by Sean Michael | Aug 13, 2013 | Airstream, Blog, Fuel Costs, Generators, Overnight Parking, Product Review, RV Products
Lately our 3000 Watt generator “Franklin” has been having trouble powering our Airstream air-conditioning unit. It runs the A/C for a while, then overloads. Then it takes a smoke break. Then we get all hot and steamy, and not in an enjoyable way. So...
by Sean Michael | Aug 10, 2013 | Blog, Product Review, RV Lifestyle, RV Products
I’m a confirmed work glove fanatic. I carry several pairs when we RV camp, and find them extremely useful for all sorts of tasks like hitching our rig, not to mention establishing and breaking down camp. My current favorites are my Custom Leathercraft Handyman...
by Sean Michael | Aug 6, 2013 | "How To", Airstream, Blog, Camping Gear, Product Review, RV Lifestyle, RV Products
When you go RV camping, you need to pack light – literally. I’m talking about actual light. You better pack plenty of flashlights because most campsites are dark after sundown, and the tasks don’t end just because the sun called it quits. That’s why...
by Sean Michael | Aug 4, 2013 | "How To", Blog, Camping Gear, Generators, Maintenance, Product Review, RV Products
Most gasoline today contains ethanol additives. The ethanol is intended to reduce carbon emissions. As the poet John Michael (Ozzy) Osbourne once observed, “Good intentions pave the way to Hell.” (I’m afraid ol’ Ozzy ripped off St. Bernard of...
by Sean Michael | Aug 2, 2013 | "How To", Airstream, Blog, Product Review, RV Lifestyle, RV Products
If you are located anywhere near a city with TV stations, you can get free over-the-air broadcasts of HD programming from the likes of ABC, CBS, NBS, FOX, & PBS – plus scores of other channels. Adding a Winegard “Wingman” RV booster antenna to our 2003...
by Sean Michael | Jul 31, 2013 | "How To", Airstream, Blog, Camping Gear, Dry Camping, Product Review, RV Lifestyle, RV Products
RV camping is all about water management. When you need fresh water, you better have it. Life without fresh water quickly becomes intolerable. If you are camping at a campground with water hookups, then your needs are mostly met. You don’t need to worry too much...
