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Elephant Butte Lake – New Mexico’s Largest State Park

by Peggy Staver
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Elephant Butte Lake State Park is the largest state park in New Mexico. It is also home to New Mexico’s largest lake. Activities available in …

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Categories New Mexico, RV living, RV Travel Tags elephant butte lake, kayaking, waterfowl

The Best Internet Options for the RV Life

by Peggy Staver
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Whether you live full-time in an RV, take vacations to remote destinations, or enjoy weekend trips to a local lake, you want a good internet …

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Categories RV living Tags rv internet, satellite internet

Stretch Your RV Fuel Budget with 5 Money-Saving Tips

by Peggy Staver
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Fuel prices usually start a slow climb right before Memorial Day. This year, we’d already reached record highs by mid-May. The higher fuel prices don’t …

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Categories RV living Tags RV fuel cost, RV fuel savings

Camping & RV Living Through the Years

by Peggy Staver
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Our camping journey started years ago in a tent. Today, we live in a Class A Motorhome. Enjoy the journey!

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7 Ways to Keep Breakables Secure in an RV

by Peggy Staver
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After pulling into your campsite, you open the fridge for a can of something cold and refreshing. Before the door is open all the way, …

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Categories RV living, RV Modifications, RV Travel Tags rv packing

Favorite Small Appliances for Motorhome Kitchens

by Peggy Staver
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Leaving our 5th wheel and moving into a Motorhome was a bit of a shock. While transferring our belongings over to our new home, I …

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Categories RV living, RV Modifications Tags rv kitchen, small appliances
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