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Roadmaster debuts LED bulb, socket kit for tow cars
(March 28, 2016) - The major advantage of a bulb and socket kit is that it bypasses the towed vehicle's electrical system, which eliminates the concern of interacting with any vehicle electronics.
Curt debuts Nissan Titan XD gooseneck ball
(March 24, 2016) - Curt Manufacturing recently developed a new, patented OEM-compatible gooseneck ball & safety chain anchor kit #60692. The kit was initially designed to fit Chevy and GMC trucks with the towing prep package. However, the design is also compatible with the new Nissan Titan XD.
Thetford introduces Titan RV sewer hose
(March 23, 2016) - "The product sets itself apart from the competition at every turn, right down to its highly recognizable bright green fittings and packaging," said Bialorucki.
Magellan debuts off road GPS navigator
(March 21, 2016) - The TRX7 off-road navigator includes a genuine RAM mount (depending on model), hi-res (to 10 meters) 3D and 2D topographic base map views, and easy-to-use interface for following trails, recording tracks, and marking waypoints.
SalVinCo debuts boutique-style convection microwave
(March 17, 2016) - Exclusively designed for the recreational lifestyle, SalVinCo's built-in stainless steel convection microwave oven Muave' model MUCMKT120S offers a sophisticated 'boutique-ness' to enhance a boat, RV or compact kitchen area, a release from the company stated.
Mirror Bright by Meguiar's adds auto shampoo
(March 17, 2016) - Mirror Bright by Meguiar's introduces Mirror Bright Automobile Shampoo, a new product that sets the foundation for the recently launched line of recrafted car care products, a release from the company stated.
Shurhold: Buff and polish in one step
(March 15, 2016) - Shurhold introduces its Buff Magic as an easier, more effective solution compared to other multi-step methods, the company reported in a press release. This re-conditioner, de-oxidizer and restorer is formulated to work on a wide range of surfaces.
ASA Electronics releases new sound bar
(March 15, 2016) - Distortion typically found in sound bars is reduced and fidelity is improved offering all the sound of a home theater system, King said, adding that the aesthetics of the JSB4000 offer a sleek design that will instantly complete a high end feel for RV entertainment spaces.
Elk Ridge survival kits ensure RVers are prepared
(March 4, 2016) - Great for hikers, adventurers and campers, the Elk Ridge Series of survival kits come in an orange, black or green waterproof zippered pouch and contain 24 tools for catching fish, lighting a fire and navigation.
New Q-series hitch tops Curt fifth wheel line
(March 2, 2016) - Curt Manufacturing has achieved the perfect combination of weight capacity and quiet towing in its new Q25 fifth wheel hitch, a release from the company stated.
Optronics debuts LED stop, tail, turn, backup lamp
(Feb. 24, 2016) - The new Fusion lamp is 25 percent smaller and includes new, optimized, circuitry that hosts both red and white LEDs on a single board, and a patent-pending optical design.
Mirror Bright launches Mirror Bright Wheel Cleaner
(Feb. 17, 2016) - Mirror Bright by Meguiar's today launched Mirror Bright Wheel Cleaner, a new, go-to solution for car guys who are looking for a product that is reliable and safe for all types of wheel surfaces, a release from the group stated.



 
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Dealers and data management: CDK Global offers solutions
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(March 28, 2016) - Finding a data management system that provides data backup and support that works for the dealer is essential to keeping dealership operations running smoothly, and takes one more task off the dealer's plate. CDK Global Recreation offers solutions for dealers.



Camco's ReCurve weight distribution system takes towing to a new level.

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Dealers and data management: CDK Global offers solutions
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(March 28, 2016) - Finding a data management system that provides data backup and support that works for the dealer is essential to keeping dealership operations running smoothly, and takes one more task off the dealer's plate. CDK Global Recreation offers solutions for dealers.
Roadmaster debuts LED bulb, socket kit for tow cars
Roadmaster 152-LED bulb and socket kit
(March 28, 2016) - The major advantage of a bulb and socket kit is that it bypasses the towed vehicle's electrical system, which eliminates the concern of interacting with any vehicle electronics.
Arrow Distributing to rep K Source mirrors
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(March 28, 2016) - "K Source engineered these original equipment mirrors to conform to the factory models style and fit. They easily snap on without the need for tools and look like a natural extension of the vehicle," said Mullin.
RV industry lags behind MH industry in Debt Elimination Challenge
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(March 28, 2016) - Darryl Searer, chairman and president of the RV/MH Hall of Fame (Hall) announced the updated totals for the Hall's debt elimination campaign, and the manufactured housing industry pledges and contributions far outpace those of the RV industry.


