An RV is an investment. After you’ve done the work of researching types of RVs, finding the perfect fifth-wheel trailer for you, and writing that giant check, it is time to enjoy it. Chances are when you’re traveling with your fiver, you don’t just want to stay in the camper the whole time. You can do that at home. Maybe you leave to go hiking, or sight-seeing, or just to the store to get supplies. 

It might seem crazy but RV theft happens surprisingly often. While you are out having fun, anyone with a fifth wheel hitch in their truck can come to hitch up your trailer and drive it off. Few things can spoil your RV trip as much as having your rig stolen.

Thankfully, there are ways to protect your investment and deter those thieves. One of the easiest things to do is to attach a king pin lock whenever you’re not towing, especially if you plan to leave it for a few

Roadside Assistance Compared: Coach-Net vs. Good Sam for RVers

When you set out on an RV adventure, your head is probably full of beautiful images, like peaceful mornings sipping coffee in your campsite, touring famous attractions near and far, and singing along to your favorite road trip soundtrack as you cruise smoothly down the highway.

Ideally, everything on your RV will always work exactly as it should and your whole trip will go according to plan. But what if it doesn’t?

Engine trouble, flat tires, and other problems happen to everyone at one time or another. It seems like the bigger the vehicle, the bigger the problems. If you are having problems with your RV, you need a roadside assistance company that knows the specific challenges RVers face in these circumstances. In the RVing community, there are two companies that stand out for offering excellent,

You never know what will get rolled up in your RV awning when you stow it away. One day, we moved our RV from one campground to another and when we put our awning out at the new campground, a small frog dropped down on us. It seemed uninjured and hopped away. We hope it…

You know you’re in trouble when cars passing you on the highway are honking their horns and waving their hands, then pointing back toward your trailer. One clear, sunny day just before Thanksgiving, this happened to us as we were driving through the high desert of California. We pulled over to try to figure out…