If you’re an RVer, chances are you’ve learned a few lessons the hard way. But a lot of the most expensive, frustrating, and even health-related problems RVers experience are totally avoidable. Using real service-center data, owner experiences, and insights from … Continued
If the words RV maintenance immediately make you feel overwhelmed, intimidated, or like you’re already behind, you’re not alone. Many people step into RV ownership without ever having changed oil, worked on a vehicle, or fixed anything more complicated than … Continued
Five years ago, we didn’t have all the answers. We had questions, nerves, a lot of excitement, and a pretty big leap of faith. We packed up our lives, picked up our home on wheels, and set off to see … Continued
Shopping for an RV can feel overwhelming. There’s a lot of information and opinions to sift through, and with so many brands claiming to be “best in class,” it’s hard to truly know what will actually work for your life, … Continued
If you’re new to RVing, welcome! You’re entering one of the most exciting, family-friendly, and rewarding ways to travel. But before we dive in, let’s get one thing out of the way: every new RVer makes mistakes. Every single one! … Continued
If you’re new to RVing, or even if you’ve been towing for years, you’ve probably found yourself scrolling through Facebook camping groups or YouTube comments trying to make sense of conflicting advice. Bish’s expert, Josh the RV Nerd, gets thousands … Continued
When you start shopping for an RV for your family, every brand will tell you they have the perfect layout. Every YouTuber will swear by a different floorplan. Every Facebook group will insist, “Just get a bunkhouse. You’ll be fine.” … Continued
Lithium RV batteries have become a common topic in the RV world, especially as more rigs begin offering them as an option. They store energy differently than traditional lead-acid batteries, can be used to a deeper discharge level, and handle … Continued
If you’re wondering “how much can my truck tow?” or “what size truck do I need to pull that trailer?” You’re definitely not alone. These are super common questions in the RV/trailer world, and we are going to walk you … Continued
Meet Type1Detour — Who We Are First and foremost, hello. My name is Chris and along with my wife Amanda and our two daughters, we are Type1Detour. We have been traveling full-time in an RV since July 2021. Myself and … Continued