Camping along the Snake River at Idaho Power’s popular Hells Canyon campgrounds
byIdaho Power Company maintains eleven overnight camping facilities: at the Hells Canyon and CJ Strike Areas; and Lower Salmon Falls, Swan Falls and Twin…
Your RV can burn to ground in just 6 minutes – learn safety tips
byThere are thousands of RV fires each year. “An RV can burn completely to the ground in as little as six minutes,” according to…
An incredible campground in southcentral Oregon: Collier Memorial State Park
byFor a delightful surprise, pull into the Collier Memorial State Park on Hwy. 97 between Crater Lake and Klamath Falls, Oregon. This 525-acre park sits…
Habitat’s RV Care-A-Vanners looking for volunteers
byOne organization always looking for (and appreciating) RV volunteers is Habitat for Humanity, a nonprofit, ecumenical housing ministry. HFH’s vision is: “A world where everyone…
21th RV Owners Lifestyle Seminar in Kelowna, BC
byThere is still time to register for the 21th annual RV Owners Lifestyle Seminar, June 22-25, 2018, on the Okanagan College campus in Kelowna,…
Memorial Day 2018 – Always Remember
byMemorial Day, celebrated the last Monday in May, is the holiday set aside to pay tribute to those who died serving in the military….
Dean Creek Elk Viewing Area outside of Reedsport, near Oregon Coast
byIf you are one of the lucky RVers traveling along the Oregon Coast this year, consider a slight diversion from the aquatic wildlife and…
RVer Darrell Gilmore spent 2017 volunteering for Habitat for Humanity in all 50 United States
byLike many new RV retirees, Darrell Gilmore wanted to travel. In January 2017, the former corporate executive and long-time Habitat for Humanity volunteer from…
Historic Harmony, Pa., quaint stop on RV journey
byRecently Jimmy and I were visiting family in western Pennsylvania. On our last day there, our brother-in-law, Lou, asked us where we would like…
‘Synchronous fireflies’ displays are magical
byThis is an updated post from 2017 … because I’ve been following these fascinating synchronous firefly events for years, hoping some day I’ll be…