How much wind is too much before you won’t drive your RV? We get this question a lot, especially when RVers are facing winds over 30 mph. In general, it is best to avoid driving an RV in strong winds exceeding 45 mph. But that is not a hold-fast rule and it strongly depends on several factors ..read more

This week on the RV Lifestyle RV Podcast: In the interview of the week segment, tech talks about lithium batteries, how to replace your existing AGM or wet cell batteries, how to pair lithium with an inverter, and what you need for wiring. Yellowstone National Park just reopened for the new season and already, there’s been a touron incident - a tourist moron who dangerously messed with the wildlife. And we introduce a new segment at the end of the podcast - Mike & Jen’s storytime, in which we share a tale and lesson we’ve learned from our many years on the road. This week, we talk about t ..read more

This week on the RV Podcast: In the interview of the week, we have practical RV driving tips from an expert on operating, backing up, and navigating mountains and steep hills in an RV. A Massachusetts couple dropped off their RV to get repaired. The dealer then moved the RV to an unsecured parking area down the street, where it was then stolen. The dealer basically shrugged and said it wasn't their problem. We’ll explain in the news of the week. Good News! The National Parks Service has abandoned its plan to remove the wild horses from Theodore Roosevelt National Park thanks to public pressur ..read more

Like many RVers, we dreamed of retiring in an RV for many years. When it became a reality, we learned some things aren't what they're cracked up to be. Here are the biggest regrets RVers have when they retire in an RV, and how to avoid them ..read more

This week on the RV Podcast:​ The chain of Love's Travel Centers is opening up more and more space for RV camping at a truck stop, not just overnighting, but multiple night stays if you want. We’ll share the details in our Interview of the Week! What’s up with this? Crackerbarrel is closing some if its restaurants where RVers like to overnight. Where can you get the oil changed on your Class C motorhomes? Our RV Community has some practical suggestions. And answering one of our questions of the week, we tell you just how strong the wind has to be to flip an RV. All this, plus the RV News of t ..read more

Are you ready to celebrate our national parks? NPS sure is! The National Park Service parks, programs, and partners will host events and activities all week!  The celebration kicks off with FREE ENTRY to any National Park on April 20th with a special theme for each day! Here's what you need to know ..read more

Are you ready for the great cicada invasion? We’ll talk to one of North America’s top experts about what you may encounter soon on your camping trips. Can creditors seize your RV if you go bankrupt, even if it is your fulltime home? They did for an Arizona couple and we’ll tell you about it. National Park week is almost here. And that means free entry at National Parks this coming Saturday, April 20. All this plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode #493 of the RV Podcast ..read more

In general, it is not illegal to drink in national parks, but there are some very important exceptions you need to know about... It is not illegal to drink in National Parks if consumed in an approved area. However, you can get yourself in trouble if you pop open a brew or bottle of wine wherever you'd like ..read more

This week on the RV Podcast: Do your headlights need aligning? If you are having trouble seeing the road while driving at night, your headlights could need adjustment. We’ll learn about this in the interview of the week. There’s a lot of controversy about excessive frame flex and fifth wheels these days. We’ll answer those concerns in our questions of the week segment. How to save money with all those road toll fees. Our RV Lifestyle Community shares some tips. All this and much more coming up in Episode #492 of the RV Podcast ..read more

If you've ever thought road trips were just about long drives and random stops, think again! The open road offers an incredible canvas for themed adventures that cater to every imaginable interest. The following themes represent the wide variety of interests and inspirations of REAL RVers, showing how diverse themes can cater to different passions, hobbies, and curiosities. We also include related links to help you start planning ..read more