The Jayco Journal
Notes and News
Stories from the road, RV advice and news from the Jayco family.
My "Nest" on Wheels: RV'ing For Beginners [What You Need to Know]
July 15, 2016
Laura Tarlo, writer of The Unique Nest blog, gives our readers the run down of how she does RVing and the most important things to know for beginners.
The making of an American RVer
June 27, 2016
Jayco asked more than 1,000 RV owners and tent campers in the U.S.—as well as a limited number of respondents in Canada—to answer a few questions about their interests and attitudes toward camping and RVing.
User Road Test: The First 1,000 Miles
June 22, 2016
New RVers, Greg and Patti Smoake, were headed into the unfamiliar territory of early retirement when they decided to purchase an RV. We wanted to see how their first few experiences went and what some of the highlights were!
The Elias Family: First Trip Tips
June 20, 2016
From our User Road Trip series, find out how the Elias family's very first trip went this spring and get some helpful tips from fellow first timers!
Generations of Family Fun: The Langfeldts
June 17, 2016
Meet the Langfeldts and learn about their travels in their Jayco Jay Flight
User Road Test: The First 1,000 Miles
June 3, 2016
Scott Elias and his family are proud owners of a White Hawk travel trailer. Find out how their first trip went in their brand new unit!
Unplugging Teens and Tweens for Travel
April 29, 2016
The house is quiet. One son is upstairs playing games on a computer. Another son is in the basement playing video games. My husband and I are in the same room but looking at separate screens. Televisions, computer screens, and smartphones are all aglow. If your family is like ours, this scene may be familiar to you. Find out ways to get your teens and tweens to put down the devices and fully engage in the great outdoors!
User Road Test: The First 1,000 Miles
April 20, 2016
Neil Potter and his young family are proud new owners of a Jay Feather unit. We caught up with them after their first 1,000 miles to find out how they used their unit and what they learned along the way.
These 10 Camping Hacks Will Change Your Trip
March 31, 2016
These 10 camping 'hacks' will make for a better trip in your RV. Check them out!
