Full Time RVers

Are "Settling down" Off the Road Decision.

Started out in 2002 or 2003 on this forum prior to taking off in May 2004 onto the road of Full-Timing ... it has been a great Life! Majority of our time has been volunteering for various federal/state parks as well as wildlife refuges -- learning a...

Nice EV park in AZ mountains for summer

So far we go farther north for the summer but are thinking maybe we might start staying in AZ for summer too. We don't care about pool or recreation building. Would like an RV park maybe close to golfing of fishing. Any suggestions?

Full Timers Picture Thread

I'm hoping to becoming a full time RVer this coming year. I noticed the other sections have a picture thread, is there one here? If not, here it is. Thanks so much

Full-time RVing again!

This is my full-timing story:On February 25, 2003, I bought a 1991 Fleetwood Tioga. It was 27 feet long. I named her MsTioga. She was the only home that I had from that day in 2003 to March 15 2014. I traveled all over the Western United States, a li...

Anyone use DirecTV Genie in their RV?

We're not full timers but I thought this forum would be the most likely place to get more answers.We have used DirecTV for many years and take an older HD receiver with us when we travel. We have the Winegard manual crank up antenna on the roof, whi...

ATT coverage in Quartzsite

Just looking for some boots on the ground feedback.

New to full-time rv living

Hello all, we are doing this for the first time in our lives. We are putting a brand new travel trailer 31ft on some family land. I was just hoping to get some pointers on how to keep it level and stabilized for a long time. I will be hooking up to a...

New to full time

Hello all!Looking for some input. My wife and I have been camping for years started with a tent, pop up, to small RV. Our kids are now grown and on their own as we rattle around our 3500 Sq ft house that is going on the market this spring. I work rem...

Where in SE US in summer?

Where do you go to escape high temps & humidity in the summer months? Wondering about western PA, Tenn., or the Florida panhandle. Would want to keep costs moderate... Thanks!

Reducing Electric Costs

I was wondering, is it possible to reduce electric costs by pulling fuses and turning off switches on the breaker? I tripped the breaker a few times when it was really cold out and I had both heaters running full blast. Which was weird because I was ...

Medicare coverage while travelling

This post contains a lesson and a question:We are just retired and will be spending 4-6 months on the road starting March of '17. We are just now eligible for Medicare and have decided to buy a Medicare Advantage plan to supplement basic Medicare. ...

Keep the car?

Hi all-I'm looking for input from those who travel with a trailer, tow vehicle and a 'chase' car. Our initial plan is not moving all that often. We're considering keeping one car so when we move sites Ruth will follow caravan style to the next site. ...

What size of dehumidifier do I need?

Hi there, we're looking for some advice on what size of dehumidifier we should purchase? We're currently in Tofino, BC where it's very humid and rains a lot. We've wrapped windows, keep our ceiling fan going, and have both a small dehumidifier and a ...

E TN Disaster Recovery Volunteers Needed

If you are a full-timer & capable of altering your schedule, here is a link where you can inquire about volunteer opportunities on behalf of those affected by the wildfires in East Tennessee. I volunteered in a similar fashion after Hurricane Katrin...

How Long Can I Be Offgrid?

I realize the trailers I've been looking at aren't exactly ideal for long term boondocking, but I'm curious what the average length of stay might be with the capacities given.All of these trailers have a 43 gal fresh water tank. Most have a 38 gal gr...

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