Outdoor Fun

Use these off road checklists so you know what to do (and what to take) on your next off-road trip. See what to pack & how to equip your vehicle BEFORE you go off road!

Is a Jeep Wrangler the right vehicle for you? As the owner of several Wranglers and a Wrangler Unlimited, these are the Jeep Wrangler pros and cons, as I see it.

If cheap RV living is your goal, as it was mine, here's proof that you can manage living in an RV fulltime -- even on a fixed income! I've found that it costs about $500 a month -- whether you drive and park for free for 1 month, or you spend a month at a time in an RV park. I'll show you the numbers...

Time to makeover your RV? I've remodeled two RVs. See my best tips, how to find RV parts & accessories, and RV renovation companies that will do it for you.

You may find it confusing when choosing fly fishing hooks the first time. However, the type of fly hooks you use are very important. Here's what you need to know about fly hooks -- both freshwater hooks and saltwater hooks.

See why I think a cheap set of spring clamps are the RVer's equivalent to a Swiss army knife. Here's my list of clever uses for spring clamps while RVing and camping -- from making a DIY camper awning to holding curtains open, keeping your dog safe while setting up camp, and drying a items on a camping clothesline.

Motorhome towing tips -- so you can bring your own vehicle with you whenever you're RVing. See the pros & cons of flat towing four wheels down vs trailering with a tow dolly, a list of vehicles that can be flat towed, and how to flat tow cars.

RV refrigerator won't work? I'll help you find the source of the problem. Find out if RV refrigerator repair or replacement is your next step.

We're a Jeep family with 1 baby and 2 dogs! Jeep dog stuff?... Check! Jeep baby stuff?... Check! See my list of offroad Jeep must-haves for Jeep kids & dogs.

Here's what I learned firsthand about RV windshield replacement cost vs. RV windshield repair cost - after I experienced a cracked windshield in my 1993 motorhome.

Here's what I've learned about replacing Jeep body panels yourself - even though the battle scars you incur from taking your Jeep offroad can be a source of pride.

See the ONLY time it's safe to view a solar eclipse with your naked eyes, 4 things to look for when buying eclipse glasses, and how to make a pinhole viewer.

Know what to do if you're in a Jeep accident? (I thought I did. But I was wrong.) Don't just exchange insurance info and drive off. Here's what you should do if your Jeep gets rear-ended!

I made a bike phone mount for my smartphone. You can do the same. Then, using an app, you can track anything you want to know about your bike rides!

Before you start a DIY Jeep project at home, be sure to do these 6 things first. Trust me, I've learned firsthand what a difference these simple Jeep safety tips have on the outcome!

We've used our Good Sam Club membership card at lots of RV campgrounds to save on camping AND at lots of Camping World stores to save on RV parts & accessories.

The wood door panels on your RV refrigerator can easily warp. Mine warped right after moving from Florida to Arizona. See how I repaired the warped doors on my RV refrigerator.

For the adventure-seeking lady, there are lots of women's mud run events in the U.S. & beyond. Give one of these a try for your next girls weekend getaway!