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Fall Travel Plans
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We are doing a workamping gig in Pa. this summer and we are planning on visiting the Asheville, NC area on our return to Florida for the winter, and the question we need answered is this. We plan on taking I-81 south to I-26 into Asheville or would it be better to take I to I-40 and than to Asheville. We know...
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Serengeti
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Mountain West/East Directories
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Just received my copies of the Mountain West and Est Directories. I have a question for MH and/or tractor trailer drivers. In reviewing the directory I have noticed several roads with the warning "Tractor-semis over 30' kingpin to rear axle not advised". How does this warning pertain to...
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Trabuco
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Best route thru San Francisco
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We're planning a trip from Southern Calif. to Wash. state. We plan on making the trip all the way up via US 101. What is the best way to get thru the bay area? Been up the 101 many times but don't want to take my rig thru downtown SF Via the 101. Not sure if the 680 or the 580 would be better or possibly another rou...
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Trabuco
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Daytona Beach
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Hello Folks , planning a Spring trip to Disney and will be travelling with the entire family , pets as well. We would like to stay as close to the beach as possible as this is more of an adult family with young children. I would think 2 days at the park and about 5 days at the beach / local sites. We are travell...
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greenhorn
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Best route from Flagstaff, AZ to Glenwood Springs, CO
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We are travelling from Flagstaff to Glenwood Springs, Co to visit our son. I've not travelled this area before and want to avoid any area's where extreme grades or hair pin curves might be an issue. Initially I was going up 89N (stay at the KOA in Moab,UT) to US-160 to US-191 to 70 but there looks to be some...
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bkfulltimers
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Dallas to Amarillo
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Hey folks, We're planning our route out west for the first time ever! Yay! We're visiting family just north of Dallas, and the most direct route across Texas towards our final destination of Colorado for the summer looks to be Texas route 287 to Amarillo, then 87/64 to Raton New Mexico. Does anyone kno...
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karen and al
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Camping in the Florida Keys
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We are planning on driving our MH and toad to the area and meeting our kids from MT and WA. We'd like to find a condo/house to rent where we can park the MH and possibly use it when we're there. All we need is electrical and a fairly flat driveway or such. Anyone have any ideas or advice for us. We're planni...
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Red Wolf
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US 2 across Montana
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I'm planning our summer trip and would lke to know how US 2 is in Montana. I'll be heading from Bismark ND to Saint Mary's MT. I've never traveled in northern Montana and was wondering how good of a route that would be to travel. I'm also wondering if anyone has driven the Going to the Sun road in a crew cab du...
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GSF63
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Austin, Texas
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The weekend before the spring rally, I will be riding my bicycle in the MS 150. It is a ride from Houston to Austin. Saturday night we will have our camper in Carmine. I need help finding a place Cindy can park the rig while I finish the ride Sunday morning. The finish line is at the state capital. She will...
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James and Cindy
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settling in Sunset Beach NC for a few months
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My husband just got a consulting job in Sunset Beach NC for a few months and we are looking for a place to stay with our 5th wheel. Anyone out there know anything about Sunset Beach and/or have stayed in an Rv park or campground in that area?
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granny
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Top Five Kentucky Experiences
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Hi all: We're going to Kentucky this summer. I need some help from you Kentuckians (is that what you're called?) and from RVers who have been there a bunch. Please list five things/places you feel are the top five "must see&do" while there. I'm looking for iconic things, ie th...
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Lynn
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Summerdale, AL to Maysville, NC
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This link is our travel plans from Rainbvow Plantation in Summerdale to Maysville, NC. http://g.co/maps/ztupr. Any feedback or route changes will be appreciated. First half of the 1600 mile trip was pretty good Our blog has details if you are interested in seeing where we stayed. Thanks.
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Waggin Tails
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Rayne, Louisiana
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will be traveling to Rayne, La., pulling a 38' fiver. Any suggestions for a nice R.V. park? Thanks.
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skip52
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Route Suggestions: Orlando FL to Portland OR; Mid March
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This Florida born and bred driver is headed out from Florida to Oregon starting mid March this year. I'm not sure what kind of weather related road conditions to expect as we approach the various mountain ranges in the west. 40' DP with a 12' trailer. I'm looking for suggestions as to where we should con...
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FOSJ
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Civil War Tour..Suggestions?
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Hi, we are from Florida, traveling in our pop up (future Fulltimers within 2 years) and will travel to Lookout Mountain area, then Frankin TN, and finish at Vicksburg MS. Last year we did the Gettysburg, Antietam, and THE CRATER in VA. Now will experince the other part of the civil war. Any suggested c...
