By Robbin Gould, Editor Photos by FMCA Staff November 2023 Convention attendees had a gas “Celebrating Sixty” — FMCA’s 60th birthday — in Gillette, Wyoming. In July 1963, a couple dozen…
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A spacious midsized travel trailer loaded with features and amenities. By Bruce W. Smith November 2023 Northwood Manufacturing has been building travel trailers, fifth-wheels, and pickup campers for 30 years,…
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As you travel, consider touring some of the museums dedicated to the history and cultural significance of music of all genres. By Josephine Matyas, F468364 November 2023 Music museums are…
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Celebrating 50 years, this esteemed company has branched out into the diesel-powered Super C market, filling the new model with features and amenities akin to those found in the brand’s…
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RVing families may be surprised by the space, versatility, and amenities packed inside this 35-foot travel trailer. By Mark Quasius, F333630 October 2023 Keystone RV’s Springdale line is a collection…
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Located in the southwestern part of the state, this charming town nestled in the mountains has much to offer. By Kathleen Walls, F522187 October 2023 What better place to…
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This south-central state is full of scenic areas to explore during the autumn, and picturesque Beavers Bend State Park and Talimena National Scenic Byway make great places to start. By…
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Where to go and what to know if you’re hoping to view this celestial phenomenon. By Josephine Matyas & Craig Jones, F468364 October 2023 Is there any better way to…
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Proper care will help to avoid breakdowns and to enhance safety for RV owners. By Chris Dougherty, F263059 October 2023 When it comes to maintenance, things that go unseen often…
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Known especially for its rugged mountains, towering pine forests, and dramatic coastline, the Pacific Northwest beckons RV travelers. By Pat Jennette, F505807 October 2023 When conservationist John Muir — often…
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By going off-roading, you can explore backcountry byways and experience anything from exhilarating rides to peaceful sightseeing. By George Moore, F460576 October 2023 As I’ve encountered motorhomes towing a vehicle,…
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During the Golden Age of Hollywood, actors and actresses delivered mesmerizing performances on the big screen, and many still attract fans at their museums and birthplace homes. By Dorothy Rieke…
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The Missouri town where one of America’s most renowned writers spent his childhood heavily influenced and inspired the setting of his novels. By Kathleen Walls, F522187 September 2023 …
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Swapping out solid axles on larger travel trailers for MORryde’s Independent Suspension softens the ride for everything inside. By Bruce W. Smith September 2023 Travel trailers and fifth-wheels take a…
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Tips for guarding your home on wheels against damage while it’s in hibernation. By Mark Quasius, F333630 September 2023 RV North who must stay put and deal with cold…
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Examples of ways RVers have organized and personalized their mobile craft space. By Diane L. Murtha, F465708 September 2023 You planned your trip. You have the maps, directions, and campground…
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A new midsized luxury fifth-wheel has hit the road, boasting innovative construction and contemporary features. By Mark Quasius, F333630 September 2023 Goshen, Indiana-based Brinkley RV made its debut in 2022.…
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Finding a place that welcomes and accommodates our furry friends who enjoy traveling as much as we do is always a treat. By Josephine Matyas, F468364 September 2023 I first…
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A Type A diesel pusher that offers an innovative option for working on the road. By Chris Dougherty, F263059 September 2023 These days, many RVers have jobs that allow them…
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Often associated with winter cold and blizzards that confine folks indoors, feeling restless in an RV can occur on hot summer days, too. Here are some ways to beat boredom.…
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A 4×4 camper van for taking roads less traveled. By Bruce W. Smith August 2023 One of the good things the pandemic has done is to remind us that it’s…
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Oregon’s “Golf Coast” offers variety, history, and world-class tracks for players of all ages and skill levels. By Bruce W. Smith August 2023 More than 130 years ago, a hardy…
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Central Florida is full of fun activities, but often the best places to visit were created by nature. By Kathleen Walls, F522187 August 2023 Nature lovers visiting central Florida may…
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The newest addition to the travel trailer lineup of this iconic brand focuses on a no-frills approach with the goal of keeping the unit’s weight and price low. By Mark…
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Located in Canada’s Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, this coastal paradise offers many fun and educational opportunities. By Josephine Matyas, F468364 August 2023 Somewhere between a French coat of arms carved into a tall…
