RV Bike Storage Without a Hitch Mount — Exploring a Simpler Ladder-Mount Option

Bike Storage Options for RVs (Without Using a Hitch) For RV owners who travel with bikes, finding the right storage solution is rarely simple. Hitch-mounted racks are everywhere — but they’re not always the best fit for every RV or every trip. Over the years, we’ve talked with cyclists and travelers who want a clean, simple way to carry 2–3 bikes without adding length to their rig, blocking rear access, or dealing with heavy hitch systems.  http://www.bike-hook.com 

🚐 Top Van Festivals in the USA for 2025: Adventure, Community & Campervan Inspiration

2025 is shaping up to be a huge year for van-lifers and cyclists alike, with festivals popping up from coast to coast. You’ll find hands-on workshops, van tours, music, trails, and communities built around simplicity and adventure — just like the spirit behind Bike-Hook. Bike-Hook mounts make it easy to carry your bikes safely inside your van — no wobble, no straps, and no rear racks blocking your view. So as you plan your 2025 travels, here are the top van festivals in the USA to mark on your map.

Bike-Hook vs DIY Van Bike Racks: Which One’s Right for You?

Introduction When it comes to carrying bikes on your campervan, you’ve got two main routes: Build your own DIY rack (wood blocks, bolts, interior mounts). Use a purpose-built system like Bike-Hook. Both can work—but they’re not created equal. Let’s break down the pros and cons of each, so you can decide which option fits your vanlife needs.

7 Must-Attend Fall Mountain Bike Festivals for Vanlife Riders

7. Whitney Classic – California When: Late September/October adkmtbfestival.com+2southernliving.com+2A 136-mile endurance ride from the lowest to the highest point in the contiguous U.S.—Badwater Basin to Whitney Portal. Perfect for top-of-mountain profiles and long-haul load setups, and Bike-Hook frees up your rear for fuel, gear, or solar panels. Whitney Classic