Month: March 2019

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced Friday that Balmorhea State Park’s San Solomon Springs pool has reopened to the public in time for the swimming season. Source

The waste discharge permit for what was formerly Warm Springs Mobile Home and RV Park has been replaced with enrollment of the Murrieta wastewater facility in the county’s Local Agency Management Plan. Source

The RV world is getting smaller. Yes, that means sales are predicted to fall slightly this year, according to industry forecasters. But there’s one niche that’s still heating up, and that’s the smaller rigs. The Class C’s and the ever-burgeoning Class B market. Source

As travelers seek solace from stressful educational routines, and escape wintry conditions, Big Bend National Park is expected to experience an increase in visitation to the point of periodic congestion. Source

"I gave each resort representative one minute on camera to inform us of the various amenities and tell us why we should visit their resort," Pargh explained. "The video is a compilation of the 14 'pitches.'" Source

Manoloff claims he was not paid for hours worked from Jan. 15 to Jan. 25, nor did the company pay for his accrued vacation time. He is seeking wages and penalties exceeding $150,000. Source

Boondocking on public land is a great way to avoid the crowds in RV parks and save some money on camping fees. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has over 400 campgrounds and almost all of them have sites that can accommodate RVs. Source

With the water leak fixed (more on that in a future blog) I slid the water heater into the bin opening until the front edge was flush with the exterior of our RV. Then I re-used the four framing screws that I removed earlier to secure the water heater to the RV. Source

At the recent Prevost Expo in West Palm Beach, Florida, more than 50 preowned Prevost motorhomes were on display with the exhibits staffed by the various vendors, converters and Prevost factory personnel. Tucked between the massive displays were booths that featured a variety of motorhome related products and services. Source

For the past three weeks, we’ve been testing out the new Leisure Travel Vans Wonder RTB on the Ford Transit chassis. All of our previous RV experience has been in a Sprinter based Class B van. We wanted to know what it was like driving a slightly wider B plus van, and we wanted to see just how the Ford Transit feels and drives out in the road. Source