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Having at least a fundamental understanding of your RV’s electrical system is essential for the enjoyment of your travels. By Chris Dougherty, F263059 August 2023 Our lives are touched by…
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Things to consider before making the big jump. By Scott & Van Russell, F505257 August 2023 Have you ever contemplated living in an RV and traveling full-time? Maybe…
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Just an hour and a half away from Yellowstone National Park, this Montana town is known for its dramatic mountain landscape, outdoor adventuring, history, and more. By Susie Wall July…
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Information about recent efforts of FMCA’s Governmental and Legislative Affairs Committee. By Linda Burdette, F324182 Chairman, Governmental And Legislative Affairs Committee July 2023 The FMCA Governmental and Legislative Affairs Committee…
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A family RV trip is a great way to make memories that last a lifetime. Consider these simple yet effective suggestions for keeping everyone content and relaxed. By Scott &…
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A family road trip can be comfortable and fun in this roomy Type A from Thor Motor Coach. By Mark Quasius, F333630 July 2023 The Windsport ranks among the most…
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FMCA grew up during the ’60s and will celebrate its beginnings with a funky festival of RVing fun in the Wyoming plains. By Doug Uhlenbrock, Director Of Events July 2023…
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Forest River’s midsize off-grid travel trailer is available in an exclusive West Coast offering. By Bruce W. Smith July 2023 Elkhart, Indiana-based Forest River Inc. is one of the largest…
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America’s first national park is a true gem located on top of a volcanic hot spot. From dense pine forests to boiling-hot geysers, visitors have plenty to see. By Josephine…
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FMCA has its roots in a gathering that took place 60 years ago in Maine, when a group of RV owners came together to view a total eclipse of the…
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One family’s RV enables them to comfortably travel cross-country with a disabled child and leads to memorable adventures along the way. By Pat Jennette, F505807 July 2023 RVing experiences take…
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Understanding the basics of this popular fuel and taking steps to make sure the system is maintained properly are essential for RVers whose vehicles make use of it. By Chris…
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Installing one of these safety devices can help to prevent tire emergencies while on the road. By Mark Quasius, F333630 June 2023 A tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) is a…
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Travelers with disabilities have a wide range of specialized needs that can be accommodated in various types of recreation vehicles. By Jan Lee June 2023 Here in the 21st century,…
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This Florida company specializes in building luxury Type B-plus motorhomes, including a model based on the Ford E-450 cab chassis. By Mark Quasius, F333630 June 2023 Coach House, a family-owned…
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Highlights from FMCA’s 106th International Convention & RV Expo. By Robbin Gould, Editor Photos By Lindsay Prince, Graphic Designer June 2023 Consider these images. A colorful parade on a blue-sky…
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Experience the true flavor of the West in and around the city that will host FMCA’s 107th International Convention & RV Expo this August. By Susie Wall June 2023 You’d…
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An instantly recognizable silver-sided travel trailer that combines style, luxury . . . and an office in this floor plan. By Chris Dougherty, F263059 June 2023 In the RV world,…
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Explore the differences between bird-watching and birding. While you may find you fit into the former category today, one bird sighting could change all that. By Ann Bush, F516383 May…
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From the monthly magazine to RV Basics and RV Driving classes, FMCA provides resources and learning opportunities for members with the goal of enhancing the RV lifestyle and adding to…
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One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, this formation is the centerpiece of Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona and boasts distinct areas, including the wildly beautiful North…
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From May to late August, musical celebrations beckon RV travelers, allowing them to enjoy the sights and sounds while also becoming immersed in the country’s history, heritage, and scenic beauty.…
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This solidly constructed fifth-wheel incorporates many details that enhance its performance and comfort in any season, including ample space to spread out. By Mark Quasius, F333630 May 2023 Grand Design…
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A classic luxury diesel pusher rolls into the new model year with updated décor, safety features, and options. By Bruce W. Smith May 2023 Newmar has been handcrafting luxury motorhomes…
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An explanation regarding engine-related regulations designed to protect the environment and how they have impacted RV owners. By Mark Quasius, F333630 May 2023 Vehicle exhaust emissions have changed drastically within…