by Sean Michael | Oct 29, 2015 | RV Lifestyle, Video
Here’s a long overdue video about that least glamorous of glamping topics: the venerable dump station. The process of emptying an RV’s water tanks is quite simple. You’ve got a couple of dirty water tanks. Your job is to cleanly transfer that dirty...
by Sean Michael | Jul 7, 2015 | Boondocking, Overnight Parking, Video
No one buys an RV with the goal of sleeping in Walmart parking lots. You probably won’t find the word “Walmart” listed in a single scrap of RV industry literature. I’ve never picked up a glossy RV brochure and thumbed through beautiful...
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 | Mar 5, 2015 | "How To", Alaska, Blog, National Parks, Safety, Video, Wildlife, Yellowstone
Bears are an ongoing topic of interest for many of us who camp. We often joke about the prospects of being killed and eaten by a bear. But hey, it does actually happen to a few people every year. It certainly would be a terrifying way to die. Amongst the general...
by Sean Michael | Jan 23, 2015 | Airstream, Safety, Tires, Towing, Video
Of all the endeavors associated with Airstream ownership, towing is most fraught with risk. Sure, you may fear your first tentative trips to the dump station, but to my knowledge no one has ever died from a tragic “black water” incident. (Indeed, if death...