Generally yes, roadside assistance covers boondocking. Insurers don’t care if you’re boondocking deep inside a forest or in an RV Park. It’s really up to...
Boondocking in a fifth wheel is feasible depending on your skill level towing a fifth wheel trailer and where you plan to tow it. Assuming...
We’ve assembled a long list of tips for staying cool while camping in Summer heat. These are based on our own experiences camping and boondocking...
If you can’t stand the smell of citronella oil, but you need a natural mosquito repellent, try a combination of vanilla and lemongrass oil. Often...
We’ve assembled 30 tips on how to make your RV’s water supply last for a month, or maybe even longer. If your goal is to...
As summer temperatures reach triple digits in the plains and valleys, you’ll want to set up camp in the mountains to find cooler weather. But...
Camping and stargazing go hand-in-hand. We’ve accumulated some stargazing tips while camping over the years. Most of these we’ve just figured out on our own...
The way most boondockers prevent condensation inside an RV is to use a dehumidifier, as well as a ceramic electric space heater. There are other...
Most people we’ve met dump their trash and garbage from boondocking at highway rest areas. They also rely on trash dumpsters located in forest campgrounds....
If you run out of propane, or don’t have a propane heater, there are still ways to keep yourself warm without it. How to heat...
Fire ants can be a problem when camping in open, sunny areas with grass. You’re more likely to encounter them when camping on grasslands, fields,...
The reasons why your RV black tanks fills up too fast have mostly to do with using too much fresh water in the toilet. But...
That $400.00 sleeping bag you bought at REI becomes useless once its Chinese-made zipper breaks. How do you fix a broken zipper? In many cases,...
Portable propane heaters are by far the most popular choices for keeping your camper warm in the winter. Portable electric heaters are very effective, but...
The best way to keep mice out of your RV is to camp in places where people don’t normally camp. Otherwise, mice are smart critters...
Chiggers are tiny red mites that you can barely see with the naked eye. How to avoid chiggers while camping depends on the clothing you...
Ticks don’t come crawling over to your campsite like other pests. They grab on to your clothing and skin when you brush against tall grasses...
You can keep your RV water pipes from freezing by using water line heaters and wrapping them with insulation. You can also add skirting to...
Exhaust comes into your RV in one of two primary ways. First is when there is wind blowing outside, creating eddies or vacuums where generator...
Flushing the toilet with shower water is something many full time boondockers do to help conserve water use. They usually use a large plastic storage...
When boondocking, you take a shower just like you would when camped at an RV Park with full hookups. Taking a shower while boondocking doesn’t...
There are a variety of ways to minimize trash accumulation while boondocking. It’s no fun to camp deep in the woods or desert and have...
We here at Boondocker’s Bible have actually heard some RVers claim that they don’t boondock because it makes their allergies worse. You can protect against...
There are many ways to receive mail when boondocking full time. Full time RVers still receive their mail all throughout the year despite constantly moving...
Nothing ruins a nighttime campfire more than a swarm of mosquitoes. You’d rather focus on the fire, the stars, and the conversation with friends and...
You can make water safer to drink primarily by sanitizing your fresh water tank, adding an inline filter, and tossing in some water purifying tablets....
What happens if you see a dump station with a water faucet, but there is no sign telling you if its potable or not? How...
Finding an RV dump station with potable water is getting harder to do because of water rationing policies and increased liability risks. How to Find...
Knowing how to stay cool when boondocking is a concern for many RVers. Most veteran boondockers camp at high altitudes in the summer, or head...
Probably 99% of the insects that find their way into your RV are flying insects. Common houseflies, gnats, mosquitoes, and moths are the most common....