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One of the greatest joys of RVing is being able to chart your own course, explore what you want to explore and stay where you want to stay. So long as you’ve got the basics — food, shelter and a place to sleep — there's nothing really stopping you from RVing full time. And many RVers do — for months or years at a time. More

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Campground Profile: Lake Ridge RV Resort, Hillsville, Va.

Welcome to Virginia and Lake Ridge RV Resort, formerly R-J Ranch RV Resort. They are located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Hillsville, Virginia. The friendly, clean and active atmosphere will greet you and make your stay with them one of your most memorable camping experiences of the year. Their Virginia RV Campground facilities include everything to make your stay a relaxed and pleasant experience, with daily and monthly rates available for your Virginia camping or for cabin rentals.



RV rentals up as Saints fans eye Miami
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Saints fans eager to make the trip to Miami but who don't want to spend for air travel, are choosing to do it in style. Several companies renting motor homes are nearly all sold out in parts of Louisiana. More


RV spaces still available for Vancouver Winter Games
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The Vancouver Park Board's temporary RV park is still accepting reservations for 2010 Winter Games visitors. Space is available as Olympic visitors make last-minute plans to attend events in Vancouver but it is recommended that reservations are made as soon as possible. "There has been a tremendous increase in bookings lately, in particular from Washington State, Vancouver Island and the Interior" said Aaron Jasper, chair of the Vancouver Park Board. "We are proud to play our part in hosting visitors from all over North America and making their stay as enjoyable as possible." More


Hundreds of quakes are rattling Yellowstone
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In the last two weeks, more than 100 mostly tiny earthquakes a day, on average, have rattled a remote area of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, putting scientists who monitor the park's strange and volatile geology on alert. More


Front Line: RV industry rebound will lead to Northern Indiana recovery
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Many Americans hold fond memories of spending their summer vacations traveling the country in recreational vehicles — from pop-up trailers tethered to the back of the family station wagon to fully equipped homes on wheels with complete kitchens and bathrooms. For more than 60 years, the northern part of Indiana — particularly Elkhart County — has been known as the RV capital of the world, with the majority of the industry's manufacturing taking place there. More


Newmar, Freightliner Sign exclusivity pact
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Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. and Newmar Corp. announced that the companies have entered into a multi-year exclusivity agreement. FCCC will provide Newmar, a Class A motor home manufacturer, with its XC-R motor home chassis for three of Newmar's distinctive RV models, according to a joint news release. The agreement is for upcoming model years of Newmar's Ventana, Dutch Star and Mountain Aire motorhomes to be built upon FCCC's XC-R raised-rail chassis. More


Two men make RV living hip
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As temperatures dropped into the teens over the weekend, Dave Weaver and Thomas Ruble had no problem keeping snug by the fireplace in their East Austin school bus. The 1979 Bluebird International, which can rumble up to 55 mph on recycled vegetable oil, sleeps six; contains a hot-water shower, kitchen, fridge and freezer; sports floor-to-ceiling wood paneling; and features a music studio with a stand-up piano. In the galaxy of off-the-grid living, their pad is cooler than yours.
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U.S. Highway 89, the scenic route to seven western National Parks
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U.S. 89 is a relatively narrow thread of pavement that wends its way 1,600 miles from Glacier National Park in northern Montana to Tumacacori National Historical Park in southern Arizona. Along the way, it passes through five states, past seven units of the National Park System, and through thousands of years of human experience. Ann Torrence captures this sliver of history in words and photographs in a story that is decidedly off the racetrack known as the interstate highway system. More
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