Why You Should Travel In Your RV More Often

Above, at the Shady Lady Saloon in Silverton, Colorado last month. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Up until the past few weeks, I have not as much RV travel due to the high gasoline prices.

Now that they've come down by about a dollar per gallon, I have been out in the RV on a couple of trips and will be doing some more this month. 

RV Life has posted an article with 10 reasons one should travel in the RV.

The start it with:

Summer is starting to wind down and the RV travel season tends to go with it. RV owners look at putting their rigs in storage, emptying and winterizing the tanks, and getting ready for the flurry of holidays coming down the pipe.

This is a real shame. When summer winds down, so do the crowds, traffic, park and campground fees, hot weather, and bugs. This not only makes for a more pleasant camping experience, but it also keeps you in the RV mood, no matter what the weather.

Weather and camping conditions are just one reason to travel more in your RV. There are a few others that we want to discuss below, but before we do, we’ll talk about the elephant in the room: fuel costs.

Putting away the RV for the season will definitely save you money on gas and diesel. However, there are other things that will suffer if you quit RVing for the next six to eight months. These include your RV “muscle” memory, your rig’s systems, and even your sanity. These ten reasons go beyond just the price of fuel and cover things you may have never thought of during the RV off-season.

To read more, go here.