In a world where RVs all pretty much look alike, the signature profile of a Bowlus sets us apart from the crowd. From our unique shape to the placement of the front door, no other RV on the market is quite as elegant as a Bowlus. In fact, we’ve trademarked the Bowlus design to ensure…
Not All Rivets are Created Equal
A rivet is rivet, right? Not at all. There are two kinds of rivets in the RV world. The best is the high quality, aircraft grade rivet made from a strong aluminum alloy. The second is a rivet made from a much cheaper, softer, less substantial aluminum. We bet you can guess which type of…
Why Get A Bowlus Instead of A Vacation Home
If there’s one common characteristic shared by most of our owners, it’s that they’ve worked extremely hard in their careers and are now finally at a point where they can breathe. All those years spent fantasizing about getting away and finding serenity are within reach – if only they could decide between a vacation home…
Why Owning A Bowlus is Essential
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…
When Less Technology is Better – Meet the Bowlus Awning
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…
Why RV Service Should Be More Like Bowlus
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…
Why the Bowlus Delivers More Long Term Value Than Any Other RV
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…
Do You Want a Concept or the Real Thing?
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…
When You Really Want To Be In Hot Water
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…
The Many Benefits of Owning an All-Electric Bowlus Volterra
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…