In Austin for a few days … hope to catch up with RVer, author, gal pal Malia Lane
byAustin is one of my ‘second’ cities. I graduated from the University of Texas more than a few years ago and I keep coming…
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Solo RVers in Australia circle rigs
byMembers of the solo network of the Campervan and Motorhome Club of Australia are in Biloela, Queensland, this week for a rally and lots of potluck…
Speaking of Ken Burn’s new film — ‘The National Parks: America’s Best Idea’
byMost RVers have camped under the stars in at least one of the 391 USA National Parks … many of us dream of visiting in…
Follow-up to Hiawatha Trail ride
bySix of us biked the incredible Route of the Hiawatha Rail-Trail a week ago. (See entry 9/8/09 for details on trail). Long-time bicyclist Jimmy Smith…
RV Habitat Care-A-Vanners pounding nails
byReceived a link to an interesting article about Habitat for Humanity’s RV Care-A-Vanners from RV group leaders Mary and Tony Campbell. It’s talks about Habitat’s (mostly retirees)…
Weekly RV Travel newsletter out
byRV Travel newsletter editor Chuck Woodbury is vacation in Europe through the end of September. In this week’s newsletter Woodbury writes about the reader survey:…
Bicycle ‘class C’ RV
byBrooklyn, NY, artist Kevin Cyr has created a series of drawings, paintings and sculptural pieces around old RVs. I first ran across Cyr’s “Camper…
Off to bike the ‘Route of the Hiawatha’ trail before it closes for season
byThere are three must-do bicycle trails in the Inland Pacific Northwest — The Spokane River Centennial Trail, Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes and the…
RV ‘Road trippers stay on course’
byThis fall, Don Bednarek, 73, a retired television engineer from Madison, Wis., is taking a solo, five-week journey around the West in his Volkswagen Eurovan…
Weekly RV Travel newsletter out today with lots of newsy tidbits for RVers
byEditor Chuck Woodbury’s lead article in this week’s RV Travel newsletter is about a clever RV conversion … from a generic grocery shopping cart…