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Travel trailer and camper ‘hands on’ articles that include building a backsplash, creating a extended awning for shade and info about the Tuff Truck Bag.

TST 507 Color Display

TPMS with a Color Display

Chris Dougherty - July 17, 2020

RV Rider rack installed with a bike in place

RV Rider: Heavy-Duty Bicycle Hauler

Chris Dougherty - February 21, 2020

Dometic CFX powered cooler and PLB40 lithium-iron phosphate battery.

Dometic Portable Powered Cooler and Lithium Battery

Donya Carlson - January 25, 2020

RV Locks and More RV door lock

Hands On: Keyed-Alike RV Locks

Chris Dougherty - December 30, 2019

White vent fan cover on roof of trailer

RV Upgrade: Maxxair Roof-Vent Cover

Rick A. Diaz - October 30, 2019

Quick Drop A-FRAME jack and a power drill simplify trailer setup

Flap Jack: Lippert Quick Drop Tongue Jack

Chris Dougherty - July 27, 2019

Black Valterra Adjustable EZ Hose Carrier on white background

Taming Your Dump Snake: Valterra Adjustable EZ Hose Carrier

Rick A. Diaz - July 17, 2019

Photo of the Voyager Rear-view camera system for RVs

Private Eye: Voyager RV Camera System

Bob Dawson - May 26, 2019

The LCD screen displays voltage and amperage, monitored continuously. Lights below the screen guide the user when conditions are safe.

Power Tool: Surge Guard Surge Protector

Bob Livingston - October 27, 2018

A relatively easy do-it-yourself project, installing Designer Series Peel and Stick Mosaics adds pizzazz to your RV’s kitchen and living area, and at the same time makes cleanup a little easier, all without adding much weight or taking up space.

Build a Better Backsplash

Bob Dawson - March 30, 2018

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Camco portable Little Red Campfire

Camco Portable Little Red Campfire

Gear Bob Dawson - October 27, 2020

Some purists may not agree with having a propane-powered campfire, but Camco’s Portable Little Red Campfire is a great choice where campfires aren’t allowed....

Cummins Onan P4500i and P2500i

Carry-Out Power

Gear Bob Dawson - September 22, 2020

With a new pair of portable inverter generators, Cummins Onan enters the market in a big way The year was 1961, and Onan produced the...

Camping World Zig Zag Zero Gravity Recliner

Staff Pick: Zig Zag Zero Gravity Recliner

Gear Bob Dawson - September 21, 2020

A big part of RVing is relaxing, and finding just the right chair makes down time so much better. It’s hard to beat the...