The following recalls were issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on March 4, 2024. To search for recalls, investigations, and complaints by vehicle year, make, model, and VIN,…
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What do you get when you mix a lovable canine with full-time RVing and a bit of whimsy? By Robbin Gould, Editor March 2024 Readers of this magazine may recall…
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A new 35-foot fifth-wheel entry for living the high life within a moderate budget. By Bruce W. Smith March 2024 Sabre fifth-wheels have a stellar reputation, with 40-foot-plus models that…
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June Davis, F158928, who served as FMCA national secretary from 2000 to 2003, passed away peacefully in her Modesto, California, home on October 15, 2023. June was born on February…
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Finding components for older RVs may require a little detective work and a lot of patience. By Steve Froese, F276276 March 2024 We recently received an email from Tom, a…
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This elegant new diesel-powered Type A motorhome allows RV owners to tour in style. By Bruce W. Smith March 2024 There are motorhomes, and then there are luxury motorhomes. Thor…
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Three Scenic Trails Added To National Park System Three national scenic trails have become the United States’ newest national parks, raising the total number of existing parks from 425 to…
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If you’re a nature lover or a science nerd, visit this fantastic Florida museum located between Tampa and Sarasota. By Bert Henderson, F385218 March 2024 Traveling with children and grandchildren…
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Shreveport-Bossier City is a cultural hot spot in northwestern Louisiana, and it’s a great place to celebrate Mardi Gras. Plan on it for next year — or visit anytime. By…
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Let’s Get Together! FMCA’s Tucson, Arizona, convention is about to start, and plans are already taking shape for the next one — set for Redmond, Oregon, this August. Mark your…
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Having an unbiased, trained third party conduct an evaluation before you purchase a home on wheels may save headaches and expenses down the road. By Pat Jennette, F505807 March 2024…
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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…
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Art Porter Sculpture Park If you find yourself driving along Interstate 90 through Montrose, South Dakota, you’ll eventually come across an insanely large, 60-foot-tall bull’s head, which is visible from…
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Inspiring stories of families reaping the benefits of the RV lifestyle — including one who chose campground ownership as a vocation. By Jeff Crider March 2024 For some families, the…
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Fire Safety Article Comments I enjoyed the article on fire safety in the December issue of Family RVing. It was well written. I’ve been involved with the fire service for…
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By Randy Davis, F471978 March 2024 Knowing the risk factors and the symptoms — and taking preventative measures — can help to avoid a potential tragedy. The risk of experiencing…
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March 2024 The FMCA membership recently approved new wording for the FMCA Constitution. The votes were tallied electronically and by FMCA’s accounting firm for mail ballots on January 5, 2024,…
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Adventure awaits RV travelers who explore British Columbia and Yukon via the Alaska Highway. By Grace Grogan, F476047 March 2024 Many confuse Dawson Creek, British Columbia, and Dawson City, Yukon,…
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Your RV’s plumbing system needs routine maintenance to keep it in tiptop shape, and knowing how it operates simplifies the process. By Mark Quasius, F333630 March 2024 Recreational vehicles are…
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Gear, Gadgets, And Gifts Practical accessories and assorted goods designed to make life easier and more enjoyable for RVers. By Linneah Deighton, Associate Editor Outdoor Game Even though spring has…
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The following recalls were issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on February 26, 2024. To search for recalls, investigations, and complaints by vehicle year, make, model, and VIN,…
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The following recalls were issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on February 19, 2024. To search for recalls, investigations, and complaints by vehicle year, make, model, and VIN,…
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The following recalls were issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on February 12, 2024. To search for recalls, investigations, and complaints by vehicle year, make, model, and VIN,…
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The following recalls were issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on February 5, 2024. To search for recalls, investigations, and complaints by vehicle year, make, model, and VIN,…
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Knowing which vehicles are approved by their manufacturer for towing four wheels down behind a motorhome, as well as what equipment will be required to do so, will save you…
