Regarding free over nights
First I have to say this forum is more helpful than most. I've gotten great guidance and really appreciate it. We are very interested in staying at Flying J and other RV friendly places. I think I...
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jerseyjim wrote:
"...start out very early and drive till, usually, midnight or later." By early you men 6AM....and drive CONTINUOUSLY until midnight or later?
Quite incredible...and just might be a danger to yourself and others....?
I've tried driving 18 hours continuously but the dangled Motorhome runs out of gas after only about 6 hours, and pushing it the last 12 hours just plum Tucker's me out.
Instead I stop every 3 hours, get fuel, a drink, return the last drink, stretch my legs, give my eyes a little change of focus and then carry on.
Generally that works out to 3 hours driving, a break, 3 hours driving, lunch, 3 hours driving, a break, 3 hours driving, dinner, 3 hours driving, a break, 3 hours driving, bed. Rinse and repeat. LOL.
I don't find anything incredible about it.
What's incredible to me is people driving for a few hours and stopping at some c/g in the middle of nowhere at 3pm and sitting around until mid-morning the next day and starting all over again. That '300 mile a day' thing is just unbelievable to me. I couldn't IMAGINE taking 5 days to drive from here to Florida!!!!!
