Our Solar Electric Trailer Journey

Mission Accomplished - Our Final Episode

We’ve just returned from our latest—and for many purposes—our last camping trip in the Aliner Scout. This is our farewell. Eighteen months ago, we launched “Our Solar El

Why Does It Take So Long to Repair an RV?

We are excited to report that our little Aliner Camper is back in business! You may recall that a blowout left our rig out of the game. We were surprised by how long it

7 Reasons We Pre-Ordered an Aptera Solar-Powered EV

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn a commission. We haven’t talked much about the Aptera we’ve pre-ordered, so we thought we’d u

8 Travel Trailers a Rivian R1T Can Easily Tow

Last week, we attended the Florida RV Supershow in Tampa for the second time. What a blast! We exhausted ourselves roaming the show occupying the entire Florida State Fai

How to Prevent a Tire Blowout Like the One That Nearly Destroyed Our RV

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn a commission. Recently, we had an experience that will serve as a powerful object lesson for

How to Replace the Roof Springs in an Aliner Scout A-Frame Popup Camper

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn a commission. The Aliner Scout A-frame popup trailer roof features four springs, two on each

Our 2022 Can't-Miss Holiday Gift Guide for RVers

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn a commission. Shopping for gifts for RVers can be challenging. We’ve created an eclectic list

16 RV Pro Tips for Seniors From an Octogenarian and a Septuagenarian

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn a commission. Hilde (81) and Jay (76) Meyer started camping in a tent 50 years ago but quickl

Happy Thanksgiving!

Today, we want to express our deep gratitude and appreciation for you, our friends, family and followers who watch, listen and read our weekly message. We love sharing a

How to Keep Kosher, Observe the Sabbath (Shabbat or Shabbos) and More While Camping in an RV

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn an affiliate commission. Our friends Jay and Hilda Meyer live just down the street from us. A

How We Chose the Wrong Charge Controller for Our Solar Panels on Our Aliner Scout

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn an affiliate commission. From the moment we installed the solar power system in our Aliner Sc

9 Lessons Learned From Our 1,000-Mile Journey Towing Our Aliner Camper With Our Chevy Bolt EV

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn an affiliate commission. Last week, we reported that we’d completed a 1,000-mile trip up the

They Said It Couldn't Be Done!

Chevrolet doesn’t give the 2017 Chevy Bolt EV a tow rating and recommends not towing with newer Bolts. Wisely or otherwise, that didn’t stop us from towing our solar-powe

Our Visit to Charleston

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn an affiliate commission. Our visit to Charleston, South Carolina, began with a visit to Fort

7 Sights to See in Savannah

You’ll likely love Savannah, Georgia. The beautiful, historic and walkable city has attractions for almost everyone. During our one-day visit, we visited seven sights—an

How to Choose the Best Tires for Your EV

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn an affiliate commission. The tires you put on your EV are more critical than you may imagine.

Lessons from Hurricane Ian for EV Owners

When you purchase an item after clicking a link from this post, we may earn an affiliate commission. Hurricane Ian passed through Florida this week. We recorded this epi

How to Save Time and Money on a Road Trip With Your Electric Vehicle

Many worry about how to do a road trip in an electric vehicle, focusing on the time required to charge. We’re sharing a tip that will help you reduce the time you spend c

10 Reasons We Love Our Chevy Bolt EV

This week, we’re sharing ten reasons we love our Chevy Bolt EV. While it is not the fanciest or the fastest EV * The car is durable. Ours has 85,000 miles now and barely

10 EVs That Tow More Than a Chevy Bolt EV

As you likely know, we tow a little Aliner Scout A-frame popup trailer with our Chevy Bolt EV. It’s a bit crazy. Chevy doesn’t recommend towing with the Bolt. If you’d l