Updating an RV gives it new life, with customized features that match the tastes and needs of the owner. Here’s one couple’s experiences. By Kathryn Doherty, F499712 October 2021 Three…
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Just south of Tucson, Arizona, San Xavier del Bac Mission stands as an active church, an architectural wonder, and a testament to the Jesuit priest who founded it 300 years…
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A little preventative maintenance can help to keep an RV furnace cranking out warmth when the temperatures drop. By Steve Froese, F276276 September 2021 It’s September. The leaves are about…
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SoftStartRV enables RV owners to run multiple air-conditioning units at the same time, even on a 30-amp circuit. By Steve Froese, F276276 September 2021 Modern RVs can pull a lot…
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Folks gathered in Gillette to celebrate camaraderie and fun at FMCA’s 103rd International Convention & RV Expo. By Robbin Gould, Editor September 2021 July in Wyoming. At this time of…
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This front-engine diesel Type A motorhome boasts the prowess to transport a variety of recreation equipment, along with the amenities to do so in luxury and style. By Mark Quasius,…
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Families may be able to picture themselves traveling in this lightweight towable RV that is packed with a multitude of must-have comforts and luxuries. By Mark Quasius, F333630 September 2021…
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The mines have closed, and the streets have grown quieter in once-booming Butte, Montana, but this quaint city in the heart of the Rocky Mountains beckons visitors with its rich…
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This family-owned RV manufacturer continues to build on a foundation established in the 1970s and ’80s. By Mark Quasius, F333630 September 2021 Gulf Stream Coach has a long history as…
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Behind the scenes, RVs are assembled using a wide variety of mechanical fasteners. Knowing the difference between items such as Loctite and lock washers can keep you from getting rattled…
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RVers can experience the thrill of aerial displays at air shows throughout the United States and Canada. By George Moore, F460576 August 2021 As a young child in the early…
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Most RVs come with traditional water heaters. With a little maintenance and understanding of how the tanks work, you can avoid trouble and keep yourself in hot water, all at…
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These compact towables offer options for RV owners looking to downsize, or campers seeking to replace their tent with a lightweight, easy-to-tow travel trailer. By Mark Quasius, F333630 August 2021…
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Close encounters with bees, wasps, or (yikes!) scorpions can be a pain — literally. But a little caution and self-care can take the sting out of getting stung. By Phillip…
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The beauty of Colorado becomes even more breathtaking each year as summer fades to fall, and the leaves of the aspen trees turn the mountainsides into dazzling displays of golds…
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Often ubiquitous, roadside signs entertain, inform, and help pass the miles. By Dorothy Rieke August 2021 Ben met Anna Made a hit Neglected Beard Ben-Anna Split Burma-Shave How delighted…
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Fleetwood RV has embarked on a new frontier — literally — with the introduction of this nicely equipped diesel pusher. By Lazelle Jones August 2021 The Fleetwood RV division of…
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From the little-known Newberry National Volcanic Monument to the Big Obsidian Flow, central Oregon’s volcanic past erupts a visitor’s sense of historic and scientific wonder. By Anna Lee Braunstein Photos…
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Awnings provide protection from sunlight, rain, and debris, and with regular cleaning and a little maintenance, they can prove to be a cool part of any RV. By Mark Quasius,…
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Go glamping in this luxury travel trailer, which blends art deco looks with modern technology. By Robbin Gould, Editor July 2021 William Hawley Bowlus was a renowned figure in the…
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Camping on the beach can be an adventure of a lifetime. These simple tips can make the beach the best campground ever. By Abigail Epperson, F488212 July 2021 This winter,…
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In 1952, Ray Fritz, who later served as FMCA’s second president, converted a retired public transportation bus — Flxible Clipper 8227 — into a motorhome. Today, 69 years later, the…
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This new diesel-powered, four-wheel-drive motorhome adapts easily to RVers’ adventure and storage needs. By Robbin Gould, Editor July 2021 “The possibilities are endless.” Most of us have heard this phrase.…
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The fabled equines that reside on Assateague Island are among many highlights along the eastern shore of Maryland and Virginia. By Sally B. Weigand, F498134 July 2021 Quick. Put the…
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Curt Manufacturing’s new BetterWeigh mobile towing scale offers real-time data and a convenient way to keep watch on RV weights. By Steve Froese, F276276 June 2021 Many articles have been…
