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Women tell about their lives on the RV road
This is one of the best RV books to come around in a long time. Fifty-two women address the question: "What is it like to be a female nomad on the open road, leaving family, community, and possessions to head into the unknown in an RV?" The anthology features the writings of women of varied backgrounds, many living full-time in their RVs, ranging in age from 14-85. They take a humorous look at situations unique to the RVing lifestyle: living in a small box on wheels, maneuvering a 38-foot RV, or surviving bears and other calamities. On the road and away from the support of family and friends, they also cope with life's issuesbreast cancer, ivorce, loss of a child.
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From the RV Bookstore
Everything a woman needs to know about traveling alone by recreational vehicle
The Woman's Guide to Solo RVing
Authors: Jaimie Hall and Alice Zyetz
This eBook (available instantly to you by email as a Adobe PDF download) provides answers to ALL the questions asked by solo women, who are either planning to go on the road or else have already taken the plunge. From the basics of "Can I go it alone?" and "How do I deal with loneliness?" to the specifics of "How to drive alone?" and "What I need to know about maintaining complicated RV systems?" authors Jaimie Hall and Alice Zyetz provide the information in easy-to-understand language. As they did in
Table of Contents
- Can I go it alone?
- What is life like on the road?
- Can I afford it?
- Is it safe?
- How do I deal with loneliness?
- How do I meet people?
- How will I stay in touch?
- What kind of RV should I buy?
- How do I prepare for the sales process?
- How do I select RV insurance?
- How do I drive alone?
- What do I need to know about RV systems?
- How do I set up and break down?
- How do I handle repairs?
- How do I handle an accident?
- How do I find health insurance?
- What if I get sick?
- How do I choose a domicile?
- How can I supplement my income?
- How can I make my money last?
- And more
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their popular book, RV Traveling Tales: Women's Journeys on the Open Road, and in Halls classic book on working on the road, Support Your RV Lifestyle, Hall and Zyetz have incorporated the experiences of seasoned RVers, in this case solo women, into the book. Ten women are quoted in their own words, giving real-life advice on a range of topics critical to solo women travelers.
The authors look at a number of issues women may have to consider as they start this lifestyle. Whether they travel full- or part-time, they can have adventures, meet new people, and see places theyve never been to before. The authors explore what the lifestyle is like, money and legal issues, how to meet people and overcome loneliness, safety, and some technical things like buying a rig, staying in touch, setting up and breaking down an rig and RV systems. And they cover what to do in an emergency or illness.
Any woman who plans to travel alone by RV or plans to one day will find virtually everything she needs to know in this splendid eBook. Features advice for the authors as well as women who are successfully traveling alone with RVs. Published in 2004. $12.95
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