Mystery writer weaves RV into plot

Mystery writer weaves RV into plot

| Celebrity RVers, RV Life, RV People, RV Types, RVing with Pets
Readers first met Ivy Malone, a quirky sleuth on Social Security,  in "Invisible" (Revell, 2004) by Oregon author Lorena McCourtney. Ivy, on the lam and hiding out, picked up a small class C motor home at the end of the second novel, "In Plain Sight" (2005). Then sh
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Retired nurse Linda Taub takes to the road

Retired nurse Linda Taub takes to the road

| RV Journey 2012-13, RV People, RVing with Pets, Women RVers
Linda Taub, a former Peace Corps volunteer from Michigan, wanted to spend more time in nature, and travel within her budget. So, early in 2012, this retired nurse purchased a 2002 26-foot Born Free class C motor home. Since then she's traveled the Eastcoast and so
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Holiday gift idea for RV pets from GoPetFriendly.com

Holiday gift idea for RV pets from GoPetFriendly.com

| RV books/DVDs/Websites, RV People, RV Products, RVing with Pets
Amy Burkert of GoPetFriendly.com did not hesitate a heart beat when asked: "What would be a great stocking stuffer for RVers who travel with pets?" Amy and her husband, Rod, have been on the road full-time for more than two years, traveling the country in their 2010
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Avid tent campers Stewart and Kate Gardner of northern Virginia may have an RV in their future

Avid tent campers Stewart and Kate Gardner of northern Virginia may have an RV in their future

| Lite / Green RVing, national parks, RV / Camping Destinations, RV Journey 2012-13, RV People, RVing with Pets
Stewart and Kate Gardner, both 37, were our neighbors on our brief stopover during October at the Matthews Arm Campground (mile 22.1) in Shenandoah National Park. Stewart, a realtor at Coldwell Banker in Springfield, Va., and (Dr.) Kate, the Medical Director at VCA U
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SKP Raccoon Valley RV Park near Knoxville, TN

SKP Raccoon Valley RV Park near Knoxville, TN

| RV / Camping Destinations, RV Journey 2012-13, RVing with Pets
Being members of the Escapee (SKP) RV Club and being that we were traveling along I-40 in Tennessee ... it was a given that we would head for the Raccoon Valley RV Park a few miles north of Knoxville. The park is only seven-minutes from the Museum of Appalachia. Also
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Solo RVer Carole Paulett, volunteers each autumn

Solo RVer Carole Paulett, volunteers each autumn

| national forests, RV Journey 2012-13, RV People, RVing with Pets, Women RVers
I am constantly amazed by the number of absolutely incredible people one meets while RVing around America (or for that matter, in almost any local campground). Carole Paulett is such a person. This independent gentle soul wraps herself up in a U.S.F.S. volunteer jack
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Summer reads for young RVers, # 1 -- 'A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee' by Chris Van Dusen

Summer reads for young RVers, # 1 — ‘A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee’ by Chris Van Dusen

| RV books/DVDs/Websites, RV Types, RVing with Pets
This is the first in a series on 'Summer reads for young RVers.' Back in 2003, after I began writing a weekly column on RVing for The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Wash.), a delightful children's book crossed my desk -- A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee (Chronicle Books, 2
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'77 Beach Craft motor home a classic

’77 Beach Craft motor home a classic

| national forests, Pacific Northwest, RV / Camping Destinations, RV People, RV Types, RVing with Pets
Tracie and Scott Finney of Sandpoint, Idaho, love driving their sweet 1977 Beach Craft class A motor home to favorite fishing holes in northern Idaho and western Montana. One of their prime fishing destinations is Lake Koocanusa, just north of Libby, Montana, south o
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'RVing with Pets' part 4 -- 'Cats travel, too'

‘RVing with Pets’ part 4 — ‘Cats travel, too’

| RV books/DVDs/Websites, RV Journey - Summer 2012, RV People, RVing with Pets, Women RVers
This is the fourth and final posting on 'RVing with Pets.' While dogs are the most common RVing animals, 92 percent according to a recent Recreation Vehicle Industry Association survey, cats travel too. About 14 percent of RVers say they won’t leave home without th
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'RVing with Pets' part 3 -- 'Safety' is key, says animal behavior expert Diana L. Guerrero

‘RVing with Pets’ part 3 — ‘Safety’ is key, says animal behavior expert Diana L. Guerrero

| RV books/DVDs/Websites, RV Journey - Summer 2012, RV Life, RV People, RVing with Pets
This is the third of four postings on RVing with Pets. When animal behavior expert Diana L. Guerrero was on her first book tour, her parrot was secure beside her in a belted-down travel cage during the journey. “She would preen from praise as people made a fuss
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