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Thevanamburgs · Thevanamburgs

Hello all I am a father of 4 of elementary school age kids and with my awesome wife. We have thought for a while and are at the point we are thinking of selling everything and doing 6monthts to a year of RVing as we then move into a home from a current one. Is this crazy? Given we where both scouters and camping...

Reeltachy · Reeltachy

Hello, I'm Bob from Florida. My wife and I have been camping for a long time with tents, pop-ups, and most recently a class A, 2011 Thor Hurricane. We are in the process and are working a deal now on a 40' Class A DP. My wife and I served in the Army with for about 8 years apiece. Since then we have been in th...

Dragger · Dragger

Hi all, Very happy to have found your forum. I've been looking for a toy hauler for over a year now and it seems from reviews there are very few good units out there. I realize most people who write reviews have had negative experiences, and most people who are happy with there purchase generally won't w...

smario75 · smario75

Hi All, My Name is Steven. My wife and I are starting to look at the RV lifestyle more and more. I am in the research stage right now. I am hoping to gather as much information before we decide on the type of RV we want to how to make a living on the road.

dhaun · dhaun

Hello, everyone-- My wife and I became full-time RVers in September 2016. We travel in our 5th wheel and Chevy diesel truck. We sold our house and acreage in March 2016 and were stationary until I finished work in September when we hit the road. Our plan is to travel for the next 2-3 years and see t...

CindyandJerry · CindyandJerry

Hello RV-Dreams. We are Cindy and Jerry Shields from Little Rock, Arkansas. We met on match.com (don't judge - lol) and have been married almost ten years. We are one of those couples that really really really like each other and enjoy being together. We bought our very first camper a little ove...

Rollindowntheroad · Rollindowntheroad

Hello. My name is Larry and I am sooooo looking forward to retiring and going full time. I have been researching the RV life and RV's for some time now. I have found these types of forums extremely helpful. My preference is buying a motorhome and towing a vehicle. I don't think I'm going to "travel" a...

Williamhdc · Williamhdc

Xác suất lô về cả cặp là cách tính cầu lô ăn hai nháy có tỉ lệ về cao nhất trong ngày. Hiện nay trên hầu hết các website chuyên về xổ số đều thống kê lô về cả cặp để người chơi tiện theo dõi và tham gia kết quả xổ số trong ngày.1. Lô về cả cặpSau giờ mở thưởng mỗi ngày, bạn có thể tìm kiếm những cầu lô về cả cặp cùng xác su...

BLTWISTED1 · BLTWISTED1

God willing my husband and I will strike out, possibly as early as next summer, to begin a new adventure. I have been a L&D RN for 16yrs and want to start Travel Nursing... what better way to see this great country than by hooking up to a fifth wheel camper and checking out new areas in 3month interva...

camjenn · camjenn

Hello all, I am Jenn currently living in Texas. We hope to buy our first RV within 6 months to a year. Our last child leaves the nest next August. Once we get the RV we will be moving home base just outside of Las Vegas. I have going to help with research and to meet other like-minded folks. While living full t...

Fulltime2023 · Fulltime2023

I am Robert and my wife kris will be hitting the road full time when I retire in 5 or 6 years. Looking forward to learning as much as possible until then. Counting on the road veterans for your experience and advice to expand out knowledge. We have always loved camping and the great outdoors. We currently...

Rick and Rachel · Rick and Rachel

Morning folks. We have been pulling trailers for a long time. First one I ever had was a Teton Park Model TT that I pulled all over the West when I was working construction. We have pulled everything from GN trailers, horse trailers, fifth wheels, and TT's. Not a newbie but I think there are a lot of new pro...

Being Georgina · Being Georgina

Hi All! I bought a Class B in February and have driven it around a little so far. Currently have it with a dealer getting some service done, then I hope to hit the road full time. I plan to first travel up the west coast, then who knows...!

