Author: Christine Lindstrom

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Our Top Diesel vs Gas RV Considerations

Our Top Diesel vs Gas RV Considerations

Which is better - a diesel RV or a gas RV? There is no simple answer to this question, though if you spend any time in online RV forums you’re sure to find people who feel that there is. The reality is that neither is clearly the best choice for all RVers in all circumstances. The best choice for you depends on a wide variety of factors. Consider all of these factors before deciding if you want a motorhome with a diesel or gas engine. If you’re wondering why the type of fuel should even be a factor, read on to be sure you make an educated choice. Then, take our quiz to help you determine which type of RV is most likely to suit your needs! This explanation is focused on Class A, B, and C motorhomes since these drivable RVs are the ones with engines. Most of these factors are similar, however, when choosing a tow vehicle for a fifth wheel or travel trailer. Specific co

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State Farm RV Insurance Review: Is It Worth It?

State Farm RV Insurance Review: Is It Worth It?

Gather any group of RVers, whether in an online forum or around a campfire in a campground, and often the conversation will turn to RV insurance. Why? Because an RV is an investment and having the right insurance is important - and complicated. Why is RV insurance so confusing? One reason for the confusion is that there are so many individual factors that affect the type of coverage you need for your RV. Is your rig drivable or towable? What level of coverage is required by your state or residence? How often do you use it and where do you prefer to park it? Do you own your RV outright or are you still making payments? Answering these questions is just the beginning of determining what type of insurance you need. The next decision is which insurance company can best meet your RV insurance needs. Most companies that provide auto insurance will also have RV coverage options.

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Good Sam vs AAA for RVers Compared: Which Should You Choose?

Good Sam vs AAA for RVers Compared: Which Should You Choose?

Good Sam vs. AAA for RVers 

Roadside assistance is one of those things that you hope you never need, but when you do need it, it’s vital that it works the way you expect it to. For most Americans, talking about roadside assistance is synonymous with AAA - the American Automobile Association (or CAA in Canada). AAA has been around for about as long as cars have existed, so there’s little wonder it has become a trusted household name.  When it comes to RVers, though, is AAA still the best option? Whether your RV is a motorhome or a trailer, your roadside assistance needs are a little different than the average driver. Among RVers, Good Sam roadside assistance is also a popular option. As a full-time RVer, this decision was important to me. So I compared AAA and Good Sam roadside assistance services specifically for RVs,

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Roadside Assistance for RVers: Better World Club vs AAA

Roadside Assistance for RVers: Better World Club vs AAA

Roadside assistance is one of those things that we buy and then hope we never need. Yet we all know that breakdowns can happen when we least expect them. When they do, having the right roadside assistance can mean the difference between being back on the road quickly and an expensive, time-consuming disaster.  There are many roadside assistance companies to choose from, and they all make a lot of promises to try to attract your business. The American Automobile Association (better known as AAA) is a household name. “Call AAA” has become almost synonymous with calling for help on the road. Many people join AAA without even considering any of the other options. Better World

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Outdoorsy Review: Yay or Nay? Find Out Here!

Outdoorsy Review: Yay or Nay? Find Out Here!

As RV travel becomes increasingly popular, RV sales have skyrocketed. For many potential RVers, however, purchasing an RV is a daunting investment, and the demand for RV rentals has also experienced unprecedented growth. Renting an RV can have many advantages, and the recent boom creates plenty of new opportunities.

Why Rent an RV?

There are many great reasons to rent an RV. If you are new to the RV world, renting gives you a chance to give it a try and learn what you like and dislike before purchasing. Take the opportunity to spend time in different types of RVs and test out different sizes, floor plans, and features. You can walk through different models at an RV show, but spending a few days staying in a particular rig gives you the best idea of what you really need and want.  Another reason many people choose to rent

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RVShare Review: All You Need to Know

RVShare Review: All You Need to Know

Traveling in an RV is more popular than ever! Millions of people are discovering the benefits of motorhomes and camping trailers for weekend getaways, cross-country road trips, or even as a fulltime lifestyle choice. RV sales are reaching new peaks, but an RV is an investment. For many, renting is a much better option than owning.

Why Rent an RV?

If you’re new to RVing, renting one to try it out is a great idea. You can find plenty of videos on YouTube about the RV lifestyle, but you won’t know if you love it or hate it until you give it a try. If you’re shopping for an RV but aren’t sure which type would suit you best, renting can give you a chance to spend time in a few different kinds before committing to a purchase. Maybe you only want to travel in an RV for a few weeks every summer and just don’t think it’s worth making payments

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