Mid-Winter RV Storage Checks

Above, my RV garage after a winter snowstorm. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

My motorhome is safely snuggled inside its garage for the winter. Well, at least until around Christmas when I will be spending Christmas with friends in Lake Havasu.

I last used it when I volunteered to help out with the John Wayne Cancer Foundation's Grit Series marathons in Moab, Utah in September.

Do It Yourself RV has posted an article on mid-winter RV storage checks to keep one's rig in good shape and avoid repairs.

It begins with:

Once your RV is winterized and parked, it’s easy to assume it’s safe until spring. But time, temperature swings, and moisture all keep working while your rig sits still. Rubber seals tighten, covers shift, and tiny openings can turn into costly entry points for water or mice. A little attention mid-season helps you catch these small changes before they snowball into repairs.

To read more, go here.