RVer Jobs on the Road

Posted by Your RV Lifestyle Blog on January 27, 2012 under Uncategorized | Comments are off for this article

RVer jobs on the road include many choices. Workamping and plenty of possible jobs for RVers.

Jan 27, Top 50 Frugality Blogs of 2011

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I just found out my site is on the Frugal Dad list of the Top 50 Frugality Blogs of 2011. I guess I was so busy back in December that I totally missed the notice they sent me. I'm number 31 on the list but you'll want to bookmark this page and come back to it time and time again. There are many great sites there, all with sage advice for people in any walk of life who want to live smarter, easier, and better.

Giveaway – Win a FREE RV Cover

Posted by Tito on under RV cover, contest, empirecovers, fifth wheel, free, giveaway, motorhome, recreational vehicle, rv, trailer | Comments are off for this article

Starting today, you can enter to win a FREE RV Cover for your motorhome, fifth wheel, or travel trailer. The kind folks at EmpireCovers.com have offered to sponsor this awesome giveaway.

If you win you'll receive a high-quality RV cover valued at over $200. I have one of these covers and love it! Check out my product review.

Entering the giveaway is easy
All you have to do is to "Like" RVWithTito on Facebook. After I get 100 more fans, I'll pick a winner at random from my list of fans.

Do you want to double your chances?
Leave a comment on the Facebook post telling everyone what kind of RV you have and why you need an RV cover. For each person that leaves a comment I'll enter your name into the drawing twice, therefore doubling your chances to win. You can comment more than once but only the first one will count towards the drawing.

For more details, go to my Contests and Giveaways page.

Good luck!!

Saturday Forecast: Snow in Pearland

Posted by CyberCelt on January 25, 2012 under Day Trips, Fairs/Festivals, Family Fun, RV Travel, rv parks | Comments are off for this article

 250,000 pounds of snow!

4717 Bailey Road
Pearland, Texas
10 am-5 pm

Family Fun Activities:

• HEB Plus! Winter Zone
• Snow Tubing Hill
• Rides & Inflatables
• Carnival with Midway
• Petting Zoo & Pony Rides
• Toddler Snow Tubing Hill
• Recycle Snowman Contest
• Rock Climbing Wall
• Food & Crafts
• Live Entertainment
  • 1030 am – VOCAL TRASH
  • 11 am – WINTER DASH RACE
  • AWARDS PRESENTATION
  • 1130 am – RONALD MCDONALD
  • 12 Noon – VOCAL TRASH
  • 1230 pm – THE ELITE PLAYERS
  • 130 pm – RONALD MCDONALD
  • 2 pm – VOCAL TRASH
  • 3 pm – ROYAL ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS

Purchase your tickets in advance at the Parks & Recreation Office, 4141 Bailey Road. The office is open Monday through Friday from 730 am-530 pm through January 26, when pre-sales ticket sales end.

Discounted Tickets (buy before event):

• $8 Child (ages 3-16)
• $2 Adult (ages 17+)

Regular Admission (day of event):

• $10 Child (ages 3-16) or $8.00 with a canned good
• $4 Adult (ages 17+) or $2.00 with a canned good

Parking available at Pearland High School, 3775 South Main Street, Pearland, Texas.

URL to map: http://g.co/maps/ad7sp

RV Parks in Area

Advanced RV Resort is Tom Bass Regional Park that offers a public golf course, fishing ponds, model airplane field, nature walking trails and gated entrance.

Almost Heaven RV Resort can accommodate any size RV in our 132 full hook-up sites. Amenities include free WIFI, and an extensive selection of movies and books.

New or Used RV – Which Should You Buy?

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Whether to buy a new or used RV is a common question, and big decision.

ENHANCING YOUR VISIT

Posted by Barry & Monique Zander on January 24, 2012 under General RVing, Photography, RV Activities | Comments are off for this article

By Barry Zander, Edited by Monique Zander, the Never-Bored RVers If the title of this blog were really what it’s about, most people wouldn’t bother opening it, but I’ll try to make it worth your time to read on. A few days ago we visited the J.P. Getty Museum in Los Angeles.  In addition to being housed [...]

RV Videos – RVing Made Easy

Posted by Your RV Lifestyle Blog on January 23, 2012 under Uncategorized | Comments are off for this article

RV videos - a picture is worth 1000 words. How to use and enjoy your RV.

The Familyman vs. Godzilla

Posted by Drew Skwarcan on under Uncategorized | Comments are off for this article

You’re about to witness an epic battle between Godzilla and the Familyman. It was created by my sixteen year old son, Sam. We hope you enjoy it.

Dutchmen Rubicon Recall, Dutchmen Voltage Recall

Posted by Ron Burdge on under Dutchmen Rubicon, Dutchmen Voltage | Comments are off for this article

Do you own one of these potential lemon trailers?

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):


DUTCHMEN RUBICON 2012
DUTCHMEN VOLTAGE 2012

Manufacturer: DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC. Mfr's Report Date: JAN 12, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V012000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB
Potential Number of Units Affected: 437

Summary:
THOR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 DUTCHMEN VOLTAGE AND RUBICON TRAILERS, MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 19, 2011 THROUGH DECEMBER 21, 2011. THE TRAILER WHEELS MAY NOT BE FULLY SEATED ON THE HUB AND THEREFORE MAY LOOSEN AND POTENTIALLY DETACH FROM THE TRAILER.

Consequence:
WHEEL SEPARATION CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TRAILER INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. A DETACHED WHEEL ALSO POSES A RISK OF INJURY TO PEDESTRIANS AND OTHER VEHICLES.

Remedy:
THOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WHEELS, AND REPAIR THE TRAILERS

If you own a lemon trailer and your dealer isn't helping you, call us, we can. Call our Dutchmen Lemon Law Hotline, 1.888.331.6422 for a free case review. It's what we do.
 

Motorhome or Trailer

Posted by Your RV Lifestyle Blog on January 22, 2012 under Uncategorized | Comments are off for this article

Question: We are just not sure whether to pull a dingy behind an A class motorhome or pull a trailer or 5th wheel. We are hoping to make a purchase in