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Magellan debuts off road GPS navigator
The TRX7 off-road navigator includes a genuine RAM mount (depending on model), hi-res (to 10 meters) 3D and 2D topographic base map views, and easy-to-use interface for following trails, recording tracks, and marking waypoints.
Curt debuts Nissan Titan XD gooseneck ball
The gooseneck ball and safety chain anchors drop into the truck bed puck system and offer a solution for towing a gooseneck trailer. The patented ball features a quarter-turn latch-locking system and a gross trailer weight capacity of 30,000 pounds.
Buff and polish an RV in one step
It removes oxidation, gelcoat staining, surface rust, tarnish, and fine scratches from fiberglass, steel, aluminum, brass, bronze, copper, gold and other precious metals.

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KOA: Four camping foods on a stick

Interstellar Orchard: Joshua Tree rocks

We're The Russos: Roadmaster spare tire carrier review

RV Life: Heat or cool your RV on the fly

The Roamans: How to travel the country without breaking the bank

Rolling in a RV: Mountain Meadow Massacre Monument

South Florida Reporter: Fort Wilderness - Camping in the magical woods of Disney

RV A-Go-Go: T.O. Fuller State Park in Memphis, Tenn.

Gypsy Journal RV: Got wood

Roadtreking: Livin' in a van
 
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Should you use synthetic oil in an RV?
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Do synthetics really represent good value? The truth is that your buddy's high dollar synthetic oil - the one you're considering switching to - might be the "world's best oil" and it may very well be worth every penny.


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KOA: Four camping foods on a stick
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(March 31, 2016) - From a kid-friendly lunch, to a tasty campfire dessert, camping food on a stick just tastes better! Feel like a kid again with these simple recipes you can make on your next camping trip. Follow KOA on Pinterest to learn more fun and simple ideas of what to eat while camping.
Interstellar Orchard: Joshua Tree rocks
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(March 31, 2016) - Today I'm taking a break from writing, and visiting the park. Being stuck behind a computer screen for this long has me climbing the walls, figuratively speaking. Now it's time to climb the walls, literally speaking. I'm talking about rock climbing, or bouldering really because I don't have rock climbing gear.
We're The Russos: Roadmaster spare tire carrier review
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(March 31, 2016) - We met Don Simpson at the 2016 Florida RV SuperShow and he gave us a demonstration of the Roadmaster Spare Tire Carrier specifically made for motorhomes. This hitch mounted carrier works on almost every type of RV with tire sizes ranging from 16" to 24.5".
RV Life: Heat or cool your RV on the fly
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(March 31, 2016) - Truma's air conditioning and heating appliances are now even more convenient to use thanks to its advanced iNet Box coupled with its newest upgrade, the Truma App, which allows enthusiasts to conveniently control the temperatures in their RV via a smart phone or tablet.

Wade Maid Products handle every RV cleaning need

The Roamans: How to travel the country without breaking the bank
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(March 31, 2016) - We recently wrote an article for HubPages detailing a few tips and tricks to implement while traveling in order to save some cash. As many of you know from following along on our journey with us, full-time RV living isn't extremely expensive, especially when compared to more conventional ways of living. However, there certainly are a few ways to save even more.
Rolling in a RV: Mountain Meadow Massacre Monument
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(March 31, 2016) - The reasons behind the massacre have never been completely clear. It may have paranoia over a perceived threat of invasion by the federal government, it may have been misguided revenge for previous persecution or it may have been simply a desire to obtain the cattle and possessions of the Fancher-Baker party.
South Florida Reporter: Fort Wilderness - Camping in the magical woods of Disney
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(March 31, 2016) - It was with some reservation that I set out to review Disney's Fort Wilderness for a series of articles on the best campgrounds near Disney. Could Disney deliver anything but commercialized fantasy?

