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Satellite TV in your travel trailer

Have you thought about having satellite TV in your travel trailer? Many times, folks at campgrounds have approached me to ask how easy or hard it is to set up. There are definitely things you need to think about before… Continue Reading →

The topic no one wants to think about!

This is the topic no one wants to think about, but we need to talk about it! A fire can start anytime in an RV – while it’s on the road or just sitting in a campground. National Fire Protection… Continue Reading →

March 20, 2026 0

Is the RV Industry Crashing?

The numbers for January are in and it appears the RV industry is crashing. If you remember last year, when I gave you monthly updates, they weren’t good. They weren’t good for a number of reasons. So, what’s happened since… Continue Reading →

March 16, 2026 0

Easy Modification to the Entertainment Center

Here’s an easy modification to the entertainment center that was actually a lot of fun. I don’t say that very often! This project was created to create a safe place for our outdoor Dish Wally Receiver while we travel. Here… Continue Reading →

March 15, 2026 0

The year in review and what’s coming in 2026

This post will be a reflection of the year in review and what’s coming in 2026: If you haven’t subscribed to our YouTube channel, please do so. This is a recap of what happened in 2025 on that channel, but… Continue Reading →

December 28, 2025 0

Why Can’t Johnny Read Anymore

Why can’t Johnny read anymore? Well maybe he can but not at a level that will make him successful. This probably won’t be a very popular post. I’ve always enjoyed writing, not so much fiction as much as real-life issues… Continue Reading →

December 27, 2025 0

November shipments could signal a buying opportunity

The numbers for November shipments are in! The bread and butter of the RV industry, travel trailers, continue to cruise into negative territory. If you are thinking this might be the right time to buy a travel trailer, I wouldn’t… Continue Reading →

December 26, 2025 0

Brand Loyalty and Travel Trailers

So, here’s something I think about quite often when we talk about the RV manufacturers, and that’s brand loyalty and travel trailers. Brand Loyalty can be driven experience, quality, cost, or just plain habit. I must admit I have a… Continue Reading →

December 24, 2025 0

Customer Service Models, and why they matter.

Customer Service models matter. Perhaps this should be a new chapter in my book “Your guide to Purchasing a Travel Trailer”. Customer Service matters, in particular when you are under warranty. There is nothing more frustrating than having poor customer… Continue Reading →

December 21, 2025 0

How the RVIA should measure Growth (Shipments)

Let’s talk about how the RVIA should measure growth (shipments)! I’ve talked before about doing a five-year average on shipments so you could get a clearer picture of how the industry is doing. Why is this important? Well, it tells… Continue Reading →

December 18, 2025 0

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