AlNJoyce · AlNJoyce

Hi all, I'm Joyce, my husband is Al. We spent 3 months at the beginning of the year on the road. We live full time in a relatively tiny rental home at $400 a month, so just paid rent and kept on going. We didn't have mail forwarded as we took care of everything (or so we thought) online. We did come home to a...

promocate · promocate

Took the plunge by signing up for the fall rally.Saw Howard/Linda at the Raleigh show and learned a lot.

Acheron2010 · Acheron2010

Making a transition from house to sailboat to house to full-time RV'er. Looking forward to learning much from the Seiverville, Tenn education seminars in September. Discouraged at crop of current new and used 5th wheels. Whether Grand Designs, DRV, Jayco, whatever, they all use the black pleath...

Eeyoreluver · Eeyoreluver

Hi! My husband and I are going to be fulltimers in 3 years. So, we are going to the Fall Rally to learn as much as we can. Also, to meet others who are like minded. We are chomping at the bit ready to go!

Bob B · Bob B

Good morning every body. We are in our 50's and looking to start RVing. We are looking at 38-40 foot toy haulers. We are unsure as to buy new or used. I have heard to buy use so all the bugs are worked out, but I don't want an RV that is worn out and need alot of work. We have been looking at multiple manufacture...

shadowryder1 · shadowryder1

I am in my early 60s and will be retiring in the near future. Since I was in my late teens I always saw myself having a recreational vehicle of some sort and living in it once I retired. I started looking at Motor homes and 5th wheels awhile back and have yet to decide which way I want to go for full time living....

KY Old Folks · KY Old Folks

DH and I are getting ready to hit the road when most people are hanging it up. We are 75 and 84 and we plan to travel for a year to see if we can do it. If we can, and we like it, we will sell our house and become fulltimers. We figure we have to die sometime and we would just as soon do it while we are having fun, rathe...

2thess11112 · 2thess11112

My husband, Gustav, and I are very new to RV living and jumped into it with both feet full-time. We bought a 2008 Fleetwood Southwind 36D with low miles 11 April of this year. Immediately, we drove it (pulling our toad) about 90 miles to the location of our RVdrivingschool instructor's farm in western N...

Mark and Pat · Mark and Pat

Hi All - My wife and I are approaching retirement and we're thinking we kinda like the idea of getting an RV and traveling. We have so many questions that we're not sure where to start. Found this site today and think it's as good of a place as any. Hopefully we'll get a lot of info by reading through the po...

jpmoke · jpmoke

What an amazing time! We didn't even know what questions to ask, and they answered them all. We are preparing to retire by the first of next year and since we enjoy traveling we bought a small used c class 2 years ago to give us an idea of what RVing was like. WE LOVE IT!. Since returning home form the Rally, w...

Treyrogers · Treyrogers

The first purchase that my new wife and I made in 1984 was a Mazda pickup and a 1955 Crown travel trailer. We rebuilt the trailer and used it for five years as we traveled around the Western United States. Since that time we have had almost every type of RV. We have been Full-timers and now own A Heartland Bi...

maryjoa123 · maryjoa123

Hi , I am a 57 year old female with two Shih Tzu's and also and RN that wants to get back into Travel Nursing. I have recently been looking at two different RV's. Jayco Red hawk and a Thor Four Winds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAwHxd_Y6ik and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Tbu-KYzB0c&...

New Member Howdy · Marblecreek

Hi all. We are retired military that were going to start full-time two years ago but hubby had some medical issues to take care of so now we are planning on next year. Joined the forum to meet others and learn.

New Member · Captain Happy

Hello everyone, my name is Alan Bromley, and I go by "Captain Happy" on a lot of forums. I kind of found this forum while I was looking for some info on another subject. When I first started thinking about this lifestyle I found a Web Site called RV-Dreams which by the way was a few years ago. Never even th...

