Learn To RV
How To Adjust a Weight Distribution Hitch
Ensure your trailer’s weight distribution hitch is adjusted properly for safe, efficient towing.
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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.
Campgrounds & Travel
Carlsbad Caverns National Park RV Camping Guide
Learn how to plan your visit to explore the limestone caves and fossil reefs in the Carlsbad Caverns.
Learn To RV
How To Safely Load Your Travel Trailer
Load your trailer properly to avoid bouncing and swaying while towing.
Learn To RV
How To Manage Condensation and Moisture in an RV
Moisture in an RV is never a good thing. It’ll make your RV feel cold and damp and can lead to costly repairs if left
Marine
The Top SUP Destinations in the US
Explore the top SUP destination in the US for an unforgettable paddleboarding experience amidst breathtaking nature.
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5 Benefits of an Inflatable SUP
Learn the benefits of inflatable paddleboards: from ease of transport to enhancing your enjoyment of standup paddleboarding activities.
Lifestyle & Activities
How to Kayak Around Lake Tahoe
Multi-day paddle trips require the right planning. Learn how to kayak around Lake Tahoe from a successful multi-time circumnavigator!
Marine
How To Keep Your Gear Dry While Kayaking
Learn essential tips for keeping your gear dry while kayaking. Protect your supplies and enjoy worry-free trips on the water.
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How to Choose the Best Rod for Backcountry Fishing
Explore the best rod for backcountry fishing and make your backpacking trips memorable with exciting fishing adventures.
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5 Must-Visit Locations for Paddleboarding
Explore the best paddleboarding destinations. Discover stunning locations for your next paddleboarding adventure and enjoy the water.