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In today’s daily RV review we look at the Keystone Cougar Half Ton 23MLE fifth wheel. This is a fifth wheel version of the popular Keystone Cougar 22MLS floor plan which we’ve liked in the past. Is the fifth wheel version of this floor plan as good as the travel trailer? We have the answers today in our daily RV review column.
Jayco and Lippert have collaborated on a what if variation of the Jay Feather 199MBS with a host of special equipment and components to show what might be possible for owners who wish to do their own upgrades using the extensive Lippert parts catalog.
Today’s RV review of the 2023 Jayco’s Jay Feather 199MBS is one of a growing number of smaller travel trailers that are “high content” models. It used to be that the little trailers were just stepping stones to the larger models with the ultimate goal of getting a giant RV of some sort of touring the country in retirement. This is a loaded model that offers a lot of content in a small package.
Former RV dealer salesperson and warranty administrator Tony Barthel writes an honest review of new RVs five days a week at www.DailyRVReview.com
Today’s RV review is of the Bowlus Volterra, that company’s newer and slightly larger very high-end trailer that’s a bit of a tribute to the inspiration of the RVs built by Hawley Bowlus a century ago. There’s a lot to take in on this $310,000 trailer but first something that really annoys me - unsubstantiated claims.
Today’s daily RV review is of the new InTech O-V-R Expedition overlanding trailer. This trailer offers the build quality that has become an InTech benchmark with an an off-grid feel and some very unique features. How does it compare with all the other overlanding trailers coming out? I have the story in today’s daily RV review at StressLess Camping.
Today’s RV review focuses on the new Ember RV Touring Edition. These new Ember RVs deliver more traditional travel trailer experience with some very unique touches that are part of the Ember brand. How do these new offerings stack-up against the competition? We have the answers in today’s daily RV review.
Today’s Daily RV review is of the Ember RV 191MSl with the most flexible bunk and cargo area of any RV we’ve seen. This review highlights the unique features of this game-changing overlanding travel trailer.
The Palomino Pause may be one of the most significant and game changing RVs announced. But the price point may be a surprise to many. Are the advancements worth the money? And what are some of the most significant advances? We have the answer in today’s daily RV review.
The Lance Enduro is a big departure for Lance that offers overlanders a choice but how does it compete with other overlanding options? I look into the prototype to find the answers.
Sneak preview of the 2023 Brinkley Z 3100 fifth wheel from new RV company Brinkley RV
In this first look at Jayco’s Jay Feather Volare line we see some very distinctive styling along with top-notch features in a compact trailer. Using premium build methodology and materials this should appeal to a definite set of buyers. What makes this a top-notch trailer at in a small package? I have the answers in today’s daily RV review.
Should you build a custom RV trailer out of a cargo trailer? We have the advantages and disadvantages of building a custom trailer out of a cargo trailer.
Thor announced two new electric RVs but are they the future or just fantasy? And what’s so ground breaking about these two new vehicles? We take a look and see what our crystal ball has to say.
The story of the hearse of Airstreams, the Airstream Funeral Coach which was an Airstream motorhome designed for funeral service complete with a special place for the guest of honor.
We take a look at the history of the Aristocrat Trailer Company, once the largest RV manufacturer in the world. What happened, what's the story and how restorable are these? We have the story on our blog.
We have the story and the history of the Spartan Aircraft Company who went on to be owned by J. Paul Getty and built travel trailers and mobile homes that have lasted to this day and are highly prized collectibles.
The revolutionary 1986 Vixen Motorhome may point to the future of motorhomes and represented advanced thinking. We have the history of the vehicle and the men behind it.
The Kom-Pak trailer combined a boat and camper into one stylish package. Read more about this unusual collectible vintage trailer.
TrailManor’s iconic folding trailers offer much more than might be obvious at first with advanced construction techniques, very light weight and very little drag resulting in a minimal fuel mileage penalty when pulling one.
Prolite’s E-Volt is one of the first of a growing number of trailers designed to be all-electric and towed by electric vehicles as well as smaller traditional vehicles. This is Tony’s review of the 2021 Roulottes Pro-lite E-Volt travel trailer.
