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Tips & Tricks

How We Store & Transfer Extra Water To Our RV When Camping

February 24, 2022May 27, 2021 by Jenni
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Getting extra potable water from jugs or water bags to your RV freshwater tank can be a challenge. This is how we get the job done with minimal work and waste.

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When To Charge A Deep Cycle Battery

February 24, 2022May 27, 2021 by Jesse
deep cycle battery that needs to be charged

Knowing how to monitor and when to charge a deep cycle battery will keep it working like new for much longer than if you let it go below a certain charge.

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Categories Electrical, RV, Tips & Tricks

How Do I Stop My Clothes From Getting Damp In An RV Closet?

February 24, 2022May 27, 2021 by Jenni
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RV closets are a common place for moisture to build up which causes mold and damp smelly clothes. Here are a few ways to prevent that from happening.

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10 Ways To Make Your RV Fresh Water Tank Last Longer

February 24, 2022May 27, 2021 by Jesse
camper boondocking and conserving the water in the RV fresh water tank

Boondocking means camping without hookups, so making your RV fresh water tank last longer is essential. I have 10 tips on how to do exactly this!

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Categories RV, Tips & Tricks, Water, Propane & Sewer

How To Do Laundry Efficiently When Boondocking Or RV Camping

February 24, 2022May 26, 2021 by Jenni
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Laundry can be an issue when resources like water and electricity are scarce, not to mention limited storage. Here’s how I do laundry when boondocking in an RV.

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RV Life Hack: How To Check How Much Propane You Have Left

February 24, 2022May 25, 2021 by Jesse
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Need a quick way to accurately guess how much propane you have left? This method requires no special equipment and is fast and something anyone can do.

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Categories RV, Camping, Gear, Tips & Tricks, Water, Propane & Sewer

How To Maintain RV Holding Tanks To Prevent Clogs & Odors

February 24, 2022May 25, 2021 by Jenni
RV with the sewer hose connected at an RV dump station

Keeping your RV waste/holding tanks from smelling and clogging is harder than you think. Here’s how to keep your black & grey tanks in good shape and clog free.

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RV Life Hack: Equalize RV Batteries That Can’t Hold A Charge

February 24, 2022May 25, 2021 by Jesse
Deep cycle RV batteries being equalized by a battery charger

If the flooded lead-acid batteries on your RV or vehicle seem like they may be broken or too far gone, equalizing will most likely bring them back to life.

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Categories RV, Electrical, Tips & Tricks

Why You Should & How To Drain Or Bleed RV Air Tanks

February 24, 2022May 25, 2021 by Jesse

RV air tanks are a very important part of any RV air system. The air tanks have to be dry and in good condition to run the air system correctly and safely.

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RV Life Hack: 6 Things You Can Do To Fix A Broken RV Outlet

February 24, 2022May 24, 2021 by Jenni
GFCI RV outlets on the outside of a travel trailer

Got outlets in your RV that don’t work? Here’s everything you need to know about RV outlets and 6 simple things you can try to fix RV outlet problems yourself.

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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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