by Mike Wendland | Oct 28, 2019 | Observations
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...
by Mike Wendland | Oct 21, 2019 | Observations
Privatized campgrounds, limits to benefits for senior visitors, and allowance of food trucks are being recommended as ways to potentially bring more money into the National Park Service. The recommendations were made by the Outdoor Recreation Advisory Committee that...
by Mike Wendland | Oct 20, 2019 | Observations
Interest in glamping – or, “glamorous camping” – is growing among North American leisure travelers, according to a new KOA report. The 2019 North American Glamping Report, which represents the first-of-its-kind look at the North American...
by Mike Wendland | Oct 7, 2019 | Observations
RV Lifestyle Fellow Travelers know how great RVing is, but there is one aspect of it that can be a major pain: traffic. I’m talking specifically about city traffic, the worst kind of all. It can be incredibly frustrating to know you are crawling along in a...
by Mike Wendland | Sep 16, 2019 | Observations
A great thing about social media is it gives us a direct line to our RV Lifestyle Fellow Travelers. Conversely, it gives RV Fellow Travelers a direct line to each other. I couldn’t help but notice a couple of posts to the RV Lifestyle Group on Facebook related...
by Mike Wendland | Aug 25, 2019 | Observations
As the RV industry goes, the overall economy follows, according to experts — and as a result, our beloved lifestyle recently has been making headlines. The reason? Year-to-date total wholesale shipments of recreation vehicles are down 20.3 percent, and some...
by Mike Wendland | Jul 21, 2019 | Observations
One of the things we RVers invariably ask ourselves at some point is, “How long will I be able to keep on doing this?” Of course, we can never really know. But I can’t help but think of one particular gentleman whenever the question comes up:...
by Mike Wendland | Jun 25, 2019 | Observations
The RV lifestyle has a ton of upside, from meeting other RVers like you, visiting all kinds of amazing places across the U.S. and Canada, and much, much more. Unfortunately, there CAN be a downside: namely weight gain and unhealthy eating habits caused by a tendency...
