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Don’t like guns? Alternatives for self-protection

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By Mike Sherman Do you want to feel protected while camping, but you shun guns? There are alternatives that will help you in the event...

Park Service warns public of quicksand danger

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Officials at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area are warning visitors that quicksand may occur near shorelines and in drainages throughout the park. The sprawling...

Protecting your data: Why the 3-2-1 backup plan is best for RVers

Tony Barthel -
What is the 3-2-1 backup scheme and why should every one of you use it? Last week, I proposed ditching campground WiFi, and you...

Tree wells are a hidden and deadly danger for those who spend time in snow

Gail Marsh -
We recently spent some time winter camping in Colorado. We enjoy walking in the snow, along with other wintery, snowy activities. I'd never heard about...

National park advises of danger from icicles

RV Travel -
Have you ever looked closely at an icicle hanging from a structure, cliff or vegetation? They can be big and heavy, and if you...

When it’s not OK to use cruise control

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By Russ and Tiña De Maris Everyone's heard the story of the man driving his motorhome down that long, lonesome highway. Feeling the pull of...

A river overflowed, an RV park vanished, and a community grieved

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
By the time most campers along the Guadalupe River had turned in for the night, Blue Oak RV Park looked much as it had...

Woman killed in RV fire linked to space heater

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
A recent RV fire in Pennsylvania turned deadly after investigators linked the blaze to a portable space heater. According to authorities, the fire spread...

3 essential self-defense tips for seniors

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By Cheri Sicard In the video below, Daniel, of 411 Outdoors, shares three essential self-defense tips for seniors. And if they work for seniors, they...

Does flame from RV stovetop create carbon monoxide inside the rig?

Dave Solberg -
Dear Dave, You explain that the exhaust from a heater warming up the inside of an RV is contaminated with carbon monoxide. With that said,...

RVers are prime targets for today’s smartest scams

Gail Marsh -
RVers are perfect targets for scammers. We move between states, use public Wi-Fi, and answer cell phone calls all along the way. So how can...

Warning: Two more deaths from defective air bags

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is warning used-vehicle owners and buyers after two drivers were killed in December in crashes involving defective Chinese...
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