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: Zion National Park – additional panoramas & photos

Zion National Park – RV Travel… a rare wintertime visit… I decided to add to my earlier Zion National Park post dated March 6, 2025 post. There were just too many photos and panoramas to share in the first post! Isaac and I ultimately made three visits to Zion in February. We were able to …

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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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Thor makes a move – are Heartland owners safe? Is this isolated to Thor and the RV Industry?

But first… a quick word about a recent excursion into Zion National Park Currently I’m working on a post that will detail our latest excursions into Kolob Canyon, Zion National Park (Zion Canyon), East Zion and Bryce Canyon National Park. MUCH more to come soon. The post that introduces you to Southern Utah and all …

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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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SPECTACULAR Southern Utah – National Parks, Petroglyphs, Recreation and MUCH MORE…

Parowan Utah & Painted Hills RV Resort: An Ideal RV Camper “basecamp” with an central location from which to explore the entire region Painted Hills RV Resort Painted Hills RV Resort is a great place to make your basecamp as you explore Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park and the surrounding region. I should …

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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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Is Spring 2025 a good time to buy a truck OR SUV for your RV trailer?

Thinking of a TOWABLE RV Camper? You’ll need a TOW VEHICLE (truck? suv?) to pull it. AND… are you considering an RV Travel Trailer or a 5th Wheel RV? Let’s analyze the current RV – and – “tow” VEHICLE buying market from a different perspective… All RV trailers require a capable vehicle to tow them …

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RV Financing: What you NEED to know and SHOULD consider…

As Spring approaches – and the warmth will be welcome!, folks start thinking about purchasing an RV camper. Many decide to finance to fund their purchase. Should they? Should YOU? Is it a wise decision? RV Financing: Some Initial Thoughts An RV Camper is a DEPRECIATING ASSET. That is, RV’s go down in value, almost …

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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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