Stories

Travel in 2020 is going to look a lot different than before––but there’s no reason it can’t be just as fun. Here are some tips on how to prepare for vacation in a time of social distancing.

Amy and her husband Matt have been boondocking in their toy hauler for years, sometimes going off the grid for weeks at a time. Check out her tips for having the most successful, and serene, boondocking trip.

In this Q&A, Ben and Christina McMillan share their best tips and tricks for RVing if you’re a total newbie

When it comes to keeping your RV running smoothly, Tom Boswell has recommendations for where to start. First things first, here’s a basic list of the systems you should check regularly.

Learn how this high school history teacher makes RV travel both educational and fun for her whole family.

A certified health coach shares how she was able to start a business from the road, and found better health and more happiness living in her RV.

This full-time RVer and tech enthusiast shares her absolute favorite RV gadgets and gifts.

Content creator and proud dog mom Stepfanie Tyler shares how her fifth wheel feels like a home away from home.

An avid hunter and former cop shares his best tips for using your RV as a hunting basecamp.

How can campgrounds create a welcoming environment for all? Britta and Will Brown answer this question, along with some other FAQs about inclusivity, safety and what it’s like to be a Black couple in an RV.

Roadlife mom Christy Cutler shares her best tips for planning a long road trip in your RV––and her best tips for enjoying the journey.

Fraser and Lauren Bayley are fitness trainers who spend a lot of time traveling––here are their best tips for staying well on the road.

Dog-mom Jessica Shaw offers up tips for keeping your pups happy in an RV, whether you’re on a long trip or a weekend adventure.

Interested in taking a trip during school break? Or maybe you just want to take a short family trip? Ben Christensen shares some tips on how to make the most out of your RV trip when you only have a week to spare.

When the Griffins first hit the road, they had a lot to learn about black water.

There’s always a way to squeeze in a workout on the road. Lauren and Fraser Bayley walk us through their best workout tips for staying fit when you’re traveling.

When Brandy Gleason first took her granddaughter on a trip, she had to relearn some lessons about kids and camping.

Families love to hit the road together, but teenagers can pose their own set of travel challenges. Angel and Ariel Thomas share their advice for helping teens embrace RV travel.

When the Bolands decided to pursue RV travel as a lifestyle, they decided to buy a brand new rig. Here's how they narrowed down their choices for such an important purchase.

The Puglisi Family looks back at some of their first boondocking trips and shares their hard-won lessons with anyone who wants to brave the wilderness.

If your dog has wanderlust, your cat needs a vacation, or your fish could use a change in view, read these tips about how real RVers travel with pets.

When the Bolands got a brand new Thor Motor Coach RV right off the line, they were excited to take it on the road. And then they learned a few lessons the hard way.

When the Puglisi family went from an RV to a Toy Hauler, they wanted a bigger space—and they got a whole lot more.

As a pediatric sleep consultant, Kristena Watson is full of expert tips for helping kids––and adults––get their best sleep, even in unfamiliar new locations.

Full-time life on the road can be tricky with two little kids–here’s how the Class family makes it work.

The Hambrick family did a ton of research and preparation when they rented their first RV, but still had to learn a few lessons along the way.

Sisters Chanel and Brittany Tate hit the road to Northern Michigan to have an iconic first RV camping experience.

Into every life, a little rain must fall. But what happens when the rain gets inside your RV?

An RV can take you anywhere—but the Jurgys test the limit by driving through Times Square.

Taylor Walsh may only be 18, but he’s been dirt biking with his family for years. Here’s how the family RV helps make extraordinary dirt biking trips.

A tale of wind resistance, icy roads, surprise pranks and keeping family traditions alive from Jeffrey Shipley.

Living in an RV full-time means finding a new way to celebrate holidays. Autumn Bailey shares her favorite tips for Christmas on the road.

When Bill Hartig's father bought an RV in the 90s, they had no idea it would engender a legacy of travel that spans multiple generations.

The Talbots are no strangers to RV travel, but now that they have an empty nest, they decide to take it to the next level. 

When Andy Murphy got the opportunity to work remotely, he and his family hit the road full-time–but staying connected and productive took a few lessons.

For his first RV Tailgating party, Matt Chastain visits one of the most impressive RV Parks in Georgia, built just for tailgaters.

Taylor Walsh shares his best tips for planning a dirt biking trip, including how to haul gear, prep your toys and weather camping with no hookups.

A flat tire is no big deal—but do the rules change when you’ve got an RV in tow? Laura Austin finds out.

Jasper National Park and the town of Jasper have become a stargazer's paradise thanks to the residents' willingness to turn off lights.

The Wildlife Brigade's main priority is keeping both animals and humans safe. These volunteers are ready to put themselves between visitors and wildlife.

A few growing pains are a part of the adventure, right? Amber Thrane shares a few hard-won tips.

See racing expert Kyle Padelford use an RV to haul his car 

Cold weather can sneak up on you -- but Anthony Tori has some tips and tricks to share.

Ryan Barrick shares what he loves about using his RV to travel across the US and ski year-round.

An avid rock climber participates in the Pick Up America program, and shares how important it is to keep our public lands trash-free.

Smokey Bear is the longest-running public service advertising campaign in U.S. history and, this year, we celebrate the famous bear's 75th anniversary.