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Our RV Living area is where you can learn about daily life in an RV. It includes articles on RV How To- full of RV tips and tricks. From buying to setting up camp- sort of an RV for beginners. We cover RV mistakes because…well…we made them all! For those RV’ers who are considering Free Camping, our Boondocking page will give you all the information you will need to enjoy off-grid camping at some awesome locations. We will give you loads of full time RV living tips as well as our favorite RV destinations and what RV parks we have loved.

Stealth Camping 101: How To City Camp Legally
What does Stealth Camping Mean? Stealth camping refers to overnight parking or camping in locations aside from a designated camping area in a campground or RV park. There are many different styles to stealth camping as there are campers who

Upgrade Your Ride with the Most Reliable RV Tires (Expert Buyers Guide)
How Do You Know When You Need New RV Tires? If you travel often and put a lot of miles on your motorhome tires, you’ll probably want to replace them every 3-4 years. If you travel more infrequently, or have

35 Fun Family Ideas For Camping In The Back Yard
Why Camp In The Backyard? Camping in the back yard can be a wonderful way to enjoy the great outdoors with fun activities while building memories for the next generation that your whole family will enjoy. Backyard camping takes less

RV Campground Etiquette: 26 Tips To Fit Right In
What Is RV Campground Etiquette ? Our lives and our society are governed by rules. Some of these rules are written and enforceable. Others are more subtle and are maintained by common accord. This is no less applicable to the

Best Guide To RV Battery (How Long Do RV Batteries Last?)
How Long Do RV Batteries Last? The first concern of anyone considering dry camping in the wilds is “How long will my battery last boondocking?” In order to enjoy lights, refrigerated food, running water, A/C, or heat will require electricity in

Best Way To Stabilize A Travel Trailer (Stop The Rocking!)
So you have gotten your new rig, towed it to the campground of your choice and managed to back it in to a fairly level looking site. The next task is to level the trailer so you don’t walk around leaning

2023 Best Small Fifth Wheel Campers (Floorplans Included)
A fifth wheel trailer offers the amenities found in a travel trailer; however, unlike travel trailers that are one level, the best small fifth wheel campers feature a bi-level floor plan, higher ceilings and much more storage space. The forward

Ultimate Guide To Camper Weight 2023 (15 Examples + Infographic!)
How Much Does A Camper Weigh? Here is the average weight of each different kind of tow behind camper: The average Teardrop Trailer weighs 2500 lbs (1134 kg) and can be towed by most SUV’s and trucks. The average Pop-up Trailer weighs

The 10 Absolute Best Camping Memberships (Save Tons Of Money)
If you made it past the entrance into Sam’s Club or a Costco, you have an idea of the camping membership concept! Purchasing goods and services in these stores require a card that you can renew annually; therefore, a membership

Top 25 tips for Camping With Toddlers (A Must Read!)
Camping With Toddlers Going on a family camping trip is one of the best bonding experiences a family can have. There are a ton of sights to see and areas to explore in the fresh air. For young kids, camping

Where and How To Weigh A Travel Trailer (The Ultimate Guide)
The most convenient place to weigh your trailer is at the CAT truck scales which can be found at most truck stops along the freeway. Also try your RV dealership, and local trucking companies. Stay Safe On The Road By
72 Important RV Travel Tips For Seniors (Expert Advice)
Why Choose The RV Lifestyle? You Have Worked For This, Now Go and Enjoy It! You have spent years working hard. Now is the time to reap the rewards and enjoy your retirement to the fullest. For many, that includes

26 Most Popular Hikes at Zion National Park (Expert Guide)
Zion National Park is one of the most breathtaking places on earth. Hiking at Zion National Park is the perfect way to experience all that the park has to offer, from the towering canyon walls to the diverse array of

35 Ways to Spruce Up Your RV With These Easy RV Decorating Ideas
Pinterest has become my go-to place for everything nowadays. I especially love scrawling through and oohing and aahing over the renovations that people do on their RV’s (I think every RV owner does this.) I’m in complete and utter awe

2023 Best Truck for Towing a Fifth Wheel (Infographic)
Owning a fifth wheel camper allows you to enjoy the great outdoors in comfort. However, in order to move your new “home on wheels”, you will need to find the best truck for towing a fifth wheel. If you are

RV Journal: A Genius Way to Keep Track of Important Campground Details
Ultimate RV Journal As an avid RVer, I know that its important to keep track of all the details of every campground I stay at. That’s why I started keeping an rv journal specifically for rv trips. It’s hard to

The Ultimate Family Camping Checklist: Essentials for a Fantastic Trip (Free Printable)
If you love to go camping but hate the preparations, this family camping checklist is a lifesaver! I grew up camping in a caravan throughout Ireland and Europe. It was a fantastic way to grow up and something Frank and

