Boondocking on dispersed camping site along Clark Fork River in Lolo National Forest

Boondocking on dispersed camping site along Clark Fork River in Lolo National Forest

| Lite / Green RVing, national forests, Pacific Northwest, public lands, RV / Camping Destinations, RV Journey Summer 2013, RV Life, RV Types, wildlife
Last September we stumbled onto a dispersed Lolo National Forest campground right off Hwy 135, between mileposts 14 and 15, heading downriver (north) from St. Regis, Mont., along the Clark Fork River. We were actually looking for Lolo National Forest's Cascade Ca
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'Survivor Truck Bug Out Vehicle,' not your average weekend camper

‘Survivor Truck Bug Out Vehicle,’ not your average weekend camper

| RV books/DVDs/Websites, RV News, RV People, RV Types
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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Truck campers, Part 6: Where to go for information

Truck campers, Part 6: Where to go for information

| Bureau of Land Management, International RVing, Lite / Green RVing, RV / Camping Destinations, RV books/DVDs/Websites, RV Life, RV People, RV Types
Truck campers give RVers the experience of going where you want to go and camping where you want to camp, along with the freedom of having everything you need with you all the time. If you are interested in more information: "Talk to a few truck camper owners," advis
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Truck campers, Part 4: Ease of driving, good times, guitars

Truck campers, Part 4: Ease of driving, good times, guitars

| Lite / Green RVing, RV Life, RV People, RV Types
Jim and Laura Monti of Great Falls, Mont., favor the truck and camper combination because of its ease of driving and maneuverability. They first met in 2007 at a Montana music festival. They were both single, enjoyed music and traveling in RVs. Jim had been RVing
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Truck campers, Part 3: Boondockers love 'em

Truck campers, Part 3: Boondockers love ‘em

| Lite / Green RVing, RV Life, RV People, RV Types
John Bach of Sacramento, Calif., selected his truck camper with its off-road capacity in mind. Currently Bach lives full-time in his 2006 Northern Lite, Classic 9.6-foot slide-in camper that sits nicely in his 2005 Ram 2500 4x4. Bach, who has been RVing for more
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Truck campers, Part 2: Popular with young families

Truck campers, Part 2: Popular with young families

| Lite / Green RVing, RV Life, RV Types
Truck campers are also popular with young families, like the Bains of Colbert, Wash. (thetclife.wordpress.com). They purchased their 2010 ALP Adventurer 810ws because of its amenities. For their truck they selected a 1999 Chevy 3500 dually with a 12-foot flatbed. "A
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Truck campers, Part 1: Off the beaten path in comfort

Truck campers, Part 1: Off the beaten path in comfort

| Lite / Green RVing, RV Life, RV People, RV Types
RVers who want to head down that forest service road, yet do it in comfort, consider the slide-in truck camper as the ideal recreation vehicle. The truck camper, a portable unit that is easily loaded and unloaded from the bed of a pickup truck, leaves the truck free
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Antlers Campground in shadow of Mt. Shasta

Antlers Campground in shadow of Mt. Shasta

| Lite / Green RVing, national forests, RV / Camping Destinations, RV Journey 2012-13
We couldn't see it from our site at Antlers Campground, but we knew it is there. 'It' can't be missed. Approaching from the south along I-5 in California, Mount Shasta  looms in the distance for at least 50 miles. This magnificent dormant volcano with its brilliant
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Internet 'connection' problems on the road

Internet ‘connection’ problems on the road

| Lite / Green RVing, RV Journey 2012-13, RV Life
It appears that this small Website has been caught up in the recent global cyber attack. I have tried for several days to upload new images from my computer desktop to my Website. My computer keeps giving me an "http error" ... As soon as larger brains than mine f
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RVer Jimmy Smith reflects on mystery of road journey

RVer Jimmy Smith reflects on mystery of road journey

| Bureau of Land Management, Jimmy Smith's 'Another View', RV / Camping Destinations, RV Journey 2012-13
We're into the fourth and final week of our winter sojourn to the southwest ... and we are camped for a couple of days at the Bureau of Land Management's Empire Landing Campground on the Colorado River, on the California side, about nine miles north of Parker, Ariz.
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