Drew Callahan · June 12, 2026
If you’ve spent any time RVing, you already know the black tank is the one topic nobody wants to talk about — until something goes wrong. For me, “something going wrong” meant noticing that no matter how many times I…
Drew Callahan · June 12, 2026
Last July, I was parked at a campground in southern Utah and genuinely thought my RV was going to cook me alive. By 2 p.m., the interior temperature had climbed to 94°F — with the windows closed. I’d been searching…
Drew Callahan · June 12, 2026
Last summer, I was camped for two weeks in the Arizona desert and my batteries were dying by noon every single day. My old PWM charge controller just couldn’t keep up. That frustration is exactly what pushed me down the…
Drew Callahan · June 11, 2026
Last spring, I pulled into a campsite in southern Utah after a long drive. All I wanted was a hot shower. Instead, I got lukewarm water that smelled faintly like rotten eggs. Not exactly the reward I had in mind….
Drew Callahan · June 11, 2026
Eighteen months ago, I was sitting in a Walmart parking lot in Tucson, watching my inverter shut down mid-dinner because my AGM batteries had given up again. That was the moment I decided enough was enough. I’d been researching a…
Drew Callahan · June 10, 2026
Last summer, I nearly killed my RV’s battery bank — and I had absolutely no idea it was happening. That experience is exactly what pushed me toward this Victron BMV-712 battery monitor RV review. I was boondocking for five days…
Drew Callahan · June 10, 2026
Last spring, I climbed up on the roof of my 2017 Thor Axis and found something I had been dreading for months. Three of my roof seams were cracking, two vent collars had visible gaps, and the sealant around my…
Drew Callahan · June 9, 2026
Last spring, I was elbow-deep in the wiring bay of my Class C trying to add a second USB charging outlet near the dinette. Simple job, right? Wrong. I twisted three wires together, wrapped them in electrical tape, and felt…
Drew Callahan · June 9, 2026
Last spring, I pulled my 2017 travel trailer out of winter storage and immediately noticed something alarming. Water stains had crept along the interior wall next to my bedroom slide-out. My heart sank. After some careful poking around, the culprit…
Drew Callahan · June 9, 2026
Last spring, I was deep into planning a three-month loop through the Southwest in my Class C motorhome. Shore power would be scarce. Generator noise was driving me — and my campsite neighbors — absolutely crazy. So I started seriously…
