Good news and bad news for RVers in today's headlines. Watch this space for the latest RVer news.

Russ and Tina DeMaris

https://www.rvtravel.com/national-park-visitors-face-reduced-access-and-services-across-the-country

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Along with the 1,000 National Park employees fired this week, more than 700 other National Park Service employees took Musk’s “Fork in the Road” offer. There is no doubt that this seriously impacts staffing during the busy summer season.

Russ & Tina De Maris

Starlink Scams

https://www.rvtravel.com/starlink-scam-alert-unsuspecting-customers

Bring Your Plastic

https://www.rvtravel.com/bring-plastic-park-service-wins-legal-battle-cashless-payment-policy

Latest News from Park Service Personnel

https://www.rvtravel.com/700-park-service-workers-cash-quit-paid-later-deal

Nanci Nixon "RVers handing up the keys"

https://www.rvtravel.com/campground-crowding-1189b/

Margo's Book: Condos-on-wheels, RV Luxury Home Under $30,000

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Camping Industry is About to Go Bust? What is so wrong, you say, that we abandon the open road.

RVTravel Nanci Dixon

https://www.rvtravel.com/rv-service-centers-readers-speak-out-1196/

Brenda Odom

Thanks for the Memories

https://www.rvtravel.com/memories-rving-1103/

Gail Marsh

https://www.rvtravel.com/three-friends-quitting-rving-you-can-relate-1024/

National Parks Conservation Association

https://www.npca.org/articles/6614-five-ways-president-trump-s-executive-orders-could-harm-national-parks

8 Ways Special Interests Are Asking President-Elect Trump To Sell Out U.S. Public Lands

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/8-ways-special-interests-are-asking-president-elect-trump-to-sell-out-u-s-public-lands/

Russ & Tina DeMaris

https://www.rvtravel.com/kick-em-theyre-canadian-rv-dealers-cancel-orders

Margo's Book: Condo-on-Wheels, RV Luxury Home Under $30,000

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The new year brings creative RV vehicle scams, gas tax increases, and new driving laws. Happy New Year

Latest Scams

Russ & Tina De Maris RV Travel

https://www.rvtravel.com/growing-scam-leave-stuck-stolen-vehicle

Gas Tax Increases

https://taxfoundation.org/data/all/state/state-gas-tax-rates-2024/

Latest New 2025 Driving Laws

Gail March RVTravel

https://www.rvtravel.com/updated-driving-laws-effect-2025/

GHSA State Laws by State

https://www.ghsa.org/state-laws/states

RV Recalls for Consumers

Latest Recalls from the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)

CLICK THE RV TAB

Research your dream RV on one of the following websites and find out if it may be dangerous to invest in one these OR be sure you are making the best choice. It is very expensive to make a mistake these days.

Bluebird

https://www.arfc.org/rvs/blue_bird/all_american/recalls.aspx

Fleetwood Bounder

https://www.arfc.org/rvs/fleetwood/bounder/recalls.aspx

Bluebird Vision

https://www.arfc.org/rvs/blue_bird/vision/recalls.aspx

Winnebago Motorhomes

https://www.arfc.org/rvs/winnebago/view/recalls.aspx

Cruiser RV Recall Lookup page

https://www.arfc.org/rvs/cruiser_rv/mpg/recalls.aspx

Gulf Stream Coach Recall Lookup page

https://www.arfc.org/rvs/gulf_stream/recalls.aspx

Tiffin

https://www.arfc.org/rvs/TIFFIN/recalls.aspx

Keystone

https://www.arfc.org/rvs/KEYSTONE/recalls.aspx

Forest River

https://arfc.org/rvs/forest_river/recalls.aspx

Margo's Book: "Traveling Solo in your RV, The Adventure of a Lifetime"

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Russ & Tina DeMaris "How to Speed up Road Service after an RV Breakdown"

https://www.rvtravel.com/rv-breakdown-speed-road-service-simple-tips-2541

Tips to Help Get a Buy Back for Your RV Lemon

RVTravel.com Dirty Secrets of RV Buy-backs

https://www.rvtravel.com/liz-rv-buyback/?

An update on pollution enforcement that is creating panic among RV maufacturers. The latest on state toll road fees and National Park closures.

Ron Burdge RVTravel.com New Pollution Rule

https://www.rvtravel.com/carb-pollution-rule-portends-disaster/

Gail Marsh RVTravel.com Large Vehicle Toll

https://www.rvtravel.com/rv-road-toll-exceeds-500-1183/?

Margo's Book: Conquer the Road: RV Maintenance for Travelers

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Latest News on National Parks

National Park Fees

[https://www.rvtravel.com/national-park-fees-climb-lake-roosevelt-nra-implements-price-jumps/? ]

Great American Outdoors Act

https://www.hcn.org/articles/what-happened-to-the-great-american-outdoors-act/

Randall Brink's Article - RVTravel.com

BLM, SEC Maneuvering to Sell Off Public Lands Jan 5, 2024

https://www.rvtravel.com/blm-sec-maneuvering-sell-public-lands-future-camping-could-be-significantly-impacted-1138b [sorry, this seems to have been pulled from RVTravel.com. Great article!]

More information on the above project to sell off National Parks:

Sept 27,2023 New York Stock Exchange proposal to list Public Lands including National Parks {since withdrawn}

https://naturalresources.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=415583

RVTravel.com Grand Canyon Fees Increase

https://www.rvtravel.com/input-wanted-higher-campground-fees-grand-canyon/?

Public Input for Grand Canyon Fee Increase

https://parkplanning.nps.gov/projectHome.cfm?projectId=117429

https://www.rvtravel.com/blm-closures-agency-wants-to-change-rules-for-emergencies-rvt-1132b/

Colorada BLM

https://www.rvtravel.com/colorados-blm-rules-hit-rvers-hard/

Respond to https://eplanning.blm.gov/eplanning-ui/project/90071/570

Three Rivers Petroglyph Site, New Mexico

https://www.rvtravel.com/blm-camping-fees-jump-40-popular-site/

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