ArmandV · ArmandV

Hello, All! I just joined up. I am a member of a number of forums, RV-related and non-RV-related. One should not put all his/her eggs in one basket, right? I am the author of The Monster Movie Fan's Guide To Japan. Four months ago, I completed a 3-week cross-country trip from Los Angeles to Metropolis, I...

mikevalerie · mikevalerie

I not real good at placing imfo in the proper spot in this forum , just want to suggest to people that are looking for a unit , Myself and the Wife were looking for a fifth wheel for several years , on traveling around the western and middle states we looked for R V factories and did tours. We did about 4 tour's...

mycroft8 · mycroft8

Hi; I'm Dave. I'm a (near) 62 year old single guy whose spent almost 40 years in the high end software development world. It turns out that I have a chance to retire in a bit less than six months; at the end of October. I'm really thinking about a transition to full time RV living. Right now I'm in a resea...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	On the edge talk me back push me over? (Preview) Hello all I am a father of 4 of elementary school age kids and with my awesome wife. We have thought for a while and are at the point we are thinking of selling everything and doing 6monthts to a year of RVing as we then move into a home from a current one. Is this crazy? Given we where both scouters and camping...	Thevanamburgs	7	2400	07:55 AM Sep 1, 2017 by BiggarView
	New to Forum (Preview) Hello, I'm Bob from Florida. My wife and I have been camping for a long time with tents, pop-ups, and most recently a class A, 2011 Thor Hurricane. We are in the process and are working a deal now on a 40' Class A DP. My wife and I served in the Army with for about 8 years apiece. Since then we have been in th...	Reeltachy	6	2300	01:35 PM Aug 30, 2017 by LarryW21
	best built 23-26' toy hauler (Preview) Hi all, Very happy to have found your forum. I've been looking for a toy hauler for over a year now and it seems from reviews there are very few good units out there. I realize most people who write reviews have had negative experiences, and most people who are happy with there purchase generally won't w...	Dragger	3	1947	08:15 PM Aug 29, 2017 by Terry and Jo
	Gathering information on RV living. (Preview) Hi All, My Name is Steven. My wife and I are starting to look at the RV lifestyle more and more. I am in the research stage right now. I am hoping to gather as much information before we decide on the type of RV we want to how to make a living on the road.	smario75	16	4169	07:50 PM Aug 29, 2017 by Terry and Jo
	Full-timer, mostly traveling.... (Preview) Hello, everyone-- My wife and I became full-time RVers in September 2016. We travel in our 5th wheel and Chevy diesel truck. We sold our house and acreage in March 2016 and were stationary until I finished work in September when we hit the road. Our plan is to travel for the next 2-3 years and see t...	dhaun	4	1728	02:08 PM Aug 28, 2017 by BiggarView
	Hey Y'all. (Preview) Hello RV-Dreams. We are Cindy and Jerry Shields from Little Rock, Arkansas. We met on match.com (don't judge - lol) and have been married almost ten years. We are one of those couples that really really really like each other and enjoy being together. We bought our very first camper a little ove...	CindyandJerry	3	2064	12:11 PM Aug 10, 2017 by olderthandirt
	Full timing in a MH but not "traveling" much...... (Preview) Hello. My name is Larry and I am sooooo looking forward to retiring and going full time. I have been researching the RV life and RV's for some time now. I have found these types of forums extremely helpful. My preference is buying a motorhome and towing a vehicle. I don't think I'm going to "travel" a...	Rollindowntheroad	5	5421	07:58 AM Jul 23, 2017 by Sushidog
	Hello to you (Preview) Xác suất lô về cả cặp là cách tính cầu lô ăn hai nháy có tỉ lệ về cao nhất trong ngày. Hiện nay trên hầu hết các website chuyên về xổ số đều thống kê lô về cả cặp để người chơi tiện theo dõi và tham gia kết quả xổ số trong ngày.1. Lô về cả cặpSau giờ mở thưởng mỗi ngày, bạn có thể tìm kiếm những cầu lô về cả cặp cùng xác su...	Williamhdc	3	1677	07:19 AM Jul 22, 2017 by PIEERE
