The Price We Pay for Free Camping
Texas has some of the best free RV camping. Find cheap RV campgrounds and free overnight parking with these resources for frugal RVers and campers.
Spending Money
Road trip planning, budgeting and saving money while traveling in an RV
Score Beachfront Property with Passport America Camping Club Membership
How Passport America saves RVers half-off camping fees for full hookup sites in major destinations and small towns acrouss the country.
Cash Only Debt-Free RV Roadtripping, Finally
Living our nomadic RV road trip dream debt free and paying cash helps bring peace of mind and security like never before.
One Head Injury Can Ruin Your Whole Day
Rene gets hit by a dead tree in the mountains which serves as another reminder that life is short, live your road trip dream now.
Hard Costs of House Towing Over 4 Years
Long-term cost of RV ownership over four years of fulltiming with 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 4×4 diesel pickup and 2007 Arctic Fox 24-5N fifth wheel trailer.
Flying J’s Fast Fuel and Fantastic Savings for RVers
Pilot Flying J Frequent Fueler Program offers discounts and free benefits to RV travelers and truckers.
How To Relieve Tension, On A Dodge Ram Serpentine Belt That Is
Learn how to identify the serpentine belt tensioner pulley with this fun DIY video and tips for how to replace the alternator on a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 Cummins Diesel engine.
What’s Cheaper: Living in a House or on the Road?
Does it cost more to live on the road or at home? One road trip junkie’s cost comparison between snowbird fulltime RVing expenses and living in a stick house.
EagleSat Delivers Superior MotoSat Support
Here’s a long overdue shout out to the fine folks at EagleSat. This small family-owned business in Longmont, CO serviced our MotoSat satellite internet system the last time we had problems. Which was apparently not the last time. At the time we had trouble locking on to our Satellite, with frequent motor stall errors. My usual multiple calls to MotoSat for support, and their routine …
Glancing Back, Looking Forward
Fulltime road trip RVers reflect back on successes and failures on the road while seeking their ideal place to live and work.
Gear Lust: The North Face Resolve Jacket
Frugal RVer Rene considers a North Face wardrobe upgrade to the new Resolve waterproof jacket.
New Satellite Finder iPhone Application
New Dishpointer Satellite finder iPhone application finds satellites and obstructions in real time.
I want a new iPod.
Here’s another one of those “luxury” purchase decisions that make one contemplate that old want vs. need dilemma. In reality, we want a new iPod because the refurbished one we bought over two years ago no longer works. But we believe we need one because traveling cross country can drive one batty when forced to consistently fuss with the radio dial only to find the …
Downsized? Who, Us?
Stuff means so much less to me after our extended RV road trip across America.
Trader Joe’s, Where Are You?
Belt tightening and avoiding Whole Foods after living the carefree fulltime RVing lifestyle.