At this time of year, Campbellsville, KY, a location of one of the Amazon distribution centers, is flooded with RVers, as they come in droves to help the largest online retailer fill holiday orders. Called “Camperforce” by Amazon, this group of hundreds of campers keeps orders flowing at Christmastime through packing, sorting and collecting products.…
Have you ever thought of making a camping trip the center of your Christmas celebrations? This may not be feasible in some parts of the country, but in the southern tier of states, it could be rewarding. Camping in general tends to foster closer family relationships, since it strips away many of the modern-day distractions…
Forget about the hot dogs and s’mores. They are great, but if you camp often, you may not want a steady diet of these favorites. With a little creativity and preplanning, you can whip up a savory meal over a campfire that will taste just as good as one that is cooked at home. The…
A campfire serves as the social hub during a camping trip. It’s the place where families gather to keep warm as well as roast hot dogs and tell stories. There is something about sitting around a campfire with friends and loved ones that is conducive for talking, sharing and creating memories. However, since fires are…
According to RV Daily Report, those in the market for a new RV will have a new incentive to buy one at some dealerships – a lifetime warranty. The program is called RV Warranty Forever and is being introduced by NWAN, an affiliate of National Automotive Experts (NAE). The policy is being offered through a…
Workampers are people who live in an RV while working in the camping industry or other areas like amusement parks or national monuments. In an interview with River Valley & Ozark, Steve Anderson, president of Workamper News Inc., shares some considerations about the lifestyle. Before taking the plunge to become a full-time RVer, make sure…
Although summer may be the most popular time for camping, engaging in this activity during cooler weather may be the most ideal, according to Ray Sasser of SportsDayDFW. This may be particularly true in the southern tier of states, when camping in the peak season involves dealing with very warm temperatures. Once the calendar moves…
If you love to camp, you may occasionally entertain the idea of operating an RV park. CNN Money reports that you can make good money as an RV park owner if you have a certain personality profile and keep a few things in mind. The right temperament involves being a friendly “people person.” RVers like…
Renting an RV is a great option for camping novices who are unsure if this activity is right for them. RV camping is more comfortable and involves less work than tent camping, so an RV rental is a good way for first-timers to make a tryout. If after a few trips you decide you love…
A Utah family is off on a yearlong grand adventure, traveling the country in an RV. They sold many of their possessions, including their house, and now they are living in their new quarters — a 38-foot motorhome. Kamie and Roam Poulter along with Aleksa and Kaden, their two teenage children, have embarked on the…