	Soon to start Travel Nursing!!! I want to see EVERYTHING and get paid! (Preview) God willing my husband and I will strike out, possibly as early as next summer, to begin a new adventure. I have been a L&D RN for 16yrs and want to start Travel Nursing... what better way to see this great country than by hooking up to a fifth wheel camper and checking out new areas in 3month interva...	BLTWISTED1	2	1743	05:42 AM Jul 22, 2017 by Acheron2010
	Newbie Here - Researching Wife - Hoping for Long Term Living (Preview) Hello all, I am Jenn currently living in Texas. We hope to buy our first RV within 6 months to a year. Our last child leaves the nest next August. Once we get the RV we will be moving home base just outside of Las Vegas. I have going to help with research and to meet other like-minded folks. While living full t...	camjenn	6	2369	01:06 PM Jul 21, 2017 by BLTWISTED1
	Hi everyone, will be attending our first rally in the spring of 2018 in Parump Nv. (Preview) I am Robert and my wife kris will be hitting the road full time when I retire in 5 or 6 years. Looking forward to learning as much as possible until then. Counting on the road veterans for your experience and advice to expand out knowledge. We have always loved camping and the great outdoors. We currently...	Fulltime2023	5	2333	02:46 PM Jul 16, 2017 by NWFL
	Looking for some advice (Preview) Morning folks. We have been pulling trailers for a long time. First one I ever had was a Teton Park Model TT that I pulled all over the West when I was working construction. We have pulled everything from GN trailers, horse trailers, fifth wheels, and TT's. Not a newbie but I think there are a lot of new pro...	Rick and Rachel	5	2339	08:06 AM Jul 15, 2017 by Bill and Linda
	RV Newbie. Fulltime Hopeful :) (Preview) Hi All! I bought a Class B in February and have driven it around a little so far. Currently have it with a dealer getting some service done, then I hope to hit the road full time. I plan to first travel up the west coast, then who knows...!	Being Georgina	3	1504	06:07 AM Jul 10, 2017 by Acheron2010
	Ready to hit the road full time - wanna be prepared. (Preview) Hi all, I'm Joyce, my husband is Al. We spent 3 months at the beginning of the year on the road. We live full time in a relatively tiny rental home at $400 a month, so just paid rent and kept on going. We didn't have mail forwarded as we took care of everything (or so we thought) online. We did come home to a...	AlNJoyce	9	2859	03:11 PM Jul 7, 2017 by AlNJoyce
	Newbie, Wife and I heading to fall rally in TN (Preview) Took the plunge by signing up for the fall rally.Saw Howard/Linda at the Raleigh show and learned a lot.	promocate	3	1624	08:52 PM Jun 28, 2017 by jayc
	New, attending the Fall Education Rally, discouraged on 5th wheel shopping (Preview) Making a transition from house to sailboat to house to full-time RV'er. Looking forward to learning much from the Seiverville, Tenn education seminars in September. Discouraged at crop of current new and used 5th wheels. Whether Grand Designs, DRV, Jayco, whatever, they all use the black pleath...	Acheron2010	9	3171	08:10 AM Jun 26, 2017 by RonC
	Gonnabes going to Fall Rally!!!! (Preview) Hi! My husband and I are going to be fulltimers in 3 years. So, we are going to the Fall Rally to learn as much as we can. Also, to meet others who are like minded. We are chomping at the bit ready to go!	Eeyoreluver	2	2033	08:50 AM Jun 23, 2017 by Eeyoreluver
	New to start RV ing (Preview) Good morning every body. We are in our 50's and looking to start RVing. We are looking at 38-40 foot toy haulers. We are unsure as to buy new or used. I have heard to buy use so all the bugs are worked out, but I don't want an RV that is worn out and need alot of work. We have been looking at multiple manufacture...	Bob B	3	1785	04:11 PM Jun 17, 2017 by RonC
	Hello everyone I want to introduce myself (Preview) I am in my early 60s and will be retiring in the near future. Since I was in my late teens I always saw myself having a recreational vehicle of some sort and living in it once I retired. I started looking at Motor homes and 5th wheels awhile back and have yet to decide which way I want to go for full time living....	shadowryder1	3	1831	06:41 PM Jun 12, 2017 by Terry and Jo
