The Generator at Baton Rouge: Big Bertha Meets the Iron Pickles

Eleven weeks into our trip, Lucy and I made what seemed like a simple decision: let’s swing through Louisiana on our way to the Gulf Coast. New Orleans, Baton Rouge, some good food, different scenery. Easy. “Turn right in 500 feet,” the GPS announced. I turned right onto a road that immediately felt wrong. The … Read more

The Water Pump at Durango: Big Bertha Goes Dry

Nine weeks into our adventure, Lucy and I rolled into Durango, Colorado with Big Bertha running strong and our confidence at an all-time high. We’d survived Montana, Arizona, Utah, and a mud pit outside Moab thanks to Jenny and Pate. We were unstoppable. “Don’t get cocky,” Lucy said, reading my mind. “I’m not cocky. I’m … Read more

The Mud at Moab: Big Bertha Meets Her Match

Seven weeks into our trip, Lucy and I had conquered a roof leak, a dust storm, and a tire blowout. We were seasoned veterans now. Road warriors. Nothing could— “Don’t say it,” Lucy interrupted. “Every time you get confident, something breaks.” She had a point. We were headed to Moab, Utah, which every RV forum … Read more

The Wind at Organ Pipe: Big Bertha vs. Mother Nature Round 2

Three weeks after the Devil’s Canyon roof incident, Lucy and I were feeling confident. We’d fixed a leak ourselves, survived multiple thunderstorms, and even managed to not get divorced while backing Big Bertha into increasingly tight campground spots. We were RV experts now. We rolled into Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in southern Arizona on … Read more

THOR CHATEAU – Awning Fabric and Motor Repair

Awning Fabric and Motor Repair for THOR CHATEAU This comprehensive guide will walk you through repairing awning fabric and motor repair on your THOR CHATEAU. Follow each step carefully and gather all required parts before beginning. Required Parts Replacement awning fabric (measure existing awning) – Part Numbers vary by length: typical sizes 8′, 10′, 12′, … Read more

AIRSTREAM INTERSTATE 19X – Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement

Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement Detailed step-by-step instructions coming soon. This repair follows standard procedures for Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement on Class B RVs.

LEISURE TRAVEL VANS UNITY – Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement

Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement Detailed step-by-step instructions coming soon. This repair follows standard procedures for Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement on Class B RVs.

WINNEBAGO SOLIS – Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement

Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement Detailed step-by-step instructions coming soon. This repair follows standard procedures for Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement on Class B RVs.

THOR TRANQUILITY – Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement

Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement Detailed step-by-step instructions coming soon. This repair follows standard procedures for Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement on Class B RVs.

AIRSTREAM RANGELINE – Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement

Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement Detailed step-by-step instructions coming soon. This repair follows standard procedures for Awning Mechanism Repair and Fabric Replacement on Class B RVs.