Gear, Gadgets, And Gifts Practical accessories and assorted goods designed to make life easier and more enjoyable for RVers. By Linneah Deighton, Associate Editor  Power Loss Notification The GFI Notify…

Lippert Debuts Antilock Braking On Grand Design RVs Lippert Components Inc. has announced the development of a new antilock braking system (ABS) designed to integrate with the electric braking systems…

Members of this northeastern Ohio chapter enjoyed a summer rally and welcomed back good friends. By Janet Caldwell, F419800 December 2022 The Western Reserve Buckeyes held their August 2022 campout…

FOREST RIVER, INC. 22V-694: Certain 2022-2023 Coachmen Freelander and Leprechaun, and 2023 Coachmen Prism motorhomes. The auxiliary propane quick disconnect may be improperly tightened, which could result in a propane…

AIRSTREAM 22V-595: Certain 2021-2022 Atlas, Bambi, Basecamp, Interstate, and Interstate 19 travel trailers equipped with certain two-burner cooktops. The burner control valves may become damaged, potentially causing a propane leak…

A popular destination full of history and charm, St. Augustine is more enchanting than ever with a growing list of attractions. By Kathleen Walls November 2022 There’s a reason U.S. News & World Report ranked St. Augustine, Florida, number four for Best Weekend Getaways in the South and number…

Folks who find themselves away from their families and stationary homes can enjoy the charms of the season in numerous ways. By Pat Jennette, F505807 November 2022 RVers who travel…

Reduce heat loss and cold drafts from those exposed areas with a simple DIY winter installation. By Bruce W. Smith November 2022 If you have spent any time living in…

Life Adventures Things happen while you’re traveling by RV, and RV owners keep learning in the process. National President Rett Porter, F369084 rporter@fmca.com All RVers have what Claire and I…

Recipe Homemade Apple Cider Cold temperatures call for warm drinks, and here’s a fall favorite. Not only is apple cider easy and delicious to prepare, but it’ll make your kitchen…

Gear, Gadgets, And Gifts Practical accessories and assorted goods designed to make life easier and more enjoyable for RVers. By Linneah Deighton, Associate Editor Camping Mug From a company created…

Correction In the “Quilting And Crafting On The Go” article (August 2022 issue), a quilting pattern was misidentified. The author created her “Citrus & Sunshine” quilt using the “Jump Rings”…

Venture RV Marks 10-Year Anniversary Venture Recreational Vehicles commemorated the company’s 10th anniversary in July. A division of KZ Recreational Vehicles, Venture RV began with the idea of creating user-inspired…

For more than half a century, this chapter has gathered for fellowship and fun. By Evan “Butch” Evans, F325128 November 2022 The Northwestern chapter was founded in 1967 by several…

Trained canine companions help their owners enjoy the RV life By Kate Doherty, F499712 November 2022 Over the years, I’ve met numerous folks with disabilities who enjoy the RV lifestyle.…

There are many benefits to using a dedicated GPS system to guide you during your travels, especially units specifically made for RVers. By Steve Froese, F276276 November 2022 Many RVers…

This major city on Southern California’s Pacific coast boasts miles of sandy beaches, beautiful parks, and many attractions worth visiting. By Susie Wall November 2022 What’s not to like about…

Nebraska residents gave FMCA convention attendees a warm welcome, and event organizers kept the RV owners busy with seminars, exhibits, entertainment, and more. By Robbin Gould, Editor  •  Photos By…

A comfortable travel trailer for the budget-minded RVer. By Bruce W. Smith November 2022 Thinking about transitioning from your current motorhome or camper van to a tow-behind RV? Looking for…

As you plan your winter wonderland trips, be sure your vehicle is ready for freezing temperatures. By Steve Froese, F276276 November 2022 Many owners put their RVs in storage for…

We’re on the go and on the grow! By Karla Dayhuff, F404927 (K4KLD) November 2022 The Amateur Radio chapter’s “Appalachian Vacation” kicked off the afternoon of Saturday, May 21, with…

This new luxury Super C motorhome from Thor Motor Coach combines diesel power with the familiarity of a cab chassis. By Mark Quasius, F333630 November 2022 The Super C is…

Share Your Favorite Travel Photos Great scenery, unusual sights, wildlife, pets, RV fun. Send your photo (high-resolution digital image) to rearview@fmca.com; provide a brief description, including location, along with your…

DRV SUITES 22V-649: Certain 2021-2022 Mobile Suites fifth-wheels. The tail, stop, and turn lights may have been incorrectly placed. This may reduce vehicle visibility and increase the risk of a…

