Books for the newbie RVer
There are tremendous resources now available for RV newbies and wannabe newbies alike. Just a quick internet search will help you find a YouTube channel, blog, magazine, and several books related to learning about your new hobby. These are just a few of our favorite books with links to Amazon, if you do purchase using our links you help us at no extra cost to you.
RV Camping Everything I Wish I Knew Earlier: Practical Trailer Organization Tips and Tricks for Beginners - Learning from an experienced RVer can save you many headaches and questions at the campground. This book goes through the basics of RV travel as well as organizing your new small space.
See You at the Campground: A Guide to Discovering Community, Connection, and a Happier Family in the Great Outdoors - Front to back this is the book for every new RVer. Even if you don’t own an RV this will help you buy one and get you excited for all the new adventures in your future.
All Things Camper Renovating: How to DIY your way through an RV renovation and transform an ugly camper into a stylish home on wheels - If you happen to be renovating a new-to-you RV this book is an amazing resource. Whether it’s a facelift or major repair I guarantee Sarah has seen it all. Also, if you’re not following her blog, you really should.
RV Vacations (Outdoor Adventure Guide) - when it’s time to start planning where to go on vacation with your new RV, this book is FULL of ideas. And I think all of the ideas are fantastic. You can use it as a bucket list or a checklist!
50 States, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do - I borrow this book from the library anytime we’re planning a new RV trip to get more ideas of what to see and where to go. Another great book is 100 Parks, 5,000 Ideas.
Camp for Free: Dispersed Camping & Boondocking on America’s Public Lands - Boondocking may not be the best idea for your first camping trip, but once you’re ready it can open up a whole new world. This book is an essential resource for learning how to boondock and do it the right way.
