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Author: Kathryn Mancewicz

Kathryn Mancewicz is an RV expert who has been a full time RVer since 2019. She has bylines for her RV related content on major publications including MSN, MSN Canada, and AOL. She has also been featured on Yahoo and quoted on KOA. Kathryn is also a regular RV content writer for Cheapism.
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3 Best RV Pet Fences So Dogs Can Enjoy Camping Too

June 8, 2022January 19, 2023 Kathryn Mancewicz

If you’re looking for the best RV pet fences on the market, you’ve come to the right place. Nothing is more frustrating than trying to relax by the fire, only to have to untangle your dog’s tether yet again. When you have a portable pet fence to bring RVing, your pets can have more room […]

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11 Blackstone Griddle Accessories You Really Really Want in 2023

May 28, 2022January 19, 2023 Kathryn Mancewicz

Blackstone griddle accessories help you take your outdoor cooking game to a whole new level. Many RVers dream of having a Blackstone Griddle. Once you are the proud owner of a Blackstone, you’ll be making everyone else in the RV park jealous as the aromas float from your site to theirs. Little did you know, […]

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Intro to Starlink Internet For RVers: Quick and Easy Decision Guide

May 26, 2022January 19, 2023 Kathryn Mancewicz

Internet. The one thing almost no human can live without nowadays. Whether you’re a full-time RVer or a weekend warrior, you probably enjoy having internet access in your RV. With how unreliable RV park Wi-Fi can be, it is no wonder many RVers are asking “can I use Starlink in my RV?” Even if you […]

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RV Boondocking Etiquette You Need to Know

May 22, 2022January 19, 2023 Kathryn Mancewicz

Everyone loves camping, but free camping without the crowds is one of the best ways to enjoy nature. Unfortunately, as the popularity of boondocking and RVing has increased, so have the problems. Understanding RV boondocking etiquette is a must if you plan to venture off the beaten path. I’m sure we’ve all seen some campsite […]

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How to Clean an RV, The Right Way

April 29, 2022January 19, 2023 Kathryn Mancewicz

The beginning of the season is the perfect time to give your RV a thorough clean. But how to clean an RV is a question many RVers aren’t sure how to answer. If don’t know what products to use to clean your RV, what to clean, and how to clean it, keep reading. How to […]

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Driving a Big Rig RV? Everything You Need for Success

April 29, 2022January 19, 2023 Kathryn Mancewicz

Driving a big rig RV is no small task, even a “small” RV can seem like a big rig if you’re new to the towing game. If you haven’t towed before or will drive a larger rig than you’re used to, this guide is for you.  The first time Joel ever sat in the front […]

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9 Easy RV Shower Tricks You Need to Try

April 22, 2022January 19, 2023 Kathryn Mancewicz

Who knew there was a strategy to ensure you have a proper shower? Turns out, that is exactly the case if you spend any amount of time RVing. If you’re sick of listening to your wife complain about her freezing shower (or being said wife), you’re going to want to keep reading. Here are some […]

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Easy Tips to Hook Up RV Water at Your Site

April 15, 2022January 19, 2023 Kathryn Mancewicz

When you buy a new RV, the dealer might throw in a few things you need for hooking up. After that,it’s its often “bon voyage” as the reality of your purchase slowly sinks in. You might even ask yourself, “How does this thing work anyway?!”  Well, you’re in luck, because the steps to hook up […]

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How to Successfully and Easily Back Up an RV

April 15, 2022January 19, 2023 Kathryn Mancewicz

RVing is a ton of fun but is not without its trials. There is really nothing quite like learning to back up an RV into a tight space to test a relationship. After all, there are plenty of decorative items and apparel that say something along the lines of, “I’m sorry for what I said […]

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The 1 Thing You Need to Do Before You Start RVing

April 13, 2022January 19, 2023 Kathryn Mancewicz

If you just purchased an RV, there is no doubt about the excitement you are feeling. At long last, all of your wildest camping dreams have come true. There’s nothing between you and the open road.  Not so fast. Before you take your first long RV trip, you need to take a Shakedown Trip. What […]

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6 Gas-Saving Membership Deals for RVers

April 10, 2022January 19, 2023 Kathryn Mancewicz

The other day, a member of the Cool RV Stuff Facebook group made a joke. He said, “Our loan was just approved! Pretty soon, we’ll be able to afford to fill our entire gas tank.” Unfortunately, this is not far from the truth. If you’re like most RVers, the high gas prices have got you […]

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3 Things All RV Flamingos Must Have: Internet, an Ice Maker, and a New Mattress

April 1, 2022October 29, 2022 Kathryn Mancewicz

Internet, Ice Makers, RV Mattresses….and Flamingos. These are the subjects we get the most questions about in the Cool RV Stuff Facebook group. So what would it look like if we covered all of them in one article? Well something like this… Life as a pink flamingo at the campground can be challenging. You want […]

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The Best RV Bike Rack Options in 2023

March 26, 2022December 26, 2022 Kathryn Mancewicz

If you want to enjoy cruising around town on your bike on an RV vacation, you’re going to want the best RV bike rack you can find. Besides being fun, bringing your bikes along is also an ideal way to get around town, especially if you don’t have a tow vehicle. A bike or especially […]

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What to Know Before Buying an RV to Avoid Regrets

March 19, 2022October 12, 2022 Kathryn Mancewicz

Purchasing an RV is a big decision. A big, expensive decision. So it makes sense to learn from others before deciding which RV is right for you. There are many factors to consider. What works for someone might not work for another.  However, here are a few common things people wish they would have thought […]

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Need More RV Storage Space? Try this Amazing Hack!

March 13, 2022October 29, 2022 Kathryn Mancewicz

The members of the Cool RV Stuff Facebook group are full of amazing ideas. Seriously, I’m impressed on the daily with the creative solutions people dream up.  One common problem RVers run into is a lack of storage space. It seems like there are always too many things to pack and store. Organizing the inside […]

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How Fast Should You Drive an RV? Probably Way Slower than You Might Think

March 13, 2022October 12, 2022 Kathryn Mancewicz

How fast should you drive an RV is an important question for newbies and experienced RVers alike. New RVers probably do not know and experienced RVers may be a little more confident than is wise.   The number of people I have seen whipping down the freeway driving 80 miles per hour towing a fifth […]

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15 Affordable Ways to Make Your RV Look Nicer

March 5, 2022October 12, 2022 Kathryn Mancewicz

RVing is not an affordable hobby by any stretch of the imagination. It is expensive to purchase an RV, expensive to outfit an RV, and expensive to maintain an RV. Will the spending never end?  If you’re bored with the stock appearance of your RV’s interior, you might be wondering if a total remodel is […]

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Want to Be a Good RVer? Never Do These 10 Things

March 3, 2022October 12, 2022 Kathryn Mancewicz

Dump black or grey water in unapproved places. I have heard horror stories about RVers who saw others dumping their black and grey tanks while driving down the road. Not only is that disgusting, but it is also illegal. You could cause serious harm to people and animals in the area.  If you frequently stay […]

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