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Saturday, August 5, 2017

Deadline near for $10 Nat. Park senior pass. Huge demand forcing shortages

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This is THE book if you're headed off on a road trip, whether in a car or RV. You'll learn about the best places to visit, whether cafes, museums, national parks or wacky tourist attractions. The Great American Road trip is far from dead, and this book is proof! Learn more or order.
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Of all the public lands, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has some of the best parks and campgrounds available. In fact, they're the largest federal provider of outdoor recreation in the nation. This guide is perfect for RVers because all the hike-in, boat-in and tent only camping areas are not included, making it very easy to locate campgrounds that can accommodate RVs. Learn more or order.

 
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The Next Exit contains the most complete listings of services found at USA Interstate highway exits in print. Gas, food, campgrounds, shopping, points of interest and much more. Lightweight, easy to use listings of every major USA Interstate highway exit. Find everything you need in the windshield, not the rear view mirror. Learn more or order. 
August 5, 2017
RV Travel Newsletter. Issue 805
Dear Subscriber,

A brand new issue of the RVtravel.com newsletter is hot off the cyber press. As usual, we have a bucket load of great information for you including the latest news, an essay by our editor, tech tips from RV experts, and much more.
In the issue. . .       

Editor's corner:  
RVtravel.com is not a "blog." It's a newsletter, a lot like a magazine. Why is that important, and why are we committed to serving you even better in the weeks, months and years ahead?

Features  
* Deadline fast approaching: Demand for National Park Senior Passes taxing supply
* Comprehensive list of RV-related recalls for July

* Alternative locations to view the August eclipse
* Yet another report of overcrowded campgrounds 
* RV parts catalogs and Internet can save cash
* Seven brutally honest truths about full-time travel
* Don't get stuck - Have a "Plan B" when boondocking
* What's causing a sweating mattress?
* RV through national parks and say hello to some American heroes 
* RV Mods: Remove and replace rotted flooring
* Feeding your dog table scraps? Be careful!
* This week's Poll: How would you describe the quality of workmanship on your RV?
* Last week's Poll results: How many RVs have you owned in your lifetime?
* RV Fire Safety: An emergency fire plan that can save your life - Part 3 of 13 
* RV Electricity: Campsite power pedestal safety: "open ground" danger
* RV Tire Safety: Tips on setting your Tire Pressure Monitor System
* Ask Boondock Bob: "Older woman" considers "fantasy" of solo RVing
* RV Shrink: RV buying dilemma - Couple can't agree on type to buy
* RV Doctor: Locating 12-Volt DC shorts in an RV
* RV Gizmos and Gadgets: Build an instant campfire with Pull Start Fire
* RV Short Stop: Cottage Grove, Ore., historic district's public murals
* RV Tech Tip: Cleaning awnings
* RV Kitchen: Buttery Crab Bog
* Free and bargain camping  
* Latest RVing news
* Readers' comments about recent articles   
 
Quick Tips   
* It's important to know your location
* Carry spare cable connectors

* Important, easy, electric safety tip
 
Videos 
* Ten tips for hot weather RVing
* How to set your RV mirrors for safety 
 
Plus:
* Editor's Roadside Journal
* Websites of the week
* Latest fuel prices 
* Upcoming RV shows
* Featured categories
* This week in history
* Random RV thought
* And much more ... 
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