Displaying posts 1 - 25 of 60 in total for category "informational"
We're Selling Our RV
August 1, 2018 by Josh & Marie filed under Informational
We've made the bittersweet decision to sell the RV. Here's what we looked for in a rig when we were making our second RV purchase. Great considerations for anyone considering full-timing. Learn More →
weBoost Is Our Mobile Internet Lifesaver! Review: weBoost Drive 4G-X Booster & Antennas
April 26, 2017 by Marie filed under Informational
If you're a full-time RVer who needs consistent, strong cell signal and Internet for work (and fun!), Wilson Electronics has your back with the excellent weBoost Drive 4G-X Signal Booster and antennas. Learn More →
Ardent Camper Interviewed on The RV Entrepreneur Podcast
March 7, 2017 by Marie filed under Informational
Marie was interviewed on The RV Entrepreneur podcast about building a business that allows her to work remotely and travel the world -- and about her best RV experiences so far. Learn More →
Want Solar on the Trail? Product Review: Sunjack - SunJack 14W+8000mAh Battery
July 25, 2016 by Marie filed under Informational
If you're ready for energy independence, even when you're off the grid, this durable solar kit will keep your phone or tablet charged up, day or night. Learn More →
Five Things to Know Before Making a Death Valley Day Trip
June 15, 2016 by Marie filed under Informational
Even if you're a national park veteran, Death Valley's a doozy. Learn from what we didn't know before you set out on a day trip, and you'll have a great visit! Learn More →
Steady as She Goes: Stabilization and Safety Upgrades for Class A Gas RVs
May 13, 2016 by Marie filed under Informational
These 5 Class A gas RV stabilization add-ons took us from total chaos on the road to a much safer and more comfortable ride. Now the real question is why they don't come standard. Learn More →
How to Spend a Day at Joshua Tree National Park
April 28, 2016 by Marie filed under Informational
If you're into boulders that make you feel like a Lilliputian, trees that are definitely from an alien planet and abandoned Depression-era mining operations, Joshua Tree National Park is for you. Here's how to get the most out of a day trip. Learn More →
Five Things to Do in Quartzsite, Arizona Beyond the RV Show
March 28, 2016 by Marie filed under Informational
If you're heading to the RV mecca of Quartzsite, Arizona and you're looking for ways to stay entertained OTHER than fighting the crowds at the RV show, here are five great ideas. Learn More →
An RVer's Guide to Getting and Staying in Shape
March 22, 2016 by Marie filed under Informational
Wondering about how to get and stay fit on the road? These six tips will have you breaking a sweat in no time! Learn More →
Open Letter to Car Drivers: 7 Requests from RVers
February 29, 2016 by Marie filed under Informational
Hey car drivers, here are 7 things RV drivers want you to know, from playing nicely together on the road to gas station etiquette. Learn More →
Solar Power and Lithium Batteries: An RVing Game-Changer
February 19, 2016 by Josh & Marie filed under Informational
We installed a more robust solar system on our RV with a lithium battery bank; learn why, how, and what it's doing for our RVing lifestyle. Learn More →
Tips for First-Time Campers
January 18, 2016 by Marie filed under Informational
Whether you're driving your RV for the first time or taking it out for its first camping trip, these tips are for you. Learn More →
Year One Retrospective: Five Lessons Learned
November 25, 2015 by Marie filed under Informational
After a year of full-time RV travel, we've picked up a few tricks after figuring out some stuff the hard way. These are our top five lessons learned. Learn More →
Towables versus Motorhomes
November 4, 2015 by Marie filed under Informational
Travel trailers, fifth wheels, Class A, B, and C motorhomes... it's all a blur! We'll talk pros and cons for each and why we have just changed our setup. Learn More →
15 Tips for Driving Your RV to Alaska
July 1, 2015 by Marie filed under Informational
With thousands of miles and countless adventures in the future, driving an RV to Alaska is an exciting proposition, but it requires some preparation work and managed expectations. These tips will set you on the right course. Learn More →
Infographic: Celebrating 200 Days on the Road
June 12, 2015 by Marie filed under Informational
After 200 days of living full-time in an RV, we have experienced so much that we would have missed out on sitting at home. Check out our adventure so far by the numbers. Learn More →
Staying High and Dry: How to Recaulk Your RV
May 18, 2015 by Marie filed under Informational
Protect your RV by regularly recaulking seams to keep out moisture that causes mold and serious damage. It's not hard, it just takes patience and perseverance. Learn More →
Giveaway Has Ended: Awesome Books, Safety Equipment & Ardent Camper Swag
May 1, 2015 by Marie filed under Informational
Here's your chance to win some super-informative books, a valuable membership, a safety tool for your RV or home, and some sweet Ardent Camper swag. Learn More →
What's in Our RV Kitchen Cabinets?
April 17, 2015 by Marie filed under Informational
With such a tiny space to work with, outfitting an RV kitchen can be a challenge. Here's our guide to making sure you have everything you need. Learn More →
Infographic: Celebrating 100 Days on the Road
March 4, 2015 by Marie filed under Informational
In recognition of our 100th day in our RV, we've made this infographic about our journey so far. Distance, elevation, temperature and money are all covered. Learn More →
The Crappy Side of RVing: What to Do When There's No Sewer Connection
February 7, 2015 by Marie filed under Informational
When you can't get to a dump station but have plenty to dump, don't despair. Try this trusty method for emptying your tanks without a mess. Learn More →
RV Makeover: Bathroom Edition
January 22, 2015 by Marie filed under Informational
From blah to bam! Here's our simple and cheap DIY RV bathroom makeover, from start to finish. Learn More →
11 Lessons Learned after Living 11 Days in an RV
December 5, 2014 by Marie filed under Informational
After just 11 days of living in an RV, I've already learned some useful life lessons. Learn More →
Seven Steps for a Disastrous Time at the RV Dump Station
November 28, 2014 by Marie filed under Informational
Are you ready to have a horrific time at the RV dump station? Want a story your family will tell for generations? Check out our simple 7-step guide! Learn More →
Review: Escapees RVers' Boot Camp
November 20, 2014 by Marie filed under Informational
We attended an all-weekend boot camp for new RVers this past weekend. See what we thought and what we learned. Learn More →