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A 2018 Recon Envy camper van on display at the 110th-annual Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois on February 8, 2018.
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Recon Campers Is on a Mission to Make Camper Vans More Affordable

For those without the down payment for a larger RV or the space to park one, camper vans are a great way to get started with camping. There are many factors involved in making the right selection and avoiding wasting your money on van life scams. One way to avoid camper-van build mistakes is to …
by TJ Heffner
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A sport fishing boat cruises on waves
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Seakeeper Is Revolutionizing Boating, but It Will Cost You

Seakeeper prevents you from getting seasick from boat roll when you’re out on the open water. The product uses a gyroscope to keep the boat from swaying. Gyroscopes use the Earth’s gravitational pull to keep your vessel oriented on the water. And that makes for a more enjoyable boating experience. How the Seakeeper allays the …
by Kelly Schoen
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White 2020 Leisure Travel Vans Unity RV driving through a forested mountain road
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3 Reasons Why Buying an RV Isn’t For Everyone

Are you on the fence about buying an RV? That can be a good thing. Purchasing a recreational vehicle is a serious investment, so you should consider the potential downsides before making your purchase. Plus, we have experienced RV owners and travelers sharing their buying advice.  Potential reasons to not buy an RV  First of …
by Allison Barfield
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A Toyota Tacoma tows the TRD-Sport Trailer.
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All This Toyota Tacoma Overlanding Trailer Needs Is 10 Minutes

The Toyota Tacoma is a much-loved pickup truck by consumers. Its reliability and ability to stay with the times through mild updates means that buyers have been lining up to buy copies for decades. Consequently, many off-road-minded individuals choose Tacoma as the platform to build an off-road rid to go overlanding. But, building up their …
by HJ Pizarro
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2021 Ram 3500 towing an RV
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Canadian RVs Are Sneaking Into the U.S. Using This 1 Major Loophole

Let’s face it, Canada is a beautiful yet alarmingly cold country during the winter months. As a result, plenty of Canadians embark on RV road trips into the U.S. seeking warmer climates. However, the arrival of COVID-19 means the land border with Canada is currently shut. In response, determined RV enthusiasts have found one major …
by Gabriel Vega
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Christian Arriola and Washington Post travel writer Andrea Sachs sit around a fire outside of their rented RV Saturday, September 19, 2020 at a KOA campground
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Choosing the Best Family RV Means Asking Yourself These Questions First

You and your family have decided they’re ready to explore the RV lifestyle. Whether that means heading out to a nearby campground for a long weekend or spending a couple of weeks exploring the coast, you’re going to need a family RV before hitting the road. But how do you choose the best family RV? …
by Sarah Brennan
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A Winnebago logo decorates the front of a motorhome offered for sale at the Camp-Land RV dealership on June 18, 2009, in Burns Harbor, Indiana.
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The Winnebago Hike Is a Top 10 RV of 2021

In the RV industry for decades, Winnebago is a top-rated, beloved brand. When the company broke into the towable market, everyone expected the same quality and dependability of the manufacturer’s motorhomes. Winnebago did not disappoint. It succeeded with travel trailers and became a huge hit with adventurers looking for a high-quality camper. The recent release of …
by Megan Christian
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The sun sets behind a sailboat belonging to Escola de Navegação Treino de Mar (Navigation Training School of the Sea)
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Don’t Waste Your Money on This Boat Dealer Offering

Buying a boat can be very exciting. The thought of being able to hit the water whenever you want to, or have the time, is an alluring thought. It can also be stressful, however, especially when boat dealers are trying to talk you into spending more money than you had budgeted. BoatUS has some great …
by Savannah Keaton
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A pickup tows a fifth-wheel RV trailer around a bend in the road.
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RV Awards Season: 2021 Luxury Fifth-Wheel of the Year

RV models are often updated just like cars and trucks. That is why, like cars and trucks, there is an effort to recognize the best of the best in each category annually. We’ve recently covered the 2021 RV award winners for the Class A, Class B, and Class C motorhomes. We’ve also covered toy haulers, travel trailers, and some fifth-wheelers. Below, …
by HJ Pizarro
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A pickup tows a fifth-wheel RV trailer around a bend in the road.
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RV Awards Season: 2021 Mid-Priced Fifth-Wheel of the Year

Every year the recreational vehicle industry announces award winners for each category of vehicle. We have already covered the Class A, Class B, and Class C motorhome winners for 2021. Also, we spent some time going over entry-level, mid-priced, and luxury travel trailers. Today, we cover the winners of the mid-priced fifth-wheel RV models.  About the fifth-wheel …
by HJ Pizarro
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Motorhome and travel trailer RVs parked in Myrtle Beach Travel Park in South Carolina near sunset.
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Former AutoNation Execs Now Sell RVs

Many sectors of the economy have struggled this year, but RVs have enjoyed great growth in 2020 with higher sales and rentals. Because of the pandemic, many families were looking for something different to do this summer. That led to an increased interest in RV’ing. The explosion of interest has spurred great growth for RV …
by Ed Reeves
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Campers park next to Faria Beach for the Presidents Day weekend February 15, 2020, in Ventura, California.
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The Happier Camper Traveler Is the Perfect Retro Small Travel Trailer

When shopping for a travel trailer, starting small can give you a better understanding of your camping must-haves without breaking the bank. A small camper allows for the convenience needed when dealing with limited parking space without giving up the modern amenities you desire. One of the most popular manufacturers of small travel trailers is …
by Megan Christian
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A woman checks out a teardrop camper at an RV show
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RV Awards Season: 2021 Luxury Travel Trailer of the Year

Travel trailers are a popular option for families to get away on an adventure but still have some of home accommodations. These vehicles provide an escape without dealing with crowded spaces such as airports, bus terminals, rail depots, or even hotels. Consequently, travel trailers’ sales, indeed sales of all RV variations, have been booming during the global …
by HJ Pizarro
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A double axle 2021 Radiance 28BH travel trailer RV
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RV Awards Season: 2021 Mid-Priced Travel Trailer of the Year

Each year, this is one of two times for the best deals on a pop-up camper, travel trailer, fifth wheel, or motorhome. Fortunately, it is also the time of year that RV awards are announced. That means that right now, it is easier to identify a good unit to take the family on an adventure in. We have already …
by HJ Pizarro
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