A pop-up camper is pretty much just what the name implies. They start as rectangular or square boxes pulled behind your truck, SUV, or car. At your campsite, they then expand for sleeping, kitchen, dining, and other spaces inside the …
It might surprise some people that a modern-day Ford F-150 can tow what the F-250s and F-350s of yesterday could. Of course, we’re not talking about last year’s 250 and 350 models—more like a couple of decades ago. Depending on …
In this article, we’ll show you the importance of the RV hot water bypass valve. You’ll learn how it works, why it’s needed, and its importance during the winterization process. So join us as we show the importance of your …
A 30-lb RV propane tank is the beating heart of many fifth wheels, along with the occasional travel trailer. And that’s great if that were all there was to it. However, people throw around the terms “gallons” and “pounds” quite …
While the RV sewer donut is not the most palatable topic to discuss in RV circles, it’s a necessary one. Otherwise known as a sewer collar or a sewer circle, it’s one of those “need-to-have” tools in your RV kit. …
RV skid wheels, or casters, are a great solution to an issue that occasionally confronts RVers—scraping the bottom of your rig on the ground when navigating uneven surfaces and steep grades. Having a steep driveway or spending a lot of …
Updated September 20, 2025 An app for leveling a camper was just a matter of time. Now there are several of them on the market, and most of them are free. Setting up camp isn’t the most exciting part of …
In this article, we will show you how to insulate your RV underbelly and why it is important. Also, we have step-by-step instructions on how to do the work yourself. Follow us as we explore how to insulate an RV …
There’s nothing more annoying than traveling down the road, listening to your travel trailer hitch squeaking. It’s a common problem that we’ll all face with our travel trailer at some point. To stop trailer hitch squeaking there are some simple …
In the camping industry, you don’t often hear the words Airstream and slide-out in the same sentence. These campers are iconic, in large part, because of their consistent look and timeless design. But the question remains, do Airstreams have slide-outs? …
Labeling specific brands as travel trailers with the best resale value is kind of misleading. Even non-RV enthusiasts can probably name some of the major brands out there. Many top travel trailer brands have great track records when it comes …
On average, dealers mark up travel trailers around 35% to 40%. Now, that may sound pretty steep until you consider revenue versus profit. After all, dealers have to pay their workers, advertising, inventory costs, and in many cases, they get …