Fall is here and we have some tips for you regarding RV roof maintenance and internet on the go plans, as well as New Tech from Xantrex and Zoleo, a…
Monthly Archives
October 2020
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Gear, Gadgets, And Gifts Practical accessories and assorted goods designed to make life easier and more enjoyable for RVers. By John Johnston, Associate Editor Fireproof Document Bag Nobody likes to…
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A motorhome carries special memories for three generations of an RVing family. By John Johnston, Associate Editor October 2020 Merriam-Webster defines an RV as “a vehicle designed for recreational use,…
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Oregon’s leathery side treats RV travelers to a darn tootin’ good time. By Rhonda Ostertag October 2020 Since the 1870s, Oregon’s high desert, eastern river valleys, and mountain prairies have…
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Campground Spotlight The Great Outdoors RV Resort, Franklin, North Carolina Mike and Polly Gamblin, owners of The Great Outdoors RV Resort, say guests often cite three qualities that make the…
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Garth Cane will be recognized for years of service to the RV industry. Garth W. Cane, F90067, bought his first RV in 1960 so that he and his family could…
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Explore these state park treasures — one on the Atlantic coast and the other on the Gulf Of Mexico — and the wonderful places that surround them. By Sally B.…
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Job Well Done We were southbound on Interstate 81 out of Pennsylvania after about two months on the road in New York and Connecticut, avoiding crowded places because of the…
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Jim Holifield, L387, loved to get behind the wheel of a bus he had converted himself. Then, starting from his home in California, he would drive as far north, or…
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While enjoying nature, RVers can contribute to a growing body of research on many subjects. By Phillip Meeks October 2020 Outdoor activities help define the experience of many RVing families.…
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The Jackson Center, Ohio, manufacturer of iconic travel trailers has introduced a larger version of its award-winning RV designed especially for adventurers. By Pamela Kay, Director of Communications, Publishing October…
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Welcome to FMCA’s new and newly re-elected national area vice presidents. National President Jon Walker, F268778 jwalker@fmca.com Please join me in extending a great big welcome to our new and…
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How to prepare your vehicle for its cold-weather layover. By Mark Quasius, F333630 October 2020 Many people use their RV seasonally and store it during the cold-weather months. Cold can…
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Secure Storage For Water Softener After purchasing a portable water softener, we had to determine how to store it securely in our motorhome while we travel. The softener manufacturer recommends…
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RV Tech Institute Creates Gary Bunzer Memorial Scholarship The RV Technical Institute (RVTI) is establishing the Gary Bunzer Memorial Scholarship in honor of the “RV Doctor,” who devoted much of…
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Steve Froese, F276276, will draw on his skills as an engineer and an RV technician to answer readers’ questions. By John Johnston, Associate Editor October 2020 FMCA member Steve Froese…
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Three models in varying price points, types, and sizes illustrate just a few of the choices available to RV shoppers. By Mark Quasius, F333630 October 2020 It’s a fact that…
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Explore the heritage of one of the world’s top wine-producing regions at the 1881 Napa Wine History Museum. By Anna Lee Braunstein October 2020 Napa Valley, California, is a special…