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Spartan to build F-Series trucks for Isuzu
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(March 28, 2016) - To support production, a new 85,000-square-foot facility will be construction and dedicated solely to production of Isuzu products.
Tickets go on sale for RV Industry Power Breakfast
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(March 28, 2016) - Tickets are now available online for the 4th Annual RV Industry Power Breakfast, a catered affair set for May 12 at the Northern Indiana Event Center and RV/MH Hall of Fame in Elkhart.
FRVTA Scholarship now accepting applications
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(March 28, 2016) - The Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) recently mailed out a poster along with applications for the 2016-2017 scholarship program. FRVTA currently has 25 full-time students and five part-time students on the program.
NPR: RVs Are Rolling Back Into Fashion
Grant and Cathy Lowe stand in front of a trailer they just bought. It is part of their retirement plans to own this camper, and they intend to have it paid off before they quit working.
(March 28, 2016) - Near record numbers of Americans are buying second homes - the kind on wheels, that is, NPR reported.

Thetford introduces the Titan sewer hose.
TMC touts benefits of Transit diesel chassis
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(March 28, 2016) - Thor Motor Coach (TMC) reports its Gemini and Compass RUVs (Recreational Utility Vehicles) have been hugely successful with a surge of sales at RV shows in 2016.
Aloha RV ready to say hello to Bernalillo, N.M.
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(March 28, 2016) - Taking advantage of a growing economic sector in Bernalillo and seeking to meet the needs of its customers that live north of Albuquerque, Aloha RV is adding a second dealership.
RVs are rolling back into fashion
(March 28, 2016) - The Great Recession almost totaled the RV industry, but now camper trailers and motor homes are popular again. Daryn Anderson is the owner of a RV dealership south of Kansas City, and he said his sales here have roughly tripled since the bottom of the recession.
Rk Capital Management buys $20.9 Million stake in Patrick Industries
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(May 28, 2016) - Rk Capital Management scooped up 214,484 additional shares in Patrick Industries during the Q4 period, according to a recent disclosure to the SEC, LAM reported.

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The 'holy hoboes' of St. David's monastery RV park
(May 28, 2016) - With the moon still visible in the early morning sky, the clang of Holy Trinity Monastery's church bell summons the flock to start the day, Tucson.com reported.
Bellevue official: Developer interested in creating RV park
(March 28, 2016) - A local developer has expressed an interest in building a new RV park in Bellevue, THonline.com reported.
Concessionaires support Every Kid In A Park
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(March 28, 2016) - The trade association representing the concessionaires, the National Park Hospitality Association (NPHA), has worked with the White House and federal agencies to provide support for the fourth grader visits as part of school groups.
Otsego Lake State Park boating access site getting overhaul
(March 28, 2016) - The Otsego Lake State Park boating access site in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula is getting an overhaul, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
Alabama State Parks gear up for spring opening
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(March 28, 2016) - This spring brings a return to normal operational hours for Rickwood Caverns State Park and certain facilities at DeSoto and Cheaha state parks, the Alabama State Parks Division announced.
Ocean Lakes Family Campground earns 'A' grade for seventh time
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(March 28, 2016) - Ocean Lakes Family Campground in Myrtle Beach, S.C., is one of only a select number of campgrounds, RV parks and resorts to receive an overall "A" rating from the 2015 GuestRated satisfaction survey.
Hammocks Beach State Park prepares for visitors increase
(March 28, 2016) - Hammocks Beach State Park is preparing for an increase in visitors for the Summer, Coastal NC reported. This weekend there were plenty of Spring Break students camping in the park.
Town board wants campground open longer
(March 28, 2016) - "Leaf peepers" and "fall lookers" are disappointed when they can't camp in Caroga, N.Y., during October, Jennifer Lair, owner of the Camper's Corner Store, said.
Dyea campground host
(March 28, 2016) - Borough assembly members agreed to have borough manager Scott Hahn look into hiring a Dyea campground host as a contractor, rather than a volunteer in Skagway, Alaska.
Park Service offers plan to address flooding
(March 28, 2016) - Epic rainfall since September has left the area around Cape Point, a fishing and camping spots in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, inundated with water and inaccessible to all but determined pedestrians.
Red Cloud Campground open
(March 28, 2016) - The U-S Forest Service said the Red Cloud Campground south of Chadron, Neb., State Park is now open and available for use. It had been closed for several month for timber thinning and the removal of dead timber and hazard trees.
Opening day date set for Miller Riverview Campground
(March 28, 2016) - The City of Dubuque, Iowa's, Miller Riverview Campground will open for the 2016 season April 15, weather and river levels permitting.
Reservations can't be made at Mount Rainier National Park
(March 28, 2016) - Hikers who want to camp in the wilderness at Mount Rainier National Park in Washington won't be able to make reservations this year, after a storm damaged the park's reservation system.
1st time camper program at Sloppy Floyd State Park
(March 28, 2016) - Park Manager Sam McDuffie said the park is offering a first-time camper program to introduce families to the outdoors without them having to go through the process of purchasing all of the gear that goes with an outing.

