all about spending winter in a RV
It’s Saturday April 11th as I share this end of ski season post. It’s pouring outside at the Beanery where I’m writing and enjoying a coffee. Lookout Pass Ski Area is in its final hours of operation for the season. The lifts are scheduled to stop at 1pm tomorrow, April 12th. For me, I was …
ALSO… RV Buying Tips: What to look for in an RV Camper so you have the BEST chance of surviving and thriving during crazy winter (and summer) weather I’ve gotta share… THIS POST was INSPIRED by the recent winter storm that impacted much of the nation and especially the deep south… allow me to share …
Winter and RV Life in the Silver Valley – WHAT winter? Ok, ok, it HAS been a weird winter. RAIN at Jackson Hole (Wyoming) during Christmas at 6000 ft. (and higher.) Temperatures WAY above normal on many days. Recently, in mid-January, Billings Montana reached 66 with widespread 50’s and 60’s across SKI country in the …
It’s October 15. Yesterday I finally got the willow tree that “ate” my RV to resume its normal place in nature. That action was followed by clearing off the snow and leaves from my slides and roof. You see, this is what happens when significant snow falls before the leaves have fallen off the trees. …
An overnight MID-OCTOBER SNOWSTORM Anaconda, Montana October 13, 2025 Monday Morning – change of plans… As I share my thoughts, it’s nearly Noon. I was PLANNING by now to be pulling out of the Big Sky RV Park in Anaconda. In fact, I should be well on my way to my next destination, Philipsburg. The …
Winter RV Life – skiing at Discovery Ski Area and other winter activities near Anaconda, Montana…
Winter RV Camper Preparation – How to have a safe and successful experience. Tips and tricks for winter rv camping…
Pulling a RV trailer can be a challenge for many.. Add snow and ice on the roadway to the mix. Winter RV travel tips, crossing Lost Trail Pass.
After 14 years “on the road”, you’d think I’d have this “winter camping thing” with RV Skirting down, right? Note: I originally posted this in Nov. 2017, I’m updating it today (May 2023) after using my skirting (detailed below) for several seasons. There was even one winter where I broke it down in late February. …
Tuesday evening Feb 21st and the storm begins here in the valley It’s about 7pm on 2/21/23 as I write this, and in skiing terms, its “nuking” outside – here in the valley! The Salt Lake Valley saw a rainy, seasonably mild day with mid-day temperatures reaching the mid-40’s. It felt mild, because we’ve had …
