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Window Tinting and Torklift Steps Follow up

It was a quick four day trip to Tyler State Park, but it was long enough to try out the new window tinting and Torklift steps. It was a four day stretch of hot weather in Texas when we stayed… Continue Reading →

Tinting Windows on an Travel Trailer

If you live somewhere down south and do a lot of camping this modification may be for you. Tinting windows on a travel trailer can drastically reduce the amount of heat coming into your trailer. We are not just talking… Continue Reading →

What’s lurking under your Trailer?

Sometimes it’s the things you don’t see that will hurt you. It’s important to know whats lurking under your trailer as well as whats happening above floor level. Here is a perfect example. While looking under my trailer, I noticed… Continue Reading →

A Quick Modification To Save Time

If your looking for a quick modification to save some time inside your trailer: this mod might be for you! On every trailer we have owned there have always been panels that needed to be removed in order to access… Continue Reading →

The Problem with the RVIA

The Recreational Vehicle Industry Association is looking out for someone, but just to be clear, it’s not the folks that buy RV’s. That is the problem with the RVIA. Even if you go to their site and look at the… Continue Reading →

The GlowStep Revolution

What is the one thing that hasn’t changed in the last 100 years of travel trailer existence?  The steps! Get ready for the GlowStep Revolution! Every travel trailer seems to come with the same inadequate steps that have been around… Continue Reading →

The Travel Trailer is back.

Our Travel Trailer is back! I left at about 7:30 AM to drive about 80 miles to the dealership to pick it up yesterday. I am wondering now what the point is of making a list is at the dealership,… Continue Reading →

The Surprise After the Storm

After the Storm I thought “Well, that wasn’t so bad after all”. Now if you happened to be North West of Dallas, that weather was not good. Of course going through major hail damage on our new house back in… Continue Reading →

It’s going to get ugly tonight

Wow, the storm that is heading towards North Texas is going to be very dangerous. They are predicting 70 mph winds with baseball sized hail and possible tornado activity. So, it’s going to get ugly tonight. If you are camping… Continue Reading →

Sometimes there is no escaping the weather

So, in our last blog we talked about our inability to move the travel trailer since last fall due to the incessant rain. Well, we finally got on the road but sometimes there is just no escaping the weather. For… Continue Reading →

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