Three favorite print directories for camping on national public lands
byWe favor national public land campgrounds because we love rustic settings and we have the America the Beautiful Senior Pass. With the pass, we…
Bureau of Land Management
’50 States, 5,000 Ideas’ … worth a look
bySpotted recently in the RV Travel weekly newsletter was a small item on a book full of places to go and things to see…
Car, truck, van wrap-around camping tents
byOften when an outdoors person doesn’t want to sleep on the ground–but does not, for one reason or another, want to acquire a recreation…
RVs for Autumn, part 5: Locating campgrounds near hunting, fishing destinations
byRecreation.gov: one-stop site for trip planning, information sharing and reservations on 12 federal agencies. The Army Corps of Engineers, Forest Service, National Park Service,…
RVs for Autumn, part 2: For back country dry camping, Ron & Sharon Vail go for small travel trailer
byFor cool autumn camping, RVers Ron and Sharon Vail of Powell Butte, Ore., opted for a 2014 Lance travel trailer 1985 that they tow…
RVing with Kids, part 4: Online resources to find campgrounds on public, private lands
byNow is the time to pull out your atlas and start dreaming about your family’s next RV adventure to a favorite autumn festival, local…
Many state, local outdoor groups join with National Public Lands Day effort – so can we
byThe number one reason most of us bought our RVs was to spend more time in the outdoors. Coming up soon is a wonderful…
Juntura–a welcomed Oasis in hot, dry eastern Oregon
byAbout 60 miles east of Burns and 72 miles west of Ontario, Juntura is an oasis on a long and lonely stretch of US…
BLM boondocking at Chukar Park Campground in eastern Oregon near Juntura
bySix miles up a gravel road off U.S. Hwy 20 near Juntura in eastern Oregon is Chukar Park Campground on Bureau of Land Management…
Quick overnight stop at BLM Chickamominy Reservoir and Campground west of Burns, Oregon
byIt was a late Friday afternoon and we were heading on a quickly planned trip into eastern Oregon and had hoped for a ‘walk…