Live webcam – RV.net at the Rally

RV.net is live at the Rally in Louisville, KY. Located in the exhibit hall at booth #340, a few select RV.net staff members, bloggers, and forum moderators are meeting and greeting our fellow RVers. And while our internet connection allows, we’ll be running a live webcam (see below) during exhibition hall hours (Thursday 2/22/10 10am-5pm EDT, Friday 2/23/10 9am-5pm EDT, Saturday 2/24/10 9am-5pm and Sunday 2/25/2010 9am-2pm). If you are attending the Rally, please stop by and say hello!  Read More →

MISSING RVers From St. Albert, Alberta

Note: Although typically we would not publish an article of this personal nature, we feel that this particular post is of grave importance and urgency. The Woodall’s Representatives from Alberta, Kim and Debi Smith, are personally assisting with the grass-roots campaign to spread the news about this missing RVing couple. If you have seen this couple or have any clues regarding their disappearance, we urge you to contact the authorities mentioned below. Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing elderly couple from St. Albert , Alberta. Read more  Read More →

Geeks on Tour Authors Featured in Forbes.com Article

Our very own beloved bloggers, Chris and Jim Guld of “Geeks On Tour”, were recently featured in the news on Forbes.com. Written by David F. Carr, here’s a small excerpt from the Forbes.com article titled Running A Subscription Website From The Road: “The Gulds run GeeksOnTour.com entirely out of the back of a 1998 Safari Class C motor home… The nation is full of IT consultants but none like the Gulds. They target not the executive suite but the campground, moving from park to park all over the country offering advice, selling videos and signing up mobile-home-owning tech buffs for $39-a-year subscriptions to the Gulds’ website.” You can read the full article on Forbes.com by clicking here and you can access the Guld’s website to learn more about their video tutorials at www.geeksontour.com.  Read More →

The Rally 2010: Passport and Day Pass Options Available

The greatest RV rally in the world is right around the corner and you will not want to miss all of the entertainment and activities planned this year. Held at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY, July 22-25, The Rally 2010 will feature new RVs, 150+ seminars by the RV industry’s leaders and experts, exhibits, headlining entertainers Bob Newhart and Tanya Tucker, contests, a golf tournament, a youth program, ladies’ social and much more! If you want to take advantage of all The Rally has to offer without parking your RV on site, a Passport admission is available. Or, if you only have time to attend the remarkable exhibitor areas, you can purchase a Day Pass to browse the extensive selection of RV dealers and manufacturers on hand. The Rally Passport is a pricing option available for those who wish to park off-site and drive to the Rally site each day. It’s just like a full reservation – you can take part in all of the festivities, exhibits, RV seminars, and nightly entertainment – without parking your rig at the Rally site. Passports are valid starting Wednesday, July 21 through Sunday, July 25, and are $69.00 per person. Call us at 1-877-749-7122 and ask about a “Passport Attendee” reservation or click here to register and select the “Passport” option. The Rally Day Pass will grant you admission to the indoor and outdoor exhibitor areas only (no seminars or entertainment). Whatever RV-related product you need, you’re... Read more

Club/Pub Days at the Rally

Clubs and publications featured at The Rally will treat guests to special daily entertainment, gifts, prizes and activities – just another reason in a long list to attend this year’s centennial celebration! The Rally takes place July 22-15, 2010, at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY. On Thursday, July 22, RV Publications Day shows appreciation for loyal readers and fellow RVers. From 9:00 a.m. – 2:00p.m., Trailer Life, MotorHome and Camping Life magazines, Trailer Life Directory and Woodall’s publications will be giving away your favorite magazines and other publications along with cool RVing products and keepsakes throughout the day. Listen to stories about the open road from author, speaker and RV enthusiast Bill Graves, and stay afterwards for a chance to meet him and ask questions during his book-signing event. Guests will be entertained with a picture show highlighting RVs over the past 100 years, music and temporary tattoo kiosks — fun for all ages! Read more  Read More →

Find Success as an AGS Rep Team

Ann Emerson, Vice President of AGS, recently sent us this exciting opportunity for RVers. If you are looking for a way to earn money while on the road this may just be the adventure for you! AGS, an Affinity company, is looking for highly motivated full-time RVing couples who want to earn an income while traveling in their RV. AGS has been the leader in the Guest Services Guide (site map) industry for almost 25 years, offering quality service and products to the RV Park and Campground industry – and we are growing! As a result, we have a number of customers waiting to work with a professional sales team from our company so we are looking for Independent Contractors to sell local print and internet advertising to this established customer base. As an AGS Rep Team, you will earn commission while enjoying complimentary camping throughout the country while working. In addition, you will have the full support of our professional Home Office team members, ensuring your success. If you love variety, have sales and computer skills and are looking for a new “career” while full-timing, we’d love to hear from you. Learn more about being an AGS Rep Team by visiting http://www.agsinternet.com/join.html where you can fill out an application. What are you waiting for? Find success as an AGS Rep Team today! Ann Emerson Vice President, AGS  Read More →