13 Brilliant RV Storage Ideas that Help Keep Your Camper Tidy!
Most RV owners will agree that the most frustrating part of RVing is the lack of RV storage and trying to find more RV Storage Ideas. RV storage space is always at a premium. No matter how big your rig

RVing With Dogs: Everything You Need To Know For A Safe & Fun Trip
One of the reasons we decided to become full-time RVers was the added bonus that we could bring our dog Gypsy on our RV adventure with us. When you’re a dog lover, you want to bring your furry friend on

35 Must Have RV Accessories For Super Successful Camping
The Only List Of RV Accessories You Will Need YES! You’ve got the rig, now it’s time for some RV Accessories! This is the good stuff, the fun stuff, the poop handling stuff! (Yup you need THAT too!) Below are

How To See The Best Of Yellowstone National Park
About Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone National Park is truly awesome. A volcanic, mountainous, wildlife paradise whose awesomeness is matched only by it’s size. 2.2 million acres holds a LOT of awesome. It is our family’s personal favorite place which is

Camping at Night: 34 Awesome Activities You Need To Know About
Camping is fun for the whole family, what’s even more fun than camping is camping at night! Whether you are in tents or in an RV, the object is to get out into nature, and enjoy fun camping activities with

How To Ship a Trailer (Costs and Tips From The Experts)
What is the Trailer Delivery Cost? There are many factors that determine the cost to ship a trailer. Price is calculated by the trailer weight, if it is a small or large trailer, how far an RV is shipped, how

2023 Ultimate Guide To National Parks RV Length (Huge Time Saver!)
What is the Best Length For An RV In The National Parks? If you are planning a national park vacation, it’s important to know if your RV is allowed in the parks. Each National Park will have RV length limits

Get The Best Places To Camp In An RV 2023 (Recommended By Good Sam)
Are you looking for the best places to camp in the USA? You can’t go wrong with this list of the most popular camping spots in the US. Camping is such a great way to spend time with your family,

How Safe Are RV Parks In 2023?
Many people are under the impression that RV camping can be dangerous. In all reality, there are certain petty crimes that you’re susceptible to, but major crime rates are very low. We traveled on the road for over 5 years

What to Look For When Buying a Toy Hauler
Toy haulers are a fantastic camper for those who wish to transport their motorcycle, ATV, or other recreational toys to enjoy while traveling. Before you set out to purchase a toy hauler, several questions will need to be answered to

30 Small Travel Trailers with Twin Beds (Maximum Benefits In A Small Space)
Get Twin Beds In Your Travel Trailer Todays modern RV builders tend to lean towards luxury buyers who want bigger beds. However not all buyers want a large, space hogging sleeping space. Luckily, there are still a good few small

45 Essential Tools For The Perfect RV Tool Kit (The Complete Guide)
If you’re an avid outdoors enthusiast and an owner of a RV, then you know that there’s nothing better than exploring the great outdoors in your RV. However, one thing that might not be prepared for is all of the

Festive Christmas Decorating Ideas for Your RV
Genius Christmas Decorating Ideas For Your RV! If it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, you want to make sure your RV is ready for the season. There are a lot of different ways to decorate an RV for

80+ Great Smoky Mountains Hiking Trails National Park (By Difficulty)
Did you know that the Great Smoky Mountains is the most visited National Park in the U.S.? Receiving over 12 million visitors just last year (2019), the Smokies (as most visitors lovingly refer to it) surpassed even the “big name”

The Complete Guide To RV Generators: How Long Can They Run?
How Long Do RV Generators Last? Whether you’re exploring an area where you will knowingly be far from amenities including external power sources, or you are experiencing an unexpected power outage where you’re hooked up, backup power with a generator

Best Places to Visit on the East Coast, USA by Seasons
No matter the season, the East Coast of our country is chock full of interesting and exciting destinations. These places often get overlooked as people cast their gaze to the west and the large National Parks. But if you live

Winter RVing: How To Keep The Pipes From Freezing
Don’t Let Your Plumbing Freeze And Break Anyone new to camping will eventually start to wonder how to keep RV pipes from freezing while camping. The beauty of an RV isn’t just the freedom to move, travel and camp at

Genius RV Desk Ideas for A Mobile Office (Perfect For A Tiny Home)
Creative And Effective RV Desk Ideas Anyone living the RV life full time can tell you that eventually you are going to need some rv desk ideas for a dedicated office space. Unfortunately, few travel trailers and RVs are designed

