The world has been a bit chaotic over the past few years. Between the pandemic, hopelessly snarled supply chains, and global issues disrupting everyday life, everyone seems to be living in a constant state of elevated stress. Everyone, that is, except Bowlus owners. Bowlus owners aren’t immune to the stresses of this world, but they’ve…
At Bowlus, we’ve always said we’re against adding tech for tech’s sake. We’ve noticed recently that that phrase has become standard marketing-speak in the RV industry, but those other manufacturers define the concept differently than we do. So, let’s set the record straight and fine-tune the idea so that you understand what motivates us to…
Service after the sale with traditional RV companies is often the thing of nightmares. They make you book an appointment even if you just have a question or concern that could easily be sorted out by email. This philosophy makes no sense in the digital age! That’s why Bowlus takes a different and more modern…
We often hear from people that are unhappy with the mass produced RV they just bought. First-time buyers frequently think a pricey Class A or high-end travel trailer from a production brand will deliver on the promise of carefree camping adventures, but they soon find out they’re wrong. So, what do they do? After a…
The big 3 RV manufacturers each announced concept electric RVs this year. There’s been a lot of excitement around these proclamations, which has certainly bolstered the stock prices and public perception of these brands. But here’s the thing. When you dig a little deeper, you might wonder if all the hype is justified. Are these…
Integrated hot water heaters are essential for modern RVers. Who wants to wait a half hour or more for the water to heat up when you’re ready to wash away the day’s adventures? Whether you’ve been on dawn patrol with your longboard or tackled a hike through the woods, the integrated hot water heater in…
Are you concerned about climate change? So are we. Transportation-related emissions are the largest source of climate pollution in the US. Small gas or diesel-powered engines like those found in RV generators are also big polluters. These are sobering thoughts for those of us that love to refresh and reset by heading off-grid in our…
Are you dreaming about a life filled with adventure? Maybe you’re longing to see Denali, Gros Morne, or Yosemite to experience the natural wonders they offer. Perhaps you’re looking for the perfect pied-à-terre on Bainbridge Island or Cape Cod. Then again, why limit yourself? There’s no reason the adventures of your dreams can’t include all…
The next time you drive down the road or through your favorite campground, look at the RVs around you. You’re bound to see aftermarket wind deflectors, sleek-looking vent covers, and low-profile antennas that folks have added to help improve the gas mileage of their tow vehicle. But, the fact is that nothing you add to…
If you’re new to luxury RVing, there are ten simple things you should know to keep you in the good graces of your fellow RVers and campground hosts. Whether you’re in a luxury RV resort, a national park campground, or boondocking in a national forest, following these long established, and sometimes unwritten, camping etiquette rules…
