by Jim Hinckley | Jun 28, 2020 | RV Blog, travel trailer, Uncategorized
In case you haven’t noticed, the world has changed rather dramatically since March 2020. International travel has become a distant memory. Words and terms such as self quarantine, the new normal and travel restriction are simply a topic of everyday discussion....
by Jim Hinckley | May 28, 2020 | RV Blog, travel trailer, Uncategorized
For the average RV enthusiast Trotter’s RV is your one stop shop for sales or service. There are, however, a fun loving group of RV enthusiasts that are not so average. If you fall into this category rest assured, Trotter’s RV is still here to assist but...
by Jim Hinckley | Apr 24, 2020 | RV Blog, Uncategorized
Today the RV is an integral part of American life. There are campers and trailers, as well as push or pull motorized homes for every budget. They are used to enhance vacations or as retirement homes for the individual with an adventuresome spirit. For sales or service...
by Jim Hinckley | Mar 29, 2020 | RV Blog, travel trailer, Uncategorized
Almost from its inception the automobile was adapted and modified to the needs of the adventurers who who ventured into the wilderness but wanted to rough it with the comforts of home. Camping Out With An Automobile, Outing, March 1905, “There is a difference...
by Jim Hinckley | Feb 28, 2020 | RV Blog, travel trailer, Uncategorized
The one of a kind Travel Log was built in 1917. Still, it may not be the oldest recreational vehicle built in America. However, there is little doubt that it is probably the most unique RV ever built. And when it comes to obscure history or a fascinating back story,...
by Jim Hinckley | Jan 27, 2020 | RV Blog, travel trailer, Uncategorized
Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, John Burroughs, and Thomas Edison were proponents of roughing it with a few of the comforts of home. Between 1915 and 1924 the group that had become known as the Four Vagabonds enjoyed a series of summer camping trips that gave the men a...