February 28, 2014
By wordkeeper
Last week I had a friend visit from Vermont. Her major goal was to escape the cold and the snow…
February 22, 2014
By Mike Wendland
So far this year, Tai has had his hackles raised by a wolf in northeastern Minnesota, been terrorized by a…
January 30, 2014
By Mike Wendland
I think I have become a big fan of winter RVing. And dog sled races. Last year, we reported on…
January 29, 2014
By wordkeeper
While Mike and Jennifer have been traveling the arctic vortex some of us have been aiming for a different experience…
January 28, 2014
By Mike Wendland
We just hit the road after a long weekend boondocking in our Roadtrek eTrek in the wilderness of northeast Minnesota,…
January 25, 2014
By Mike Wendland
It took two days and 700 miles – all of it in the face of bitter cold and most of…
January 24, 2014
By Mike Wendland
I'm not going to lie to you. We didn't sleep in the Roadtrek eTrek last night. We spent the night…
January 23, 2014
By Mike Wendland
What a winter this has been. The arctic vortex or whatever we call the cold air that has been making…
January 16, 2014
By Mike Wendland
Anticipation, they say, is half the fun. I think there's a point there. Thinking, planning, dreaming and looking forward to…
December 27, 2013
By Mike Wendland
There was another half inch of snow last night, adding to the considerable accumulation that has piled up outside our…
November 6, 2013
By Mike Wendland
I didn't think I'd make it down the narrow, twisting and very bumpy forest two-track that led to my current…
November 4, 2013
By Mike Wendland
Jennifer and I went to the local office supply store over the weekend and picked up a new planning calendar…
October 20, 2013
By Mike Wendland
RVers aren't the only ones winding down the season this time of year. So is Mackinac Island, the summer resort…
August 22, 2013
By Mike Wendland
Is there anything more exciting about leaving on an RV Trip? Anticipation fuels each mile. Excitement about what lies ahead…
August 17, 2013
By RV Lifestyle
Into every vacation a little rain must fall, or something like that – no matter how carefully you pick your…
July 27, 2013
By RV Lifestyle
Last you heard we were on the Beartooth Highway just north of Yellowstone, beating the heat at 10,000 feet. As…
July 22, 2013
By wordkeeper
I have now been on the road for over a week. I spent Saturday night in the best camp site…
July 10, 2013
By Mike Wendland
While driving across eastern Colorado the other day, I tired of the radio and turned it off. The dog was…
July 10, 2013
By Mike Wendland
I started to write this last night from deep in the woods of the Ottawa National Forest in Michigan's Upper…
July 9, 2013
By Mike Wendland
On top of the Bighorn Range in Wyoming is Medicine Mountain, desolate and nearly 10,000 feet high and only reachable…
July 8, 2013
By Mike Wendland
I have a serious bone to pick with whoever calls Michigan’s Upper Peninsula a paradise. Not this trip. This RV…
July 6, 2013
By Mike Wendland
Don't get hung up on the name. Hog Island Point is a little-known but worthwhile RV destination in Michigan.
July 3, 2013
By RV Lifestyle
Well, technically not endless. How about mid-April until mid- November? Good enough? Thought so. Last year we spent as much…
June 28, 2013
By Mike Wendland
It's 100 degrees and going up! I am at 4400 feet and it’s HOT. But, as we Missourians say, at…
June 21, 2013
By Mike Wendland
RV rallys can be small or spectacularly huge. The 88th Annual Family Motor Coach Association Reunion and RV Showcase in…
June 20, 2013
By Mike Wendland
We have been back on the road again, after several days in Salmon, ID, although it was hard to leave. …
June 8, 2013
By Mike Wendland
I've been Roadtreking to Idaho… slow and easy. Day 1 started off frantically with final packing, almost forgetting Her Majesty’s…
June 3, 2013
By Mike Wendland
It's time to head west to Wyoming and, eventually, Yellowstone National Park. And this year, instead of repeating past routes,…
May 20, 2013
By Mike Wendland
The 40th anniversary Roadtrek corporate rally is going on this week in Branson, MO, with more than 500 Roadtrek owners…
May 17, 2013
By Mike Wendland
The RV season is in full swing now with folks traveling to rallies, vacations and long weekend getaways. To help…
April 28, 2013
By Mike Wendland
It's no secret that many of us RVers are, ah, shall I say, horizontally challenged?” With obesity already at epidemic…
March 10, 2013
By Mike Wendland
We spent much of the weekend in Georgia at a soccer tournament one of my grandsons was playing in and…
January 13, 2013
By Mike Wendland
We were deep in the piney woods of Southwest Georgia, a half mile off a red dirt road, parked in…
January 8, 2013
By Mike Wendland
EDITOR's NOTE: I don't normally accept guest posts. But I have made an exception for Graham Gibbs. Graham is from Ottawa…
September 3, 2012
By Mike Wendland
The RV is washed and cleaned now, squashed bugs rubbed off the front end, clothes and supplies unpacked, rugs vacuumed,…
July 28, 2012
By Mike Wendland
We have a dilemma as we prepare for a very long extended trip west in our Roadtrek: Should we take…