You have your wheel chocks and leveling blocks to help you avoid some RV movement while stationary and to keep the RV in place, but do you still have rocking going on when people are walking around or itās windy outside? A stabilizer may come in handy and change it all. Gary Wheeler, MORryde International, [...]
Mileage: 14.8 miles Driving Time: 25 minutes Tucked in the corner of the stateās little finger is an otherworldly place surrounded by natural beauty and Native American legend. The area in and around Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is nothing short of incredible, and the quaint towns that sprung up around it are truly charming. [...]
Have you ever been in the situation of needing an RV tech? Earlier this year, the RV Technical Institute unveiled its āFind a Certified Technicianā Map, a resource built for RV owners to find a proficient, certified RV tech when those unseemly problems arise. MARVAC touched base with Monika Geraci, spokesperson for the RVTI, about [...]
Distance: 445 miles Driving Time: 8 hours, 40 minutes (plus a ferry ride to and from the island) Ā Midwest Living published an article āThese are the 20 Best Small Towns for a Great Lakes Vacationā in June 2025. Not surprisingly, a dozen of those destinations were located in Michigan. This road trip takes you [...]
Thereās nothing quite like the gleam of an Airstream. With its polished aluminum shell and unmistakable silhouette, itās more than just a travel trailerāitās a symbol of freedom, adventure, and craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. For many, owning an Airstream isnāt just about hitting the road; itās about embracing a lifestyle, creating [...]
You donāt need to go to a fancy, overpriced spa to get some R&R. You can enjoy many activities while camping that require little but some alone time and some focused concentrationā¦ in some of the most beautiful places in the state. Disconnecting from our daily routines and immersing ourselves in nature can be restorative, [...]
Technology has permeated our lives for quite some time now, and with the boom of AI, itās becoming so intertwined that itās becoming essential. The RV world is also changing with the times. Remember, RVs started out as modified cars with beds attached, but by the mid-1900s, they become larger and more luxurious (plumbing, for [...]
We talk a lot about how to store and take care of your RV when itās in long-term storage, typically over the winter months. But if you are āweekend warrior,ā then your RV is still sitting around a lot during the high RV season. So, how do you protect your RV when itās out of [...]
Distance: 7.6 miles Walking time: 2 hours, 47 minutes Driving time: 19 minutes If you love history, then drive approximately 40 miles south of metro Detroit (or just over the Ohio border if youāre coming from the south) to āMichiganās Cornerstone,ā the city of Monroe. Known in the early days as Frenchtown, this settlement was [...]
āAccording to theĀ KOA 2024 Camping & Outdoor Hospitality Report on Outdoors and Wellness, campers who bring along their children say that spending time outdoors improves the children's emotional well-being, relationships, and physical health. āThe health benefits of natureā¦ have been attributed to āreduction in air pollution; increased physical activity, including walking and biking; and improved [...]
