RecNation Blog

UVW, or Unloaded Vehicle Weight, is one of those specs that can seem easy to overlook until it’s not. It tells you how much your RV weighs before adding passengers, gear, water, or propane. In other words, it’s your starting line. And if you don’t know that starting weight, it’s surprisingly easy to overload your...

Thinking about buying a travel trailer but not sure what size is right for you? You’re not alone. From compact teardrops to full-size home-on-wheels setups, travel trailers come in a wide range of shapes and sizes, and the right choice depends on more than just looks. The size of your trailer affects everything from how...

Have you ever tried squeezing into a campground spot only to realize your RV is a little too long or a lot too tall? If you have been there, you know RV dimensions are not just numbers on a spec sheet. They affect everything from where you can go to how comfortably you can stay....

RV height can make or break your experience on the road. One inch too tall, you’re suddenly rerouting around bridges, struggling with storage, or scraping tree limbs at your favorite campground. You need to consider more than just the base height, either. Roof-mounted gear like air conditioners, solar panels, and satellite dishes all add to...