Winter in McCall Idaho – Brundage Ski Resort

RV’ing AND Skiing all in Winter in McCall After 3 consecutive winters in the small, isolated community of Steamboat Springs, I decided to spend this winter in an even smaller (and more isolated!) town… McCall, Idaho, population about 2900. How remote is McCall? Well, the nearest movie theater is about 30 miles, the nearest Walmart …

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Your RV Furnace – and cold winter weather… a “how to”

How to keep your RV furnace running in cold winter weather – and why failures are relatively common. Winters in the mountains are rough on a RV furnace – that’s a fact. Twice in the past 4 years, I’ve had service done on my RV furnace – both due to the stress of “cycling” every …

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Help! It’s COLD outside but my RV Refrigerator is WARM!!

RV Refrigerator in Winter

RV Refrigerators in Winter One of my neighbors actually expressed this about his Norcold RV Refrigerator in almost those exact words last week. We had several days of temperatures falling to -10F at night and only rising to near 20F each afternoon – and well… he made every mistake in the book!  Watch my video …

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Winter in the Colorado Rockies while living in my RV

Sometimes I feel like I have to pinch myself to confirm its all really real.  That “sensation” has occurred a few times in the past week!  With a TON of early season snow and some “professional development” work at a world-class ski area, the stage was really set for one (or more) “peak” experiences. Allow …

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Winter in an RV … WITH … Extreme Cold and Snow

  Where? The Central-Northern Rockies at about 7000 ft. How cold? As low as about -35F can be expected, but locals swear its been to -60F in past winters How much snow? On average about 200 inches Why do this? First class skiing, fresh crisp air and spectacular scenery all winter! It’s started already. Yep, …

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Heating Your RV in the Winter – A Novel (and economical) Solution

A few weeks back I was contacted by a gentleman who clearly has a heart for his fellow RV’ers. His name is Hank and he is clearly a very capable gentleman. He wanted to speak with me about heating your RV in the winter. During the course of our discussions, Hank caused me to realize …

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Winter in an RV in the heart of the Rocky Mountains – 2013

My original video about Spending a Winter in the Rocky Mountains was made about 8 months ago, just as I was coming out of the coldest part of my first winter in the mountains. Now with one season “under my belt”, I find myself better prepared for what IS coming! In fact, in my few …

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