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…
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An update on the ever-evolving world of renewable energy for RVers. By Chris Dougherty, F263059 May 2023 I suspect many of my fellow FMCA members remember the days when all…
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Tucked away in the hills of east-central Missouri, Hermann is a small town with a unique European charm. By George Moore, F460576 April 2023 Willkommen Zu Hermann” — Welcome to…
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The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 chassis forms the foundation for this Type C motorhome filled with comfortable touches and amenities. By Bruce W. Smith April 2023 The freedom to travel, the…
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A tradition of hospitality lingers in the lodges that have accommodated travelers for decades. By Mary Taylor April 2023 Our family lived in Alaska in the early 1950s, and we…
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A couple of hours a year cleaning and maintaining the roof of your RV can save you thousands of dollars in repair costs down the road and ensure that the…
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Most motorhome owners take along another vehicle for use once they reach their destination. Before setting up a car, SUV, or truck as a “dinghy,” it pays to do your…
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Well-known to Texas travelers, this chain of convenience stores and fuel stations is spreading its brand of whimsy — plus clean restrooms, plentiful snack options, and fun souvenirs — by…
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This versatile, ultra-lightweight travel trailer features a room with a view. By Mark Quasius, F333630 April 2023 Part of the allure of camping is to get away from it all…
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By Erik Anderson, F464919 April 2023 Did we ever imagine that in a 2½-year span we would live, work, and travel full-time in an RV while visiting all the…
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What to do if you discover that you are missing something vital to your project, or if tools or equipment break while you are traveling. By Diane L. Murtha, F465708…
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Is your Sprinter-based Type C motorhome rocking from side to side while on the road? A straightforward DIY fix might be a solution. By Bruce W. Smith March 2023 Motorhomes…
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An appealing model for RVers who are interested in owning a Super C motorhome. By Mark Quasius, F333630 March 2023 For more than two decades, Renegade RV has worked to…
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Shopping local while traveling in an RV adds to the fun. Being mindful of some basic guidelines can help to reduce the risks of that enjoyment being overshadowed by a…
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Explore the natural side of the Sunshine State at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, a biologically diverse Audubon property with the largest stand of old-growth bald cypress trees on Earth. By Josephine…
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Famous for its thermal waters, and nestled within and adjacent to a national park of the same name, Hot Springs has been attracting visitors for centuries. By Kathleen Byrne March…
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Properly maintaining these energy storage devices can help to avoid frustration and potential travel disappointments. By Mark Quasius, F333630 March 2023 Batteries are the heart of any RV. Without them,…
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Enjoy the fun of the ’50s with this modern, lightweight travel trailer. By Robbin Gould, Editor March 2023 Retro is cool. Look around and you’ll see signs of it everywhere,…
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The Rocky Mountains stretch from Canada into New Mexico. In Colorado, Rocky Mountain National Park and several neighboring towns make a great place to experience a slice of the grand…
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A guide to 2023-model-year vehicles that manufacturers have indicated can be flat towed behind a motorhome without significant modifications. February 2023 Towables for 2023 The following information is intended to…
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Everyone will be a big winner during FMCA’s 106th International Convention & RV Expo in Perry, Georgia, this March. By Doug Uhlenbrock, Director Of Events February 2023 Whenever FMCA shows…
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Soak in magnificent scenery and spend time in some captivating small towns either before or after FMCA’s March 2023 convention in Perry. By Kathleen Walls, F522187 February 2023 North Georgia’s…
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In northern New Mexico, Carson National Forest protects a bevy of natural treasures and invites visitors to enjoy the area year-round. By Ann Bush, F516383 February 2023 Some of the…
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This new floor plan accommodates two occupants and incorporates a rear corner kitchen, a full dry bath, and other notable features. By Mark Quasius, F333630 February 2023 Phoenix USA RV…
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Made for full-time RV living, this luxury fifth-wheel travel trailer with an impressive pedigree also will appeal to other RV owners looking for a feature-packed retreat on wheels. By Mark…
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The life of the 16th U.S. president was full of rich experiences that shaped the man he became, and many of the places important in his journey can be toured…
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One RVer discovered fun, friendship, and self-confidence when she participated in a recent pageant. By Gina Maus, F510163 February 2023 It’s funny to imagine that a mature camper would compete…
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Musical musings about what motivates RVers and other motorists to take off down the road. By Ann Bush, F516383 January 2023 During the recent pandemic caused by a tiny virus that doled out a massive impact, many people jumped in their…
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Considering the perspective of these professional drivers, and showing mutual respect, can result in safer travels for all. By Cathy Good, F284404 January 2023 We’ve all had those moments —…
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Celestial tourism has grown in popularity, and RVers have the ideal setup for visiting dark-sky locations and enjoying some awe-inspiring stargazing. By Josephine Matyas, F468364 January 2023 There’s a boom…
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If you’re considering a fifth-wheel RV, familiarize yourself with the types and features of hitches on the market today. By Bruce W. Smith January 2023 Changes in personal and family…
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All it takes is imagination and a tape measure. By Kate Doherty, F499712 January 2023 After you’ve been on the road for at least six months, you might realize…
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Richardson Grove State Park near Garberville, California, is home to a stand of stately old-growth coast redwood trees that reach skyward. By Caryl Mallory, F473215 January 2023 When traveling…
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This Southern city invites visitors to step back in time, enjoy a host of modern attractions, and reach for the stars. By Kathleen Walls, F522187 January 2023 Huntsville, Alabama, is…
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One of the best ways to deal with tire failure is to take the proper measures to prevent it from happening in the first place. By Roger Marble, F399427…
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FMCA chapters are where the fun is! If you haven’t been able to find one that suits your needs, we’re here to help. Learn more about launching a group based…
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Located in the westernmost part of Canada, this province is a prime winter destination for RVers. By Jan Lee December 2022 For many RVers, a winter excursion can mean only…
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Deck the halls inside and outside your RV to add a festive touch and celebrate the season. By Debi Riggs, F521977 December 2022 Is it possible to bring the magic…
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Pickleball is fun, social, and easy to learn . . . no wonder the sport is taking the recreation world by storm. By Larry Dodd, F437566 December 2022 Anyone who…
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Rugged and dramatic, Palo Duro Canyon State Park is home to abundant wildlife and breathtaking scenery. By George Moore, F460576 December 2022 Post of the thousands of folks who transit…
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Outside Dallas lies a ranch with fluffy friends. By Ann Bush, F516383 December 2022 What has soft curly fleece, a sweet personality, and big brown eyes in an adorable teddy-bear…