	Getting ready to hit the road (Preview) DH and I are getting ready to hit the road when most people are hanging it up. We are 75 and 84 and we plan to travel for a year to see if we can do it. If we can, and we like it, we will sell our house and become fulltimers. We figure we have to die sometime and we would just as soon do it while we are having fun, rathe...	KY Old Folks	4	1355	06:17 PM Jun 12, 2017 by LarryW21
	New to RVing/full-timing (Preview) My husband, Gustav, and I are very new to RV living and jumped into it with both feet full-time. We bought a 2008 Fleetwood Southwind 36D with low miles 11 April of this year. Immediately, we drove it (pulling our toad) about 90 miles to the location of our RVdrivingschool instructor's farm in western N...	2thess11112	1	1162	03:45 PM Jun 12, 2017 by RonC
	Trying to decide (Preview) Hi All - My wife and I are approaching retirement and we're thinking we kinda like the idea of getting an RV and traveling. We have so many questions that we're not sure where to start. Found this site today and think it's as good of a place as any. Hopefully we'll get a lot of info by reading through the po...	Mark and Pat	6	1579	11:11 AM Jun 5, 2017 by The Bear II
	1st time Spring Rally (Preview) What an amazing time! We didn't even know what questions to ask, and they answered them all. We are preparing to retire by the first of next year and since we enjoy traveling we bought a small used c class 2 years ago to give us an idea of what RVing was like. WE LOVE IT!. Since returning home form the Rally, w...	jpmoke	0	970	06:47 AM Jun 5, 2017 by jpmoke
	New To RV Dreams New to forum disability full-time (Preview) The first purchase that my new wife and I made in 1984 was a Mazda pickup and a 1955 Crown travel trailer. We rebuilt the trailer and used it for five years as we traveled around the Western United States. Since that time we have had almost every type of RV. We have been Full-timers and now own A Heartland Bi...	Treyrogers	3	3214	05:24 PM Jun 2, 2017 by jayc
	NEW TO RVing, many questions. and Intro (Preview) Hi , I am a 57 year old female with two Shih Tzu's and also and RN that wants to get back into Travel Nursing. I have recently been looking at two different RV's. Jayco Red hawk and a Thor Four Winds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAwHxd_Y6ik and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Tbu-KYzB0c&...	maryjoa123	10	2027	06:51 PM Jun 1, 2017 by NorCal Dan
	New Member Howdy (Preview) Hi all. We are retired military that were going to start full-time two years ago but hubby had some medical issues to take care of so now we are planning on next year. Joined the forum to meet others and learn.	Marblecreek	11	1549	07:44 AM May 30, 2017 by BiggarView
	New Member (Preview) Hello everyone, my name is Alan Bromley, and I go by "Captain Happy" on a lot of forums. I kind of found this forum while I was looking for some info on another subject. When I first started thinking about this lifestyle I found a Web Site called RV-Dreams which by the way was a few years ago. Never even th...	Captain Happy	7	1589	11:12 AM May 25, 2017 by GiniaJ
	New Here (Preview) Hello, All! I just joined up. I am a member of a number of forums, RV-related and non-RV-related. One should not put all his/her eggs in one basket, right? I am the author of The Monster Movie Fan's Guide To Japan. Four months ago, I completed a 3-week cross-country trip from Los Angeles to Metropolis, I...	ArmandV	5	1803	11:01 PM May 21, 2017 by ArmandV
	Looking for a fifth wheel (Preview) I not real good at placing imfo in the proper spot in this forum , just want to suggest to people that are looking for a unit , Myself and the Wife were looking for a fifth wheel for several years , on traveling around the western and middle states we looked for R V factories and did tours. We did about 4 tour's...	mikevalerie	3	1509	06:56 PM May 21, 2017 by mikevalerie
	Introducing myself... (Preview) Hi; I'm Dave. I'm a (near) 62 year old single guy whose spent almost 40 years in the high end software development world. It turns out that I have a chance to retire in a bit less than six months; at the end of October. I'm really thinking about a transition to full time RV living. Right now I'm in a resea...	mycroft8	5	1463	08:06 AM May 19, 2017 by RonC
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