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Good Sam Club: Is It Worth It for Road Trippers?
The Good Sam Club offers discounts at 2,400+ campgrounds, roadside assistance, and fuel savings. Here is everything a first-time road tripper needs to know before signing up.
How to Sleep in a Walmart Parking Lot (The Right Way)
Walmart allows overnight parking at most locations. Here is the etiquette, how to find which stores allow it, what to bring, and how to stay safe and comfortable.
LA to Ridgecrest: The Complete Road Trip Guide
The 3-hour drive from Los Angeles to Ridgecrest takes you through the Mojave Desert. Here are the best stops, gas stations, food options, and things to know before you go.
Newberry Springs: A Hidden Mojave Desert Gem
Known for the Bagdad Cafe and a rich Route 66 history, Newberry Springs is one of the most overlooked stops on any California desert road trip.
Harvest Hosts: Sleep at Wineries, Farms, and Breweries for Free
Harvest Hosts lets RV owners and van lifers stay overnight at unique venues across North America. Here is how it works, the cost, and whether it is worth it.
What to Pack for a Desert Road Trip (The Complete List)
Packing for the Mojave or Sonoran desert is different from any other trip. Here is the definitive list of what to bring, what to leave behind, and what could save your life.
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