Written by Jennifer Leigh Hill, presented by Perry Mack

For many women RVers, the thought of travelling solo in an RV is incomprehensible. I am a 73-year-old single female who has travelled all over the U.S. and Canada for the past 15 years. For me, it means freedom and flexibility, providing a break from my normal routine, doing what I want to do and when I want to do it without having to accommodate someone else’s interests or schedule.

Visiting new destinations with all the comforts of home, experiencing nature and meeting people along the way is a wonderful way to travel. However, one of the most frequent questions I am asked about RVing solo is “aren’t you afraid?”

While there is both a long and short answer to that question, here are some suggestions on how not to be intimidated and become more confident a ...