Landmark entertainment systems from Fusion Electronics

RV A-Go-Go: T.O. Fuller State Park in Memphis, Tenn.
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(March 31, 2016) - We stayed at this park for one night because it was the mid-way point on our trip from Alabama to Arkansas. Additional factors in selecting this park were that it was in a fairly convenient location to I-55 (5 1/2 miles), a great price ($16/night with senior discount), and a state park with trails and plenty of green space
Gypsy Journal RV: Got wood
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(March 31, 2016) - When you have been fulltiming as long as we have you pick up a trick or two along the way. One of them is to always carry a supply of wood. No, not for campfires. Fulltimers seldom have campfires. We are usually inside our homes at night, just like when we lived in a sticks and bricks house.
Roadtreking: Livin' in a van
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(March 31, 2016) - Well, in this episode of the Roadtreking RV Podcast, we talk to a whole bunch of people who are...livin in a van down by the river.... and down by the beach...and on the mountaintops...and in state and national forests and campgrounds all across North America.

Camco ReCurve weight distribution hitches

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GO RVing driving awareness at LPGA events
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(March 31, 2016) - Go RVing is promoting RV travel and camping at popular LPGA tour stops this spring with RVs displayed on the golf course.
Colo. RV park owners blend experience, new ideas
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(March 31, 2016) - Colorado's annual conference and expo for campground owners and managers, Sharing the Passion of Outdoor Hospitality, brought together a mixture of newer professionals and the latest generation of several founding members.
Podcast 87 features Waste Master's Doug Swarts
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(March 31, 2016) - Doug Swarts is the founder of Drainmaster and the Waste Master Sewer Management System for RVs. He developed the system as a full-time RVer who grew frustrated with the hassle and mess of dumping RV holding tanks the traditional way. Swartz describes how his system works and how he developed it. He also explains why the RV industry needs to embrace this technology and the biggest reason is that consumers want it. The second is reason is to embrace a solution before it's mandated upon the industry. He explains that if RV manufacturers don't want to install it, then RV dealers have an opportunity to make good money installing the system in a few hours.
Campers Inn RV signs on with Rollin' On TV
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(March 31, 2016) - Rollin' On TV announced that Campers Inn RV has signed on as its newest national sponsor. With its current expansion in television coverage to all six New England states on the New England Sports Network, having Campers Inn RV on board is a great fit and offers some unique opportunities for both companies, a release from the company stated.
Disney begins renovations at Fort Wilderness
(March 31, 2016) - Walt Disney World's Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground will undergo some renovations soon, according to new permits filed by the theme park.
Home, sport and travel show kicks off today
(March 31, 2016) - A definite sign of winter's demise is the arrival of the 2016 Iron Range Home, Sport and Travel Show that will again feature all the warm-weather sporting equipment and home improvement services that become so popular as the summer season approaches.
Improvements at George Washington Memorial Campground
(March 31, 2016) - The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has announced a plan to upgrade visitor facilities at George Washington Memorial Campground in Glocester, R.I., beginning in May.
Experience approved at Wheeler Dam campground
(March 31, 2016) - Lauderdale County Solid Waste Manager Robert Bevis, who also oversees the county's two public parks, has been trying to find a park superintendent for the Wheeler Campgrounds on Alabama 101, near Joe Wheeler Dam. So far, he has not had any luck.
Super dumper campers
(March 31, 2016) - When camping season rolls around, Allyson "Ally" Bussey and her family roll out. Bussey, president of the Canton/Stark County Convention & Visitors' Bureau, is a lifelong camper.
Discover summer camping adventures in Colorado
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(March 31, 2016) - Nothing says summer vacation like a camping adventure in Colorado. Here is a sampling of the state's unique summer camping experiences.
This start-up could be the Yelp for campgrounds
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(March 31, 2016) - With the Dyrt, a year-old Portland start-up she founded with husband Kevin Long, Sarah Smith wants to yank the camping industry out of the pioneer era and into the modern, Yelp-filtered consumer world.
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