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RV carbon monoxide alarms are changing. Here’s what RVers should check

A new line of RV carbon monoxide and propane alarms announced this week may sound like just another product rollout. But behind it is...

Follow these important steps to protect your home while you’re gone RVing

By Gail Marsh Most RVers can’t wait to get out on the open road. Thieves can’t wait for you to leave home, either! It’s estimated...

Exploding bear spray cans spark growing safety problem near national parks

Millions of people heading into places like Yellowstone and Glacier are hearing the same message from park officials, outdoor retailers, and experienced hikers: Carry...

RVers aren’t immune to ‘rookie’ national park mistakes

It’s easy to assume experience counts for everything. Many of us have rolled into dozens of parks over the years, know the drill, and...

Carrying a gun in national parks? The rules change when you step inside a building

If you’re carrying a firearm in a national park, the rules can change faster than you might expect. Guns in national park buildings are...

A remote desert highway crash showed us a hard truth: Help isn’t always quick to arrive

If you travel the kinds of remote desert highways RVers know well, a desert highway crash isn’t something you expect to come upon—but it’s...

RV crash test images are going viral, but here’s what they’re not telling you

Those viral RV crash test images circling the internet right now are hard to look at—and they raise real questions about RV crash safety. Cabinets...

RV fire ignites fireworks, sparking explosions in Texas

A Texas RV fire involving fireworks presented a safety lesson in dramatic fashion this week. In northwest Harris County, what began as a fire involving...

How to stay safe while boondocking without firearms

By Cheri Sicard A strange sound outside an RV at night can hit like a punch. When someone is off grid, alone, and out of...

How to turn on emergency response settings on your cell phone

When you RV, learning tips that actually work can mean the difference between a smooth excursion and a devastating experience. Read on to discover the...

Hit-and-run crashes reach record high in U.S.— What if it happens to you?

A new report from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety says fatal hit-and-run crashes in the United States have reached a record high. The trend...

How to stop and prevent annoying spam phone calls

It was a quiet morning on the water. As the sun gently burned through the mist, I spotted a doe and her fawn approaching....