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5 Spectacular Scenic Drives in Pennsylvania
ByFamily Road Trip October 2, 2022July 30, 2024

Pennsylvania is a state rich in natural wonders, bustling cities, and historic American landmarks. Few states have played such a key role in shaping this nation’s history, but that’s not the only reason we love everything about PA. It’s also home to some of the most beautiful scenic drives out there, and we’re here to fill you in on our favorites. Whether you have a few hours, a few days, or a whole week to spare, there’s a scenic…

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Best Roof Box For Audi Q7 That Fits Your Car Perfectly
ByFamily Road Trip September 30, 2022February 24, 2023

If you own an Audi Q7 and are about to buy a new Audi Q7 Roof Cargo box, we strongly recommend getting yourself a Thule Motion XT Rooftop Cargo Carrier. Anyone who owns an Audi knows that the German automaker is known for its luxurious cars. The Audi Q7 is no exception and is one of the most popular models for families in the company’s lineup, along with the Q5. While the Q7 is a great car, finding the…

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How Much Weight Can A Tacoma Roof Rack Hold?
ByFamily Road Trip September 29, 2022October 5, 2023

It is crucial to keep in mind that no matter how capable a vehicle is, its roof rack has a particular weight limit. Toyota Tacoma trucks are compact yet mighty vehicles that have a solid reputation for dependability, aptitude, adaptability, and high quality. These vehicles also have many incredible off-road technology and features. However, their standout feature is their ability to carry a solid roof rack and a lot of cargo – plus a family of up to five…

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Your Ultimate Alaska Bucket List
ByFamily Road Trip September 26, 2022July 3, 2023

Home to hundreds of sky-high mountains, impressive glaciers, Arctic coastlines, and some of the best wildlife opportunities in the United States, the Frontier State offers some of the best landscapes and things to do in the entire world. As the largest state in the US, choosing what to see and do during your visit can get pretty overwhelming. If you’re currently struggling to plan your itinerary, we’ve put together some of the best things to do in Alaska that…

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Best Cargo Box For Audi Q3 That Fits Your Lifestyle
ByTerry September 22, 2022September 16, 2024

If you own an Audi Q3 and are in the market for the best cargo box, we strongly recommend getting yourself a Thule Motion XT Rooftop Cargo Carrier. Audi Q3 is a very versatile and capable vehicle. It certainly punches above its weight when it comes to comfort and style in the compact SUV market. However, like all smaller SUVs, once you’re packing for a family road trip, you’ll soon discover space is at a premium. The Audi Q3…

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What Is A Roof Bag? Soft Cargo Carriers Explained
ByTerry September 21, 2022September 16, 2024

A rooftop cargo bag is designed to be placed on the roof of a vehicle to provide extra storage space. Its purpose is to hold luggage, gear, and other items securely, freeing up space inside the vehicle and making travel more comfortable. Additionally, roof bags, or rooftop cargo bags, protect belongings from weather conditions like rain or dust. They are mostly made of flexible polyurethane-coated nylon or canvas. Roof bags are especially useful for families on long road trips,…

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How Far Is The Grand Canyon From Las Vegas?
ByFamily Road Trip September 20, 2022November 30, 2023

Family Road Trip Guide Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon If you’re visiting Las Vegas, then a side trip to the Grand Canyon is a must! Why, you ask? Because it is one of the world’s seven natural wonders! And also because the road trip from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon is one of the most adventurous trips with several amazing places along the way to make it worthwhile. So, if you’re up for the road trip of…

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6 Scenic Drives in Rhode Island Everyone Should Experience
ByFamily Road Trip September 17, 2022September 6, 2024

Rhode Island is a small state with a population of just 1.6 million people. It is ranked as the 12th smallest state in the country. However, despite its size, Rhode Island has plenty to offer anyone looking for scenic drives and beautiful places to visit. It’s easy to see why Rhode Island has been named one of the most beautiful states in America. The state has more than 1,000 miles of coastline, which means you can always find a…

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Best Kayak Rack For Jeep Wrangler [Buyers Guide]
ByTerry September 16, 2022February 18, 2025

When you take your kayak out for a spin on the river or ocean, you want to ensure it’s safe and secure. A kayak rack is a great way to keep your kayak safely attached to your Jeep Wrangler while on the go. There are a few different kayak racks that work well with the robust Jeep Wrangler, depending on your needs and budget and if you have a soft or a hard top. In this post, we’ll go…

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How Many Hours Of Driving Per Day Should You Drive on a Road Trip?
ByRoadway Ready Dad September 14, 2022March 19, 2025

Keeping you safe on the road with a sensible driving plan for your road trip Road trips are a great way to travel, see the country, and spend time with friends and family. However, they can also be pretty tiring. If you’re planning a road trip, you might be wondering how many hours a day you should be driving. From personal experience, I have been able to drive anywhere from 9 to 11 hours safely in one day on…

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