Lesser Known National Parks To Consider For Your Next RV Trip
Avoid The Crowds At A Less Visited National Park As campers, we all dream of visiting iconic national parks, such as Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona and Acadia National Park in Maine, our favorite by far is Yellowstone!. While

13 Awesome Camping Activities For Kids [Gets You Time For Yourself]
Go camping they said, it’ll be fun they said. The kids will love running around in nature and you can relax by the fire sipping whatever it is you, like to sip. Unfortunately the reality can be much different! Once

Just How Much Propane Does an RV Use? (Learn The Facts)
Propane is the fuel used widely to help power RV’s. It is used to fuel the heating system, cook with on the stove, fuel the hot water heater, and grill. It is a refined gas which is taken from natural

50+ Fun Camping Activities For Adults To Help Ensure a Fun Trip Is Had By All!
For many people, camping is a series of outdoor adventures followed by some quality time around the fire, good food, and sleep. Many of the traditional past times are designed for and involve kids. But there are also a great

Can You Live In an RV In The Winter?
Yes you certainly can. Full time RV camping can offer a number of challenges for those who live in an area with frigid temperatures during the winter months. Unlike a well insulated home, keeping an RV comfortable takes more than

How To Choose an RV Park (Free Guide and Worksheet)
Whether you are looking for the best RV park for your vacation or looking for a place to park your RV to live, we have you covered. In this article, you will learn how to choose an RV park, including

Buying an RV For The First Time (Expert Advice)
Purchasing an RV is a substantial investment, and you want to make sure that you are getting the right one, the first time. We did NOT do that and that cost us several thousands of dollars!!!! If you have been

How To Use Walmart Overnight RV Parking (The Absolute Truth!)
As darkness begins to descend, travelers across America start looking for a place to get a good night’s sleep. Road weary wanderers check into hotels, inns, bed and breakfasts, and lodges. For those traveling by RV, the most common place

The True Cost of RV Rental [Amazing Tips to Know Before Renting an RV]
How Much Does it Cost To Rent An RV? RVing is becoming more and more popular, of course people want to know how much does it cost to rent an RV these days. Of course we get it, we’ve been

Essentials To Bring To Bryce Canyon (Expert Advice For Awesome Hiking)
15 Things to Bring to Bryce Canyon National Park We have been lucky enough to visit quite a few of our National Parks in our travels, and Bryce Canyon National Park is in the top 5! The stunning views, the hoodoos

The Best RV Departure Checklist You’ll Ever Need
We love living and traveling full time in our RV. We’ve even written a whole post about how much we love full-time living in an RV. What we don’t love about traveling full time in an RV is RV departure

Valentines Day Date Ideas (For Happy Campers)
Valentines day is just around the corner, and sometimes it can be hard coming up with Valentines Day Date Ideas when you travel in an RV………with kids! Not to worry, I am here to help you come up with some

Cheap RV Living: Saving Money While Still Fulfilling your Dream of RV Travel
As our world becomes more and more complex, many people are trading the old, tired definition of the American Dream in for a new dream which values shared family experience over the accumulation of things.

Full-Time RV Living with Kids: How You Can Make It Possible, Too!
Thinking about living in an RV with kids? We made the jump almost 4 years ago and we’re here to tell you, it CAN be done. Having a family is something most of us dream of our whole lives, but

Visiting Arches National Park FAQ’s
What is the best time of year for visiting Arches National Park? March/April and September/October are the best for visiting Arches National Park weather-wise. The park is very busy during these times as well so long lines can be anticipated

The Mighty 5 Utah National Parks FAQ’s
What is the Mighty 5 in Utah? See our FULL “The Mighty 5 Utah National Parks” Travel Guide. The Mighty 5 Utah is the collective name of the 5 awesome national parks that lie within the state’s boundaries. They are:

RV Park Review: Casa Grande RV Resort, Arizona
This is one of a series of Roving Foleys RV park reviews. We have been RV living full time for over three years and have stayed in many RV parks and campgrounds. We have experienced the good, the bad and

The Mighty 5 Utah National Parks: The Ultimate Guide (Read Before You Travel)
The Mighty 5 Utah National Parks are a wonder to behold. Altogether there are 5 National Parks in Utah – second only to California and Alaska which have 8 each. However, when comparing the size of Utah to these other

How To Make Money On The Road (The Experts Speak)
Today I want to introduce you to a full-time RV family with whom I have a HUGE crush. I love keeping up with their stories through their various social media channels, they always seem to be up to something fun

24 Best Rainy Day Family Board Games (Recommended by Full-Time RVing Families)
Fun family board games are one of the best ways to connect with your kids’ and share quality fun time as a family. We love nothing more than enjoying a family game night, all gathered around the table and hanging

