When I first started towing, I had no clue what made a car different from a truck when it came to pulling a trailer. I figured, if it has a hitch, it can tow, right? Well, I learned the hard way that not all vehicles… Read More »Car vs. Truck Towing: Differences and Considerations
If you own a trailer—whether it’s for camping, work, or hauling gear—you already know how valuable it is. But do you know who else finds it valuable? Thieves. Trailer theft is more common than most people think, and the worst part? Many stolen trailers are… Read More »How To Keep Your Trailer Secure: Hitch Locks & Wheel Locks
Your trailer is more than just a piece of equipment—it’s an investment. Whether it’s an RV, a boat trailer, or a utility trailer, leaving it unsecured puts it at risk of theft. And let’s face it, once a trailer is stolen, the chances of recovering… Read More »Best Hitch Locks: Products to Secure Your Trailer
When it comes to towing, there’s one unexpected challenge that can send even the most experienced drivers into panic mode: a tire blowout. Imagine cruising down the highway with your trailer in tow when, out of nowhere, you hear a loud pop and feel the… Read More »Dealing with Tire Blowouts While Towing: A Step-by-Step Guide for Drivers
When I first started towing, I didn’t think much about lubricating my hitch. I figured it was one of those “extra” steps that only seasoned towers cared about. That was until one hot summer day when I heard an ear-piercing squeak every time I turned… Read More »Lubrication Tips for Hitch Components: Extend the Life of Your Hitch
Installing a trailer or tow hitch might seem like a daunting task, but with the right guidance and a bit of patience, it’s completely achievable—even for beginners. A properly installed hitch is the foundation of safe and secure towing, ensuring your adventures are stress-free and… Read More »How to Install Trailer Hitch: Step-by-Step Guide
If you’re considering installing a trailer hitch yourself, let me tell you—you’re on the right track! DIY hitch installation isn’t just practical; it can save you a lot of money compared to hiring a professional. Plus, there’s something satisfying about rolling up your sleeves, grabbing… Read More »Basic Tools Required for DIY Hitch Installation: A Complete Guide with Top Product Picks
Hey there, first-time tower! First of all, congratulations on taking the leap into the world of towing. Whether you’re gearing up to haul your first RV, boat, or utility trailer, I know how you might be feeling—excited but maybe a little nervous. Don’t worry, we’ve… Read More »Towing for the First Time? 10 Tips for Beginners
When I first started towing, I felt like I needed a translator to understand all the acronyms and technical terms. GCWR, GAWR, TW—it was like trying to read a secret code! But as I dove deeper into the world of towing, I realized that understanding… Read More »Glossary of Towing Acronyms: Master GCWR, GAWR & Key Terms for Safer Towing
Hello, fellow adventurers! If you’ve ever felt your trailer swaying in the wind or noticed your vehicle sagging under a heavy load, you know how nerve-wracking towing can be. That’s where a weight distribution hitch steps in. This essential tool doesn’t just make towing safer—it… Read More »Best Weight Distribution Hitch for Safe and Stable Towing