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Keeping the Pressure Just Right While Traveling

Keeping the Pressure Just Right While Traveling

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You probably don’t spend much time thinking about your tires, especially the ones on your trailer.  Having a properly inflated tire is not only safer, but it can also improve your gas mileage.  Everybody’s favorite RV Safety guy, Mark Polk from RV Education 101, has some great tips on his site.  He specifically mentions that one of the biggest problems with RVs today is under inflated tires.  Mark says, “Failure to maintain correct tire pressure can result in fast tread…

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Viva Las Vegas

Viva Las Vegas

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Its not uncommon for Ash and I to visit Las Vegas as a quick weekend getaway in the March timeframe.  Since we were going to Disneyland in March, we decided that Vegas would be a great place to stop and give us an opportunity to show Lily.  This would also be our first time camping in Vegas, so we started searching for places and checking what shows would be there during our dates. After a quick search on Campendium, it…

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Camping in Mickeys Backyard

Camping in Mickeys Backyard

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After having a great Disney vacation back in 2015, we decided it was time to visit the happiest place on earth again.  This time however we opted to forgo the typical hotel accommodations in favor of our travel trailer.  The thought of coming back to the campground after a long day at Disney and relaxing outside by the fire seemed like a wonderful option. After a bit of looking we decided to stay at the Anaheim RV Park, which is located…

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Cool Finds From the 2017 OR Winter Market

Cool Finds From the 2017 OR Winter Market

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In January, the annual Outdoor Retailers Winter Market was held in Salt Lake City.  This event is the primary place where manufactures in the outdoor industry come to pitch their product to prospective retail and online shops.  This year there were 1,075 outdoor and lifestyle brands represented at the show and 163 of them were there for the first time.  It is hard to stay focused at a show like this as there is simply so much to look at….

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Our Camping First Aid Kit

Our Camping First Aid Kit

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After our incident in Estes Park (see Getting Sick in Estes Park), it got me thinking about our readiness to deal with issues while we are camping.  In the Estes Park case, we were really close to the city and were easily able to pick up the supplies we needed.  While this worked out, we were at the mercy of the stores in the town and what they had in-stock.  We also frequently camp in areas where a local store…

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