Corps of Engineers Riley Creek Campground on banks of Lake Pend Oreille in north Idaho

Corps of Engineers Riley Creek Campground on banks of Lake Pend Oreille in north Idaho

| Pacific Northwest, public lands, RV / Camping Destinations, RV Journey Summer 2013
Well, we landed at the Riley Creek campground on the shore of the magnificant Lake Pend Oreille, just 14 miles west of Sandpoint in north Idaho. This extremely popular campground is the largest of three in the Albeni Falls Dam project that was built in 1955 by the 
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2013 Good Sam RV Travel Guide & Campground Directory - 1st edition

2013 Good Sam RV Travel Guide & Campground Directory – 1st edition

| International RVing, RV / Camping Destinations, RV books/DVDs/Websites, RV Life
 Woodall’s Campground Directory & Trailer Life RV Parks Directory have merged to form the 1st edition of the "2013 Good Sam RV Travel Guide & Campground Directory” (Good Sam, 1918 pages, $25.95); On sale at RVbookstore.com for $17.91. This 1st edition pr
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Beginning with MLK Day, 13 free days at 2,000+ National Parks, public lands sites in 2013

Beginning with MLK Day, 13 free days at 2,000+ National Parks, public lands sites in 2013

| national parks, RV / Camping Destinations, RV Journey 2012-13, RV Life, RV News, wildlife
Beginning with Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 21, there will be "13 *free entrance days" in 2013 to more than 2,000 National Parks, national forests, national wildlife refuges, and other federal lands will offer free admittance to everyone. “Our national park
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RV holiday gift suggestions: RVers Terri and Mike Church's 'Traveler's Guides'

RV holiday gift suggestions: RVers Terri and Mike Church’s ‘Traveler’s Guides’

| Lite / Green RVing, RV / Camping Destinations, RV books/DVDs/Websites, RV Life, RV People
Looking for camping guide books for an RV friend for Christmas? Consider any of the six “Traveler’s Guide” books written specifically for RV and camping travelers by full-time RVers Mike and Terri Church (Rolling Homes Press). These travel guides provide detailed
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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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Two-lane highways = incredible high plains scenery and fragile wifi connection

Two-lane highways = incredible high plains scenery and fragile wifi connection

| national forests, national parks, RV / Camping Destinations, RV Journey 2012-13, RV People
We have dozens of stories to tell, but alas, since Rapid City, we have been traveling along two-lane highways through the Badlands of South Dakota and the Sandhills of Nebraska where we were frequently the only vehicle on the road for miles. Precious few people and no V
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Smokey, smokey, smokey RV ride so far through Eastern Washington, Idaho and Montana

Smokey, smokey, smokey RV ride so far through Eastern Washington, Idaho and Montana

| national forests, Pacific Northwest, RV Journey 2012-13, RV News
We are into our third day and so far the road trip from Spokane, Wash., through northern Idaho and western Montana has been blurred with smoke from numerous wildfires burning throughout this region of the country. Pictured above is the uncontrolled wildfire west
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Off today on our 4th RV autumn-winter meander

Off today on our 4th RV autumn-winter meander

| Lite / Green RVing, RV / Camping Destinations, RV Journey 2012-13, RV Life, RV People
We're leaving early today from Spokane, Wash., heading to western Pennsylvania, then south along the Blue Ridge Highway and back west through the Sun Belt to the Southwest. There will be many stops on our fourth sojourn through America, the most  important being vis
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Steamboat Rock State Park, Eastern Washington

Steamboat Rock State Park, Eastern Washington

| Lite / Green RVing, Pacific Northwest, RV / Camping Destinations
There are still a lot of great camping days remaining this season in the Pacific Northwest and one of the most popular parks in eastern Washington is Steamboat Rock State Park. Located at the north end of Banks Lake, the park is about 100 miles west of Spokane, Wash., o
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Labor Day weekend - last big RV camping spree of summer season

Labor Day weekend – last big RV camping spree of summer season

| national forests, national parks, RV Journey - Summer 2012, RV Life
Originally organized to celebrate labor's strengths and contributions to the United States economy, Labor Day unofficially marks the end of family camping weekends and neighborhood potluck barbecues. Wherever you are celebrating this Labor Day weekend -- camped b
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