by Mike Wendland | Nov 30, 2013 | How We Roll
In this edition of How We Roll in our RV, we tackle two completely different questions: Jennifer answers a reader named karen who wants to know how the Roadtrek eTrek we have works out for her putting on make-up. Jen shows the mirrors whe uses along with a handy...
by Roger and Lynn Brucker | Nov 29, 2013 | DIY & Gadgets, How Tos, Roger & Lynn Brucker
It is Thanksgiving travel season and as we prepare our Roadtrek for a trip, we worry about the heavy holiday traffic. Earlier this year, on the same stretch of road we will be driving this weekend (called the Valley of Death by a worker at a truck stop along the...
by Mike Wendland | Nov 28, 2013 | People & Places
It's Thanksgiving in the U.S., a few weeks after our Canadian friends celebrated their nation's holiday of the same name. A tradition at our family is that as we gather round the Thanksgiving dinner table – and yes, we always do turkey and all the trimmings...
by Laura Robinson | Nov 27, 2013 | Laura Robinson, People & Places
There is no better public Thanksgiving Day tradition than the Plaza Lighting in Kansas City. With thousands of spectators, entertainment, shopping, food and celebrities, no other city can touch this kick off of the holidays on Thanksgiving night. And after stuffing...
by Janet Arnold | Nov 26, 2013 | Janet Arnold
What is wrong with this picture? No Roadtrek! My driveway looks so lonely. It is missing my Roadtrek and I am too. Right now it is at the dealers getting solar panels on and other things fixed. Tomorrow I pick it up. I am looking forward to that. I have missed seeing...
by Mike Wendland | Nov 25, 2013 | Observations
It's been a long and busy week with two big road trips this past week – one in the Roadtrek eTrek to Kitchener, Ontario and a visit to the Roadtrek factory for some video work, the other to Pittsburgh, PA on another video project. While the Kitchener trip was...
by campskunk | Nov 24, 2013 | Campskunk, How Tos
Few RV subjects get as much scrutiny and exhaustive analysis as winterizing – protecting your plumbing from freezing when you store your RV for the winter, or just want to take it into freezing conditions. Here's my take on it. I'm not an expert on winterizing...
by Mike Wendland | Nov 22, 2013 | DIY & Gadgets
RVers and campfires go together. Campfires are a great way for people to congregate, have fun, and spend time together. It's hard, in fact, to imagine an RV adventure without a campfire. I can spend hours gazing at the flames. It's a way to decompress, relax and enjoy...