It’s Saturday April 11th as I share this end of ski season post. It’s pouring outside at the Beanery where I’m writing and enjoying a coffee. Lookout Pass Ski Area is in its final hours of operation for the season. The lifts are scheduled to stop at 1pm tomorrow, April 12th. For me, I was …
Reflecting back to Spring 2025… A 4 day excursion with Isaac into The Swell – each day was an adventure! A focus on RV Life, what Central Utah has to offer and into true friendship… But first… a quick note about Winter Life in the Silver Valley of North Idaho ’25-26… As I prepare this …
Before I get into today’s main topic – the Spring 2026 RV Outlook, let’s take a moment to catch up It’s been a hot minute since I’ve posted. While you haven’t heard from me, I’ve been doing LOTS of skiing at Lookout Pass this winter. Overall, it’s been a rough ski season with limited snow …
RV Life and RV Travel can be VERY economical – or very expensive – much of it is your choice! Let’s face it, times are tough all over. Rising costs in many areas are tapping our savings. The choice to enter the RV Lifestyle, especially as a “full timer” is one that CAN be affordable. …
ALSO… RV Buying Tips: What to look for in an RV Camper so you have the BEST chance of surviving and thriving during crazy winter (and summer) weather I’ve gotta share… THIS POST was INSPIRED by the recent winter storm that impacted much of the nation and especially the deep south… allow me to share …
While I was visiting St. Regis, Montana, one of the more spectacular explorations was to Hot Springs, Montana. Hot Springs itself is a town that looks like a “throw-back” to the 1950’s. The Symes Hotel and Hot Springs is a landmark that began operations in 1930. The town itself it quite compact. It has a …
RV Campgrounds have raised their rates to the financial breaking point for many RV travelers I’ve been an RV traveler, “on the road” since 2011. When I started, you could pull into many (most?) campgrounds, drop $20 or $30 for the night and receive full hookups and a safe place to stay. Weekly rates were …
It’s October 15. Yesterday I finally got the willow tree that “ate” my RV to resume its normal place in nature. That action was followed by clearing off the snow and leaves from my slides and roof. You see, this is what happens when significant snow falls before the leaves have fallen off the trees. …
An overnight MID-OCTOBER SNOWSTORM Anaconda, Montana October 13, 2025 Monday Morning – change of plans… As I share my thoughts, it’s nearly Noon. I was PLANNING by now to be pulling out of the Big Sky RV Park in Anaconda. In fact, I should be well on my way to my next destination, Philipsburg. The …
It came into crystal focus while traveling across Wyoming. I was somewhere between Saratoga and Casper. I’ve made that drive just a couple of days ago. It was not the first time I’ve traveled this stretch. Wyoming highway 487 runs between Medicine Bow and Casper. It is a somewhat mountainous road and has been (mostly) …
