Synchronous fireflies are magical
bySynchronous fireflies happenings are at the top of our Bucket List “Follow the Fireflies” RV trip. We were each born in prime lightning bug territory…
national forests
Honor National Public Lands on 9/26 and visit all National Parks for free
byIf you are looking for a perfect outdoor service project for you and your family–and want a bargain at the same time — consider…
Sherando Lake Campground dubbed ‘Jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains’
byIt seems we have missed the autumn hues this year. Maybe it was the extended warm weather, or the lack of rain, or our…
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…
Fiberglass camper owners Don and Mary Burg
byIt doesn’t take much to start a conversation at a dump station, especially when your neighbor is a fellow fiberglass truck camper owner. A…
Autumn camping destination #3: Bessey Campground, Nebraska National Forest
byThis is the third in a series of posts that are exploring lesser-know public campgrounds to discover dazzling scenery, spectacular fall color, and an…
Trekking through Autumn in America’s wildlands
byThe USDA Forest Service has designed a Fall Color 2016 Website “to provide a lots of great information about Fall Colors on your National…
Public lands provide families with low-cost fun and opportunities for lessons in ‘stewardship’
byJimmy and I are huge fans of America’s Public Lands and are avid supporters of National Public Lands Day on Sept. 24, 2016. Whenever…
RVers Diana & Jim Garot’s summer journey centers on family, friends & unplanned stop at a Cummins shop
byLongtime friends Diana and Jim Garot veered their 1998 Holiday Rambler Endeavor off I-5 in Southern Oregon to say hello to Jimmy and me, share…
Hiawatha Trail = healthy RV travel break
byIf you are an RVer who is traveling the Pacific Northwest this summer with a bicycle strapped somewhere on your rig, one of the…