In this weekly roundup, Togo RV shares the top stories and features that are impacting and shaping the RV community. We cover everything from news and travel updates to gear and gadgets, and all the good stuff in between.
Lower Gas Prices May Be Around the Bend
After weeks of record-setting rates, gas prices are expected to fall in coming months. Hurricanes, high demand, supply chain concerns, and global economic uncertainty combined to keep crude oil prices high, but the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Russia, and other nations are looking to increase production, easing the tight supply, leading to relief in prices at the pump.
Read more from AAAFall Camping Destinations With a Side of Fright
Many well-known ghost towns have become tourist traps, making you more likely to encounter crowds than desolation or paranormal experiences. If you’re looking for a real adventure, you have to go off the beaten track—literally. Outside Online’s roundup of the most adventurous ghost towns includes destinations you can only reach on foot or by bike, boat, or four-wheel-drive vehicle. Locations include Colorado’s Animas Forks, Utah’s Paria Townsite, and sites along the Buffalo National River in Arkansas. Are you ready to face what you find?
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Starlink Expands Internet Offerings Soon—Possibly
Elon Musk’s tweet declaring Starlink’s satellite internet beta testing would be coming to an end in October generated a lot of excitement from users hoping to access the service for home or mobile use. However, Musk cautioned that the nationwide rollout will have limited capacity, meaning not everyone will get access in areas with high demand. Reports show that Starlink has started expanding coverage, reaching as far south as Florida, but the question remains as to when the majority of the 500,000 users who pre-ordered Starlink will receive service.
Learn more from Mobile Internet Resource CenterThis Adventure-Ready Rig Is Turning Heads
The eye-catching exterior immediately hints at the adventures you can have in the Jayco 4×4 Terrain. Built on a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis, this Class B gets a boost from the JRIDE package, which amps up the shocks and stabilizing bar. The on-demand four-wheel drive and All Terrain BF Goodrich T/A KO2 tires can take you way off-road, while the powerful solar and lithium setup and luxurious European-style interior provide comfort, even when you’re off the grid.
Read more from RV BusinessFun-Filled Family Campgrounds From All 50 States
The Best Kids Stuff website has posted what may be the ultimate list of kid-friendly campgrounds, with one pick from each of the 50 U.S. states. Parks were selected based on their amenities, activities, and services, as well as campsite privacy and facility cleanliness. Highlights include the serene beauty of Washington’s Moran State Park, the endless slate of free activities at Massachusetts’ Normandy Farms Campground, and the superb location of Maryland’s Cherry Hill Park, near Washington, D.C.
Read more from Best Kids StuffFeatured RV Gear: Give Your Pet the Accessibility it Deserves
If you enjoy taking your pet with you on your RV travels but have noticed they struggle to get on board, consider taking the Silly Millie Pet Step along for your journey. This folding staircase makes it easy for your pet to reach high places. Instead of jumping, your dog or cat can securely walk up these steps, which are covered with a non-slip tread.
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