Via Magazine November/December 2021

A Tesla on the highway outside of Shasta, California.
A woman loads hiking poles into the back of her Nissan Leaf EV.

As fast-charging stations fill in service gaps, long treks are getting easier and more fun. Just ask these drivers.

Road Trips

Telsa charging in Hendy State Park in California.

These eight exceptional charging stations won’t leave you itching to get back in the car. Plug-in and enjoy a meal, hike, or overnight stay.

Fall colors in the Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge.

These scenic routes in the Pacific Northwest include delightful stops for all ages as well as ample opportunities to recharge.

Route 66 through Oatman, Arizona.

The spirit of Route 66 is still alive and kicking, if you know where to look for it.

Electric vehicle drives through the Chandelier Tree in  in Leggett, California.

Cruise north of San Francisco for a glimpse of a more rugged California.

Smart Tips

A package left outside on the porch.

Try these tactics to ensure that packages make it inside their destination, whether it’s your home or a loved one’s.

A person holds of mug of hot coffee.

'Tis the season for snow-filled outdoor adventures and holiday cheer.

A woman opens an online shopping purchase.

Is it safe to use installment plans when shopping?

Local Adventures

Sculptures on the bank of the Truckee River in downtown Reno, Nevada.

Once recognized only for its casinos, the city has evolved into a true hotspot

A person browses the outdoor shelves at Bart’s Books in Ojai, California.

Grab a coffee and settle among the shelves of these readers’ delights.

Member News

AAA employees outside of a local branch.

As we look forward to 2022, we see opportunities to build on the momentum we have achieved this year.

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