Taking the Scenic Route
Alan Rider
August 17, 2012
In his classic 1962 book Travels With Charley, John Steinbeck lamented that with the coming of the interstate highway system “… it will be possible to drive from New York to California without seeing a single thing.” Alan Rider & Family on the Outer Banks Scenic Byway Fast forward... Read more »
Muscle and Manor
Stuart Bourdon
August 1, 2012
When talking about tow vehicles and trailers, some will say one is more important than the other, while others agree that each are of equal value and importance. We feel that both play a significant role in fulfilling the RVing lifestyle, and offer articles for those that love to pay attention to their... Read more »
American Hiking Society: Volunteer and Explore
Amanda Lepinski
July 13, 2012
The American Hiking Society organizes groups of 6-15 volunteers working with experienced, guided, supervised crews to clean up hiking trails around the country. A working vacation of sorts, volunteers meet up with people with similar interests and work together exploring new areas of America’s wilderness.... Read more »
Slideshow: 2012 Louisville Good Sam Rally
July 3, 2012
Take a look at the sites and all the fun at the 2012 Goodsam Rally in Louisville! Enticed? Head on over to TheRally.com and sign up for the next good sam rally. In Daytona Beach Florida. The next rally runs November 2 through 4. Claim your own personal victory when the Rally returns to Daytona International... Read more »
It’s Your Magazine
Stuart Bourdon, Editor In Chief
July 2, 2012
Trailer Life is your magazine. What I mean is that Trailer Life magazine is written for you, the readership, the subscribers who have it delivered to their doorstep, as well as those readers who pick it up and buy it off the shelves in grocery stores, bookstores, newsstands and other periodical outlets.... Read more »
Exclusive Interview: Airstream CEO Bob Wheeler
Tom Kaiser, Managing Editor
June 28, 2012
Trailer Life’s Tom Kaiser recently interviewed Airstream CEO Bob Wheeler about the opening of the company’s fifth stand-alone dealership (click HERE for that story), Airstream L.A., in San Gabriel, Calif. We used the opportunity to ask Wheeler about his company’s expansion plans, new technologies... Read more »
Introducing The Fox Mountain Project
Bob Livingston
June 27, 2012
We dove into the Fox Mountain project in response to vigorous interest in towing compact fifth wheels with so called, “half-ton” pickups. The name half-ton is sort of a misnomer since the latest crop of lighter pickups can actually handle much more than the 1,000-pound payload suggested by the dated... Read more »
Recipe: Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Amanda Lepinski, Associate Editor
June 15, 2012
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays of the year. I love it because fall is gorgeous around Minnesota. The variety of trees we have here makes fall colors absolutely stunning on drives just about anywhere – especially in northern Minnesota near Duluth. Not only is fall beautiful, it also means... Read more »
Northern Port: RVing around Lake Superior
Bill Graves
June 8, 2012
“Lake Superior, which we share with Canada, is the largest freshwater lake in the world. It covers 31,700 square miles and contains half of the water held by all five of the Great Lakes. If all of its water were to spill out, everybody in North, Central and South America would be in water over their... Read more »
Keep Bugs Out of Your RV!
Tom Kaiser, Managing Editor
June 7, 2012
Nobody likes being bugged by insects, especially on vacation, but the nature of RVs and outdoor camping means that your vehicle attracts bugs from the first hatch of spring to the first frost of fall. A few simple tricks and handy products can turn your vehicle into a relatively bug-free zone and prevent Whether... Read more »
