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Five Great Gift Ideas for People who RV

2017-11-26
On: November 26, 2017

Here are five great gift ideas, for Christmas or otherwise, that can make RV travels easier, safer, and more fun! We have and love them all. For the sake of ease, we are listing these from least to most expensive. 3-Chamber Soap and Shower Dispenser (about $20) Driving in an RV is like putting your house through an earthquake. Everything that’s loose is going to fly—and there are plenty of loose things in a bathroom! What’s more, most RV showers are quite small, with little or no safe storage space for bottles of shampoo, conditioner, or soap. Our solution is this 3-chamber soap and showerRead More →

It’s the Southwind!

2016-12-19
On: December 19, 2016

It’s the Southwind! Thanks for all the great guesses on YouTube, Facebook, and here for our “Which RV did we choose?” game. We appreciate your comments! Much to our surprise, after looking at literally hundreds of RVs online and a few in person over the past year or so, we fell in love with a 2004 Fleetwood Southwind 37A. It’s quite a story. As you may remember, we had some pretty clear wants and needs in mind for our RV. We wanted a coach with bunk beds, 35 feet or less, and used but probably a 2013 or newer. So, when our friends Adam andRead More →

WE PUT AN OFFER ON AN RV!

2016-12-11
On: December 11, 2016

WE PUT AN OFFER ON AN RV! We did it! On Friday we put an offer on an RV, and the owners accepted it on Saturday. They have a loan on it, so it may take a while for all of the paperwork, but it looks like we have our motorhome. Hurray! But we’re not ready for the reveal. We also just put up our first “vlog” (Video Blog) on YouTube where we invite you to play along in a little game of House Hunters. We’ll show you three RVs we’ve inspected in the past couple of weeks, then you guess which one you thinkRead More →

HOW TO BUY THE PERFECT RV – PART 1

2016-10-19
On: October 19, 2016

Right away we’ve got to give a disclaimer: There is no such thing as a “perfect” RV! There are good RVs, even great RVs. There are RVs that will fit your personal needs really well, and some that won’t fit your needs at all. The challenge is choosing and buying the best RV that best fits your own RVing needs! One of the first things I did was buy a great book: Buying a Used Motorhome – How to get the most for your money and not get burned, by Bill Meyers (Click on the title to see the book at Amazon. It’s available in printRead More →

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