{"id":8262,"date":"2023-07-24T21:16:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T21:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veloxinsurance.com\/?p=8262"},"modified":"2023-10-31T21:52:16","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T21:52:16","slug":"tips-for-georgia-summer-rv-trips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veloxinsurance.com\/blog\/tips-for-georgia-summer-rv-trips\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Georgia RV Trip Planning Safety Tips for the Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

So, you’re heading out on a summer RV adventure<\/a> in Georgia? That\u2019s fantastic! Here are some safety tips that will help make your journey sweeter than a Georgia peach! Learn how to stay safe on the road and make the most of your time at your favorite campsites. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ready to roll? Remember, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Have a blast out there! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Give Your RV Some TLC<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before your big adventure, take the time to show your RV some TLC. Start by giving your tires, brakes, lights, and that trusty engine a once-over. Don’t forget to inspect the roof for any sneaky leaks, and double-check the gas, water, and sewage connections. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you haven\u2019t had your RV<\/a> checked out by a mechanic in a while, this is a good time to take it to a shop that has experience with recreational vehicle inspections. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Map It Out<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Georgia is a beautiful state filled with nature ready to be explored. But remember, not all roads love RVs as much as you do. Get your hands on an RV GPS or a cool travel app and plan a route that’s as safe as it is breathtaking. RV trip planning is always easier when you organize your trip ahead of time! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Hot Stuff Alert<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Georgia summers can make you sizzle, and that’s not always a good thing! Keep an eye on the forecast, pop some sunshades on your RV windows, and make sure your AC’s ready to chill. And water? Can’t have enough of it! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Furry Friends<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Camping in bear country? Keep your snacks away from curious noses. Bears and other animals might not share your taste in food, but they will still come into your campsite! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also, keep your RV locked when you’re away. It might seem like a friendly park, but better be safe than sorry. Having a security system onboard can also help reduce your RV insurance<\/a> premiums, so be sure to check your owner\u2019s manual for more information! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5. Buzz Off, Bugs<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Those pesky mosquitoes and ticks love Georgia as much as you do. Use bug repellent, stick to light clothing (easier to spot ticks), and check everyone (yes, pets too!) after a day outside. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Got RV Insurance?<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Be sure you have top-notch insurance that covers your RV adventure and sign up for roadside assistance that’s ready to roll when you are. Safe driving practices<\/a> and affordable RV insurance both go a long way toward making it easier to relax on your trip. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Pitch Perfect Campsite<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Summer’s the season when everyone’s out to camp, and popular spots can get full real quick. So, make sure to get those campground reservations done ASAP. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other campsite safety tips include keeping flammable things away from any campfires and ensuring you can legally park your vehicle at the location you\u2019ve picked. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Planning to hike or soak up some sun? Dodge the sizzle between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Hat? Check. Sunscreen? Check. Plenty of fluids? Double-check. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. Rules, Rules, Rules<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Each park and campground have their own set of do’s and don’ts<\/a>. Always play detective and find out what they are before you get there! Georgia\u2019s State Parks have numerous guides for adventurers to follow. Failing to obey the rules can land you and your group in some hot water with the park authorities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. Emergency Ready<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Keep a first-aid kit handy, have emergency contacts ready, and let a friend know where you’re headed. It’s always good to be prepared, and emergency preparedness can go a long way toward enjoying your RV adventures. <\/p>\n\n\n\r\n

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