The RV Is Ready. Life Isn’t Always. And That’s Okay.

If everything had gone according to plan, Jennifer and I would probably be talking about our next RV trip right now. We’d be looking over maps, checking campground reservations, and deciding which roads looked the most interesting. Instead, this week has been about something entirely different. It has been about bringing Jennifer home after her knee replacement surgery, getting…

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A Honda RV? Here Is What We Actually Know

A Honda RV? You may have seen the buzz online: Honda is getting into the RV business. I have had a lot of reader email about this. So I have dug deep. But before you get too excited, or too skeptical, here is what is actually confirmed and what is still just talk. Continue reading A Honda RV? Here…

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Chaotic July 4th Weekend as National Parks See Record Crowds Collide with Staffing Cuts and New Fees

This Independence Day weekend was supposed to be a showcase moment for America’s national parks. Instead, it is shaping up as a stress test. The National Park Service is marking the country’s 250th anniversary with hundreds of special programs and commemorations, and the July 3-5 weekend is fee-free for US residents. That combination alone was always going to pack…

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RV Recall Updates | June 30, 2026

Here’s a quick recap of this week’s NHTSA RV Recall updates, along with some next steps for RV owners. Keystone Recalls The shock bolts on certain 2024 Cougar, 2025-2026 Alpine, 2026 Montana, and Walkabout recreational trailers equipped with CURT® Touring Coil Suspensions may have been incorrectly tightened. Improperly torqued shock bolts may damage or break the bolt if over-torqued…

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Fourth of July Rush? America Is About to Hit the Road. Here’s What Smart RVers Need to Know

Fourth of July rush? AAA is projecting that 72.2 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home during this year’s Independence Day holiday period, the highest number ever recorded. More than 61 million of those travelers will be driving, which means America’s highways, fuel stops, rest areas, and campgrounds are about to get a whole lot busier….

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