When we bought our first RV, I had never RVed a day in my life. I didn’t know anything about how RVs worked, what the lifestyle was really like, or how to drive a 29-foot motorhome down the highway. Which is probably why we flooded our rig after we forgot
We RVers crave real-world connections with others who share our fondness for travel, adventure, self-discovery, and just plain fun. But our nomadic lifestyle often makes it difficult to find and maintain such friendships. That’s the main reason that we joined the Escapees RV Club when we became full-timers. We quickly
Memorial Day is an American holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Originally known as Decoration Day, it began in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971. This is the official
Could we get by on half our current income? That’s a decision point our family faced when my husband, Tim, retired from a 25-year career as a military officer in 2013. His retirement pension would equal approximately half the income he’d earned on active duty. Although many of his contemporaries
Getting away from it all and camping on America’s beautiful public lands is wonderful, and the ability to do it with all the luxuries of home in an RV is even better. My husband, Mark, and I have been dry-camping in various RVs for more than a decade, and we’ve
QUESTION:We are RVers on the road full-time, and it is a constant struggle to keep our rig clean and organized. Do you have any tips to help us? -Cluttered Dear Cluttered, This is a common problem and one that is easy to resolve. Even the largest RV is a confined
Creativity might meander down a winding path for some, but add wheels to your lifestyle and it races. Is it the new sights that inspire us? Or “headin’ out” that stimulates our urges to share ourselves with the world? One thing seems apparent: creativity is stimulated by the moving road
We stand at the opening of 2019, our 41st year as a club, ready and able to take on grand plans and continue to be a total support network for all RVers. We are guided by a simple maxim: Excellent member experience. As we continue to grow Escapees RV Club,
Home for the Holidays Being “home for the holidays” is where my heart is content and my mind is at ease, where I can combine traditions of memorable Christmases past with new ways of celebrating the holiday season on the road as a full-time RVer. Though spending Christmas 2017 at
Driving a big rig doesn’t mean you have to stick to the interstates. My husband, Bob, and I have been full-time RVing in our 40-foot motorhome with a Jeep in tow for over five years now, and we are always seeking out new places that don’t include interstate driving. There is a stretch
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