The Rally Headliners: Bob Newhart, Tanya Tucker & Super Diamond

Laugh, sing, dance, and clap along with amazing Rally headliners, July 22-25, 2010, in Louisville, KY. Our iconic performers and spectacular tribute band are the perfect way to end each fun-filled day. Bob Newhart will perform his unique comedy stand-up routine; Tanya Tucker will charm you with her unique voice and dynamic stage presence; and Super Diamond will pay tribute to Neil Diamond like you’ve never experienced. Read more  Read More →

The Rally Celebrates 100 Years of RVing

The Rally is gearing up for the 100th Anniversary of RVing. Celebrate this milestone with fellow RV enthusiasts at the largest RV event of the year, July 22-25 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY. Among The Rally’s celebratory festivities are a Vintage RV Display and “Oldest RV at The Rally” Contest. The Rally will feature a special living display of vintage RVs, organized by Al Hesselbart, considered the country’s foremost RV historian and currently the RV historian for the RV/MH Hall of Fame in Elkhart, Indiana. This display will be open throughout The Rally and will be a wonderful opportunity to wander through a very interesting part of RV history. The Rally is also celebrating the history of the RV lifestyle with special promotions and displays. There will be a contest for the “Oldest RV at The Rally.” The grand prize is 100 gallons of gasoline/diesel. Please sign up online or in person at The Rally in the Registration area. Deadline to register is Friday, July 23 at 5:00 p.m. The winner will be announced at the Saturday night evening entertainment. Don’t miss out on all of the fun at this year’s Rally. In addition to celebrating the 100th Anniversary of RVing, The Rally will feature hundreds of new rigs, indoor exhibits, 150+ seminars by the RV industry’s leaders and experts, and headlining entertainers Bob Newhart and Tanya Tucker, as well as contests and activities for all ages. For all the latest details,... Read more

Explore Louisville at The Rally

The Rally is excited to be back in Louisville, KY, “The Gateway to the South.”  Guests can explore this beautiful, historic city with one or more of the many tours being offered or help to give back to the local community during The Rally’s Annual Volunteer Day. Make the best out of your Rally experience in Louisville, KY.  The Rally is offering optional tours that showcase some of the best attractions of the region, including Churchill Downs, the Belle of Louisville, the Muhammad Ali Center, the Bourbon Heritage Center, the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, and much more!  Tours are assigned on a first come, first served basis, so don’t delay!  For more information, visit http://therally.com/events/optional-tours-2/. In an ongoing effort to thank our host community, Rally guests are invited to participate in our second annual volunteer day on July 21, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. This year, The Rally has adopted Brightside, Louisville’s “Keep America Beautiful” affiliate, committed to keeping Louisville clean, green and beautiful. Participating Rally guests will again tackle a local beautification project. In exchange for guest participation, the Rally will provide one night of free dry camping on July 20, as well as transportation and a sack lunch on the actual proj­­ect day.  Click here http://therally.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Brightside-volunteer-agreement.pdf to download the registration form. The Rally kicks off in Louisville on... Read more

Glacier National Park Celebrates 100 Years

2010 marks the 100th anniversary of one of America’s most valuable national treasures: Glacier National Park. Located in the northwest corner of Montana along the spine of the Rocky Mountains, Glacier National Park, the park’s primary visitor season runs May through October. With various film festivals, art projects, legacy projects and other special events occurring throughout the year, it’s a great time to visit the Glacier National Park. To see some current images of the park, check out their webcams. Below is just some of the information available at www.glaciercentennial.org about the park and the anniversary celebrations. The Legacy: Glacier National Park has a rich legacy of preservation, enjoyment, and history dating back to 1910. Looking ahead at Glacier’s 2nd Century, the Centennial Program is planning to continue this rich legacy through signature events, programs, and projects. Over 50 people are steering the program in an attempt to enhance partnerships, foster new personal connections, and engage future stewards. The extensive engagement of the Centennial Program will ensure the continued legacy and preservation of the million acres and all of the resources that it consists of. The People: Before the Going-to-the-Sun Road, historic park lodges and red bus tours, Glacier National Park was home to members of the Flathead and Blackfeet nations. Called the “Backbone of the World” by the Blackfeet, both nations hold these lands sacred and drew... Read more

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