Fulltime rvers understand the need for the availability of inexpensive–preferably free–camping. After spending some long hours on the road, we know how important it is to be able to pull off the highway for a few hours and get some rest. But there’s always a fly in the ointment.

Going off the road to care for loved ones
“We came to visit Mom last May and planned to stay only the summer then head south as we have for the last nine years. But after being her for a month or so it was clear that her Alzheimers had progressed to the point that we just couldn’t leave her on her own.” […]

Colorado camp hosts have plenty to do some of it a bit odd
By some reports, there are over 250 campground hosts working throughout the state of Colorado. And they must have some stories to tell. Aside from giving directions, stocking toilet paper, and selling firewood, it’s hard to imagine part of the duty assignment for the camp hosts up at Wolford Mountain Campground: Hand over $20 bills […]

Life s a circus for fulltime rv family
Tim and Renee McRae didn’t dream about running away to join the circus when they were kids. They just sort of fell into it. Today, and their two teenage sons live in Class A motorhome and travel most of the year, making the circus a family business. Tim recently told a blogger for the SF Weekly.com […]

If all states were this cooperative about driver licenses
When the mister side of this editorial duo opened the mail recently, he received an unexpected “birthday greeting,” from Washington State. It was that dreaded time again, time for a renewing of the driver license. The “gift” the state’s Department of Licensing was a ‘free pass’ from having to come into a licensing […]

Full Time rver Issue 57
Published every two weeks. This issue’s email alert was sent to more than 25,000 rvers. DVD: Extended and Full-time rv Travel rv experts Joe and Vicki Kieva show rvers who plan to travel much or all of the time how to successfully live a life on the rv road. Learn more or order. Extend your water supply while […]

rv fulltimers cost saving tricks
In these days where fuel costs are taking a huge chunk out of the fulltimer’s budget, here are a few ideas to help cut costs elsewhere in your life.

A Taxing Sitution Where to Store Tax Records
A fulltiming couple we know just completed their annual foray into the frustrations of tax filings. Yep, they had to file for an extension this spring, and spun it all out until nearly the last minute. “What’s almost as bad as having to do the paperwork,” said one, “is trying to figure out what to do with all the dratted paperwork!” Here are some thoughts on dealing with the avalanche of 8 1/2 x 11s.

Working on the road: What about tax advantages?
In a story in “money.cnn.com” a reader who fancies the fulltime rv lifestyle was concerned about how working on the road as a fulltimer might affect taxes. The reader has a job as a mortgage broker in Florida, a wife, and two children, but can happily with the advent of wireless internet communications take […]

Tips for Uncluttering Your Life to Fulltime rv
For those who would take up the road to fulltime rving, unloading clutter from your life is a necessity, unless you can somehow put all your “storehouses” on wheels and tug them along behind you. For some, it almost becomes a chicken and egg thing: Do you rv to rid your life of clutter, or do you rid your life of clutter to rv? For most it is the latter, but surprisingly, some are taking up the rv lifestyle to simplify their lives, and getting rid of possessions is part and parcel. Here are some tips from the experts that can help with the sometimes painful process of trimming back.