RV batteries are vital for powering lighting, appliances, and electronics in recreational vehicles. There are two main types: lead-acid and lithium-ion, each with unique charging needs and lifespans. Proper maintenance is essential; lead-acid batteries need controlled charging to avoid overcharging, while lithium-ion batteries allow for faster charging. Many RV owners use solar panels or portable generators for off-grid recharging, enhancing travel experiences and extending battery life.
Conquering hills has never been easier! Join me as I take the PuckiPuppy Corgi 2.0 ebike for a spin and experience the power of its 750-watt motor. This step-through frame ebike is perfect for riders of all levels, and its 960 Wh battery offers an impressive range of 40-80 miles.
Two primary types of sensors are used in e-bikes to control pedal assist: torque sensors and cadence sensors. Let's explore their history, functions, pros, cons, and the future of this technology.
In this blog post and video, I discuss some of the essential items that we never leave home without. These items will help to make your RVing experience more enjoyable, as they solve some common problems.
In this video I introduce three products from the Airboard Shop: Air Dome, Step Assist, and the Leather Strap Upgrade to enhance your Airstream experience.
In this conversation, Brandon and Rich discuss the necessary maintenance and checks to ensure an RV is in great working condition for summer travel. They cover topics such as checking all systems before the first trip, inspecting the furnace and tongue jack, lubricating moving parts, inspecting tires and brakes, sanitizing the plumbing system, and using black tank additives.
Are you an RV enthusiast looking for the perfect electric bike to enhance your travel experience? Look no further than the Aventon LEVEL.2 – a high-performance e-bike designed with RVers in mind.
I recently had a fantastic conversation with Lori Rabey, a seasoned solo RVer who travels extensively in her Leisure Travel Van Unity MB. Lori was kind enough to share some of her valuable insights and tips for making the most of life on the road.
Welcome to the exciting world of RV camping! Whether you're a proud owner of a Leisure Travel Van, Winnebago View, or Tiffin Wayfarer, preparing your RV with the right gear is essential for a comfortable, safe, and enjoyable journey. Here's a curated list of must-haves to transform your RV into the ultimate travel companion.
Airstreams are known for their luxurious design and comfortable accommodations, but to make the most of your off-grid adventures, you'll need to equip yourself with a few essential items.
RVing and bing watching your favorite shows at the same time? YES, PLEASE! Here are the Top 3 streaming devices to add to your RV Television.
Imagine a tiny solar panel as a miniature watermill. Sunlight (water) hits the panel (mill), pushing electrons (waterwheel) to move, generating electricity (turning the mill). Many "watermills" in the panel (PV cells) combine their power for a stronger output. This electricity then gets stored in your RV's battery (reservoir) to power your lights and appliances!
The Victron Orion XS 12-12V 50A is a powerful, intelligent, and efficient DC-to-DC charger that sets a new standard for RVs.
That’s when the Ford Maverick Hybrid came across my radar. In my opinion, the Ford Maverick Hybrid is the perfect flat tow vehicle for RVs or affectional known as a TOAD.
For me, the lack of a reliable non-Tesla charging network is a deal-breaker for owning an electric vehicle. I don't want to be constantly worried about finding a place to charge my car, especially on long trips.
Black Friday is a much-awaited event for RV enthusiasts looking to upgrade or purchase new gear for their adventures. It's the perfect time to grab high-quality RV gear at unbeatable prices. From practical utilities to tech enhancements, the market is flooded with deals. In this guide, we will explore some of the best Black Friday deals on RV gear we actually use and love
Choosing the right hitch to pull an Airstream (or any travel trailer) is a crucial decision for any RV enthusiast. Airstream trailers are known for their iconic design and aerodynamic profile, but they can also be quite heavy.
Nestled amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Rocky Mountains, the Tiger Run RV Resort in Breckenridge, CO stands as a testament to luxury, comfort, and adventure.
When it comes to your Airstream, Leisure Travel Van or RV, it's important to use the best possible water hose and filter to ensure clean, safe drinking water for you and your family.
The allure of the open road is universally understood, but have you ever considered the open river as an avenue for adventure? Our latest journey takes this concept to heart as we swap asphalt for water, trading in the familiar RV for the elegant waves of the Thames aboard the luxurious Le Boat Royal Mystique.
Pizza aficionados, we have some exciting news! If you’ve been searching for the ideal portable pizza oven to accompany your RV travels, your quest might just be over. The OONI Koda 12 pizza oven is making waves in the culinary world, and for a good reason.
RVing and camping are great ways to get away from it all and enjoy the outdoors, and having gadgets that make life a bit easier while doing so is a good thing. That's where these three RV/camping gadgets come in.
The Aventon LEVEL2 is the perfect E-Bike for any RV, especially Leisure Travel Vans or any other Sprinter based motorhome.
When the folks at Mission Mountain reached out to me asking me to review their compact chair and table, I was optimistic that these would fit well in our RVs, that have small outdoor storage, but was skeptical of the comfort. However I was quite surprised by just how good they are.
Understanding RV electricity is not as complex as it might initially seem. Some folks have a 30 amp RV, while other’s have a 50 amp RV. What’s the difference, and why are there two different amperage types?
Last-Boks is the best solution I’ve found that helps you keep your truck bed organized and tidy. Made from durable, high-quality materials, Last-Boks is the perfect solution for any truck owner.
Looking for a Leisure Travel Van with even more features and amenities? Look no further than the 2024 Leisure Travel Vans Unity and Wonder, which come equipped with a host of new standard features designed to take your travel experience to the next level.
Unveiling the Magicycle Deer Electric Bike! Your ultimate ride for off-road adventures. Join me in this detailed review as I explore the ins and outs of this fantastic e-bike.
Alaska, with its breathtaking scenery and vast wilderness, is a dream destination for many RVers. But it's also a challenging environment, with remote roads, unpredictable weather, and unique considerations for those traveling solo.