Tips to safely drive your RV, 5th Wheel, Travel Trailer, Mobile Clinic

Do you know how to set your Mirrors? We see so many RV mirrors that are totally out of adjustment that I want to review the purpose of the two-part mirror system. Remember, if your mirrors are not set correctly, YOU ARE DRIVING BLIND! The purpose of the FLAT MIRROR, on top is to see alongside and...

All commercial drivers are advised to always use "Three Points of Contact" when entering or exiting their vehicles. The reason is to make sure that they will not slip or fall out of the vehicle. I have seen a number of instances where people have fallen out of their RV’s or Mobile Clinics as...

Of the many skills we teach new RV drivers, two of the most important are 'Mirror Use' and 'Pivot Point'. For the non-commercial Class A & B license in California one of the skills you must demonstrate to the examiner is the '90 degree Off-set Alley Dock Backing'. The DMV gives you a 12 foot by...

BEFORE MOVING MY RV: 1. I WILL DO A PRE-TRIP CHECK [Download here] 2. I WILL SET MY MIRRORS 3. BEFORE BACKING, I WILL GET OUT AND LOOK!   4. I WILL WATCH FOR OFF-TRACK & TAIL SWING 5. I WILL NOT DRIVE DISTRACTED

Our Tip of the Month is aimed at the First-time Diesel Pusher buyer who is purchasing a used vehicle. There are three major expense areas you might encounter when purchasing a used diesel motor home and they are: 1. ENGINE – A diesel engine has a much longer life than a gas engine but you want to...

We know from your phone calls and emails that many of the visitors to our website are either new to RVing or are looking to become RVers. Read on First-Time RVers because this is the MOST important tip you will ever receive and one that will keep you out of trouble. If you’ve read through our Tips,...