If you have an RV or are looking into purchasing one, chances are you’ll find yourself at a national or state park at some point. Before purchasing one, there are quite a few things to know about RV restrictions when bringing your rig into one of these parks. Not all RVs are going to fit in the spots that campgrounds have. So it’s important to...
The Best Trucks for Towing Campers
How to choose the right RV or camper for your existing vehicle is a hefty issue. The decision comes down to weight - with a few other factors thrown in. Before we start, let’s talk about some of the most common brands of campers that can be towed by your truck. When beginning your search, be sure to watch for these brands, as they are usually...
Negotiating The Price of an RV
Right now, you might be facing the inevitable question every RV shopper eventually faces: “Am I getting the best price on this RV?” It’s a fair question to ask, and you should want to receive the best price available for the RV you want! Negotiating is a great way to save money on an RV purchase, but it’s important to know how to do it....
How to Pick the Best Camper for Full-Time RVing
Roughly 1 million Americans are living in RVs full-time, according to the Washington Post. The pull of living as a modern-day nomad has taken hold all over the US. Those who chose full-time RVing may warn you that it isn’t always easy, but it’s definitely plenty of fun. If you’re considering living in an RV, we’ll go over some of the pros and...
What to Know Before Renting An RV
We know that purchasing an RV is a huge decision. You have to consider square footage, the price, how often you’ll take it out on the road, how many bells and whistles you want and so much more. Sure, you can go to your favorite RV dealer and walk in and out of as many RVs as you want, but it won’t be the same as physically sleeping, showering,...
Diesel vs Gas: Which one Should You Choose for your Motorhome?
When you think about buying an RV, there are so many factors to consider. What manufacturer will you choose? What class of RV do you need? What’s my budget? These are all great questions to ask yourself, but here’s one you probably haven’t thought about yet: Do I need a diesel or gas motorhome? Below, we go over some things to consider before...
Tips for Driving While Towing a Travel Trailer
So you’ve bought a new travel trailer and it’s time to hit the road. What now? At RVUSA, we know a thing or two about hauling trailers, and we want to pass that knowledge on to you. Below, we’ll share some of our tips and tricks to help you have a safer haul. Manage Your Weight Sure, the holidays are coming up and it’s been a weird year —...
Inspecting a Used RV
Buying a used RV can be a great way to find a quality rig without overspending. However, it’s important to remember that buying a used RV is much like buying anything else used. Whether you are shopping on Facebook Marketplace or buying a used car from a dealer, you should always carefully inspect the item before completing the sale. That being...
Tips and Tricks to Driving a Large RV
So you’ve got your RV, and you’re ready to hit the road, but now that you’re behind the wheel it feels like you’re driving a bus…. and you’ve never driven a bus. The whole family is in the back, making this one of the most high-stakes drives you’ve ever taken. At RVUSA, we’ve been there ourselves, and we’ve watched new RV owners like you have...
RV Demand Grows as Coronavirus Changes How We Travel
There’s no question 2020 has ended up looking a lot different than many of us expected thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. One of those major differences has turned out to be how people are willing to travel. While much of the travel industry has struggled amidst stay-at-home orders and consumers who are hesitant to return to crowded and shared...