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Buying An RV?
You must read the new book "RV Buyers Survival Guide." Learn how much an RV dealer makes on each sale. Learn how low an offer you can make and still get the RV! Written by an RV sales manager, who reveals insider secrets. Read more.

Exciting Jobs for RVers!
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Beginners Guide to RVing
Advice and information for beginning RVers and others thinking of taking up the recreational vehicle lifestyle.

KOA Kampgrounds: Get a KOA value card. Save 10% off your stay and get a free campground directory.

Magazine is dedicated to RV travel in the West
RV Journal is the only magazine dedicated to RV travel in the American West. Each issues is packed with features and information. Subscribe here and receive free bonus issues.

A newspaper for fulltime RVers
The Gypsy Journal is Nick and Terry Russell's delightful newspaper published from the road about their travels by motorhome in America. RVers who travel a lot or who would like to, will enjoy this delightful tabloid.

Free RV Camping in the West
FreeCampgrounds.com is a directory of free RV campgrounds in the American West. These are often in small town city parks. Plus information on camping at casinos, truck stops, Wal-Mart and on U.S. public lands.

Attention Pop Up Trailer Enthusiasts: Pop Up Times is the only RV magazine serving owners and would-be owners of folding camping trailers. Subscribe today for only $11.98.

Good Sam Club: The largest RV club in America. Benefits include a superb monthly magazine, hundreds of local chapters and special interest groups, regional and national rallies, and discounts at campgrounds -- perhaps the best benefit.

Inflatable Boats for RVers
Sea Eagle manufacturers easily storable inflatable boats perfect for RVers. When you need the boat, pump 'er up, climb aboard, and off you go.

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Dummies Guide to Buying a Used RV
Buying a used RV? Order this downloadable book. Written by a veteran RV service technician. Learn what to look for in a used RV. Read it and help avoid huge repair bills later! "Essential!"

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Resources for new RVers

WEB SITES

Selecting the right vehicle: Confused about what RV is right for you. Here's some food for thought from the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association.

RV buyers checklist: Here's a checklist to use when inspecting an RV you're considering buying. You won't miss anything when using this as a guide.

The Good Sam: Every RVer should belong to this group, the world's largest RV club.

RVing 101 from the RV Club. A huge resource of information.

What Newbies Want to Know About Recreational Vehicles: Bob) Muessig offers a lot of information and advice. 

Choosing the Right RV. Veteran RVer Joe Lacey has good advice.

Before You Buy an RV: Short, but good advice from the Better Business Bureau.

Need Emergency Road Service? RV Traveler in association with Road America offers a quality program for $89 a year.

RV information and owner reviews: Anyone from new RV buyers to full-timers has a valuable resource here where they can find information on virtually any RV. Also: reviews of RVs from people who own or use them.

Escapees: This is the largest organized group of full-time RVers in America. Even though the club's site is geared toward that crowd, there is a wealth of information for anyone considering the RV lifestyle, whether full or very part-time.

POOP SHEETS BY phred
This is one of the most awesome and helpful RV sites on the Internet. phred Tinseth has written technical articles for the Escapees Magazine and other publications for more than20 years. Here, in this incredibly content-rich site, are literally hundreds of helpful articles for RVers.

Wide Body RVs: Did you know that it's illegal to drive some of the new, wide-body RVs on the highways of some states? Before you buy one of these spacious rigs, you should read this article.

Ready, Set, Go! So you just bought your first RV and are ready to hit the road. But are you sure you're r-e-a-l-l-y ready?

Roadside Assistance Programs: Once you get your RV, you'll want to make sure you're covered for a breakdown. But beware: not all roadside assistance programs are created equal. Here's a good discussion of various plans.

RV Books: Our RV bookstore is stocked with dozens of great books, many of which are most beneficial to new RVers. Take a look.

RV Advice For Newbies and Wannabies: This is a question and answer discussion where RV newbies submit questions and experts answer. Ask a question here.

Free Video for New RVers. The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association will send any new or aspiring RVer a free video. No strings are attached. Do yourself a big favor and get this.

Workers On Wheels: Would be full-time RVers who want to supplement their incomes on the road will find a valuable resource here.

RV recalls: Before you buy your first RV, make sure there are no mechanical recalls outstanding.

RV Insurance: If you need RV insurance, get a free price quote here.

Families on the Road: Good information and articles for families who RV fulltime or want to.

Enabled RVers: Travel resources for the disabled RVer.


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Bounder Motorhome owners
For owners of Bounder motorhomes only

Discovery Motorhome owners
For owners of Discovery motorhomes only

Freeloaders
RVers who are single (divorced, single-by-choice, widowed, widowers, etc) meet here.

Freewheeling
A general interest list where members exchange messages about all aspects of RVing.

RVing
Another general RV group.

NEWSGROUPS

Participating in an "Usenet" RV newsgroup is the best way to exchange information with other RVers and to learn about the RV lifestyle in one easy online location. New RVers are welcome to ask questions of RV veterans, who will be very happy to supply answers. Click here for the best RV newsgroup.

RV MAGAZINES

Trailer Life
The single best RV magazine. Aimed at owners of all RVers
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Motorhome
For motorhome owners only, especially those with larger rigs
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Family Motor Coaching
An excellent club, but only motorhome owners may join. Its magazine is superb!


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