RV Life: Parowan Gap Petroglyphs

Ancient Writings and New Friendships Thanks to a pathetic winter in Southern Utah, Isaac (my ski colleague and bud) from Brian Head ski school took a day in early February to explore the Parowan Gap and Petroglyphs. We really enjoyed exploring the region together so this brief excursion turned out to be the first of …

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DRV Mobile Suites… RIP? Has this once mighty 5th wheel manufacturer reached the “end of the road?”

DRV Mobile Suites (originally known as DRV Double Tree Suites), began in 2002 with David Fought’s vision and leadership. David, an industry veteran who started in 1970 as a Draftsman for Starcraft. He rose to executive status in Starcraft by 1991 when Jayco acquired Starcraft. Shortly after he left to start his own RV company, …

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A “knockout punch” for the RV industry?

Spring 2025… RV sales nationwide are almost non-existent. RV Dealers are LOADED “to the gill” with inventory – that’s going nowhere. The RV industry literally is “flat on its back” with FEW buyers – and loads of sellers. Many (most?) of these sellers are “upside down” as they owe (far) more (to their lender) than …

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Bryce Canyon National Park: A unique winter visit with tips for RV Travelers…

Bryce National Park is spectacular at any time of year. Visiting however, during the winter is a truly unique experience! During our visit, at times, the 18 mile scenic drive in Bryce Canyon felt abandoned! February in Bryce Canyon is a truly special time to visit. Absent are the hordes of visitors you’ll encounter in …

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RV Travel: Best states to establish residency for RV Travelers and concerns about Montana

State Residency for RV Travelers Are you a full timer? Thinking about where to establish residency? I was there in 2011 when I was first readying to “hit the road.” In this article, we’re going to talk about three states most travelers agree upon as favorable to establish residency within, and one that may not …

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RV Life: On The Road (again)

NEW RV Travel adventures through Utah and Nevada to share and new adventures ahead… I’m back “on the road” after several months “wintering” in Parowan, Utah. Many years ago I read Jack Kerouac’s book “On the Road.” Not only has the phrase stayed with me, the fundamental message in Kerouac’s novel struck a chord. Every …

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Zion National Park – A Truly Special Winter Visit

Zion National Park – an RV’ers Perspective. RV Life and RV Travel – a comprehensive guide… This post details an EPIC visit, actually series of visits to Kolob Canyon, Zion Canyon, and “east Zion.” Collectively, all are part of a region known as Zion National Park. I want to share my visit with you, and …

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2026 RV campers are coming early…

What does this mean to YOU? ESPECIALLY if you’re thinking of buying an RV Camper this year… It is no secret that RV dealers have LOTS of “old” BRAND NEW inventory still waiting to be sold on their lots. The RV industry has been “flat on its back” for at least two years now. RV …

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A visit to Beaver Utah and the SPECTACULAR Beaver Canyon –

RV Life and RV Travel at its finest… It was October 30th. I had been staying in Beaver, Utah at the “throwback” Beaver Canyon Campground for a few nights. I was in the last stages of my Autumn 2024 travel before heading to Parowan for the winter. Parowan is only 40 miles south, but there …

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“House Brand (Private Label) RV’s”: An ALERT to ALL potential RV buyers and owners

House Brand RV’s: A CLEARLY deceptive practice in the RV Industry… How to avoid purchasing a camper that exists for ONE reason: To make MASSIVE PROFITS for the dealer who is selling it As I travel and share places I’ve stayed and things I’ve learned… Many of my posts here on RV Across America detail …

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