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Black Friday – Cyber Monday – And Our New RV Shopping List

Black Friday – Cyber Monday – And Our New RV Shopping List

I’ve had it on my to-do list for a while to write a holiday gift guide kind of post.  Here it is, the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, and I’m just now starting.  I’ll be honest,...
Wind Cave National Park: Less-Traveled Black Hills Destination

Wind Cave National Park: Less-Traveled Black Hills Destination

James and I have been to the Black Hills area of South Dakota a couple different times over the years. Being a hub for famous outdoor attractions like Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Crazy Horse...
Black Canyon of The Gunnison Nat’l Park: Boondocking with Parky

Black Canyon of The Gunnison Nat’l Park: Boondocking with Parky

During our recent trip to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado, we made this video for Winnebagolife’s blog:    While the video shows highlights of Black Canyon of the...
Can You Use Flushable Wipes in the RV Black Tank?

Can You Use Flushable Wipes in the RV Black Tank?

(Or ANY septic system for that matter?) We didn’t expect to find such dramatic differences between brands, but the results from this experiment are really surprising. We used the same procedure...
Do Ice Cubes in the RV Black Tank Really Work?

Do Ice Cubes in the RV Black Tank Really Work?

I know I’m supposed to be working on the tank additive experiments now (and I am, I promise), but when I had the idea for this detour, I couldn’t resist.   I’m sure we’ve all heard that...
Ridiculous Experiments with the Clear RV Black Tank

Ridiculous Experiments with the Clear RV Black Tank

  So, the Clear RV Black Tank experiments have proven to be pretty popular.  That’s great!  They also generate a lot of comments and suggestions.  Some of the suggestions are awesome,...
Testing Tank Flushing Systems in the Clear RV Black Tank!

Testing Tank Flushing Systems in the Clear RV Black Tank!

My first Black Tank Simulator experiment turned out to be pretty popular.  If nothing else, it was unique, and I don’t think anyone had tried it before.  I got plenty of suggestions for ways to...
Next Tests for the Black Tank Simulator:  A Poll

Next Tests for the Black Tank Simulator: A Poll

Well, at the risk of becoming known as “Professor Poo” on the internet, I’m going to continue… The response to my first Black Tank Simulator experiment has been enthusiastic and the feedback...
Inside the RV Black Tank: Testing the Sewer Solution

Inside the RV Black Tank: Testing the Sewer Solution

I finished building my “Black Tank Simulator” a couple weeks ago, and ever since then, I’ve been itching to use it.  Stef quickly told me that playing with simulated sewage had to be an...
Effective RV Window Shades – Tips and Tricks

Effective RV Window Shades – Tips and Tricks

Shortly after getting our EKKO, Number One, we realized we didn’t totally love the shades that were in there.  They worked, but they could be improved.  This started us down a long road of...