well-known for its thick pine forests, hence the name. There is also …
For real campers, it’s an adventure. Many people DREAM of camping in the White Mountains National Forest. If you only get one shot to camp in this forest, here are the best campgrounds in the white mountains, which campground are you going to choose? For those of you planning a trip to the White Mountains National …
Van life is full of unique challenges. Some are obvious, like the space constraints of living in just a few square feet, and others might be less obvious. For example, how’s the weather? RVers and Van Lifers need to prepare for the weather at their destinations. A little while back, we wrote about RV skirting …