RV Life
HiBoy EX6 E-bike – Great Features at a Lower Cost
HiBoy EX6 E-Bike We have been testing e-bikes that fit our RV lifestyle for the past 12 months. Some of these have been expensive e-bikes that have been feature rich. We’ve had many comments on our YouTube channel as well as contacts from our lovervlife.com website...
Can You Earn A Living With YouTube – Part 2
Can you earn a living with YouTube Part 2 - How much we earn from YouTube This is Part 2 of our two part series "Can you earn a living with YouTube?" In this installment I share how much we make from YouTube and our efforts to off set the expenses to create content...
Can you earn a living with YouTube – Part 1
Can you earn a living with YouTube Part 1 - Tips to help start your YouTube channel This is Part 1 of a two part series titled "Can you earn a living with YouTube?" The simple answer is maybe. Their are a number of parts that we have learned as to what makes a YouTube...
Replacing RV Bed Gas Struts
Replacing RV Bed Gas Struts Replacing RV bed gas struts are a relatively easy task. These bed struts go bad after a few years of use or are needed when bedding is replaced with a heavier mattress. In our case, we replaced our mattress with a Brooklyn Bedding Signature...
BigBlue SolarPowa 20 – Solar USB Charger
BigBlue SolarPowa 20 - USB Charging for the Campsite and Beach Our RV travels take Joan and I to places where there’s no power for our devices such as cell phones, tablets or our Internet hotspot. For the past year, we have used the large power stations for...
RV Water Heater Troubleshooting and Repair
RV Water Heater Troubleshooting and Repair We started the day with no hot water when connected to the campground power and using the 120V power option for the water heater. Fortunately, we were able to use the propane switch and the water heater functioned well. For...
E-bike in the Great Smoky Mountains – CyCrown E-bikes
Our daughter Julie and her husband Josh along with the grandkids camp each year at the Smoky Mountain Campground located just outside of Bryson City, NC. The campground is located at the Deep Creek entrance of the Great Smoky Mountain Nation Park and is a favorite for...
9 Tips To Help Maintain Your RV Black Tank
Using your RV blank tank does not have to be scary. Whether you're a seasoned RV traveler or new to the world of camping, understanding how to maintain your RV black tank is crucial for a comfortable and enjoyable trip. From our 10 years of RV travel, we have created...
3 Great Outdoor Meals on the Monument Grill
When we travel in our 5th wheel, we enjoy our grilling time. Over the years of RV travel we have tried a number of portable gas grills. We are on the road for over half of the year and longer, and use our portable grill weekly. From our last live YouTube broadcast, I...
Using the ActiveStart Soft Start 50 Amp
Traditional RV power systems often face significant stress when starting high-demand appliances such as air conditioners or refrigerators. The Active Control ActiveStart 50 Amp Soft Start, significantly reduces this high amperage in-rush. The soft start feature gently...
10 Items for Your RV Emergency Kit
Joan and I have been traveling in an RV almost 10 years with tens of thousands of miles adding to our adventure. Starting day one of our travels we developed an emergency kit for those unforeseen events that may occur that would aid us in staying safe as well as allow...
G-POWER U1000 and S500 Portable Power Stations
We have received a number of comments from our viewers asking about affordable portable power stations to use for overnight stops or as supplemental power. We have reviewed a number of portable power stations, but these have been larger more costly units with 2,000...
Jerry & Julie E-bike Tour Amerson River Park
On this Spring day, I had the fortunate experience to enjoy a fun day with our daughter Julie as we traveled along the beautiful trails on an e-bike tour of Amerson River Park. Amerson River Park, located in Macon, Georgia, is a picturesque destination that offers an...
8 Big RV Mistakes We’ve Made
This is one of those blogs where I could attempt to share the 8 Big RV Mistakes We've Made in words, but I think this time it's best that I let the video below share these events. Regardless of those who are seasoned RV travels or if this is the first year with the...
