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Since 2016, I’ve lived full-time in my Class C RV, embracing the nomadic lifestyle with its highs and lows. What started as a personal journey on the open road has since blossomed into something more—a YouTube channel where I share my RV life adventures, challenges, and lessons. Over the years, I’ve released over 1000 videos, gained 169K+ subscribers, and my content has garnered more than 41 million views.
If you haven’t checked out my YouTube channel, I’ve compiled my Most Popular RV Living Videos. These videos have gotten hundreds of thousands – even millions – of views because they’ve helped, inspired, or entertained RV Life enthusiasts like you.
The topics range from how I stay warm during frigid winter temperatures to conquering fear, how I stay safe, how I maintain a positive attitude in light of breakdowns and the stress of challenges, to the REALITY of RV Living that many Youtubers don’t share.
These videos are packed with valuable tips and real-life experiences, with something for everyone. Check them out below!
Living in an RV during winter can be tough, but with a few easy and cheap hacks, it’s absolutely manageable. In this video, I share my top strategies for staying warm during freezing temperatures—everything from super simple insulation tips to practical heating solutions.
RV life isn’t all sunshine and scenic views. Many people find it hard to adjust and maintain the stress of living a nomadic lifestyle. In this video, I confess one of the challenges that no one else talks about.
Not every campsite is a dream. In this episode, I recount my experience in Ocala National Forest, where unforeseen circumstances forced me to move on. Learn how to spot the signs that could indicate a campsite won’t be peaceful – and maybe even dangerous.
One of the most common questions I get is about cost. Here, I share my total RV Living budget, breaking down all the expenses of full-time RV living, from fuel and maintenance to campground fees, insurance, and unexpected costs.
Living on the road as a solo female traveler has its challenges, and this experience was one of the more unsettling ones early on in my nomad life. In this video, I recount a nerve-wracking night when unexpected visitors arrived, parked right next to my RV, and then partook in some very suspicious activity. I share how I handled the situation and give some important tips for keeping your fears under control.
My very first video!! Leaving behind a conventional life to live full-time in an RV was one of the biggest decisions I’ve ever made. In this video, I opened up about why I made the leap to full-time RV life. If you’ve ever wondered what drives someone to trade stability for the unknown, this is a story you won’t want to miss!
My current RV, “Phoenix”, looks a lot different than when I first bought it. In this video, I gave you an in-depth tour of my 24′ 2005 Winnebago Itasca Spirit, the Class C RV that I now call home. From its layout and features to the reasons why I chose this model, you’ll get an inside look at how this RV fits my full-time nomadic lifestyle. Whether you’re curious about RV life or considering your own upgrade, this tour will give you plenty of inspiration.
This video highlights one of my most unique and eerie adventures, exploring an abandoned hot spring resort in the Nevada desert. Plus, I stumbled across some alien-themed surprises!
Safety is a crucial part of RV living, and knowing how to interact with law enforcement on the road is essential. In this video, I share my personal experiences, offer tips for staying safe, and reflect on the reality of white privilege in these encounters. Whether you’re new to RV life or a seasoned traveler, this is a must-watch for anyone navigating life on the road.
Solo women RVers and van lifers face unique challenges when it comes to safety on the road. In this critical safety alert, I share one of the biggest vulnerabilities you may have – and not even know it. This is a MUST-WATCH video for everyone, not just full-time RVers and Van lifers.
I bet you didn’t know I’m a movie star! Well, not exactly, but I was lucky enough to be an extra in the Academy Award-winning movie Nomadland, starring Frances McDormand. In this video, I talk about my experience and discuss how accurate it is when compared to the reality of living full-time in an RV as a solo woman.
For those who love adventure, this bonus video is a treat! Follow me on my epic road trip through Alaska, filled with breathtaking scenery, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable moments.
These videos are a glimpse into the ups, downs, and incredible experiences that come with full-time RV living. Whether you’re a fellow nomad or just curious about life on the road, there’s something here for everyone. Be sure to subscribe to my channel for more RV life tips, travel stories, and how-tos!
DISCLAIMER: Carolyn’s RV Life and Carolyn Higgins share her experiences, thoughts, opinions and ideas in this blog post and on this website for entertainment purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, instruction or guidance. Viewers/Readers should consult with professionals before pursing any actions or behaviors exhibited in this video. Carolyn’s RV Life or Carolyn Higgins cannot be held liable in the event of any accident or injury that may occur as a result of application of procedures and information provided in this video.
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