Guides
Off grid caravanning
How to power a caravan off grid — plus other great tips Off grid caravanning is becoming increasingly popular with campers. Campsites with washroom facilities, electric hook-ups and easy access to food and drink stores are convenient. However, going ...
10 Ingenious Caravan Hacks
At Jackson’s Leisure Group we believe a few simple caravan hacks can make your touring experience more enjoyable. So, we recently asked our team for their favourite go-to caravanning tips. These great nuggets of advice are also helpful if you own a ...
Cleaning an awning
A practical guide to awning cleaning and reproofing Cleaning an awning helps to prolong the awning’s life and prevents the musty smell of mould from building up inside. Awnings have a tough time with mud, algae, mould, tree sap and bird poop all ...
Caravan security
Caravan security devices explained Caravan security matters because, according to the AA, around 4,000 caravans are stolen annually in the UK. Caravan thefts occur on driveways, storage sites and even service stations from behind a car. Moreover, ...
Caravan checks
Caravan checks to make before you depart After you’ve planned your journey, it’s time to prepare for hitting the road by performing a series of caravan checks. This guide explains straightforward steps to create a caravan tow check and ensure safe ...
Caravan load
How to load a caravan for towing There’s much to understand about caravan load, especially when new to caravanning. However, one of the most important things to understand is the impact of load on your towing vehicle. Our towing advice and noseweight ...
Caravan toilet cassette
How to empty your caravan toilet cassette Discovering how to empty your caravan toilet cassette is one of the first things you’ll learn as a touring caravan owner. If you are pitching up on a campsite with the luxury of on-site toilets, there will ...
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The perfect motorhome checklist.
Practical Guide to Pre-journey Checks From cupboards flying open and items damaging work surfaces to breakdowns caused by low coolant levels and blowouts caused by underinflated tyres, there are plenty of things to catch you out on the road, but a ...
Motorhome ownership costs
A practical guide to the outlay for motorhome maintenance, depreciation, taxation and insurance Motorhome ownership costs, including maintenance, vary greatly depending on the vehicle’s age, make, and model. The first thing you’ll spend money on when ...
How to winterise a motorhome
How to winterise a motorhome A practical guide on motorhome winterisation Winter can be harsh, and the thought of cold, damp, mildew, frost, and even animal infestation motivates owners to discover how to winterise a motorhome. This guide explains ...
Motorhome weight
What you need to know about motorhome weight How to stay safe and legal Motorhome weight doesn’t have to be confusing. And staying safe and legal is easier than you think. When you are new to motorhome ownership, there’s a lot of information to take ...
Campervan awnings
Your complete guide to campervan awnings Discover the difference between cassette, inflatable, and drive away awnings Campervans offer a great combination of essential comforts and the flexibility of easy parking, manoeuvrability, and a driving ...