Tweak of the Week: Festival Tapestry Brings Privacy for RV Guests

RV owners like to invite family and friends to join them on their journeys. Then they plop their guests in a converted dinette or the sofabed and say, “G’night.” Come morning, their slumber is invaded with light and the patter of passersby. Privacy? What a quaint notion.

What if the lodging could regain that privacy?

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Raging Hard, Doing Good: Festivals Goers and Campers Give Back

Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir on a $526,000 D’Angelico guitar. (shot courtesy HeadCount)

Music festivals, concerts, camping folk and RVers have an undeniably friendly, good-karma vibe. After all, they don’t call the RV group “Good Sam Club” by happenstance. But producers and activists are looking to turn vibes into action. From organizations like HeadCount to community causes like Habitat for Humanity, organizers are determined to make it easy to transform people into supporters.

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Tweak of the Week:  Tap the Sun to Keep the RV Battery Charged

Nothing changes my mood more than heading to my trailer Bertha’s storage yard to fetch her for a trip to a music festival, and find the battery’s dead. For many travel trailer owners, it’s not so rare. All the lights, the slide outs, and water pump run on the battery. So much in our rigs runs on the 12v battery system that we may not think about it much if we predominantly use the camper when hooked up to shore power.

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9 More Tips to Elevating Your Festival Campsite – Part 2

With the festival camping season approaching, we’re exploring how to elevate your festival and camping experience. Last time, RoadtripMojo offered up some personal items in our Top 11 Festival Survival Tips. This time, we’ll poke around the campsite. Again, some of this you may say, “Thanks, Capt. Obvious!” But we suspect some tips or uses might be new to you.

Like we said before, we all have this habit of letting excitement overcome reason when the indescribable buzz of entering the festival grounds kicks in. That said…

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10 Tips for Dead Heads Playing in the Sand

By Barry Bluth

Fresh off Panic en la Playa Siete, it dawned on us to share some tips for enjoying the special destination that is the Mexican coast. If you’ve never been to this stretch of Mexican waterfront, or the Barceló Maya Beach, it’s a magical place that’s an over-the-top venue for any band. If you’re Playa-bound for Dead & Co., you’re in for a real treat. But only if you plan ahead…

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