First-Trip Checklist: Get Your RV Ready to Roll for Spring!
Mar 07, 2022JamesRV Tips
Hi everyone! As the weather is starting to warm up, many of us are thinking about spring RV trips. If you put your RV away for the winter months, you likely did a number of things that you need to...
Amp-L-Start: What is it? Do I need it? Can I install it?
Feb 19, 2022JamesRV Tips
It’s true that I do a lot of tinkering with our RV. But I’d like to think that much of my tinkering – though onerous in the moment – actually makes things simpler and easier...
RV Toilet Seal Maintenance – Made Easy!
Feb 16, 2022JamesRV Tips
This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission if you click them, but it does not change your price. Though this post is sponsored by Camping World, all opinions...
Set Up For Bikes: Organizing Our RV’s Gear Garage
Feb 06, 2022JamesRV Tips
Indoor bike storage while RVing has always been our Holy Grail feature, and it’s one of the main reasons we instantly jumped into an EKKO when they first came out. We’ve tried a number...
Adding a Fairing to Our Winnebago EKKO (Ah, the quiet…)
Jan 30, 2022JamesRV Tips
With all the solar panels and other appendages on the roof of our EKKO, I thought it might be a good idea to add a fairing to the roof line. I did this mainly to reduce wind noise from roof items,...
Updating My RV Toolkit – What Do I Really Bring?
Jan 24, 2022JamesRV Tips
Once upon a time, I made a video about What To Keep In Your RV Toolkit. And when I looked back at it recently, I realized… that was NINE YEARS AGO!!! I’m wondering if I can trust...
An Easy Way to Add Electric Heat to your RV – EKKO Install
Jan 21, 2022JamesRV Tips
Even though it IS technically a mod, it’s also super easy! Our new RV, the Winnebago EKKO, does not ship with an electric heat option. Most times, that’s just fine with us, since the...
Our EKKO RV Galley Remodel – The Detailed Video
Jan 10, 2022JamesRV Tips
I don’t think I’ve ever had more requests for a video than for this one. People have been seeing our induction cooktop and deeper sink in the background of other videos and then wanting...
3 Easy RV Preventative Maintenance Checks
Jan 08, 2022JamesRV Tips
Author’s Note: These inspection tips were featured in RV Magazine in the July 2021 issue. I write regularly for RV Magazine. To subscribe, CLICK HERE. (And don’t forget to use code FitRV25...
Replacing Our RV’s Monitor Panel – With SeeLevel!
Dec 27, 2021JamesRV Tips
A lot of RVers like the “all in one” monitor panels. These panels are typically touch-screen, have cute graphics, and attempt to integrate all the monitoring and control functions in...
