Author Archives: Bill Weston

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About Bill Weston

Bill is an avid adventurist and outdoorsman who loves hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, writing, and good conversation with new and interesting people. Bill blogs on the topics of the RV lifestyle and outdoor recreation for Lakeshore RV, a premier RV dealer.

RV maintenance checklist

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Bill Weston

Here’s a great periodic RV maintenance checklist I recommend printing out and keeping in your RV or garage, or wherever you’ll see it often so you don’t forget what’s due for a checkup. Daily Check oil Check battery electrolytes Compartment … Continue reading →

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How to choose an RV hitch

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Bill Weston

Like RVs, hitches come in several different sizes and types, so choosing the right one may seem a bit overwhelming at first. But honestly, it’s pretty simple. The type of hitch you’ll need depends on the type of RV you’re … Continue reading →

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Part 2: How to De-Winterize Your RV for Spring

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Bill Weston

Part II… Last week I wrote to you with a systematic approach for opening up your RV and de-winterizing for spring. That post was Part I of today’s blog, and included tips on cleaning your roof, awnings and fresh water … Continue reading →

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De-winterize your RV for Spring

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Bill Weston

Now that it’s officially spring, I’m restless to dust out the cobwebs and pack the family up for a weekend excursion. And, I know I’m not the only one feeling this way. So this year I wrote down a game … Continue reading →

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How to “de-skunk” your dog or cat

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Bill Weston

Last week I blogged with helpful tips for camping with dogs. It’s caught a little attention over on Pinterest, so I thought this new tip I learned today would certainly come in handy when camping with dogs (or cats). Our … Continue reading →

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