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Transient Shelters, Part 6 |
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RV Features
At a minimum your RV will contain a bed (or beds), a table, and food preparation and storage areas. Larger, more expensive units will also have their own bathroom, a refrigerator, and may include a living room and a master bedroom. They may also have a converter, which changes the AC current found at camp hookups to the DC power needed to run most of the on-board appliances. Fancier units will have satellite TV, satellite Internet, slide-out sections (some slide out on both sides of the unit to make an enormous living room), and awnings. These road-hogs are usually big enough that they can also tow a small vehicle or a trailer loaded with ATVs.
RV Prices
New RVs can run from as little as $12,000 to as much as $2 million; $80,000 will buy a very large, practical, livable arrangement. (There are many for sale in my area for prices as low as $6,000.) Anything more than this is impractical, and the money would be better spent greening the mansion that the owners live in when they're not "roughing it."
RVs are great, especially if you actually have an off-grid RV unit. But let's face it: The majority of RVers are |
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