Posts By: James

Does Scrubba Really Work? An RV Laundry Torture Test

Does Scrubba Really Work? An RV Laundry Torture Test

We featured the Scrubba a couple weeks ago when we found it at the Outdoor Retailer show.  It’s a wash bag that we thought would be perfect to take along in our Class B RV.  We don’t...
Increasing the Ground Clearance on our Travato

Increasing the Ground Clearance on our Travato

The Dodge Ram ProMaster is a front wheel drive vehicle. As such, there is no drive shaft running from the engine to the rear wheels. This makes the floor of the ProMaster closer to the ground – and...
Getting Ready for Winter – Insulating the Travato Doors

Getting Ready for Winter – Insulating the Travato Doors

Winnebago bills the Travato as a 3 season coach, and that’s fine. But Lance, our Travato, was built with a few tweaks to extend his useful camping calendar into the winter. He’s got heating pads...
Showaflops: Making Campground Showers Less Gross…

Showaflops: Making Campground Showers Less Gross…

Yes, our class B RV does have a shower, and it works very well, thank you.  But sometimes, I just want to stand under hot water for like, 30 minutes.  Or maybe we want to conserve water, or just...
Generac iQ:  Quietest Portable/RV Generator EVER!!

Generac iQ: Quietest Portable/RV Generator EVER!!

It wasn’t that long ago that I ran our RV Generator Sound Off.  The results of that test were fresh in my mind as Stef and I checked out vendors at this year’s Outdoor Retailer show. ...
RV Generator Sound Off!

RV Generator Sound Off!

What do I do for fun when I’m on an organized RV caravan trip?  I wake people up early in the morning when it’s quiet so we can test the noise levels coming out of their generators! ...
Two Weeks with Lance

Two Weeks with Lance

We’ve been on the road for over two weeks, so it’s been hard to put together videos, or write the kind of in-depth posts that I like. But we got home last night, and I’ll be getting back to...
Winnebago’s Test Track vs. A Rental Car

Winnebago’s Test Track vs. A Rental Car

I think we saved the best for last with these “Winnebago Versus” videos.  We’ve been to other motorhome manufacturers, and while some of them will run a Sprinter through the mud,...
Meet Lance

Meet Lance

Well, it’s official. We’re in our new RV! And now that we’ve met him, we’ve decided to name him “Lance”. Stef sent out a first picture on our Facebook page when we first met him at the...
Nearing Completion on the Next Fit RV

Nearing Completion on the Next Fit RV

At Winnebago, they’re finishing up on our shiny new yellow Travato, which I’m calling the 59GX.  Here in Salt Lake City, we couldn’t be more excited!  I’m told he’s going to paint...