After RVing full-time for 4 years, it was time for an RV awning replacement and some new slide topper fabric. We noticed our RV patio awning was looking a little worse for wear. Uncertainty of how to do it ourselves – and how hard it would be – made us continually put the job off. […]
Lost a Dog While RVing? Here’s How To Find Them.
Before starting out on our Full-Time RV adventure, one of our biggest concerns with RVing with dogs along was if we lost them in our travels. If they got loose in a strange place, how would they find their way back to us? How would we find them? Our nightmare came true when we lost […]
Do Lithium Batteries Fail In Cold Weather?
One of the most common questions we get asked about lithium batteries is do they work in the cold? Today, we are going to answer this question and take a scientific look at lithium batteries and cold weather. What Are Lithium Batteries? For starters, what are lithium batteries? Lithium-ion based batteries use a lithium […]
Why We Love Our Truma AquaGo On-Demand RV Water Heater
In March 2018, we replaced our 12-gal Suburban water heater with the Truma AquaGo Hybrid On-Demand Propane water heater. As an on-demand water heater, this unit is designed to provide an inexhaustible supply of hot water – in RVer terms, that means LONG HOT SHOWERS! Let’s check out why we love this Truma Water Heater. […]
Can My RV’s Solar System Power An Electric Car?
If you could drive a solar-powered car, would you? We live mostly off-grid and primarily use solar power to run our RV. When we started talking about getting a second vehicle, it made perfect sense to us that it would be a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle that could take advantage of our RV’s solar system. […]
5 Tips for Visiting National Parks in Your RV
One of the best things about living the RV Life is getting to visit National Parks! But if you’re new to exploring these wonderful places, we have a couple of tips to share from our experiences over the last 5 years. Here are 5 tips for visiting National Parks in your RV. TIP #1 – […]