'Swell idea' for campers in Michigan

‘Swell idea’ for campers in Michigan

| Lite / Green RVing, RV / Camping Destinations, RV Life
Jeff Kart writes in the Bay City Times, that at participating Michigan Department of Natural Resources campgrounds, "folks who pay to camp on Friday and Saturday nights can leave their trailers on site from Sunday through Thursday for free, then come back to the campgro
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Update on bicyclists who pedaled across USA

Update on bicyclists who pedaled across USA

| RV / Camping Destinations, RV Life, RV People
When first we met Chris Wilson, Tom Wilson and Josh Autrey, (pictured here) they we 'resting up' in Glacier National Park, before biking up the Going-to-the-Sun Road. (Click here to read that post.)That was in late June. Now, two months after their successful crossing
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July's total new motorhome sales hover at 1980 levels

July’s total new motorhome sales hover at 1980 levels

| RV News, RV Types
Jerry Garrett writes in the New York Times reports on the latests RV sales."Statistical Surveys, which tracks market data for the (RV) industry, reported that through July, sales of new motorized R.V.’s were down about 35 percent from the equivalent period a year ear
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'Airstream, king of RVs'

‘Airstream, king of RVs’

| RV / Camping Destinations, RV Life, RV Types
Dan Neil of the Los Angeles Times writes:"I’ve never been much interested in the recreational vehicle lifestyle. You call this camping? Please. But I’ve always wanted an Airstream. Billed as the world’s oldest recreational-vehicle company – born in Los Angeles i
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T@B is a sweet little trailer

T@B is a sweet little trailer

| Lite / Green RVing, RV Life, RV Types
I've always been a fan of the retro-feel TAB travel trailers. Read more about this light rig by clicking on "Going where the road ends and the fun begins"Photo: TAB-RV.com
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AARP Life@50 folks go for smaller motorhomes in a big way

AARP Life@50 folks go for smaller motorhomes in a big way

| RV Life, RV News
GoRVing was out spreading the word about the joys of RVing at the recent AARP Life@50 convention in Washington, D.C.Karen Redfern, director of marketing communications of GoRVing and Recreational Vehicle Industry Association, was on hand to answer questions about RVing
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RV Lifestyle School returns to Puget Sound Oct. 25

RV Lifestyle School returns to Puget Sound Oct. 25

| RV Life, RV News
Renton Technical College and RVtravel.com invite you to the annual RV Lifestyle School, on Oct. 25, 2008, at the Technical College in Renton, Wash.The day-long affair features seminars on dozens of topics of interest to RVers. Enrollment is the incredibly low price of $
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Gaylord Maxwell, RV icon, untimely death; LOW conferences end

Gaylord Maxwell, RV icon, untimely death; LOW conferences end

| RV Life, RV News, RV People
Update 10/14/08: Following Gaylord Maxwell's untimely death,  "Life on Wheels RV conferences discontinued."---Gaylord Maxwell's family sent this e-mail Sept. 20, 2008:"Today at 2 p.m. (PT) our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed. Gaylord Maxwell wi
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'RVing the USA for $45 a day'

‘RVing the USA for $45 a day’

| Lite / Green RVing, RV / Camping Destinations, RV Life, RV People
This weekend's RV Travel Newletter features an article by publisher Chuck Woodbury on the 31-day, 8,000-mile, cross-country journey of 15 people in four RVs.Two motorhomes are each pulling a trailer. Each person pays $1,400 for the month-long trip, averaging $45 a day
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Grease-powered RV promotes sustainable living

Grease-powered RV promotes sustainable living

| Lite / Green RVing, RV Life, RV People, RV Types
Eric Tsetsi writes for the GateHouse News Service about Justin Fisher, 28, a Spanish teacher in Winchester, Mass., who "has transformed an old school bus he calls the 'Wanderbus' into a bio-diesel recreational vehicle."“Grease cars,” writes Tsetsi "which typically r
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