by Howard J. Elmer | Oct 15, 2021 | Gear
Let’s get the obvious out of the way first: trailers come in all sizes and with various purposes. They can weigh 200 to 30,000 lbs. If you own one, you already know the weight of yours and this is the first note on your buying list. Looking for a new tow vehicle will...
by Howard J. Elmer | Sep 21, 2021 | Gear
Engine choice in today’s Heavy-Duty segment of the pickup truck market is diesel biased with up to 80% of new HD trucks so equipped. In fact, this number has been growing steadily in the past decade driven by a combination of increasing reliability and fuel economy...
by Howard J. Elmer | May 19, 2021 | Gear
Many RVers opt to take their bikes on the road with them, a task which usually involves bike carriers fixed to the rear of the trailer. Sure, that works – but there is another way that saves space and is far more convenient. I’m talking about bikes specifically built...
by Howard J. Elmer | May 10, 2021 | Gear, News
Global tire company Hankook, is now offering the Vantra Trailer Tire, which will fit most popular trailers. The company statement boasts that it is designed with advanced durability and stability to withstand heavy-duty conditions. “As our first-ever products in the...
by Howard J. Elmer | Apr 15, 2021 | Gear, RV Living
RVers love the water. Whether it’s the ocean, lakes or rivers — wherever RVs congregate, water is never far away. And while it’s pleasant to just sit and watch an off-shore sunset, it’s more fun to get out on the water. Of course, travelling with any kind of...
by Howard J. Elmer | Feb 19, 2021 | Gear
Like many of you, I browse the internet in the depths of winter, dreaming about the start of the spring camping season. And, what’s better to salivate over than new RV gear. So, whether looking to update, replace or buy for the first time, it’s simply a fun way to...