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, 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... 
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... 
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... 
Karla and I had been kicking around the idea of buying a 4×4 van for awhile, and when the exact van we’re considering was available for rent nearby we jumped on it. We used the website gocamp.com, which we highly recommend. Easy and seamless. Much like airbnb you... 
Crested Butte, CO – Guess how many RV Parks there are in Crested Butte, CO? 1! So here we are, visiting one of our favorite places in the US, staying at this weirdly run RV Park. Let’s get the obvious downside out of the way, which the park makes abundantly... 
