| One of the great things about a toy hauler is that it is | | | | you'll want a place near some great restaurants: skiing |
| not an RV for summer vacations only. When the | | | | is great for working up an appetite. Take some time to |
| snow flies, you can pack up and head for winter fun | | | | plan together and decide what is important to your |
| with your snowmobiles, snowboards, skis, and | | | | group before you make reservations. |
| whatever other toys are appropriate for your winter | | | | Making your reservations |
| wonderland getaway. | | | | After you've researched the possibilities of winter RV |
| What to look for in winter RV camping | | | | accommodations, and looked into the recreational |
| Many RV Campgrounds offer winter | | | | facilities, take out your calendar, and choose several |
| accommodations. Since you are in a toy hauler, you | | | | possible dates. Some resorts fill up quickly, and some |
| need to find places that have room for the big rigs. | | | | may have a limited number of suitable sites for the toy |
| They should have wide roads, and pull-through sites | | | | hauler-sized RVs. Make your reservations as early as |
| that are at least 60 by 35 feet. | | | | you possibly can. |
| Check their hookups. If you are going skiing, you will | | | | Getting ready |
| want to keep warm when you come in off the slopes. | | | | If you haven't checked your recreational equipment |
| You'll need electric service, water, and sewer. WiFi and | | | | since last spring, get it out to make sure it is ready and |
| cable access may not be survival tools, but they are a | | | | safe to use.o Go through your outdoor clothing and air |
| plus for your off-slope hours. | | | | it out, and repair whatever is necessary. Do you need |
| Decide if you are going primarily for sport, resort | | | | new boots? Socks? Don't wait until the last minute.o |
| facilities, or both. | | | | Have a mechanic check out your motorhome to make |
| If you want to travel with friends | | | | sure it is winter ready as well.o Take a few practice |
| If you are traveling with a group, there are RV park | | | | drives to get the feel of driving your loaded vehicle in |
| owners who have several parks where groups can | | | | winter weather. |
| stay together for fun in the snow at a discounted rate. | | | | Go! |
| There are RV parks, or portions of them for adults | | | | Give yourself plenty of time to get there safely, and |
| only if you're hoping for a kid-free vacation. Maybe | | | | enjoy your winter vacation! |