March 2021

By Steve Froese, F276276 What better way to shake off 2020 than to enjoy a family RV trip? And what better time than now? Spring is upon us, which means…

Airstream Inc. 20V-773: Certain 2019 Classic, Flying Cloud, and International travel trailers equipped with Dometic three-burner stoves and manufactured from May 7, 2018, to May 31, 2019. Overtightening the stove’s…

Losing a travel partner need not signal the end of the road for RVers. By Janet Smith March 2021 You traveled the country as a couple, seeking new experiences, new…

Travel Tight Squeezes And Other Lessons Learned By Dan & Laurie Dieterich, F488028 Let’s buy a motorhome. It will be relaxing. Isn’t that what everyone says? So, we bought a…

A professional propane system inspection each year is a must, but some basic maintenance helps to keep everything running safely and smoothly. By Steve Froese, F276276 March 2021 This month,…

March 2021   We are indeed not only an RV organization but, most of all, a Family of RVers in FMCA. We share many common dreams, hopes, goals, and adventures.…

Gear, Gadgets, And Gifts Practical accessories and assorted goods designed to make life easier and more enjoyable for RVers. By Skip Tate, Associate Editor Cup Holder We’re not entirely sure…

Cruiser RV To Introduce New Travel Trailer Cruiser RV announced plans in 2020 to unveil the Hitch, an ultralight travel trailer “equipped with unique features for today’s adventurous camper,” according…

History and nature converge in San Angelo, which is home to a wonderful state park and imbued with many other charms. By Ann Bush March 2021 The last things I…

Ann and Drew Leach, F500983 Occupations: We used to be a Realtor and a transcriber. Now we’re social media influencers. Follow us: RunawayWithUsRV. Home: Box Elder, South Dakota. RV: 2016…

Corrections Towing Guide The “2021 Towing Lineup” article in the January 2021 issue incorrectly lists the four-wheel-drive Chevrolet Equinox as being towable four wheels down rather than the front-wheel-drive model.…

Vera Greene, L27, relishes memories of the RV life and FMCA. By Skip Tate, Associate Editor March 2021 The plaque is firmly attached to an iron railing that runs alongside…

A diesel-powered Ram 5500 chassis provides towing prowess for this RV, which is loaded with conveniences inside and out. By Mark Quasius, F333630 March 2021 The Dynamax Isata 5 Series…

After a year of many challenges, we look forward to a new travel season and the promise it brings. Chief Executive Officer Chris Smith csmith@fmca.com March 2021 As I write…

A new luxury travel trailer from Venture RV features a multipurpose room. By Robbin Gould, Editor March 2021 Travel trailers offer many options for sleeping, socializing, and enjoying the sights.…

After pulling your RV out of winter storage, going the extra mile to get it ready for travel season will make life on the road much smoother. By Mark Quasius,…

Two expansive properties in upstate New York celebrate the area’s natural history, human interaction, and the roles they play today. By Anna Lee Braunstein March 2021 About five million years…

Simple meals that reduce messes and cleanup without cutting back on taste. By Janet Groene, F47166 March 2021 Offering cooking advice to RVers can be complicated. It must take into…

The reasons to choose the RV lifestyle as a solo traveler — or single parent — vary widely, as do the challenges and benefits the lifestyle affords. By Jeff Crider…