Access The Mile Marker archives. FMCA’s monthly e-newsletter – The Mile Marker — is a reflection of FMCA’s members and of the fun of RVing. Learn how an FMCA member benefit came to the rescue or helped to make life on the road easier. Check out photos of favorite travel spots. Read about a destination or a tip to make RVing even better.
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2020
January 2020 – New Year, New Adventures
Making 2020 travel plans, festivals in the U.S. and Canada, travel journals, cold-weather camp recipes
February 2020 – Quirky, Like Beef Jerky (What?)
Quirky places and roadside attractions, camping with Passport America, pipe cleaner crafts, FMCA’s app
March 2020 – Trail Blazing
Fantasy RV Tours, Food Trails, FMCA conventions, a new member benefit, a recipe for trail mix
April 2020 – Lighthouses
Briter Batteries, photography tips for RVers, must-see lighthouses, a new FMCA member benefit, RVing at the beach, making time for kids while full-timing, a pesto chicken and veggie recipe
May 2020 – Time for Plan “V”
Using your FMCA membership during the COVID-19 outbreak, virtual vacations, FMCA’s Digital Convention, passing the time in your RV during quarantine, a camping cookbook called “Eat Outside”
June 2020 – Out and About in Nature
Local trails and parks, geocaching, scenic roads in the U.S. and Canada, remembering “The RV Doctor”, RV’s for MD’s, International Dark Sky Association
July 2020 – Weekend Warriors
Weekend road trips, Briter batteries, finding points of interest close by, pet safety devices for RVers, future FMCA conventions, My Camping Dream, Sisters on the Fly, The Daily Smile podcast, plan ahead popsicles
August 2020 – Music to our Ears
Musical Fantasy RV Tours, How to save money with FMCA’s Tire Savings Program, historical music destinations, RV Miles podcast, mobile internet plans, and homemade hand sanitizer and mask how-to’s
September 2020 – Ah, Technology
Whale watching in Baja, FMCA RV Club App, WiFi tips for RVers on the go, FMCA Campground, Camp Like A Girl, Fall apple recipes, and 35 underrated YouTube channels for RVers
2019
January 2019 – New Year, New You
Bucket list travel inspiration, 10 cold-weather essentials to pack, RV books, New Year’s resolution advice
February 2019 – RV Friendships
How to check RV tire age, FMCA University, I-75 travel guides, using Your RV’s convection oven
March 2019 – Spring Travels
Spring festivals, dewinterizing tips, green RV cleaning, the “Ultimate RV Makeover”
April 2019 – RV Tips for National Parks
Trip tips for national parks in the U.S. and Canada, national park tours, Junior Ranger program, pet B.A.R.K. ranger program, Passport To Your National Parks Program
May 2019 – RV Tips for State Parks
Trip tips for state parks in the U.S. and Canada, RV road atlas, U.S. state park annual passes, U.S. state park loyalty programs, RV Family Travel Atlas state park guides, RV tire savings, DIY bug repellent
June 2019 – The Great Outdoors
Great Outdoors Month, FMCA Tire Program, Reciprocal Memberships, North Dakota state parks, RV packing tips from The Fit RV, summer trip packing lists
July 2019 – Christmas in July
Special offers and deals for RVers to save money
August 2019 – Full-Time RVing
RV essentials to pack, tips for RVing with pets, roadschooling, tips for full-time RVers
September 2019 – Canada RV Trips & Tips
Tips for crossing the Canada-U.S. border, visiting Canada’s national parks, backcountry camping, fall festivals
October 2019 — Fall RV Trip Tips
Tips for winterizing your RV, visiting the Griffith Pumpkin House, autumn color tour tips, prepping an emergency kit for your RV, KOA fall festivals, DIY blanket
November 2019 — Food and Cooking RV Tips
Exciting food-related RV tips, must-have cooking tools for RVers, a video review of an FMCA benefit from Lyf Uninterrupted, our top food festivals in the country
December 2019 – Bridging the Gap into 2020
Bucket list bridges across North America, learn to play bridge, and tips for navigating bridges, both small and large, in your RV.
2018
March 2018 – Prepping Your RV for Spring
Spring check-up for your RV’s plumbing system, cuisine along I-75, spring training/baseball-themed RV trips, how to handle a tire blowout
April 2018 – RV Trip Planning Tips
RV weighing, national park trip tips, route guides, Instant Pot recipes, printable packing lists
May 2018 – RVing with Pets
Printable pet packing checklist, printable pet travel record, flag etiquette, tips for camping with dogs and cats
June 2018 – RVing with Kids
Printable travel games, reciprocal membership programs, Full-Time Families, how to make foil packet meals
July 2018 – Full-Time RVing
Insurance for full-timers, “Are you ready for full timing?” guide, workamping, how to build a DIY movie drive-in at your RV site
August 2018 – Healthy RV Living
Local food guides, The Fit RV, discounted fitness and wellness products for RVers
September 2018 – Fall RV Travel
Best spots for fall camping, campfire safety 101, fall foliage apps, Oktoberfest celebrations
October 2018 – Fall Fun: Celebrations, Spooky Campouts & Tailgating
RV tailgating tips, DIY fall decorations and Halloween costumes, corn mazes, Top 10 Halloween destinations, leaf art projects
November 2018 – RVers Give Back
Celebrating Thanksgiving on the road, RV winterizing tips, volunteer programs, RV rental
December 2018 – Winter RVing
Snowbirds, winter RVing tips, 5 must-see winter wonderlands, gingerbread RVs, RV holiday decorations
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