ROVA

ROVA is a print and digital magazine about traveling the roads of North America: the insightful stories, the spectacular images, and the people who make up this vibrant, growing community.

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GEAR UP!

WHY THE ROAD? • ROVA catches up with road travelers to get the scoop on why they choose to live the nomadic life.

RIGGED FOR ADVENTURE • You don't need an adventure rig to explore the outdoors, but it sure does help. Consider these options if you're thinking about taking the leap!

Adventure on Wheels • Some RV brands with adventure top of mind.

EVEN RVERS AND VAN-LIFERS GET THE BLUES • Solo travelers: expect loneliness, but learn how to live with it.

A REEL ROAD TRIP

EARN YOUR BEERS • Breweries that are worth the drive.

ADVENTURE AWAITS! • Volunteers are essential for the National Park Service's mission. Donating a few hours, days, or months can help the NPS promote and protect public lands, and you'll gain valuable skills, friendships, and experiences along the way.

HITCHIN' A RIDE • Affectionally known as “fivers” by camping enthusiasts, fifth wheels offer a number of advantages to the dedicated RVer.

ISLAND AWAKENING: A TRANSFORMATIVE JOURNEY IN HAWAII • Hawaii is one of the most beautiful islands in the world, with its stunning beaches, lush green forests, and breathtaking waterfalls. But beyond its natural beauty, it's a transformative destination that can awaken your senses, and help you connect with yourself and the world around you.

ABANDONED AMERICA • A photo essay

A CALIFORNIA DESERT ODYSSEY • In the country's most populous state, you can still fi nd adventure; wild, off -the-grid nature experiences; and some of the most amazing desert lands anywhere.

SKIRTING THE BORDER • Adventuring and exploring along the divide between Utah and Arizona.

TEN QUIRKY SOUTHWESTERN TOWNS • Get ready to hit the road and immerse yourself in the captivating American Southwest! Picture a journey where hidden gems beckon and adventure fills the air. This isn't your average road trip—it's an expedition to quirky, off beat towns throughout the Southwest that will captivate your soul.

7 GREAT PLACES TO PADDLEBOARD • IN MINNESOTA

CHEESE AND CHARM IN WISCONSIN • Wisconsin is a must-visit for any cheese lover; but even if you're more interested in culture (no pun intended), this midwestern state has a bounty of charm on offer.

A JOURNEY THROUGH AMERICA'S MOST BIODIVERSE NATIONAL PARK

SUMMER IN SOUTHERN MAINE • Where it really is “The Way Life Should Be.”

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