by Sean Michael | May 28, 2016 | Camping Gear, Generators, Product Review, RV Products, Video
Choice is good! We’re happy to see Briggs & Stratton entering the portable inverter generator market. In recent years, a number of new options have appeared for RV campers. But Briggs & Stratton commands special attention. This is a time honored...
by Sean Michael | Apr 17, 2016 | Blog, RV Products, Video
A good GPS solution is vital for any RV traveler. Sure, your phone has one – do you want to rely on it? If you do (or don’t) here are a few things to keep in mind.
by Sean Michael | Jan 27, 2016 | Blog, Maintenance, Product Review, RV Products
Let’s say you own an aging 6.0L diesel Ford F250. If you do, you are probably familiar with “stiction,” the chronic condition that causes your truck’s engine to sound like a gigantic interstellar trash compactor. When starting a Ford 6.0L on a...
by Sean Michael | Jun 11, 2015 | Airstream, Blog, Generators, RV Products, Video
To buy or not to buy a generator is a dilemma of Shakespearean proportions. (See what I did there?) For many of us, a good old fashioned genset is the easiest route to reliable electricity at the campsite. A generator is actually an incredibly useful device, whether...
by Sean Michael | Jan 28, 2015 | Blog, Camping Gear, Product Review, RV Products
The Dorcy “Green Lantern” power bank lantern is a useful multifunction camping gadget that addresses several needs in one tidy package. AREA LIGHT Every camper needs a lantern. (If that’s not the law, it probably should be.) Yes, with the press of the yellow...
by Sean Michael | Dec 13, 2014 | Blog, Product Review, RV Products
We’ve reviewed some premium flashlights over the years, but the Dorcy Metal Gear XLM (http://amzn.to/1wNngo4) may be the best yet. When testing the Metal Gear XLM, our first reaction was, “Holy…moley. What a flashlight!” This is not an ordinary flashlight;...