Motorhome Driving

Motorways make up a huge amount of the driving that the everyday motorhome owner does and in the UK, even some of the worse A-roads can be variable and unsuitable for heavier vehicles. However, motorway driving is given almost no attention in the UK driving theory and practical tests and very little at all in…

As you may well be aware, there have been concerns in the motorhome industry for some time about motorhome licensing laws for those driving heavy vehicles. Currently, if you want to drive a motorhome that weighs between 3,500kg and 7,500kg, known as a ‘medium-sized vehicle’, you need a C1 license. For many, their C1 license…

Some people are brought into the world of motorhomes from a very young age, perhaps from family holidays or going away with friends. For others though, that very first weekend trip or two-day hire is extremely memorable and it can be the start of a lifelong appreciation and enjoyment of motorhomes. However, if you want…

Britain is known for tough winters and tricky driving conditions, but it’s when things get high that motorhome driving really becomes tough. That doesn’t stop the hordes of motorhome and campervan drivers who descend on the Alps, Pyrenees and Dolomites every year however, and despite the difficult driving the mountains remain a firm favourite destination…

A lot of motorhome drivers don’t enjoy driving and night, and very often it’s with good reason! Driving at night is a difficult, tiring and often challenging experience and if you’re able to drive during daylight hours it’s far better. However, there are many occasions when it’s simply more convenient to drive at night, as…

This winter has been a harsh one, there’s no doubting that, and with all sorts of snow, ice and rain taking its toll on our roads, the bad surfaces have, in turn, taken their toll on our motorhome tyres. Your tyres probably have more of an impact on the way your motorhome rides, handles and…