#rv, camping, van life
Choosing and Updating 12V Light Fixtures for Your RV or Boat
About the Author: Maria Faires, RD Maria Faires is a Licensed Boat Captain, Registered Dietitian, and Fitness Expert who spent years mastering the art of living well in small, mobile spaces. Whether she is navigating a vessel at sea, trekking through the African savanna, or optimizing her own RV for a cross-country haul, ...
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How to Stop RV Condensation: Year-Round Humidity Control Tips for RV Owners
Expert guidance to help you stay fit and explore beautifully on the water. As a licensed OUPV Boat Captain, Registered Dietitian, and Medical Exercise Specialist, I combine maritime expertise with science-backed wellness to master the strategy of boat life. When I’m not at the helm, you’ll find me advocating ...
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The Complete Guide to Preventing and Removing Moisture, Mold, and Mildew in Your Boat
(1) https://www.epa.gov/mold (2) https://www.epa.gov/mold/brief-guide-mold-moisture-and-your-home#tab-4 (3) https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/beyond-bleach-mold-is-a-long-term-problem-after-flood-and-disasters/ (4) https://www.cdc.gov/mold/cleanup.htm (5)https://www.cdc.gov/mold/default.htm (6) https:// ...
New Frontiers: From the Salish Sea to the Savannah
Maria Faires, RD, is a Registered Dietitian, Master Personal Trainer, and licensed Boat Captain with over 30 years of experience in the health and fitness industry. As the founder of My Active Nutrition, she specializes in transforming the way people take care of their bodies for high-performance living—whether they a ...
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Don't Let Mice Winterize Your RV: Exclusion and Deterrents
Follow along with us, Captain Maria, and my husband George aboard our 30' Tollycraft, "Little Bear"! We're exploring the stunning San Juan Islands and bringing you along for the adventure. As a registered dietitian and master personal trainer, I have a private practice in Sammamish, Washington, where I ...
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Heating a Camper, Van or SUV While Camping
You've successfully addressed how to generate the right kind of heat, but the battle for a healthy RV or camper interior isn't over. In an enclosed space like a van or SUV, human activity—breathing, cooking, and even your heating source—constantly produces water vapor. This warm, humid air instantly turn ...
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