Basics
Our basics articles feature great reads for beginner RVers, towers and boaters, so you can always be in-the-know and prepared to take on any outdoor adventure with ease. Make the most of every adventure!
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Posted: March 23, 2023Categories: Basics
7 Super Cool RV Shade Ideas
Here are seven super cool RV shade ideas to get you through the sweltering dog days. Staying cool and comfortable becomes priority-one for many RVers in the summer months.
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Posted: February 15, 2023Categories: Basics
Your Guide to: Types of Boat Tops
They provide much needed respite from the sun’s harsh rays, but do you know the different types of boat tops? In this post, we review the different styles of boat tops and which one is perfect for your vessel.
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Posted: January 30, 2023Categories: Basics
How to ID Your Trailer Axle
In this post, we’ll break down where to find your trailer axle label and how to identify trailer axles.
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Posted: January 17, 2023Categories: Basics
How to Select the Right Trailer Axle
Choosing the right trailer axle can seem like a daunting task, but after reading the helpful tips outlined in this post, you should be able to purchase your axle with confidence.
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Posted: December 09, 2022Categories: Basics
7 Smart Ideas for Increasing RV Security
RV security is something every RV owner needs to consider. Whether you’re protecting precious cargo on the road or leaving your rig parked and unattended, there are several things you can do to prioritize safety. Here are seven different ideas to consider for increased RV security.
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Posted: December 02, 2022Categories: Basics
Leveling Jacks vs. Stabilizing Jacks: Differences, Terms & Definitions
In this post, we’ll explain the difference between leveling and stabilization jacks and cover some terminology that will help you better understand your RV equipment.
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Posted: December 01, 2022Categories: Basics
RV Awning Operation Guide
Learn how to open and close a manual, hybrid or power RV awning and get maintenance tips for extending the life of your awning arms, hardware and fabric.
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Posted: November 11, 2022Categories: Basics
A Beginner’s Guide to RV Winterization
Check out our top 5 to-do’s before storing your rig for the season, with advice on everything from protecting your RV’s water system to cleaning and tire maintenance... Read more >
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Posted: October 14, 2022Categories: Basics
Introducing the Lippert Anti-Lock Braking System
Whether you're driving in slippery road conditions or on a beautiful day, the Lippert ABS (Anti-Lock braking system) is a ground-breaking product that keeps you and your family safer while on the road.
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Posted: September 14, 2022Categories: Basics
How to Stop That Pesky Trailer Sway
Trailer sway is a side-to-side motion that’s not only obnoxious but can turn dangerous if left unchecked. In this blog post, we’ll talk about the causes of trailer sway and four methods to prevent it.