TY - BOOK AU - Padgett,Alyssa TI - A beginner's guide to living in an RV: everything I wish I knew before full-time RVing across America SN - 9781973321514 PY - 2017///] CY - United States of America PB - Padgett Creative, LLC KW - Recreational vehicle living KW - Recreational vehicles KW - Recreational vehicle camping N1 - Praise for living in an RV -- I. Finding the right rig. Exploring your RV options ; The 3 biggest factors to consider when choosing an RV ; Where to buy your RV ; 11 things you must know before you buy a used RV ; To tow or not to tow -- II. Before your maiden voyage. Electricity and power ; Jacks & the elusive level camping site ; Tanks : no one's going to dump them for you ; Quick, common sense driving tips ; Packing your RV ; How much does RVing cost? -- III. Transitioning into RV life. RV insurance ; Healthcare options for RVers ; Getting mail and establishing your domicile ; Internet on the road ; Choosing your cell provider ; The right type of GPS -- IV. Life on the road. RV clubs and memberships ; Handling RV maintenance ; The difference between trailer parks, RV parks and campgrounds ; How to find the right campground (and my favorites!) ; How to find free camping ; Building community on the road -- Epilogue -- FAW: Short answers to the most popular #RVlife questions -- Resources N2 - "[W]e've been full-timing for over three years and we've learned the ins and outs of RVing America. In this guide, you'll learn the answers to the most common questions we receive about RV living. Everything from how to choose the right RV to how we get mail on the road, to how to find free camping."--From back cover ER -