Paul Redvers

Paul Redvers is a retired Canadian civil servant who loves hockey and Canadian beer, but hates snow and cold. When he discovered he could get hockey and beer down south in the winter, he and his wife became a full-time RVers. They spends summers in Southern Ontario, and winters where it is warm — Florida, California and Texas. Not being in a hurry, they uses Passport America camps for short stays while on the road.

Articles by Paul Redvers

• Communicating with the outside world while full-timing

  Tuesday, May 05, 2015

  While vacationers may want to "get away from it all," RV full-timers want to stay in touch with the world every day. We want news and weather, sports, entertainment and email. Skype video, if possible, is always welcome.

• A visit to toad hall: Making the right choice for your RV

  Tuesday, December 02, 2014

  Since living in an RV full-time is a lifestyle, not an endless vacation, a full-timer needs an everyday vehicle get around locally. There are a lot of options. Motorhomes are built on a truck or bus chassis, and they can easily pull a trailer or vehicle. Such a vehicle is affectionately known as a toad.

• RV tricks that every full-timer needs to know

  Monday, November 10, 2014

  The average RV is configured for a family on vacation. Sleeping accommodations are maximized — storage, seating and working areas, not so much. Vacationers typically spend much more time out of the unit. Full-timers have different needs.

• RV modifications that every full-timer needs

  Tuesday, October 28, 2014

  The average RV is configured for a family on vacation. Sleeping accommodations are maximized — storage, seating and working areas, not so much. Vacationers typically spend much more time out of the unit. Full-timers have different needs.