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Jenni

Jenni grew up in a small town in Idaho. With a family that loves camping, she has been towing trailers from a very young age.
large battery bank in an rv that uses 24 volts and a battery balancer to keep the batteries healthy

Battery Balancers: What They Do & Top Picks For 2026

January 10, 2026December 19, 2024 by Jenni

Stop uneven battery wear in high voltage battery banks with one gadget! Check out this review to learn about battery balancers & the best options available.

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Categories Electrical, RV 4 Comments
RV tire covers on a class c rv

6 Best RV Tire Covers for Trailers, Trucks & Campers 2026

January 8, 2026November 9, 2021 by Jenni

RV tire covers & spare tire covers are a must have for all RV campers. They help extend the life of your tires and keep them in safe working condition longer.

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50 RV Kitchen Accessories For Full Time RV Living

January 2, 2026April 23, 2024 by Jenni

I travel fulltime in my RV, so I know what is a waste of space and what is needed in the kitchen. Today I share my top 50 RV kitchen accessories for fulltiming.

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Categories Kitchen, RV 2 Comments
van camper using a portable heated blanket on the bed powered by a 12 volt battery for winter camping

Best Portable Electric Heated Blankets For Camping 2025

January 2, 2026October 21, 2023 by Jenni

Staying warm at home or in the RV can be tough in the winter. Let’s find the best heated blanket and mattress pad that uses less energy than your furnace.

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Categories Camping, Gear 6 Comments
different brands of 12 volt lithium rv batteries

5 Best 12 Volt Lithium RV Batteries Reviewed + How To Charge

November 5, 2025April 23, 2023 by Jenni

RV lithium batteries are becoming a popular choice among campers because of their lightweight and long life. Here are some of the best 12 volt options reviewed.

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Categories RV, Electrical 14 Comments
5th-wheel with rv slide out toppers sitting under trees in a forest

RV Slide-Out Toppers: Essential or Overhyped? Find Out Here!

November 4, 2025June 29, 2021 by Jenni

RV slide out toppers are a great option for some campers. I’m going to outline some of the pros & cons as well as ways to protect them from the wind and rain.

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Categories Q & A, RV 4 Comments
Travel trailer sitting at a campsite at the dayton virginia city blm camping area

Dayton-Virginia City BLM Nevada – Camping Review & Info

November 4, 2025October 11, 2022 by Jenni

Dayton-Virginia City BLM offers large free campsites for any size of RV. It’s a little dirty and noisy but it’s conveniently located near some amazing places.

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NOCO Genius 5 amp smart battery charger connected to a VMAX 12 volt agm deep cycle rv battery

NOCO Genius 5 Tested & Reviewed For Deep Cycle RV Batteries

November 3, 2025November 30, 2022 by Jenni

A quality charger like the NOCO Genius 5 amp smart battery charger is something everyone should own. Here’s my review and 12V AGM RV battery test results

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Categories Reviews 9 Comments
Frost on an RV window that as frozen pipes and not antifreeze

Can Antifreeze Thaw Frozen RV Pipes? Unfreeze RV Water Pipes

October 30, 2025October 7, 2022 by Jenni

RVing in freezing temperatures isn’t fun if you aren’t prepared. If the RV water or drain pipes are frozen and full of ice, can antifreeze help thaw them?

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Categories RV, Water, Propane & Sewer 2 Comments
RV in a field being powered by the RV battery and nothing else

What Will An RV Battery Run? Camper 12 Volt System Explained

October 29, 2025April 4, 2024 by Jenni

Thinking about dry camping/boondocking and wondering what you can expect your RV batteries to run and how long? Here’s what you need to know about 12V RV power.

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Categories RV, Appliances, Electrical 21 Comments
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Welcome to The Camping Nerd. We’re Jenni and Jesse. We travel full time in our RV and write about what we learn and share our experiences. This is also where we share our favorite RV and camping-related gear and accessories. Thank you for stopping by.

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