Tips & Checklists

TIPS & CHECKLISTS

On the RVing journey, we’re all constantly learning and finding ways to improve our experience and make life easier. Here, we round up some of the tips and checklists you can easily refer to and use on your journey. We also have a handy resources page, and our online gear store. And of course, if you’re serious about learning more about buying an RV to hit the road, the very best places to start your education are with our online courses and our book which all come with even more resources.

Discount Fuel – How to Save Money on Fuel with This Fuel Discount Card

Fuel is one of the biggest expenses for RV road trippers. Filling up at the pump can be a pain in the wallet. Especially when you travel a lot of miles, or drive a big motorhome, as we do. But now we’ve found a discount fuel program that has been saving us over $50 on

What We Wish We Knew Before We Started RVing – Advice from 7 Full-Time RV Couples

We asked some of our fellow full-time RVing friends to share what they wish they knew before they started RVing. From motorhomes to towables to trucks, each couple shares their experience, regrets and tips to help others considering the RV lifestyle. Whether as a vacationer, snowbird or full-timer. This video was originally published back in

Getting Our RV Ready To Roll On Travel Days | After our RV Makeover

If you’ve been following our RV Makeover series, you may be wondering how it’s all going to hold up on travel days. In particular, those 3 chandeliers! Last week we shared how much the renovation cost, this week we walk you through our process for packing down the inside of the RV on travel days. Keep

A Guide to Visiting the Florida RV Supershow in Tampa

Whether you are want to browse the latest RV candy, get inspiration for your adventures, or are in serious shopping (and buying) mode for your next RV, you’ll want to make your way to the Florida RV Supershow from January 16-20, 2019. After 34 years, it remains one of the biggest and best RV shows in the

Our 21 Best Gift Ideas and Fave Gear for RVers and Travelers

It’s that time of year again. Where we all sit around and scratch our heads trying to think up gift ideas for those we love! It seems that RVers and travelers can be especially tricky to buy for. But we’ve rounded up 21 of our favorite gift ideas that we hope will make your shopping

7 Roadside Safety Gear for Breakdowns + A Safety Checklist

https://youtu.be/LWe85HjxltE In our RV Breakdown recap and tips video and blog post, we mentioned we would be looking at some additional safety equipment in case we ever ended up stranded on the side of the road again – especially at night. We also said we’d put together a Roadside Safety Checklist to keep as a handy reference

Tips for a Smooth Canadian Border Crossing With Your RV

While we’ve done a Canadian border crossing from the USA several times with our tow vehicle. Crossing at 4 different locations from east to west. We can finally now say we’ve driven our RV internationally, after spending the month of September in BC, Canada! Of course, Canada, like all countries, has specific rules and regulations

RV Breakdowns: Q&A + 10 Tips for How to Deal with Them

We figured our recent experiences with 3 RV Breakdowns in a Month would attract some interest, but we were blown away by the number of views, comments and questions we got in response to our 2-part series. We felt they deserved a proper response so we filmed an impromptu follow up Q&A, and included 10

9 Tips for Safely Driving an RV on Steep Grades

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ie4M3V6hm4 Driving an RV (in particular gassers) can be stressful, especially when navigating steep grades and mountain passes at altitude. During our drive over the Continental Divide on I-90 in Montana, Marc shared some great tips on how he safely navigates our RV up steep grades and back down again, without overheating the brakes. Whether you drive a gas RV,

We've been following Marc and Julie for over three years and have learned sooooo much from them! We love their upbeat spirit, sense of adventure, and how they share their knowledge and experiences with everyone. As we get ready to set out on our own full-time RV journeys, we feel so much better prepared because of Marc and Julie and RVLove!

Great couple that have provided so much information and insight to the RVing life. We have followed them for years and find them both to be a great inspiration! We spent a couple of years learning and planning to become full time RVers and have recently taken the leap! We couldn't have done it without Marc and Julie's guidance.

Marc and Julie are down to earth people that tell it like it is. Lots of good information from friendly folk.

Your book arrived today! It looks fantastic and has all the information I really wanted to know. I can’t wait to really dive in!

This couple is so much fun to watch as they continue on their journeys. I love watching their videos, reading their posts and blogs. Thanks for sharing your journey and entertainment with us all, guys!

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