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The American Coach Patriot camper van is built using a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter like this one
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The American Coach Patriot Is a Great RV for Beginners

The pandemic has turned the world upside-down, but RV sales are better than ever. Many people who’ve never driven an RV before suddenly have the urge to hit the road, and they’re looking for a new camper to do so in. If you’re new to driving an RV, you might want to start with something …
by Savannah Keaton
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RVs parked by the sea in Mechelinki, Poland, on February 6, 2021
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5 RV Brands to Avoid If You Want to Have a Good Time

The camper industry just saw a massive boom due to the onslaught of COVID-19. We were all confined to our homes for months on end. The only way to stay safe was to stay isolated, and that, of course, has its limitations both physically and physiologically. Then we all seemed to remember that RVs existed, …
by Peter Corn
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A Volkswagen RV on display at the Dubs at the Hall VW festival in Norfolk, United Kingdom
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A Simple App Provides RVers Everything They Could Ever Want

RV travel has gained popularity over the past couple of years, and with that growth comes newcomers. Those who recently bought a motorhome or camper might be ready to hit the open road, but they might not know much about camping. Where do you find good campgrounds? How do you plan an RV trip? If …
by Tina Pavlik
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An RV driving down an empty road.
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Living In Your RV Full-time Might Be More Dangerous Than You Think

 As we continue to toil through this seemingly endless pandemic, people are getting more restless, and the need to get out and move is getting harder and harder to suppress. It seems RVs are the answer for many Americans who need to get on the move but want to keep themselves and others safe along …
by Peter Corn
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A Forest River logo sits on display on the sidelines of the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on Saturday, May 1, 2010.
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The Forest River Berkshire XLT Offers a Rare RV Luxury

Have you ever wanted to get a fresh start and embrace a life of travel and adventure while living in a camper? If so, you’re not alone. Living in an RV full-time has become more popular over the past few years due to greater interest in minimalist lifestyles, financial freedom, and mobility.  Although many long …
by Erin Culver
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Penny Leon tests the driver's seat of a 2017 Forest River FR3 RV at the 27th-annual Colorado RV Adventure Travel Show at the Colorado Convention Center on January 6, 2017
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Full-Time RV Living Is Easy in the Forest River Salem Hemisphere

When RV sales began booming last year, more people warmed up to the idea of living in these vehicles full-time. Camper trailers and motorhomes come in a variety of sizes suitable for every budget. The most luxurious often boast spacious kitchens, living areas, and even bathrooms. Still, it’s hard to replicate that feeling of living …
by Addison White
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A boat docked in the water.
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The Most Common Reasons Why Boats Breakdown

Just like cars, boats are bound to have some problems. And some of those problems? Well, they will lead to your boat breaking down. The bad news is that there are many common reasons as to why boats breakdown. Fortunately, we’re here to talk about them. Let’s get started. Your boat will breakdown if it …
by Sarah Brennan
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RV campers make a fire at a KOA campground in Fredericksburg, Virginia, on Saturday, September 19, 2020
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You Should Never Break Any of These Unwritten Campground Rules

As we prepare for a return to normalcy this year, many of us have begun dusting off the camping gear and started up the old RV. Because social distancing is easy when camping, this activity didn’t get hit as hard as other pastimes in 2020. Indeed, last year saw many first-timers try their hand at …
by Cary Hillside
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Employees fit the roof to a motorhome RV on the Knaus Tabbert AG assembly line
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Don’t Overlook This Potential Problem Area of Your RV

An RV is a big investment and one that requires ongoing maintenance if you want to be able to fully enjoy it for many years to come. In particular, there is one area of your camper you should never overlook: the roof. Skipping roof maintenance can potentially result in a myriad of problems, causing major …
by Tegan Watson
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Paul Ostrom, age 67, of Sandpoint, Idaho, walks outside his RV, parked at the La Posa long-term visitor area in Quartzsite, Arizona
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Do RVs Have Washing Machines and Dryers?

RV adventuring can be fun and relaxing, but sometimes it tests your patience. To eliminate some of the more common camper hassles, manufacturers are adding appliances and accessories to meet consumer demand for more convenience and ensure their success.  There are various appliances you can add to your camper. And one, in particular, could make …
by Wendy Johnson
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Camper vans and motorhomes parked in a snowy parking lot
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Is Living in Your RV Illegal?

The RV craze has continually ratcheted up over the following year. As the pandemic continues to claim lives and our ability to travel safely, RVs have become a symbol of freedom and safety in a time where so many of us feel that we are lacking in both. There a few barriers of entry to …
by Peter Corn
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Hemphill Brothers Coach Company's luxury Star Bus RV at night
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In These Cool RV Rentals, You Can Party Like a Rock Star

We often cover the best RVs to buy and offer tips for living your best camper life. But RV ownership isn’t for everyone. They can be expensive to purchase and maintain and complicated to operate, especially for first-timers. However, you don’t have to own a motorhome to enjoy one. In fact, RV rentals abound. And if you’re …
by Desiree Homer
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A wrecked RV and Chevy Trailblazer blocking I-40
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Don’t Flip Your RV on I-40 Like This Guy Did

A man is lucky to walk away without any injuries after flipping his RV on interstate 40. But the same can’t be said for his SUV or RV. He also got slapped with a nasty fine and had to explain to his wife that he wrecked her Chevy Trailblazer.  Don’t flip your RV  According to …
by Allison Barfield
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People view yachts during the Miami International Boat Show in Miami, Florida, on February 14, 2020.
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Is Getting SeaDek for Your Boat Worth It?

Owning a boat can get expensive fast, especially if you’re new to boating. There are many questions, like should you buy a new or used vessel, do you need to winterize it, and what type of engine should you buy? Then there’s the question of whether you should purchase boat accessories like SeaDek. This product …
by Savannah Keaton
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Men in a powerboat on the Intracoastal Waterway at Edisto
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Can You Get Your Boating License Online?

There’s nothing quite like being out on the open water. This is especially true during warm summer months when the water is the perfect temperature for escaping the sweltering summer heat. But before taking the helm of your beloved boat, you’re going to need a boating license. At least, that is, if you live in …
by Sarah Brennan
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The blue exterior of an IKEA home furnishings superstore on May 6, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada
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IKEA Makes Cheap Chic Furniture for Your RV

In recent decades, unconventional ways of living and traveling have increased in popularity as people seek a more minimalist, off-the-grid lifestyle. Some individuals and families are building tiny homes; others are converting abandoned buildings into habitable spaces. And yet others seek a camper for a home on wheels so that they’re free to travel wherever, …
by Erin Culver
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