Memorial Day -- Thank you Vets, families
For all the men and women who have served our country in the military--thank you. We value your service and your family's sacrifices. And we want to particularly remember all those who have died as a result of serving in the military, whether in combat or later. F
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Taking a little camping trip through northern Idaho panhandle and western Montana
It's camping time in the Inland Pacific Northwest and we're off on a long weekend circle trip from Spokane, Wash., to northern Idaho for possible canoeing, and over to western Montana for soaking in some hot springs. Rain is on the horizon, maybe even a thunderstorm
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'Survivor Truck Bug Out Vehicle,' not your average weekend camper
In an in-depth interview, Truck Camper Magazine writer Angela White talked with Jim DeLoziers, the driving force behind the ultimate Survivor Truck bug out vehicle. A professional security consultant, DeLoziers "wanted a vehicle that could quickly evacuate his family
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'Sisters on the Fly' still having 'more fun than anyone' in their vintage trailers, fishing, riding
Real-life sisters Maurrie Sussman of Phoenix, Ariz., and Becky Clarke of McCall, Idaho, are avid fly fishers, 'cowgirls' and vintage trailer owners. Together they are the inspiration and force behind a "grab life by the tail and swing it around" group of women known
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Perfect RV Short Stop: Cold (homemade) date shake on warm day on edge of Mojave Desert
When traveling through the Indio-Palm Springs region of the Coachella Valley in Southern California this time of year -- it usually means you are going to get thirsty. And why not spring for one of those 'world famous date shakes' you see advertised everywhere ... bu
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RV Clubs, Part 6: RVing Women = knowledge, support
This is the last of a six-part series on a few of the most popular clubs for recreation vehicle enthusiasts. With nearly 2,500 members, RVing Women “is the only international support network solely for the woman RV enthusiast.” The association offers services, fr
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RV Clubs, Part 5: National African American RVers Association = friendship, family fun camping
Two decades ago, the National African American RVers Association was formed to promote camping in recreation vehicles to African American families as a way of life and means to have fun. "NAARVA has evolved from an idea conceived by a small group of acquaintances in
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RV Clubs, Part 4: Escapees RV Club = friendly, full-time RVer services
Known as the premier organization for RVers who live full-time on the road, the Escapees RV Club also serves “part-timers” and “some-timers.” There are currently more than 32,000 active member. Extended-time RVers Barbara Summer and Ron Tyrrell of Forest Grov
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RV Clubs, Part 3: Family Motor Coach Association = camaraderie, travel
An international organization with more than 80,000 members, the Family Motor Coach Association is limited to owners of self-contained motor homes. “Perhaps the most important benefit of FMCA membership is the camaraderie and friendships that develop among people e
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RV Clubs, Part 2: Good Sam Club = campouts, discounts
The granddaddy of all RV clubs and the world's largest with more than one million members, Good Sam Club was founded in 1966. Club members originally promised to help fellow travelers on America's highways. Today nearly 2,000 local chapters throughout North America gath
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