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The Great American Outdoors Act is good news for RVers because it will bring a long-needed massive overhaul of the often crumbling National Parks system infrastructure. In a rare bipartisan move, the Great American Outdoors Act passed both houses of Congress and was just signed into law by President Trump. Finally! What’s in the Great […]
There are still a lot of RV travel restrictions out there, even though much of North America seems to be opening up. The most noteworthy examples right now are in two Canadian provinces where American RVers are being turned in to authorities for violating RV travel restrictions on nonessential travel. Resentment against American RVvers who […]Read More
When it comes to the rules of camping, we've found that the most important are unwritten. We’ve put in hundreds of thousands of miles on the road in our RV in the last decade and learned a lot about the RV lifestyle along the way. Yes, of course, there are rules of camping. Written rules […]Read More
The industry says 2020 is the year of the RV. RV sales are going through the roof. Dealers are reporting that customers are buying them over the phone, sight unseen. It's all fueled by concerns over cleanliness brought about by the coronavirus and the strong desire to get out of the house after being […]Read More
RV travel and camping this summer is going to be different. Very different. While we may be able to move about more than we have since the nationwide lockdown started in March, RV travel and camping this summer will be far from normal. As the Memorial Day holiday signals the unofficial start of summer, we […]Read More
Time for some Essential Newbie RV Advice For Men aimed at smoothing out the bumps of RV travel and getting along with your wife or significant other in your RV This is Mike, writing some newbie RV advice just for men. Jennifer offered her newbie RV advice for women in a previous post. Now it's […]Read More
The RV Lifestyle is a lot of things to a lot of people. But before you chuck everything and go all in, here’s a reality check. We’re going to tell you 10 things that the RV Lifestyle is. And 10 things the RV Lifestyle is not. The pros and cons of the RV Lifestyle. For […]Read More
As RVers who are on the road almost three-quarters of the time, we've been doing work remotely from an RV since 2012. With so many RVers still under stay-at-home and shelter in place orders, we have some easy suggestions that will help you navigate all the ins and outs of not being able to physically […]Read More
Jennifer's Newbie RV Advice: Just For Women This is Jennifer writing. And guys… this isn't for you. I'm writing to RVing women. This advice is for all women RVers but probably geared mostly towards women who are RVing with a husband or significant other who is maybe just a bit more enthusiastic than they are. […]Read More
A new reason to buy a RV during these days of the pandemic is because it is cleaner than a hotel room Read More
With shutdowns and stay at home orders still in place, what is the advisability of rv travel this summer?Read More
Man, it is good to be traveling again. We didn't go far, from Northwest Florida to Southwest Georgia. And we didn't stay long, just one night. But we got away for a quick camping trip that provided a welcome change of pace from the lockdown blues. Georgia and Florida have both greatly relaxed their coronavirus […]Read More
When Dr. Seuss wrote “Oh, the places you’ll go!” he probably wasn’t thinking about making plans for boondocking in your RV. But ever since Jennifer and I started boondocking several years ago we decided that he should have been! As many of you know, boondocking has been our preferred method of RVing and camping ever […]Read More
This is hard to write. But I must. I believe the RV Lifestyle has to be put on hold. I've been spending a lot of time in journalist-mode on the coronavirus crisis this week and I feel I have to say that all the indications I am seeing point to continued and increasing travel restrictions […]Read More
Somewhat lost in the news cycle due to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, there was what appears to be great news for outdoor lovers like us and our RV Lifestyle Fellow Travelers. That's because on March 9, a bevy of bipartisan senators introduced a bill set out to dramatically change the funding landscape of public […]Read More
At the close of every year, before we plot out our adventures for the new one just around the corner, we like to review the past 12 months of travel, learning from all those experiences we’ve had on the road – the good and the bad. Truth of the matter is that it’s hard to […]Read More
As 2019 draws to an end and I sipped my morning coffee this day after Christmas, I checked in with my tribes. First, it was with the Fellow Travelers of our Facebook Group and our Facebook Page (yes, they are two separate social media entities). Then I went over to the Community tab of our […]Read More
RV wholesale shipments are expected to drop in 2020, but not as much as the final numbers from 2019 will reflect — news that will likely be welcomed by anyone with an interest in the RV industry. That's according to the latest issue of RV Roadsigns that includes a quarterly forecast commissioned by the RV […]Read More
A recently published study found that humans are making an increased amount of noise in natural spaces at U.S. national parks. The study, “Anthropogenic noise in U.S. national parks – sources and spatial extent,” was co-authored by a team of researchers based at Colorado State University and published Oct. 2 in the Ecological Society of […]Read More
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