The RVing life, whether you camp a few weekends a summer or make it your full-time lifestyle, is built on the idea that you can wander and explore freely, on your schedule. This opens a lot of possibilities when it comes to visiting new and exciting places. RVers have plenty of choices at which to [...]
Camping is an attractive, economical way for families to spend time together, see new places, and spend more time outdoors. In this busy, digital world, more parents are realizing that their kids need time away from those distractions and reset their focus by spending more time in and around nature. According to Psychology Today, as [...]
Small items can make a big impact. As RVers, we love the gear. The gadgetry. The puzzle of organizing the RV – and keeping it that way. We also love that we don’t need everything. After all, our RVs can’t store it all. However, there are some select, smaller items that make a world of [...]
When you embark on RV ownership, there is a learning curve – the lingo, the routine, the care of your particular unit. There will be questions. One of the biggest mistakes you can make is not asking a question, even if you think it’s “dumb” to ask. For the health and welfare of your RV [...]
Snowbirding, like RVing, is a lifestyle. It’s not a vacation; rather, it’s a temporary relocation to a warmer climate. “Snowbirds” are people who live in northern parts of the country and choose to “fly south” where it is warm and sunny. Florida, Texas, and Arizona are popular locations for snowbirds to gather. Will you be [...]
Looking for a straightforward setup, comfortable living space, and easy towability—without needing to upgrade your current vehicle? Then explore the wide range of lightweight travel trailers designed to fulfill your RVing dreams. This type of RV is popular for a reason. We spoke with Karen Gilcher, Sales Representative at General RV Center, Wixom, Michigan, to [...]
You have your wheel chocks and leveling blocks to help you avoid some RV movement while stationary and to keep the RV in place, but do you still have rocking going on when people are walking around or it’s windy outside? A stabilizer may come in handy and change it all. Gary Wheeler, MORryde International, [...]
Have you ever been in the situation of needing an RV tech? Earlier this year, the RV Technical Institute unveiled its “Find a Certified Technician” Map, a resource built for RV owners to find a proficient, certified RV tech when those unseemly problems arise. MARVAC touched base with Monika Geraci, spokesperson for the RVTI, about [...]
There’s nothing quite like the gleam of an Airstream. With its polished aluminum shell and unmistakable silhouette, it’s more than just a travel trailer—it’s a symbol of freedom, adventure, and craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. For many, owning an Airstream isn’t just about hitting the road; it’s about embracing a lifestyle, creating [...]
We talk a lot about how to store and take care of your RV when it’s in long-term storage, typically over the winter months. But if you are “weekend warrior,” then your RV is still sitting around a lot during the high RV season. So, how do you protect your RV when it’s out of [...]
