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Leading from the Rear
When Jennifer Mink slammed her hand down onto the base of a drawer of a Winnebago Minnie Towable the report of the impact reverberated through the unit and I was startled by the aggressiveness of her...
View ArticleScott Degnan: Driving Success
It’s easy to picture Scott Degnan resting his hand on a golf club, eyeing the pin in the distance, while he calculates his tee shot line down a right leaning dog leg, setting up the next approach shot....
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Power challenge: Mercedes I-4
In 2014 Mercedes-Benz introduced a new in-line four cylinder engine for their Sprinter van products (i-4). Like current and future Sprinter-based motorhome owners I was very curious how the new engine...
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The Finest Class C on the Road
When we bought our first Navion two and a half years ago our small collection of RV friends welcomed us into this new circle of adventure with the admonition, “you’re next one will be even bigger.”...
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Dealer Days Rolls into Las Vegas
It’s a sure sign of spring and sunnier days ahead when Winnebago lifts the curtain on future models and products at the company’s annual Dealer Days. It takes a room as big as the Event Center at the...
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Dealer Days Digest
By early evening on Friday the last of the big rigs were rolled out of the Las Vegas Mirage hotel’s event center. It was the end of nearly a year’s worth of work and two and half days of meetings,...
View ArticleBlindfold test: Ultrafabrics
Is it real, or is it Ultraleather? We put that question to the test at the Winnebago WIT 2015 Grand National Rally.
View ArticleThe $7 million dollar paint machine
Unlike many RV manufacturers, Winnebago uses a lot of steel for strength and durability. Steel is strong, but it can rust. This is where e-coat comes in. It’s short for electro-deposition which...
View ArticleKeep your Sunnyside Up
Put on your shades and go topside with James as he adds another solar panel to the FitRV Travato and, in the process, explains Winnebago’s solar option.
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Fantastic 4: 2016 Journey
We’re putting the finishing touches on the 2016 Journey/Meridian and want to spotlight four of our favs. #1 & #2 It’s a cook’s kitchen Don’t use the word galley for this one. Feature #1 in the 38P...
View ArticleThe Class of Gas
From the beginning of the era of modern motorhoming, Winnebago has always been a leader and innovator in gas powered motorhomes. Product manager John Millis walks through an overview tour of coaches...
View ArticleThe Sweet Fleet
Touring Coach and Class C product manager, Russ Garfin, surveys the complete “Sweet Fleet” of Winnebago’s best selling compact motorhomes. This overview includes a first look at the all new Fuse built...
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Travato: Long Term Test Drive
With a few months behind us in the Travato, and over 15K miles on the odometer and 23 states visited, it’s time for our overall review of it as our mobile office and base camp for our outdoor...
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25 Reasons We Bought A Winnebago Brave
Last week I went to Crestview RV in Buda, TX and picked up our new Winnebago Brave. For the past 18 months, my wife, Alyssa, and I have lived and traveled in a 21 year old Coachmen RV. At 24 years old,...
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The Fuse Ignites
I’m keeping an open mind about someday heading down the highway in a big, glamorous Class A motorhome. But for now, I like shinnying through those narrow cone zones in our svelte Class C Navion. And...
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WinnVision: A breakthrough in virtual reality tours
History might be in the making as, perhaps for the the first time, the words “bleeding edge” are being used in the same sentence as “recreational vehicle.” And with the introduction of WinnVision the...
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What a Truma is, and Why You Want One!
If you’ve followed WinnebagoLife for a while, you know the bloggers here get excited about innovations and new technologies in the RV world. Many of the latest innovations come from Europe. Recently,...
View ArticleIntroducing the Vista 29VE
Winnebago Class A Gas product manager, Rick DeVries, says the VE stands for “very exciting.” And when you see all the features this affordable coach has to offer, we think you’ll agree. Rick shows off...
View ArticleThe 2017 View/Navion Arrives
The future is now. Winnebago’s B & C Class product manager, Russ Garfin, shows off the updated floorplan of the G model that now features a full dinette and a very stylish and creative bath....
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Oh the Via!
She’s a looker and a dream. Really. Everywhere we went, and we visited more than a dozen RV parks and a smattering of state and national park campgrounds in the western U.S., people stopped and stared...
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