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hoppers
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Kernville, CA. Route Suggestions
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Trying to figure out the best route, with our RV, to get to Kernville, CA. Don't mind hills, but hate twisty roads with steep ups and downs that go on for miles and miles. I read online that 155 out of Delano has a very steep decent from Alta Sierra. Any Dreamers familar with the area that could offer so...
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NorCal Dan
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South Dakota to Washington state
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Early next fall (we need to arrive in WA in mid Sept.) we will be traveling to Sequim WA. We will be staying at Custer state park for a time and then heading out. What is the best route from here, knowing we have some major mountains to cross? Any suggestions?
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janieD
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Route from Chicago to Philadelphia--after the snow!
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I was wondering if anyone has traveled from Chicago area to Philly area during this recent snow. I have to pull my 43'er at the end of the week and wonder if there is a preferred RV route. Any suggestions? Kyle
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The Hensons
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Marathon fl Keys
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does anyone know of a place to stay over Christmas on a 37 foot Class A motorhome in marathon in the Keys?
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bigdog
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early stages in planning our first "big" road trip ...
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Janet and I will be bringing our 2 youngest daughters with us , Mckenna and Summer our two eldest daughters will be flying out to meet up with us in Salt Lake City. We are giving ourselves 3 weeks (4 if needed) to travel from our home in Southern Ontario out to Salt Lake where my brother is located. From ther...
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greenhorn
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Route to Lake Tahoe
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I am trying to get to Zephyr Cove Rv Resort on Hwy 50 on the East side of the lake from Reno/Carson City side. I see that there is a 12'4" tunnel just north of the resort. Is anyone aware of this? I called the resort and they said they had never had anyone else ask about it. I am right at 13'2" on m...
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Louie
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Catostrophic Flooding NE PA & Southern Tier NY State
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Anyone who is traveling out there, please know that several Counties in the Southern Tier of Upstate NY & bordering northern counties of the state of PA are in State of Emergancy. We had terrential downpours starting this past Wed., with major flooding of the Susquehanna River starting Wed., r...
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Ann4now
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Taos,NM to Angel Fire, NM road over the mountain
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We intend to do that pass next week. I am pulling a 31ft EVERGREEN with an F 250. We have no problems with mountains as we just got back from Alaska and are now in a camp ground in Colorado at over 8,000 ft. Did many 10% percent grades, for miles, on this trip. Thanks for any insite. CCC
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charles
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Route Planning -- Austin, TX to Coffeyville, KS
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We're starting to do a little route planning for our upcoming trip from Austin, TX to Coffeyville, KS for my Amazon gig starting in September. We're looking for some advice/recommendations/thoughts on routing and places to visit on the way. We're trying to learn to travel more slowly... lol We saw...
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Ckerr
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Train Ride in Colorado
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I'm spending a couple months near Denver, Colorado this summer. One of the bucket list items is to do a mountain train ride. (We've already done Pike's Peak) I would like some suggestions on the best one to do. Some criteria: 1- Entertainment and food available would be preferable. 2- Not over 5-6 ho...
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TXRVr
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Tornados...
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This may not be the place to post this but i couldn't find a weather thread... We will be first time rv'ers in Sept.. can't wait! Even though our RV will be small (24') it will have plumbing! yay!! No more going to the bathroom behind a tree in the middle of the night, lol.. Anyway. my question, being an okie...
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policegirl
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The Great Lakes Area
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Hi All, Well, it's been a busy season for me in Maine. For all of you that have met me at the rallies, Yes ! the house is now rented for at least the year. I was either going to put it on the market or rent it. First person that showed up to see it, took it for the year. Maybe two years with the option to buy if I choo...
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Kendall
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Comparison of interstates
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Hi, My husband and I took a cross-country trip last Aug-Sept. We took the northern route, starting in Delaware, across Pa and Ohio, onto to I90. Ran into the WORST toll system in Illinois. Toll booths are in the far right-hand lane, just a quick stop to throw in .25-.50 and speed on. Only problem w...
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Claudia
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Thoughts on Routing needed
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We are on our way back on long trip from Las Vegas,to Wash,DC,to Tampa Fla, & return. Currently in Texas hill country,west of San Antonio. Next on I-10 to Ft. Stockton,then on to Las Cruces.We had planned to take I-10 all the way to Phoenix,then connect via 60/93 to the 40,then back home. I see I cou...
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rclvnv
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Moab in March or April?
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When does "spring" come to southern Utah? We don't mind cool or even cold days, we just don't want to have a freeze in the Motor home. Has anyone been to Moab etc. in March?
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Merikay
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