The next-generation Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra are beginning to take shape, and early reports suggest updates that could matter for RVers — including a new V8, a modernized cabin, and the likel...
You pull into a campground after a long day on the road. You check in, look at the map… and there it is—the only available site, directly next to the playground.
A bill that would allow Mammoth Cave National Park to acquire 551 acres from The Nature Conservancy moved forward in Congress after a recent House hearing.
A woman in a British Columbia RV park got an unexpected surprise when a cougar was spotted under her rig, offering a timely reminder about wildlife awareness at camp.
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Guides leading a tour group on an old stretch of railway found a missing 71-year-old hiker on March 18 in a remote, heavily wooded part of Northern California. The woman, whose name has not been re...
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By Nanci Dixon Snowbirds are beginning their yearly migration to cooler climates. If this is you, it means that now is a good time to change your RV’s water filters, particularly if you’ve spent ex...
Not sure whether your RV will fit in a campsite? Here’s a simple way to use map tools like Google Maps to measure site length and check campground layout before you book.
Planning an RV trip to public lands? These four practical tips can help you find better campsites, compare site details, and keep your reservations organized.
By Cheri Sicard Picking the wrong state for vehicle registration can feel like a shortcut at first. Then it turns into a problem at the worst time, like getting pulled over while trying to renew ta...
If you’re renting an RV, there’s a pretty good chance that it won’t be your dream RV. But most longtime RVers will agree that it’s a great way for you to test the waters and see if the lifestyle is...
If you’re shopping for an RV, you may not hear this from a dealership—but it’s something every buyer should understand. Independent RV inspections can uncover issues that may slow down or even stop...
We’ve just wrapped up our five-month winter stay at Thunderbird RV Resort in Campbell River on Vancouver Island, and I wanted to share a quick review. It’s one of our favorite spots.