RV Travel Newsletter Issue 970
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Learn about RV camping, RV travel, RV news and much...
News for RVers #970, Sunday edition
Welcome to RVtravel.com, the newsletter that cares. Please tell your friends about us!
Learn about RV camping, RV travel, RV news and much more. This...
RV Daily Tips. Monday, October 19, 2020
This newsletter is for intelligent, open-minded RVers. If you comment on an article, do it with respect for others. If not, you will be denied...
RV Daily Tips. Friday, October 16, 2020
This newsletter is for intelligent, open-minded RVers. If you comment on an article, do it with respect for others. If not, you will be denied...
Beginner’s Guide to RVing Newsletter #75
Welcome to the Beginner's Guide to RVing from RVtravel.com. The information we present here every Monday through Friday is for brand-new RVers – those...
Beginner’s Guide to RVing Newsletter #74
Welcome to the Beginner's Guide to RVing from RVtravel.com. The information we present here every Monday through Friday is for brand-new RVers – those...
Forest River motorhomes recalled for bunk failure danger
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Coachmen Sportscoach and Forest River Georgetown motorhomes. The P2K Bunk Bed System motor may fail,...
RV Daily Tips. Monday, October 19, 2020
This newsletter is for intelligent, open-minded RVers. If you comment on an article, do it with respect for others. If not, you will be denied...
How many burners are there on your RV’s kitchen stove?
Some of us may have an RV that has a small stove, two burners or maybe even just one. Others of us might have...
Winnebago Solis 59PX review
By Tony Barthel
When I was a young lad a family friend owned a VW Westfalia camper, which I thought was the coolest thing ever....
RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): My WAG chart on solar panels and...
By Mike Sokol
Welcome to my J.A.M. (Just Ask Mike) Session, a weekly column where I answer your basic electrical questions. If you're a newbie...
News for RVers #970, Sunday edition
Welcome to RVtravel.com, the newsletter that cares. Please tell your friends about us!
Learn about RV camping, RV travel, RV news and much more. This...
Campground Chatter: Several new campgrounds opening soon
The latest news about camping and developments in North American campgrounds and RV parks from Janet Groene.
DISCLAIMER: This blog covers timely news for RV...
As an adult, have you ever been so poor you were challenged to feed...
Have you ever been so poor that you had trouble feeding yourself or your family? We're talking about in your adult life.
Heaven knows, many...
RV Tire Safety: How “strong” of a tire do I need, and what’s Load...
By Roger Marble
I found a discussion on Load Range in a Forum where the question "How strong of a tire do I need?" was...
Fall is here. This hidden seasonal occurrence could spell trouble
By Nanci Dixon
It is fall, and the trees are ablaze with color here in Minnesota. But changing color isn't the only thing the leaves...
How to use your RV toilet in cold weather
Chris Dougherty, Certified RV Technician, posted this tip while he was serving as RVtravel.com's technical editor.
Some people prefer not to use the plumbing system...
What’s a Super Bugger? A VW camper conversion, of course!
By James Raia
The Super Bugger was the result of a wacky idea of an entrepreneurial company in Costa Mesa, California. In the mid-1970s, the...
How many miles will you travel with your RV through the end of 2020?
We know it's been a weird year for traveling, but hopefully you've found safe ways to get on the road. Do you have any...
New Orleans: So much to see and do – even during pandemic
By Julianne G. Crane
Writer’s Note: During the COVID-19 pandemic, RV Short Stops is highlighting places that can be safely experienced from the road or...
Forest River motorhomes recalled for bunk failure danger
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Coachmen Sportscoach and Forest River Georgetown motorhomes. The P2K Bunk Bed System motor may fail,...
Jayco, Entegra motorhomes recalled for possible seat wire short
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Entegra Aspire, 2020-2021 Anthem and Cornerstone, and 2021 Reatta, ReattaXL, and Jayco Embark motorhomes built with Villa...
What is the future of RVing?
By Tony Barthel
CONTRIBUTING WRITER
What is the future of RVing? A year ago the RV industry was predicting a significant slowdown and was gearing...
RVelectricity: Road Signs – Is it a UFO or an MFO (Mike’s Flying Object)?
By Mike Sokol
As we are preparing for Halloween this year, I'm reminded of that one special Halloween in my early 20s when I went...
Do you plan to watch the presidential debate on Tuesday?
The first presidential debate is coming up Tuesday evening, Sept. 29. Do you plan to watch? Please take a moment to answer our survey....
RV mistakes. They’re part of the lifestyle
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Got a nice email the other day from a reader. He was responding to a piece we’d run on...
How many miles will you travel with your RV through the end of 2020?
We know it's been a weird year for traveling, but hopefully you've found safe ways to get on the road. Do you have any...
The new face of COVID-19 litter. What do we do about it?
By Nanci Dixon
The new face of litter is hitting the trails, parking lots and even the prismatic springs at Yellowstone National Park. Face masks,...
Do you wear a mask in public?
When you're out in public spaces, both indoor and outdoor, do you wear a mask? Does it depend on where you are or how...
How far will you travel by RV this month (September)?
We've got travel on our minds and we're sure you do too. How could you not when we've all been cooped up for so...
Masks required in 34 states. Are people wearing them?
By Nanci Dixon
Thirty-four states currently have mask mandates. The mandates vary state by state depending on the age of the children, the requirement in...
RVers must take responsibility for their own safety
By Bob Difley
RVers must take responsibility for their own safety, especially when boondocking. One of the many joys associated with boondocking is finding those...
Campground Chatter: Several new campgrounds opening soon
The latest news about camping and developments in North American campgrounds and RV parks from Janet Groene.
DISCLAIMER: This blog covers timely news for RV...
Video: American life in 1957. How things have changed!
By Chuck Woodbury
ROADSIDE JOURNAL
This fascinating seven-minute video shows what life was like in America 63 years ago, at least in white, suburban America. To...
Alone for a week in a “rainforest.” But all is good
By Chuck Woodbury
Rain is pounding on the roof of my motorhome. It's so loud that it would be hard to talk over it. I've...
What was the happiest day of your life?
By Chuck Woodbury
ROADSIDE JOURNAL
What if somebody asked you this question: "What was the happiest day of your life?" How would you answer? Can you identify one...
Kraft Mac and Cheese. Heaven on Earth
By Chuck Woodbury
ROADSIDE JOURNAL
Gail and I were talking this morning about our favorite comfort foods. I told her that, hands down, for me it's...
A guy walks by and all of a sudden I miss my mother
By Chuck Woodbury
ROADSIDE JOURNAL
My office is in a bedroom on the second story of my home. The window faces the street. A young man,...
