Robert Pepper
Understanding trailer sway – causes and solutions
Stay safe on the road when towing. Understand the dangers of trailer sway and learn the best strategies for a smooth towing experience.
Towing long distance – overtaking and other things to consider
In this ultimate guide to towing series, Robert Pepper discusses general towing long distance, including overtaking (both yourself and others), speed, sway, fatigue and other things you'll need to consider.
Hooking up and what to expect when towing a caravan for the first time
Towing a caravan for the first time? In this ultimate guide to towing series, we discuss hooking up and what to expect on your first tow.
Demystifying trailer brakes: Everything you need to know
In this ultimate guide to towing series, Robert Pepper discusses the different types of caravan/trailer brakes and how to operate them.
How to drop that weight and distribute it better (in your caravan that is)
In this Ultimate Guide to Towing series, Robert Pepper discusses the all important topic of weight and distribution, including the safest way to load your caravan and tips on dropping those extra kilos.
Must have vehicle modifications for towing
We discuss mandated vehicle modifications for towing, including others that are highly recommended, and some that are just nice to have.
Choosing a caravan to match your tow car and vice-versa
In this ultimate guide to towing series, Robert Pepper discusses choosing a caravan or trailer to match your tow car and vice-versa, including what you need to consider and what makes a good tow car.
Caravan & trailer weights explained
In this ultimate guide to towing series, we discuss caravan weights, towing weights, how to weigh your rig and more. Learn more here.
Caravan towing glossary
Everything has jargon and towing a trailer is no exception. We define a few terms before jumping head-first into the ultimate towing guide.
The ultimate guide to towing : Introduction
Towing is not a skill anyone is born with and it's not easy to figure it out unaided. Welcome to the RV Daily Ultimate Towing Guide!
Remote area communications Part 2: Which one should I get?
In this Part 2 guide to remote area communications, Robert Pepper walks us through what option is best for your needs.
Remote area communications Part 1: What’s available for emergencies?
In part one of this two-part series, Robert Pepper walks us through the available options for remote area emergency communications.
Yellow hooks – are they legal for towing?
Can you use yellow hooks to connect trailer safety chains? Is it legal? We've done the research and here's the answer. Learn more here.
What is an electric brake controller and why do you need one?
Wondering if you need an (ECB) Electric Brake Controller? We explain what an ECB is and why you need one when towing your RV or trailer.
Ford quietly added an anti-trailer-sway system and it’s a game-changer
Innovation is an oft-used word, but this new feature from Ford is worthy of the praise. Learn more about their anti-trailer-sway system here.
