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RV With The Tanners


Finally....A Cell Phone Signal Booster That Works!
We camp in remote locations and most places do not have cell coverage. Typically, we leave camp and drive to a location where we MIGHT...


Hummingbirds Visiting Us Daily
While camping at Wickiup Reservoir last year, a hummingbird visited the painted red sections on the outside of our trailer. He would...


Go Power! IC-2000 - Inverter & Converter & Transfer Switch
We installed a 2000 watt Go Power Inverter to go along with our 3 Trojan T-1275 batteries in our Bighorn, but after a while we felt the...


New Tile Look In Our Rv's Kitchen
The wallpaper in the Bighorn is nice, but we wanted to make the area over the stove stand out more or as Melinda would say, "jazz it up a...


Small (really small) PC for Your RV!!
We LOVE this device! Before getting the Intel Compute Stick, we connected our laptop to the TV with a very long HDMI cable. This created...


We Need More Power Scottie!!! (Star Trek Humor)
In order to provide a secondary solar solution to our RV, we were fortunate that Go Power loaned us a 120w portable solution (Model...


DARN Motorcycle Battery! AGGHHHH
With all good intentions, Melinda and I got up early in order to beat the 100+ degree temperature today. Gear on, check!... GoPro's...


Adding a 3rd Battery to Our RV
As we"dry camp" about 80% of the time, we decided it was time to add an additional battery to our 5th Wheel. We already had two Trojan...


GoPower TS-50 Transfer Switch Install
This is our first “how to” video, so please be kind with the comments. I’m sure I said something incorrectly while trying to look at...


5 Days in Bend Oregon...So Nice!!
We started our 4th of July vacation camping in Eastern Oregon for 5 days and then came back to Bend Oregon for the last 5 days. We...


Sinkhole at Wickiup Reservoir
La Pine, Ore. – Forest Service employees discovered a large sinkhole near a campground on Wickiup Reservoir over the weekend. The 10-foot...


Cannon Beach Sand Castle Contest
No camping....but a great weekend away from home at Melinda's parents house in Cannon Beach. Weather held out and was just...


Rexing 1080p Dashcam
I installed a Rexing Dashcam, as it seems we are always getting cutoff by drivers that can't wait to get past us. The other great thing...


Memorial Day Weekend 2017
Part of our RV With The Tanners blog will focus on camp grounds and places we visit! We want to share our experiences with you. By...


AC Power & Dry Camping (Part 2)
This is my "MUST HAVE" list for installing a Transfer Switch, EMS and Inverter. Go Power TS-50 - Transfer Switch Switches from Shore...
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