The perception of RVs is that they are expensive and, especially for motorhomes, gas guzzlers. But those of the RV lifestyle persuasion know differently, and they are often very ecologically minded. After all, they appreciate the outdoors and enjoy spending time exploring it. How can an RV lifestyle also be a green lifestyle? 1. Consumption [...]
Michigan is home to thousands of miles of public roads and trails, many of which connect to one another so that you can really get a tour of the state’s wilderness. Most trails are in the Northwest and Northeast regions, and the Upper Peninsula. But there are some in the southern half of the state [...]
Siblings, whether we like it or not, are there for the long haul. RV camping offers families, especially brothers and sisters, a special opportunity to grow and bond. It’s not just the close quarters of an RV – which can sometimes spell trouble – it’s something more. Here are five ways camping in an RV [...]
Michigan is home to more than 11,000 inland lakes and countless ponds, rivers, and streams – you’ll be hard-pressed to find a better spot to freshwater fish this summer than right here! So if your summer plans consist of sitting at the campsite with a cooler full of fish -- whether it’s store-bought or fresh [...]
It’s that time of the year again. The first day of spring has come and gone. The snow has melted, the ground is heating up, and the landscape is slowly changing from burnt brown to prosperous green. And Michiganders are beginning to exchange indoor time for outdoor activities. As April showers will bring May flowers, [...]
Campsites are the perfect summer spots for kicking back and swapping funny stories and delicious meals with friends and family. Whether you’re relaxing around a campfire or grill, there are endless recipes to meet any craving. One campsite classic is the kabob; these are popular camping meals because of their versatility and relative hassle-free nature. [...]
The original 13 Colonies are responsible for a lot of “firsts” for our nation, but the state of Michigan makes rich contributions of its own. In fact, some things in Michigan’s past were the first ever, history-making events and inventions. We bet you can guess which invention made such an impact – and “paved” the [...]
Your RV is your home away from home, perhaps even your permanent home. Think about that: your home. It serves as your base, the place where you eat and sleep, a place where you create new memories and share them with others. Like a warm hearth, a cozy, familiar RV is nice to come home [...]
Warmer weather is already creeping in, and the early days of the new season – that time between true winter’s end and true spring’s beginning – will be a busy time for many families as they work to make their annual batch of pure maple syrup. The freezing nights and warmer days offer the perfect [...]
Affordable and fun things to do in the outdoors in Michigan. Just look at the smile and twinkle in the eye of a small child when they see the snow falling down. Snow means more than icy roads and chilly winds. Most of the time, the snow provides the perfect backdrop for family fun – [...]