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Available on the Freightliner XCR Super Raised Rail chassis, the 40 IH floor plan boasts a continuous flat floor and expanded storage capacity. By Mark Quasius, F333630 June 2021 The…
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While gazing at the night sky, RV travelers can thank the seafarers and astronomers who have connected the Earth to the universe. By Ann Bush, F516383 June 2021 As a…
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Fun tidbits about the state set to host FMCA’s 103rd International Convention & RV Expo, July 7 through 10, 2021. By Karen Lee Ensley June 2021 Are you traveling to…
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Dust off the dash, repack the storage bays, and join the herd of RVers rumbling into Gillette for FMCA’s summer convention. By Doug Uhlenbrock, Director Of Events June 2021 Step…
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This compact but rugged travel trailer represents a venerable RV manufacturer’s entry into the outdoor adventure lifestyle segment. By Pamela Kay, Director Of Communications, Publishing June 2021 Winnebago refers to…
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Learn about modern farm life and earn cash to fund more RV getaways while taking part in the sugarbeet harvest this fall in America’s heartland. By Kathyrn Doherty, F499712 June…
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The RF Mogul Eagle TV automatic satellite system offers a number of advantages for RV owners, including the fact that it is field serviceable and allows a choice of various…
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Independence Mine State Historical Park, set in the scenic Talkeetna Mountains, preserves the history, culture, and natural beauty of what was once one of the most productive lode gold mines…
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May 2021 The 2021 election of FMCA National Officers will be held July 7, 2021, at FMCA’s 103rd International Convention in Gillette, Wyoming. FMCA’s Nominating Committee has submitted its slate…
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A primer regarding conventional RV refrigerators and an exploration of the pros and cons of residential-type units. By Steve Froese, F276276 May 2021 Keeping food cold or frozen while traveling…
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How do you host a convention during a pandemic? FMCA found a way. By Robbin Gould, Editor Photos By Lindsay Prince, Graphic Designer May 2021 FMCA’s 102nd International Convention &…
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Toy haulers were once the domain of off-roaders, but the open garage plans and flexibility of these RVs have attracted those looking for an extra bedroom or space for home…
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What happens when a family of five shifts their work and school routines and goes mobile. By Skip Tate, Associate Editor April 2021 Dan and Jaime Piening, F515009, were living…
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In addition to its storied football team, this Wisconsin city offers myriad attractions and activities away from Lambeau Field. By Diane Morey Sitton April 2021 When most people think about…
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By creating a work space and setting up the proper equipment, RVers can take their jobs wherever they roam. By Mark Quasius, F333630 April 2021 Traveling in an RV doesn’t…
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Keystone RV has enhanced its popular fifth-wheel for 2021, unveiling a refreshed interior and new floor plans, including this three-slideout model. By Robbin Gould, Editor April 2021 Peruse specifications and…
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This new Type B motorhome incorporates a once-popular feature: a pop-top roof. By Lazelle Jones April 2021 The idea originated decades ago: to create a pop-up sleeping quarter on the…
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No need to lose sleep over a worn-out mattress. Manufacturers and retailers offer options in a variety of materials, types, and prices. By Abigail Epperson, F488212 April 2021 One of…
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Losing a travel partner need not signal the end of the road for RVers. By Janet Smith March 2021 You traveled the country as a couple, seeking new experiences, new…
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History and nature converge in San Angelo, which is home to a wonderful state park and imbued with many other charms. By Ann Bush March 2021 The last things I…
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A diesel-powered Ram 5500 chassis provides towing prowess for this RV, which is loaded with conveniences inside and out. By Mark Quasius, F333630 March 2021 The Dynamax Isata 5 Series…
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A new luxury travel trailer from Venture RV features a multipurpose room. By Robbin Gould, Editor March 2021 Travel trailers offer many options for sleeping, socializing, and enjoying the sights.…
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After pulling your RV out of winter storage, going the extra mile to get it ready for travel season will make life on the road much smoother. By Mark Quasius,…
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Two expansive properties in upstate New York celebrate the area’s natural history, human interaction, and the roles they play today. By Anna Lee Braunstein March 2021 About five million years…