As many RVers migrate for the winter, some also prepare for friendly competition. By George Moore, F460576 October 2022 Most of us are aware of the rapid growth in popularity…

This facility in Pocatello, Idaho, is dedicated to sharing the value of “clean” and raising awareness of how it impacts people, places, and the planet. By Richard Bauman October 2022…

Bowlus Unveils All-Electric RV RV manufacturer Bowlus recently introduced the Volterra luxury travel trailer, touted as the world’s first production all-electric RV. The Volterra features fully electric power with what…

Take a tour in this 25-foot RV, which drives much like a passenger vehicle and fits where larger motorhomes do not. By Mark Quasius, F333630 October 2022 The BT Cruiser…

This FMCA chapter hosted a weekend full of fun activities to commemorate its latest milestone year. By Steven Arnold, F444094 A great mix of longtime Bussin’ Buddies chapter members and…

Camping Kohler-Andrae State Park, Wisconsin By Mike & Diane Venn, F481296 Since 2017 we have lived full-time in our Tiffin Allegro Red motorhome. We enjoy visiting different areas of the…

Located in eastern Washington, in an area known as the Inland Northwest, this city is full of scenic and interesting spots for RV owners to check out. By Susie Wall…

Tips for what to include so that you are prepared to render assistance during your RV travels. By Randy Davis, F471978 October 2022   What should our RV first-aid kits…

Join The Fun! Being a member of an FMCA chapter exponentially increases the joys of RV travel. FMCA has added several new chapters in the past few months, and many…

Fuel prices continue to fluctuate, but there are a few strategies you can try to protect your wallet. By Steve Froese, F276276 October 2022 During times of rising fuel prices,…

Share your favorite travel photos. Great scenery. Unusual sites. Pet poses. RV fun. Send your photo (high-resolution digital image) to rearview@fmca.com. Include a brief explanation and note where it was…

This FMCA group based in western Pennsylvania celebrated its birthday with lots of food and fun. By Aleta Himes, F335003 The Allegheny Mountain chapter’s 45th anniversary occurred in October 2020.…

Third in a series of articles about stitching and other creative arts during RV travel. By Diane L. Murtha, F465708 In the first article in this series, I discussed packing…

Installing a Safe-T-Plus Steering Control on your motorhome not only increases safety, but it also makes time spent behind the wheel more relaxing. By Bruce W. Smith October 2022 Story…

Gear, Gadgets, And Gifts Practical accessories and assorted goods designed to make life easier and more enjoyable for RVers. By Linneah Deighton, Associate Editor Battery Water System The is designed…

A split-level luxury “condo on wheels.” By Bruce W. Smith October 2022 When you walk into the majority of today’s luxury fifth-wheels, the layout and overall ambience suggest spacious, upscale…

Greenwashing? You recently highlighted a product called Bite Toothpaste, which you referred to as “Zero-Waste Toothpaste” (“RV Products,” August 2022), and I was excited to share this with my 24-year-old…

Where wind and water meet dunes of sand. By Josephine Matyas, F468364 October 2022 The weather in the Outer Banks of North Carolina is nothing if not changeable. At sunrise,…

AIRSTREAM INC. 22V-452: Certain 2022 Caravel, Flying Cloud, Globetrotter, International, and Pottery Barn travel trailers. The 42mm cartridge bearing washer within the hub assembly may crack, potentially causing the hub…

Autumn officially arrived on September 22. The scorching heat seems to be coming to an end in some areas, and the leaves are starting to change colors. The days are…

AIRSTREAM 22V-595: Certain 2021-2022 Atlas, Bambi, Basecamp, Interstate, and Interstate 19 travel trailers equipped with certain two-burner cooktops. The burner control valves may become damaged, potentially causing a propane leak…

Stromberg Carlson’s A-frame trailer tongue cargo tray takes storage to a new level. By Bruce W. Smith September 2022 Story with step-by-step photos here: 2reprint-TrailerTrayInstallation_FRV0922 Cargo storage space on most…

All across the Empire State, autumn means festivals, Halloween celebrations, and a colorful nature show. By Jeff Crider September 2022 Throughout September and October, cooler temperatures and changing leaves gradually…

One RV couple found a Pennsylvania campground that makes a great home base from which to explore a plethora of fun and interesting sites. By Cindy Anderson, F487516 September 2022…

Looking for beach views in the Midwest? This little county parked on Lake Michigan has a lot to offer RVers. By Neala McCarten September 2022 The intimate towns of Wisconsin’s…

New designs and enhancements for the 2023 model year take this manufacturer’s top-of-the-line luxury diesel pusher to an even higher plateau. By Mark Quasius, F333630 September 2022 Entegra Coach was…