Posts By: James

Protecting the Second Alternator – A Skid Plate for the ProMaster

Protecting the Second Alternator – A Skid Plate for the ProMaster

If you read my post on our Generator Free RV, you know that one of the main components of that install is a second alternator.  You also know that said second alternator rides pretty low up front. ...
Induction Cooktop Installed – and Class B Manufacturer List Updated

Induction Cooktop Installed – and Class B Manufacturer List Updated

I had a really cool project I had hoped to get complete this weekend, but it didn’t happen.  I’m just going to say we’ve run into technical difficulties and leave it at that. ...
Survey Results – and How To Train RV Salespeople

Survey Results – and How To Train RV Salespeople

Well, we’re back from Oregon, and I’m calling our trip there a success.  First, I want to thank all of our readers who completed our survey last week.  We got over 700 responses, and we...
Help Us Help Dealers Help You…

Help Us Help Dealers Help You…

OK everyone, weird title, but here’s the deal: We’ve been invited to speak to a gathering of RV dealers and salespeople as part of a Class B Training curriculum.  Our goal is to be...
2017 (and a half) Winnebago Travato Updates Revealed!

2017 (and a half) Winnebago Travato Updates Revealed!

We like to hope that what we do with our blog matters in some small way.  And every once in a while, we get a little validation.  Sometimes, it’s someone who emails us and says they’ve...
Our Newer, Awesomer RV Tour – The Tour de Lance!

Our Newer, Awesomer RV Tour – The Tour de Lance!

UPDATE: In the Spring of 2021, we sold our beloved Lance to a nice couple from New Jersey— and we purchased a Winnebago EKKO. Since Lance was such a special part of our FitRVing journey, we’re...
Golden Village Palms RV Resort, Hemet, CA – RV Park Review

Golden Village Palms RV Resort, Hemet, CA – RV Park Review

Frequently, we take our Class B RV out into the middle of nowhere, and try to camp where we won’t see another soul.  We don’t typically camp alongside the big-rig RV-Park set.  It’s nothing...
In Search of Level: Comparing 3 RV Leveling Products

In Search of Level: Comparing 3 RV Leveling Products

If you’ve been reading our blog for a while, you probably remember our video of the Anderson Camper Levelers.  While that particular product didn’t work out for us in our class B, it got me...
Cycling Products for RVers at Outdoor Retailer

Cycling Products for RVers at Outdoor Retailer

The big bicycle industry convention in the US is Interbike, which is held in late summer in Las Vegas.  We’ve never gone to Interbike (well OK, I kind of snuck in once a long time ago).  Perhaps...
Products for Sand-Free RVing: CGEAR

Products for Sand-Free RVing: CGEAR

I take a fair amount of ribbing both here online and at home because of my now-well-known aversion to sand in my things.  That’s OK, and all you (gritty) people can go suck rocks because now I...