Around the Campfire
Campground Etiquette – A thing of the past?
May 31, 2011 by RVThere · 8 Comments
Just spent a great Memorial Day weekend in Shenandoah National Park at the Big Meadows Campground. Beautiful weather, s’mores, children playing, great hikes. Overall people were friendly, no loud drinking parties, but I was amazed by how clueless some people were to the ‘unwritten’ rules of camping. And since they’re ‘unwritten’, how are they supposed [...]
Banff and Beyond
March 31, 2011 by Good Sam · Leave a Comment
by Dee Reed RVers too set on their destination will often miss the real adventure — the trip. When RVing to Lake Louise and Banff in Alberta, Canada, travel the Bow Valley Parkway — a stop-and-smell-the-roses kind of driving route. Take in incomparable views on either side of your RV. Stop at interpretive panels that [...]
Where is the best place to RV during the winter months and why?
January 26, 2011 by Good Sam · 3 Comments
On Facebook recently we asked “Where is the best place to RV during the winter months and why?” Below are just a few responses… Myrna Bowman >> A place where it is warm, which is hard to find this year. Wendy Rydberg >> Any place without snow. I still need to dig mine out from [...]
Awesome Alaska – Member Story
December 22, 2010 by Good Sam · 6 Comments
Good Sam Club Member Theresa and Chris VanderHorst I just read the wonderful story about Alaska by Good Sam Club Member Ruth Stoll, Hudson, Florida. Wow! It actually seemed just like our experience this past summer. My husband and I volunteered for the Alaska State Parks at Willow Creek State Recreation Area (SRA) along the [...]
A Motorhome Story, “How We Got Started”
September 28, 2010 by Good Sam · 1 Comment
Good Sam Club Member: Jim Maehl In 1976 I had the privilege of working aboard The Motor Vessel Wild Goose owned by John Wayne. I served as Captain aboard the vessel. The MV Wild Goose is 136 foot vessel converted from a minesweeper into John Wayne’s private yacht. I was planning a vacation with my [...]
