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Campers upset over U.S. Forest Service changes to "lifetime" discounts
The original "lifetime" deal was for free admission and a 50 percent discount on camping and related fees.For Americans over 62 there was the "Golden Age Passport." For the disabled, the "Golden Access." For the rest of the public, the "Golden Eagle." The names have changed now, and the old cards are being phased out.Jim and Linda Toth of St. Petersburg, like seniors across the country, took advantage. They've lived here 42 years and have camped the whole time, visiting the 48 continental states and Canada, too.Their camper is a 25-foot "fifth wheel" that reaches over the bed of their GMC pickup. It has all the amenities, including a kitchen, fridge, microwave and satell...
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