Portal Hiking/Biking Trail

Portal Hiking/Biking Trail

Moab, UT – Many visitors to Moab, Utah focus on the two nearby National Parks, Arches and Canyonlands, and view the town as simply a place to sleep and eat. But if you’re looking for a less crowded hike (Arches National Park commonly closes its entrance due to...
Indian Waters RV Resort

Indian Waters RV Resort

Indio, CA – It’s always a bad sign when an RV park needs a gate, and this one has a gate. I believe all RV Parks in Indio have gates, which tells you something about the area. But the park itself is nice, having all the amenities a resort name implies,...
Kingman KOA

Kingman KOA

Kingman, AZ – We stayed here just one night enroute from Grants, NM to Death Valley, and this rv park failed the most basic of RVing tests: we had to unhook our tow vehicle in order to fit. We had reserved a spot for a 45′ class A motorhome with a vehicle...
Downsizing, Take 3!!

Downsizing, Take 3!!

Regular readers of this blog have watched us go through this exercise before, and not just once. We first attempted to go from a 40’ Class A diesel motorhome to a 26’ Class B van based RV (original story here). It didn’t go well. A few years later we downsized...
Longstreet Inn, Casino & RV Park

Longstreet Inn, Casino & RV Park

Amargosa Valley, NV – Our 4 star rating for this park is more for the price (inexpensive) and location (close to Death Valley National Park) than the amenities (there are few) or aesthetics (gravel parking lot). They do have a small casino, small store, and...