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The Tracks & Trails Team has years of on-the-road experience with RV vacations and trip planning. We are travel enthusiasts and passionate planners. We love to share our knowledge, expertise, and occasional mishaps to help you better prepare and get excited for your own RV travel experiences.
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With all the new technology these days, we have a unique ability to follow along with our client’s adventures. And now that the summer is here and our client’s are hitting the road, many will be keeping journals, updating family blogs and taking tons of pictures and video. We will be posting most everything that […]
We get this question (or some version of it) all the time – especially during these tough economic times – how much are you charging us for your time and what do I get for it? Sometimes folks think that all we do is reserve campgrounds. We do so much more than that! We have […]
As Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, we’re knee deep in the summer vacation season. May was another great month for Tracks & Trails and now we get to the time when most of our clients are hitting the road! Over the next three months we’ll be shipping out our client’s Adventure Kits, […]
Currently a bridge is being built across the Colorado River to bypass the road that takes traffic over the Hoover Dam. To follow the progress, check out their website www.hooverdambypass.org. I had a friend pass along some pictures, albiet from January, but the one I’ve included here shows some of the massive scale of this […]
Our friends at WeJustGotBack.com wrote an article titled ‘Of Geysers and Grizzlies: The Best of Yellowstone for Families’ and we were mentioned prominently throughout the article. It also showed up on Frommers.com and MSNBC.com. Here are the direct links – all the articles are the same so pick your favorite: https://www.wejustgotback.com/default.aspx?mod=yellowstone_bestof https://www.frommers.com/trip_ideas/family https://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30563277/ A big […]
Just thought I’d let y’all know that we haven’t fallen off the face of the earth – we’re just very busy right now. It seems that many of our clients have waited to book their summer vacations. So April was a very busy booking month! We are very happy with the additional business and we […]
If you are trying to stay within a budget for an RV trip this summer using a rented RV, consider that the best prices are either in June or the second half of August. You could save 20-40% on the cost of one of the larger components of your trip. With airfares cheaper than they […]
This just in: From WBAL-TV11 Baltimore – According to the Energy Information Administration, regular gasoline is expected to average about $2.23 per gallon this summer, which is more than $1.50 cheaper than last summer. A recent AAA poll via the Internet reported that people are more likely to take a road trip this summer since […]
Looking for a unique place to watch the regular eruption of Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park? This picture is from a trip I took in September, 2007. On the second floor of the Old Faithful Inn, there’s a large deck viewing area with benches. If you get there early enough like the folks in […]
Even when you rent an RV, we’ve found it to be more economical and affordable than renting a car and paying for hotel rooms and all those meals out. On a recent trip to Florida, 2 nights hotel, transportation, and one day at a theme park including all those meals out, cost us over $700. […]
