With warm weather finally upon us, many Michiganders are getting their rigs out of storage, digging their summerwear out from the depths of their closets, and daydreaming of the delicious meals they’ll be creating by the campfire. Of the long list of attributes that make us lucky to call Michigan home, one of the greatest [...]
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 [...]
As the RV industry continues to grow and evolve, a new wave of RVers has made their way onto the scene. Unlike a traditional engine-powered or towable rig, these RVers are enjoying a more permanent unit: a Destination Trailer. Destination Trailers, often referred to as park models, offer the same amenities a regular rig might [...]
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 [...]
When space is limited, transform your rig into the perfect guesthouse oasis. If your home serves as basecamp for reunions and get-togethers with lots of friends and family, personal space can come at a premium. Do yourself and your guests a favor by parking your rig in your driveway and opening it up as a [...]
