So We Went To The RV Show

04/18/2025

Blessed Good Friday from Chatfield State Park.

01/24/2024

If you are in the Black Hills region of South Dakota. Do not miss the Mammoth Site!!!

: When was your first Mammoth Site visit?

01/23/2024

We don’t use space heaters in our rig. SWWMom is a bit paranoid about safety. But the advice in this article is spot on. We will definitely be adding two more extinguishers to our rig.

A space heater can warm up your RV quickly when it's cold out. Here is what you need to know to prevent a space heater fire in your RV.

01/22/2024

This is hands down the VERY BEST TAFFY in the world.

01/20/2024

We are going back to Estes Park this Fall to hear the elk bugle, and see the fall colors. We just booked again at Manor Park RV Park in Estes Park. See the link below for details. - SoWeWentMom

Finding a RV site in Estes can be challenging and frankly expensive.  We like Manor RV Park because it can accommodate rigs over 20-25 ft, is fairly close to downtown Estes Park and RMNP, and is fa…

01/11/2024

We quickly bought a Ryobi generator 8 seasons ago to go boondocking and I wanted to take a little bit of time to see if this generator was still right for us and .

Eight seasons ago and quickly decided on Ryobi generators for our boondocking adventures. Since we travel together most of the time, we each bought one generator at …

01/04/2024

A portable air compressor is invaluable in maintaining your trailer and tow vehicle tire pressures.

Air Compressor: Craftsman 2-gallon Portable Air Compressor or similar 0.5 HP, 2-3 gallon air compressor Recommended Accessories: Tire Inflator With Gauge 1/4″ Air Hose (25 feet recommended) Q…

01/01/2024

Headed to the storage lot to pick up the trailer and found a flat tire. This provided an opportunity to practice changing a tire on a tandem axle under safe conditions.

When I headed to the storage lot to pick up the trailer for our trip to Estes Park, I expected to have to add air to the tires, so I brought the generator and air compressor.  Unfortunately, I foun…

03/09/2023

We avoid I-70 from Denver to Vail as much as possible. The poorly maintained road really beats up the trailer. Luckily we haven’t had this bad of a drive.

A man and his fiancée who were driving in the Colorado mountains say a pothole nearly cost them their lives. The whole incident was captured on the dash camera of a vehicle behind them.

03/03/2023

Mueller State Park is another one of our favorite state parks in . Especially for the in the , not to mention everything else there is to explore in the area.

Mueller State Park holds a very special place in our hearts. While we had a hard time getting out for an end of the season trip over Columbus Day weekend, it was worth it. Mueller State Park transp…

02/28/2023

Ridgeway State Park is one of our favorite State Parks in .
Ridgeway provides access to a whole host of unique, Western Colorado Gems.

Ridgeway State Park has become one of our favorite destinations in Colorado. The park itself is very peaceful with hiking trails around the Uncompahgre River and large camp site spaces. While this …