College Football Fans Enter for the Harvest Hosts RV ‘Road Game Pass’

When we used to hit University of Florida Gators home football games, we’d eye all those macdaddy RVs and campers and wonder what it would be like to roadtrip or camp to a football game. How’s your chance to find out.

Harvest Hosts 2023 Road Game Pass will allow a superfan to follow their team on the road. In the era of realignment, this will make the journey all the easier. Harvest Hosts, which runs the RV camping program providing access to unique camping spots across North America, has launched the ultimate Road Game Pass for the college football season. 

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Why to Camp at Army Corps of Engineers Campgrounds…

About 20 years ago during a roadtrip through northern Georgia, we happened upon Payne’s Creek / Lake Hartwell Army Corps of Engineers campground. As RV campers, it was our first experience with “COE” campgrounds; we’d never even heard of them before. It was better than most other campgrounds we’d ever visited. All sites were large and true and plumb and square as a campsites can be. The woods were thick with flora and the bathhouses were clean and well-kept.

Now, any chance we get, we shoot for COE sites. We’ve spoken with other campers who do as well. So it got us to thinking, what makes Army COE campgrounds so special?

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Vladimir Nabokov on Music Festival Camping via ChatGPT

The experiment continues. After asking ChatGPT to write an essay on music festival camping in the style of Hunter S. Thompson, Andy suggested I ask it to write one in the style of Vladimir Nabokov. In less than a minute, it delivered. My Prompt: Write a 500-word article in English on camping at music festivals in the style of Vladimir Nabokov.

ChatGPT wrote: Title “On the Delicate Pleasures of Festival Camping: A Vladimir Nabokovian Sojourn”

“As the blazing sun sets upon the vast expanse of the festival grounds, a myriad of souls emerge from their metal steeds, eagerly ready to embark on a peculiar rite of passage—a tryst with nature amid the harmonious chaos of music festivals. Ah, the delicate pleasures of camping…

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Music Festival Camping from the Virtual Mind of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

I recently asked ChatGPT to write 500 words on festival RV camping. What it banged out in less than 30-seconds was impressive, but the stuff of a grade-schooler – and nothing a publisher would pay money for. Based on the comments, I tried again – only with a twist. My prompt: “Write a 500-word article on camping at music festivals in the style of Hunter S. Thompson.” Here’s what I got…

“The sun was beating down on my face as I stumbled out of my tent, bleary-eyed and disoriented.

“The sounds of pounding drums and wailing guitars echoed through the air, mingling with the scent of stale beer and sweat. It was day three of the music festival, and my body was already starting to feel the effects of nonstop partying.

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Miscellaneous Must-Haves for Your Next Camping Roadtrip

Hitting the road for a tent or RV camping roadtrip is a thrilling adventure that allows you to connect with nature, discover new landscapes, see out-of-the-way, backroads towns, and fill your photo library with lasting memories.

Whether you’re a seasoned camper or a novice explorer, planning is key to ensuring a successful journey with as few hiccups as possible. Below are some tips to follow – or hogwash to quash – when planning your adventure…

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