After getting a couple hours of needed sleep I’ve reconsidered leaving. While it’s not exactly warm here its comfortable. It was 5C when I woke up. Contacted Las Vegas KOA Sam’s Town and I can stay there for a reasonable $22.00 a night with full hookups. To bad the RV is winterized but I will […]

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Last night was another cool night but not as bad as the last two. Actually slept in till 7:30, left the furnace off so I had a good nights sleep. Was on the road by 8:30m I hope to make it to Las Vegas today then spend a couple days there before heading for home. […]

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It was another cold night and I managed an extra hours sleep by turning the thermostat down to 40F the smoke alarm didn’t go off till 4:30. By 6 o’clock it was -5C in the RV so I got up and headed down the road. When I stopped for coffee I noticed that the leftover […]

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It was far too cold in the RV for me to go back to sleep after being woken up by the smoke alarm last night. So I got up and headed over to Walmart to get warm and see what they had in the way of tools. I was going to need some to figure […]

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Left Walmart in the early morning hoping to reach Memphis this evening it’s about 400 miles away. After yesterdays drive I’m feeling quite comfortable on the highway even with the big rigs bouncing me all over the place as they race past me. The drive was quite nice with temperatures in the low 20s it […]

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Up at 6 this morning to check out of the hotel and head out to get the RV serviced at Mercedes. It’s a balmy -17c but the Sprinter starts right up but I can’t get the radio to turn on so I can use the Nav system, Oh well there is always my phone. So […]

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Made a little more headway today. Received the title for the RV figured out and filed the US export paperwork. Arranged the Insurance Binder and filed the paperwork with RIV Canada so I should be all ready to drive the RV back to Canada. This took all day to accomplish but I’m reasonably confident I […]

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Arrived in Akron at 9:30 this morning, the temperature was a cool -14c with fields covered in snow from yesterdays snowfall. After being driven to the dealership I was told that Bob my salesman was in Toledo with most of the dealership personnel who were getting set up for the Toledo RV Show. Problem number […]

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Just arrived in Detroit, the temperature is a balmy 6F, I sure hope it’s a little warmer in Akron. The flight was supposed to be my chance to get some sleep but between my burly distillery smelling seatmate, the woman seated in front of me’s whinny dog and some poor child with an ear infection […]

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Got the call from my salesman on Saturday, Forrest  River has finally got a fix for the tail light problem, and the unit I’m interested in has been repaired and they expect to have my recall letter on Monday. So all I have to do is arrange my flight down there to inspect it and […]

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