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How To Back Up a Trailer into Your Campsite
Towing a travel trailer or fifth wheel on the highway is easier than parking and maneuvering around a campground. Anyone who says you don’t have to
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Tucker Ballister is our Content Strategist. He grew up RV camping in a Fleetwood Bounder with his parents and has lived and camped in two motorhomes and two travel trailers of his own. His current RV is a 2025 Forest River Campsite Ultra 26BW, which he loves taking on adventures with his wonderful partner and furry companion from their home base in Western North Carolina. Check out his adventures, gear reviews, and outdoor advice at thebackpackguide.com.
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How Much Can a Class C RV Tow?
Looking to add a toad or bring ATVs or a boat along on your RV trip? Know how much can Class C RVs tow before you do!
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How To Repel Bugs When Camping
Pesky insects can quickly ruin any RV trip. Learn how to repel bugs when camping so you can still enjoy the outdoors on your next adventure.
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The Beginner’s Guide to Docking A Boat
Learn the art of docking a boat with precision and confidence. Discover essential tips and techniques for successful boat docking maneuvers.
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How To Hook Up a Portable Generator
A step-by-step tutorial for hooking up and operating a portable RV generator.
Campgrounds & Travel
Everything You Need to Know About Lake Tahoe Camping
Here’s everything you need to know about Lake Tahoe camping, from where to park the RV to how to get around.
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Towing a Boat with Your Motorhome: Is it Safe?
Wondering how to tow a boat with a motorhome? Find out what you need to know about towing capacity and safety measures.
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How To Maintain an RV Air Conditioner
Is your A/C vital to comfortable summer camping? We think yes, so learn how to maintain an RV air conditioner properly!
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7 Boat Sun Protection Tips
Explore essential sun protection tips to keep your skin safe while enjoying your time on the water and preserve your boat’s integrity.
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How To Maintain RV Electric Steps
If you don’t learn how to maintain RV electric steps, you could be on the hook for an expensive repair if they fail entirely.