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July Shipments – Bad News

July Shipments are in from the RVIA.Org web site and it is bad news. As always let me start by saying that they are comparing their “growth rate”, only to 2024, which wasn’t a great year.  So, if this month… Continue Reading →

August 25, 2025 0

Marfa Texas

Marfa, Texas is a very small city in west Texas, about 575 miles from our home. Much like the city of Nevada Texas, where we currently live, Marfa was founded as a railroad watering stop. Now while Nevada Texas was… Continue Reading →

August 25, 2025 0

Trilogy of Terror – A 3 Part Video Series

This is parts one through three of our video series Trilogy of Terror. It is about the RV industry when we started over 35 years ago and our experiences with our current trailer. It might be eye-opening for folks wanting… Continue Reading →

August 8, 2025 0

June Shipment Numbers

June Shipment numbers from the RVIA.Org web site. As always let me start by saying that they are comparing their “growth rate”, only to 2024. 2024 was not a great year for the RV industry.  So, let’s start there. Right… Continue Reading →

August 8, 2025 0

Solo Trip with Eva part 5 – Cliffside Park

This is the final installment of the solo trip with Eva to Wisconsin. Tammy will be following us home in her vehicle when we leave in two weeks. So now let’s dig into the Solo Trip with Eva part 5…. Continue Reading →

August 4, 2025 0

Solo Trip with Eva Part 4

This is the fourth installment in the Solo Trip with Eva. Today we head to the double J campground in Chatham Illinois. It us about a five-hour drive from Marshfield MO, our previous stop. We left the RV Express RV… Continue Reading →

August 4, 2025 0

Solo Trip with Eva Part 3

Welcome back to the Solo Trip with Eva! Today we leave the Lake Eufaula KOA and head to Marshfield, Missouri. This would be a four-hour drive without accounting for Dog stops and fuel stops. Marshfield is home to the RV… Continue Reading →

August 4, 2025 0

Solo Trip with Eva Part 2

The solo trip with Eva, continues. On to Lake Eufaula/Checotah KOA. Again, this was a very hot day for travel. We left Tyler state park pretty early and got a jump on the day. Pulling out of the site at… Continue Reading →

August 4, 2025 0

Solo Trip with Eva Part 1

It’s time for a solo trip with Eva! Back in February my Son Jeff and his wife had their baby Kiya. Tammy and I drove up for the birth, and Tammy stayed behind to help take care of the baby…. Continue Reading →

August 4, 2025 0

May Shipment/Industry Update

Hello Travel Trailer Nation! Here’s your RV industry shipment update for May! These numbers are coming from the RVIA shipment report, which you can view at RVIA.org. As always, please remember this report is not indicative of sales, just shipments… Continue Reading →

June 28, 2025 0
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