13 Genius Road Trip Tips For Families Traveling Full-Time (Especially RVers)
When the Great American Road Trip becomes the Great American Road Trip WITH KIDS, things change a lot! A LOT!!! It takes a good deal of planning fun ideas for long road trips with kids. When you RV full-time with

Affordable Camping Near Bryce Canyon National Park
Camping Near Bryce Canyon Hitch-N-Post is located about 24 miles from the entrance to Bryce Canyon so it was absolutely perfect for us to be situated here. There are other RV Parks near Bryce Canyon but we couldn’t stay for

Everything You Need To Know About Arches National Park
Our tour of the Mighty 5 Utah National Parks continued in when we headed up to Arches National Park and Canyonlands. We found a free camping or “boondocking” site on freecampsites.net that was about 5 minutes outside of Arches National

Best Christmas Gift Ideas For Kids Who Travel
Gift giving times are always a challenge for us, as I am sure they are for the rest of you living on the road. Working out how to get the kiddos the things they want, along with the things they

How To Become a Freelance Writer and Travel Anywhere
Today I want to introduce you to Elna Cain, Elna is not a Full-Time traveler but she is an amazing blogger and a freelance writer. She has several sites that she runs, including Elna Cain, Twins Mommy and Write to 1K.. I came across Elna when I was first looking at getting

Traveling the Country on a Sailboat as a Freelance Writer and Professional Blogger
As we have been promising for a while, we are bringing you the first in our ongoing series of interviews with people who are using their skills, experiences, and passions to make money while living their own dream of travel

How To Make Money While Traveling On The Road
For just about anyone who considers a life on the road, the first question they ask themselves is: “How can I make money while traveling?” It is probably in trying to answer that very question that the vast majority of

The Very Best Places To See The Animals of Yellowstone National Park
Animals In Yellowstone So what do you say about Yellowstone National Park? It’s just freekin’ awesome! It was the world’s first National Park made so in 1872. It is huge- covering almost 3500 square miles and touching 3 states, Wyoming,

We Found The Best Kept Yellowstone National Park RV Camping Secret
A Hidden Gem Close to Yellowstone National Park It seems that sometimes the best places you stay at are found by accident. You can scour the internet reviews etc, but until you get somewhere you just never know. This was

5 Reasons You Can’t Miss Custer State Park (An Absolute Must See!)
Custer State Park is one of those places that you find by accident- one of those really awesome accidents like finding money, or stumbling across a really great restaurant that no one else knows about. Most people discover it when

How to Boondock in an RV (Your Questions Answered)
After fulltime RVing for almost three years, Santa Claus brought us a brand new generator and it was time for us to pluck up the courage and do some dry camping! It was an aspect of RV living that we

The Best Gift Ideas for Kids Who Live in a Small Space
When you move from a 2300 sq ft house into a couple of hundred square feet on wheels, there are a LOT of adjustments for everyone in the family- especially the kids who, depending on their age may not understand why

8 Reasons Why We Love Living in an RV
Who in the world would LIVE in an RV? What kind of hairbrained idea comes across a persons mind that would convince them to sell off a perfectly good home and choose to live the hobo live of a full-time

3 Super Cool Outdoor Products that Make Camping Life Much Easier
One of the biggest reasons that we took to the road was to live an outdoor life. We wanted to be outside with the kids more than we were inside. We see so many people pull into an RV park,

The Best Family Friendly RV Campground in Hiawassee, Georgia
After picking up our new RV, we decided to head up into the mountains and get out of the heat for a bit and get down to some real camping. We choose Georgia for many reasons, it was cooler up

8 Kid Friendly Activities To Do At Bryce Canyon National Park Utah
We spent a month at Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah and loved every minute of it. There is SO much to do and see. If you love being outdoors as much as we do, Bryce is a great place to

8 Reasons Why We Love Pensacola Beach RV Resort in Florida
If you are looking for a beautiful vacation spot, Pensacola Beach Florida RV Resort can’t be beat. As you drive over the bridge to get to the island, it feels as though you are entering your own cocoon. We immediately

Hiking Bryce Canyon National Park With Kids!
One of our favorite things to do is to hike. We spent most of 2017 and the beginning of 2018 in the East, so we hadn’t done a lot of real hiking recently! So heading to Utah was especially exciting. Our

How We Are Able To Work on the Road
Coming to the decision to ACTUALLY ditch our lives and live a ‘location independent lifestyle’ was not an easy one. For us it happened quite quickly- so quickly in fact that the reality of the decision did not set in

Top 10 Things You Need To Do In Pensacola With Kids
Last year we spent the winter months exploring the gulf coast of Florida. We are from South Florida but there are parts of the state that we had never experienced – especially the Panhandle. We decided to check out the