Category Archives: RVing

Learning to Drive an RV at High Speed

I spent the day Friday hanging out at the campground.  One thing I noticed on Thursday was that I couldn’t get the backup camera to work.  I asked if someone could come take a look.  A couple of guys spent several minutes; they couldn’t get it to work either.  I would make it without a backup camera for theContinue reading “Learning to Drive an RV at High Speed”

Learning to Drive an RV at Low Speed

I took delivery of the RV on Wednesday afternoon.  It was Thursday afternoon before I decided that I really had to figure out how to drive the RV.  The first step was to unhook everything.  It went well until I got to the power compartment.  The door wouldn’t open.  Buying a coach on consignment made for a sticky situation, butContinue reading “Learning to Drive an RV at Low Speed”

Taking Delivery of a New-to-Me RV

I’m back, finally. My goal is to keep posts coming more regularly. After a lot of Internet shopping and network building, I bought a 2005 Newmar Mountain Aire diesel pusher recreational vehicle (RV) in Great Bend, Kansas.  My home was about 115 miles from Great Bend.  Driving experiences in my past did not include a 40’ vehicle.  DrivingContinue reading “Taking Delivery of a New-to-Me RV”