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Curtis Carper

I’ve been involved in RVing for over 50 years — including camping, building, repairing, and even selling RVs and motorhomes. I’ve owned, used, and repaired almost every class and style of RV ever made. I do all of my own repair work. My other interests include cooking, living with an aging dog, and dealing with diabetic issues. If you can combine a grease monkey with a computer geek, throw in a touch of information nut and organization freak, combined with a little bit of storyteller... you’ve got a good idea of who I am. To date, I've shared my RV knowledge in over 300 articles here at The Fun Times Guide! Many of them have over 25K shares.

Here are some examples of today's must-have RV accessories. How many of these do you have?...

I've come to the conclusion that it wouldn't take much time at all to make up the difference in price between an environmentally friendly RV tankless water heater and the standard 6- or 10-gallon RV water heater. Here's why...

The 4 best choices for indoor RV storage and outdoor RV storage -- including the pros & cons of each: heated garage, steel building, enclosed RV storage facility, and outdoor RV storage facility.

Here are 6 ways you can protect the high traffic areas inside your RV from showing excessive wear and tear. These are simple fixes to protect your RV carpet.

We explore all of the RV radio options that are useful when traveling: FRS radios, CB radios, and Ham radio. Plus tips from RVers on choosing the best RV radio for your needs.

Propane is one of the most popular alternative power sources for RVers (for cooking, refrigerating, heating water & more). Here are basic facts about RV propane generators, ways to use propane on your RV, where to refill propane tanks when you're on the road, and more.

Getting your RV level can be accomplished in a number of ways. Some take a bit of effort, and others are as simple as pushing a button. Here's what you need to know to keep your RV trailer or motorhome level and stabilized.

Enjoying time in the wilderness with your dog is a fun pastime. Sadly, we've had a few problems with aggressive dogs at other campsites. Here's what to look for in aggressive dog behavior and what to do if a campground dog comes toward you.

Bicycles are the most cost-effective, lightweight, easy-to-use way to get around the campground -- followed by electric scooters and motorcycles. Here's how to get all of your bikes to your next RV destination. If you need a new bicycle, following are some really fun bikes worth considering. Plus, all the best RV carriers & lifts for bicycles, scooters, and motorcycles.