Is the Crazy Horse Memorial Worth Visiting?
South Dakota is known as the Mount Rushmore State. It’s also our state of domicile. As such, we made a point to visit its eponymous monument to the birth, growth, development, and preservation of our...
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Keeping Our Cool: Replacing an RV Air Conditioner
Following a successful climb to a remote spot in the Black Hills of South Dakota, the turbo on our truck continued to give us problems. It became obvious that our desire to stay in higher elevations...
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RV Fire on the Freeway: Tagalong Sends Smoke Signals
A driver waved us down on the freeway and pointed to our fifth wheel tires. At the same time, our truck displayed a message reading, “Trailer brake disconnected.” Heeding the warnings, we pulled off...
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A Series of Unusual Travel Day Events
A day off work midweek gave us a rare opportunity to travel outside of our normal weekend relocations. We packed our rig, connected it to Gulliver, and set out for higher elevation so we could boondock...
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Storm Ready: Battening Down the RV Hatches
As we traverse this great country, we often find ourselves in the path of storms. We endured wind storms in New Mexico, a close-call lightning strike in Georgia, and tornado warnings in Michigan, Louisiana,...
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When the RV Slideouts Won’t Open
Bob finished upgrading our RV’s power, and we left our rig for three weeks to go on our annual bomber tour with the Commemorative Air Force, hopeful that the efforts we had made to rewire our fifth wheel...