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RV Solar Power: How Much You Need for Full-Time RV Living
Last updated: October 13, 2026 | By Chuck Price | 14 min read Quick answer Must-know: Size RV solar for your lowest-sun month. A 400-watt flat array makes about 2,520 Wh a day in a Phoenix June but about 900 Wh in December. Trip killers: Flat panels in a Pacific...
Free RV Maintenance Tracker: Ditch the Spreadsheet
Ditch the Spreadsheet: Introducing Our Free RV Maintenance Tracker Last updated: October 9, 2026 · 4 minute read Quick Answer Must-Know: The Boondock or Bust RV Maintenance Tracker is a free web app that schedules service by miles, hours, and months....
Jackery & Pebble Flow Solar Package: Specs & Pricing
Jackery & Pebble Flow Custom Solar: Self-Powered Package Breakdown TL;DR Must-Know: Jackery partnered with Pebble on October 5, 2026, to supply a 2 kW deployable solar add-on for the 2027 Pebble Flow travel trailer[cite: 1, 2]. Trip Killers: A $4,000 add-on cost,...
Choice Hotels to Acquire Harvest Hosts: What RVers Need to Know
Last updated: September 30, 2026. Information current as of September 30, 2026. Choice Hotels International has agreed to acquire Harvest Hosts in an all-cash transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $130 million, according to the Choice Hotels...
RV Power Options Compared: Lithium Battery vs Power Station vs Generator
Updated October 11, 2026. Disclosure: some EcoFlow links on this page are affiliate links. If you buy through them, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. It does not change what we compare or how we rank it. See our affiliate disclosure. Pick the power...
Best RV Water Filters (2026): What They Remove and What They Cost Per Year
Updated October 3, 2026. Buy a filter for the job it has to do. For taste and chlorine at a campground spigot, an inline filter in the $27 to $38 range is usually enough. For sandy or muddy sources, add a sediment pre-filter first. For water that is not marked...
Flat Towing Compatibility for 2026: Ford, Chevrolet, Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator
Flat towing means towing a vehicle behind an RV with all four wheels on the ground, which Chevrolet calls dinghy towing. For 2026, Ford's and Chevrolet's own towing guides list which models qualify. GM's 2026 chart lists the Chevy Equinox as not flat-towable. Last...
Rest Area Overnight Parking Laws by State (2026)
Last updated: September 26, 2026 Chuck Price has 35+ years of RV camping experience and owns a 2018 Hymer Aktiv Class B. Whether you can sleep at a rest area depends on the state. Of 25 states verified on September 26, 2026, three ban overnight parking: Maryland,...
A Strategic Guide to the RV Insurance Claim Process: Deadlines, Adjusters, Appraisal and Total Loss
Last updated: September 26, 2026 Chuck Price has 35+ years of RV camping experience and owns a 2018 Hymer Aktiv Class B. This is not legal advice, so read your policy and contact your state insurance department if you have a dispute. Each state sets its own claims...
How to Winterize Your RV: A Step-by-Step Guide
Winterize your RV before the first night at or below 32°F, the temperature NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) uses to define a freeze. Camping World warns that one freezing night is enough to damage RV plumbing. You can protect the system...