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The 'holy hoboes' of St. David's monastery RV park
(May 28, 2016) - With the moon still visible in the early morning sky, the clang of Holy Trinity Monastery's church bell summons the flock to start the day, Tucson.com reported.
Experience the magic of fireflies at park tours
Following a wet winter, several species of fireflies have recently emerged and are beginning to peak. File Photo
(March 28, 2016) - Highlands Hammock State Park is now aglow with the flickering lights of fireflies, Highlands Today reported.
'Camper Caucus' lawmakers get deal unavailable to public
(March 28, 2016) - At least 21 Mississippi lawmakers have been living in recreational vehicles on state property in a deal that works out to about $6 a night - an arrangement not available to the general public, dJournal.com reported.
Winnebago recalled Instinct trailers
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(March 28, 2016) - Winnebago Towable is recalling certain 2016 Instinct trailers manufactured Jan. 12 to Feb. 29. The affected trailers may have an inadvertent "I" stamped as the fifth character in the VIN number.
Winnebago recalled improperly torqued bolts
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(March 28, 2016) - Winnebago Industries is recalling certain model year 2015 Winnebago Adventurer vehicles manufactured Jan. 16 to March 8 and 2015-2016 Itasca Suncruiser vehicles manufactured Jan. 6 to March 8.
Thor Motor Coach recalled storage compartment
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(March 28, 2016) - Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Hurricane and Windsport motor homes manufactured Jan. 30, 2013, to March 6, 2015.
Haulmark Motorcoach recalled for fan gear
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(March 28, 2016) - Universal Trailer Cargo Group is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Haulmark Motorcoach vehicles manufactured April 1, 2007, to June 30, 2010.
Forest River recalled ignition switch
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(March 28, 2016) - Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Dynamax Rev recreational vehicles manufactured from April 1 through Feb. 15 and 2016-2017 Coachman Orion recreational vehicles manufactured from May 18, through Dec. 10.
Camp volunteers enjoy unique life on the road
(March 28, 2016) - Joe and Jody McIntierlived in Wolfe City, Tex., since the day they married on July 3, 1976. But their most recent address has been Piney Grove Campground where they have served as Volunteer Camp Hosts since September 2015.
RV camps challenge consistency of man camp ruling
(March 28, 2016) - With the impending closure of Williston, N.D., crew camps, there was a discussion at Tuesday night's City Commission meeting over the proposal that temporary RV camps used for critical infrastructure workers might be allowed to stay.
State lawmakers stretch stipend with RVs at fairgrounds
(March 28, 2016) - They call it the "Camper Caucus," where at least 21 lawmakers have been living in RVs or travel trailers parked at the Mississippi Fairgrounds downtown during the legislative session. It's convenient to their work at the Capitol.
Workers, volunteers to clean up trash left by campers
(March 28, 2016) - Easter has come and gone but one thing remains at San Antonio's Brackenridge Park: Lots and lots of trash. City crews will spend Monday morning cleaning up what Easter campers left behind.
The secret world of Riverland Easter camping
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(March 28, 2016) - It's a scene played out right around Australia this long weekend, and the Riverland is no exception - creating the perfect Easter camp site is a serious business, ABC News Riverland reported.
Plans lodged for Connemara's first glamping site
A glamping facility in Killarney similar to what's planned for Inverin.
(March 28, 2016) - There are plans to transform agricultural land in South Connemara into a luxury camping site - that could become a major tourist facility in the area, the Connacht Tribune reported.
7 campsite locations in Scotland
(March 28, 2016) - The author of Cool Camping: Scotland offers her favorite sites to camp in Scotland.
Plans lodged for Connemara's first glamping site
(March 28, 2016) - There are plans to transform agricultural land in South Connemara, Ireland, into a luxury camping site - that could become a major tourist facility in the area.
Park ranger who wounded freedom camper reinstated
(March 28, 2016) - A park ranger in New Zealand who was sacked after an altercation with some rowdy freedom campers has won a major victory in the fight to get his job back.
An Airstream stay near Venice
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(March 28, 2016) - With the opening of Italy's first Airstream park, just half an hour by ferry from central Venice, the appeal of camping has just shot up a notch or two.


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