C unit on a Travel Trailer

Powering a 30amp Trailer with a Bluetti Elite 300 all in one power station

Below is a detailed video explaining how you can run a 30amp camper with a Bluetti Elite 300. In our case, we already have a full 400ah LiFePo4 battery bank with a Victron Multiplus Charger/Inverter and over 1000watts of solar on the roof. What we wanted to do is have another backup option to have […]

Ovrlnd truck camper build out on a super duty short bed

welcome to our little blog. Once you have read up on our first iteration of our truck camper build-out, check out a few of our other posts about the other upgrades we have done: about adding solar how to improve your RV’s water better cellular connectivity when you are in the middle of nowhere and […]

How to pop up an ovrlnd truck camper

Howdy folks, its been a while, but wanted to do a quick post about our Ovrlnd Truck Camper. We still have our Travel Trailer, and we used it (in conjunction with this new truck camper) for almost three months this Summer. This lightweight, somewhat bare-bones truck shell gives us even more options for camping. I’m […]

Installing a Ductless mini-split on an outdoors rv travel trailer

welcome to our little blog. Once you have read up on how we added a Mini Split to our travel trailer, check out a few of our other posts about the other upgrades we have done: about adding solar how to improve your RV’s water better cellular connectivity when you are in the middle of […]

standing desk in a travel trailer

I spend a lot of time working in our camper, and although our dinette is pretty comfortable, sitting for 6-8 hours a day is just not good for your body. We have 2020 Outdoors RV 24RKS Timber Ridge travel trailer which has an “entertainment center” area in the main living area. We rarely use the […]

Dometic 4104 DC Fridge Install

We replaced our Norcold N8X Propane/Absorption Fridge/Freezer (propane/electric) with a Dometic 4104 DC Fridge/Freezer (DC compressor) Unlike our Dometic 2-way fridge (6 cu ft) in our 2017 Rockwood MiniLite 2104S which was generally trouble-free (aside from the standard Absorption Fridge disadvantages), our 2020 OutdoorsRV TimberRidge 24RKS came with a Norcold N8X 2-way fridge, and we […]

Installing a Victron 250watt Phoenix inverter

Quick update with a video to show how and why we added a small inverter to our power system. We chose a Victron Phoenix 250 watt inverter specifically for small, always-on loads. We love our Victron Multiplus 3000 Inverter/Charger, but its a little bit of overkill when we don’t have any big loads to run […]

Starlink antenna mounting bracket

Quick post about a nifty mount we are using for our Starlink Satellite system (we have the newer rectangle dishy). While the ground deploy stand works fine in most places, its handy to have your dish “up” above ground level for a few reasons : not having it somewhere that a person might trip over […]

Moving 5 years of camper mods from a miniLite to an OutdoorsRV

Howdy folks! Quick update with a video below of moving the mods and upgrades on the old trailer to our new Outdoors RV. I will do a bit of a longer writeup as an update in a bit, bit for now we have a 20 min or so vid explaining whats been done so far. […]