Thanksgiving is a holiday that most people see as the beginning of the holiday season, closely followed by Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Years, to name a few. However, most never really think about some of the strange traditions that happen every year on Thanksgiving. Here we list just 5 strange Thanksgiving Traditions that most people accept but...
Whether you’re boondocking, trying to keep the kilowatt cost down, or going green, there’s plenty of sensible and easy ways to save energy while camping in your RV. From motoring down the road, to parking with a purpose, to being water-wise, you can cut your camping bills, extend your resources, and go easy on the environment. Before you Go...
Thanksgiving off the grid doesn’t have to mean a spartan meal of beanie weenies for the holiday. Do some preparation before you leave for the wild, have the right equipment, some help from your friends, and lots of patience to enjoy what may be the best Thanksgiving meal ever. Create an authentic Thanksgiving meal that’s more about enjoying the...
Limited storage space and life in an RV doesn’t mean you have to think small when it comes to a Halloween costume while you’re on the road. Make a big impression at the campground Halloween party with a knock-out, last-minute costume. Go deep woods, Hollywood, or old school using a few simple props and clothes that are likely in your RV – or easy...
While we may have worked our way through a less than friendly environment to get to the point we are at now, that does not mean when we go camping we cannot avoid some of the unnecessary risks or inconveniences that go along with it. That being said, these gadgets are not absolutely necessary for a survival situation, but they help to make your...
Halloween is right around the corner and the pressure to come up with an original costume is starting to build. There's nothing worse than finally choosing a costume and then showing up at that long anticipated party only to find five other people who had the same idea as you. So why not be really different this year and reach back into vintage...
One of the basic elements for camping or RVing is a blazing campfire at the end of each day. There's nothing like sitting around the campfire with friends and family, talking, singing, making smores, or just relaxing with a glass of wine. But what if you forgot the conventional fire starting kit or what if you just want to add some flare to your...
RVing is much more than enjoying the vast open spaces of America; it’s about creating space in life for family and friends. Fill a little of that time and grow relationships around some new and classic games on the road. Wile away hours on the road and quiet nights in a cozy RV, time around the picnic table by the glow of a camp lantern, or...
Family-friendly and value-packed, more families are choosing RV vacations than ever before, but choosing the right RV for the adventure can be much more of a challenge as getting everyone to agree on the dinner destination. In recent years the RV industry has responded to the popularity of family RV travel by increasing the sleeping capacity of...
Whether you’re out on a planned camping trip or in a survival situation, if you are near a body of water, fishing can prove to be a very useful source of food. Unlike other methods of getting food, after the initial setup, fishing can be done while you take care of other tasks that require your attention. While you may not experience the “thrill”...
