Speed Question
I'm new to RV, purchasing our first trailer this month. Since I'm retired I'm really in no hurry to get from point A to B. Here is California the speed limit while pulling any trailer is 55 on the Fre...
Forum Discussion
transamz9 wrote:
Maybe they want to save money to be able to enjoy something else with it. There are a lot of reasons to save money. Some like to ride like you. Some like to fish like me. Some like to collect rocks so they can have the biggest and heaviest rig on the road.
The more money I can save on one thing is more I have to spend on other interest. Camping is cheap compared to some hobbies and pastimes. I just spent $5,000 on boat anchors last year. People spend their money in different ways.
I agree, we all have priorities on how we spend our money. There are things I enjoy doing that require my camper and trailer, but that doesn't mean I should not minimize expenses while maximizing fun. For me, that means I can make more frequent trips by minimizing the cost of each trip. I work full time yet still can get away twice a month through the entire year (there is no defined camping season for me). We average about 10K miles each year just in camping, so fuel cost and tire longevity do play a role in our budget.