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Following The Sun To Fun FMCA’s president and first lady will be flocking to Florida and then Arizona for some good times with FMCA friends. National President Gary Milner, F409834…
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A family-friendly travel trailer for the budget-minded RVer. By Bruce W. Smith February 2024 Fifty-five years ago, the founders of Jayco Inc. set out to build affordable camping trailers so…
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Roadtrek International celebrated three decades of fun and fellowship in 2023. As one of FMCA’s largest chapters, the group is open to owners of Roadtrek Type B motorhomes. Activities include…
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Join thousands of RVers in Tucson, Arizona, this March for FMCA’s “Fiesta Del Sol” convention. By Doug Uhlenbrock, Director Of Events February 2024 The Pima County Fairgrounds will be in…
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A crew from this fun-loving FMCA chapter competed in a cardboard-boat regatta during their August rally. February 2024 Although theirs was not the fastest of the creative crafts to take…
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Forty years of fun! To celebrate, chapter members cruised for 18 days and 1,375 miles. By Lisa Heisey, F431595 February 2024 GMC Cascaders celebrated the chapter’s 40th anniversary last fall…
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Check Us Out! We are delighted to return to the Herkimer County Fairgrounds in Frankfort, New York, July 10-13, 2024. Attending the Northeast Area Rally (NEAR) is one highlight, but…
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A simple DIY adventure can lead to efficient lighting. By Steve Froese, F276276 February 2024 Many RV owners look for ways to conserve electrical energy, especially if they spend time…
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Known as the sunniest place on Earth, this southwestern town has something for everybody. By George Moore, F460576 February 2024 Why Yuma? That was the question I asked my wife,…
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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…
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Gear, Gadgets, And Gifts Practical accessories and assorted goods designed to make life easier and more enjoyable for RVers. By Linneah Deighton, Associate Editor Tick Remover The Original TickKey…
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Instead of avoiding the wintry white stuff, flock to it and ski Utah while using your RV as a cozy home base — a less expensive option than staying at…
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Jayco’s largest and most luxurious Type C gas-powered motorhome line continues to evolve with new decor, appliances, and features. By Bruce W. Smith February 2024 When a camper van is…
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National Park Service Announces Free-Entrance Days For 2024 The U.S. National Park Service has released its list of fee-free entrance dates for 2024. “National parks are places that awaken senses,…
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Black History Month is celebrated each February, but RVing families can explore the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement any time of the year. By Jeff Crider February 2024 Every…
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Campground Spotlight Twin Lakes Camp Resort About an hour north of Destin, Florida, and situated on an 18-acre peninsula in DeFuniak Springs, Florida, Twin Lakes Camp Resort (pictured on this month’s…
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The following recalls were issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on January 29, 2024. To search for recalls, investigations, and complaints by vehicle year, make, model, and VIN,…
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The following recalls were issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on January 22, 2024. To search for recalls, investigations, and complaints by vehicle year, make, model, and VIN,…
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The following recalls were issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on January 1, 2024. To search for recalls, investigations, and complaints by vehicle year, make, model, and VIN,…
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With proper planning, RV use in cold climates can be fun! By Chris Dougherty, F263059 January 2024 There was a time when, for most people, the thought of living in…
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This colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas can be deadly and is present in fumes produced by engines, grills, furnaces, water heaters, and more. By Steve Froese, F276276 January 2024 The…
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A look at the 2024 version of this versatile Type C motorhome, available with a Ford or Chevrolet chassis. By Chris Dougherty, F263059 January 2024 Newcomers to the RV lifestyle…
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How one couple shared a motorhome for a decade, as well as an enduring friendship. By Vicki Bissillion, F539100 January 2024 PROLOGUE In 2001, British Columbia banker Bob Bissillion retired,…
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This sturdily built fifth-wheel RV offers smooth, stable towing and appealing attributes for people considering a model for full-time or long-term travel. By Mark Quasius, F333630 January 2024 Alliance RV…
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Cheers To A “Rally” Good Year Ringing in the new year, full of promise for FMCA fun. National President Gary Milner, F409834 gmilner@fmca.com Welcome to 2024! We have so much…
