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  Happy Fall! As we head into another exciting year of RV adventures, we want to make sure you have the best experience possible. From ideas for your destinations ahead to safety reminders,  we outline some helpful tips and new additions to our Fall RV Tips for 2023: Plan Your Travel Times: With more people embracing the RV lifestyle, it’s important to consider the best times to travel to avoid heavy traffic and crowded roadways. Research peak travel times and plan your trips accordingly, taking advantage of less busy periods. This will help ensure a smoother journey and less stress on the road. Explore New Destinations: While traditional Fall foliage destinations are always a hit, why not consider some lesser-known places to experience the changing colors of the season? Do some research and find hidden gems with breathtaking landscapes and stunning fall scenery. Expand your horizons and create unforgettable memories in unexplored locations. Upgrade Your RV f...

  Welcome to the world of SmartPlug, where innovation meets reliability. As a leading provider of shore power solutions, we are proud to share more about our 30A and 50A MARINE & DOCKSIDE products. Designed to revolutionize the way you connect your boat to the dockside power supply, SmartPlug’s innovative technology is here to eliminate the frustrations associated with traditional twist-type connections. Welcome to a new era of safety and ease. For many years our customers have experienced the benefits of our products on the boat side while still dealing with the same old issues created by the legacy Twist-type products on the dockside. These days are changing as more marinas are implementing SmartPlug dockside pedestals and electrical supply systems. 30A MARINE & DOCKSIDE Products Our 30A MARINE & DOCKSIDE products set new standards for electrical connections in the boating industry. With an unmatched focus on safety and convenience, SmartPlug’s 30A system offers the f...

  Owners with a SmartPlug onboard their RV typically use pedestal power for electricity in a campground. But when it’s in the driveway or storage facility, they can rely on the 15A 120V Dual Configuration Cordset from SmartPlug Systems . The 30A connector plugs into the RV and the other end into a standard 15A three-prong wall outlet. Made in the USA, it’s the perfect solution for long-term storage, and running lights and low-amperage equipment. Like all SmartPlug products, the 15A 120V Dual Configuration Cordset is designed for safety and ease of use. It provides over 27 times the metal-to-metal contact for reduced electrical resistance and potential for overheating—important considerations when the RV is unobserved on a driveway or in a storage facility. Unlike a traditional shore power connector that has L-blades and threaded rings to align, the SmartPlug is easier to use. It pushes straight in and locks in place. Because of its unique asymmetrical shape, it...

  Living in an RV full-time is a dream for many adventurers seeking a nomadic lifestyle or downsizing to embrace simplicity. However, before embarking on this exciting journey, ensure that your RV is safe and equipped for comfortable living. In this blog, we’ll share valuable tips for restoring an RV to live in full time, emphasizing the importance of SmartPlug technology for a secure and reliable shore power delivery. Construction: Before starting any construction work, thoroughly inspect the RV for any structural damage or areas that may need repairs. Replace any damaged insulation or roofing to ensure a leak-free living space. Consider reinforcing the RV’s frame to handle the extra weight of your belongings. Interior Decorating: Choose light and neutral colors for walls, ceilings, and curtains to create a spacious and airy feel. Utilize multifunctional furniture, such as convertible sofa beds or collapsible tables, to maximize space. Hang mirrors strategically...

  Embarking on an RV adventure is an exhilarating experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying the comforts of home on wheels. From majestic mountains to serene lakeshores, countless destinations offer breathtaking scenic views for RV enthusiasts. In this blog, we’ll review a few that top our list! Pacific Coast Highway, California One of the most iconic road trips in the world, the Pacific Coast Highway offers RV travelers a mesmerizing journey along California’s picturesque coastline. From the stunning cliffs of Big Sur to the sandy beaches of Malibu, this route is a paradise for those seeking the perfect vista. Glacier National Park in Montana is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a multitude of activities such as hiking, wildlife spotting, and even boat tours on the pristine lakes. The park’s iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road is a must-drive route that winds through the heart of the park, providing breathtaking vi...

  Have you ever thought about hosting a New Year’s Eve party in your RV? We have, and think it’s the most epic and unique way to celebrate the new year! At SmartPlug, we love out of the box ideas, so we’ve put together some inspiration to help you plan your awesome RV New Year’s Eve party:   The Atmosphere With an RV, there are endless options for the physical location of your party. Set up camp at a local spot or road trip to a new destination. Some RV grounds have New Year’s celebrations with fireworks shows, so do a little research and you can really wow your guests! Keep in mind that less is more when it comes to your RV. You don’t want to take up too much space with unnecessary adornments. Perhaps have colorful lights hung up and some balloons placed variously in and outside of the RV.  Consider the size of your RV and the best ways to make the most of the limited space. Rearrange your furniture and even relocate items outside so guests can get comfort...

  Today, we discuss how to keep your kids entertained during a long RV trip or while traveling from one destination to another if you live in your RV full-time. We understand that keeping children entertained during travel can be challenging, but with a few solid tips and safety precautions, you can turn those long rides into exciting adventures. Pack a Variety of Entertainment: To ensure a fun-filled journey, pack a variety of entertainment options. Consider bringing books, coloring books, puzzles, and board games that can keep your kids engaged for hours. Additionally, portable gaming devices, tablets, and movies can come in handy during longer trips. Go Old School with Road Trip Games: Remember those games you used to play during road trips as a kid? Bring back the nostalgia! Classics like “I Spy,” the “License Plate Game,” or “20 Questions” can boost creativity, keep children engaged, and allow for quality family time on the road. Plan Interactive Stops: Mak...