Winter Storm Fern is coming fast. Forecasts show ice, snow, and power grid strain across much of the country. If you're in an RV, your timeline to prepare is down to hours. This special issue is packed with DIY, right-now actions you can take to protect your rig, stay warm, and ride this out safely.
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Ice, snow, and arctic temps are about to hit hard. Get the full breakdown of what’s coming, what regions are most at risk, and why RVers need to act before the storm begins.
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Last-Minute Prep That Helps
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Pipes, power, propane — you still have time to prevent freeze damage. This checklist shows you exactly what to do today to protect your rig’s systems before the deep freeze hits.
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From dead batteries to furnace fails, things go sideways fast in winter. These are the DIY-tested emergency items that’ll actually help when you're off-grid, iced in, or out of power.
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DIY Tricks to Ride Out the Cold
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Heated mattress pads, layered bedding, airflow tweaks — this is how experienced RVers keep warm overnight.
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Learn how to use it safely, where it works best, and why timing (and power) matters.
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If you’re stuck far from help in freezing temps, this is the playbook. Conserve body heat, power, and water until you can get out or help gets in.
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Thinking of beating the storm? Think again. RVs + ice storms don’t mix. Here’s how to know when it's time to stay put and why that's often the smartest call you can make.
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