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A detailed walk-through of the 2017 Foretravel IH-45.
A detailed walk-through of the 2017 Foretravel IH-45.
Convection Cooking in your RV - Guest Chefs join the Lichtsinn RV Staff
Convection Cooking in your RV - Guest Chefs join the Lichtsinn RV Staff
Van's RV Center: 2016 RV Show Season Winners
Van's RV Center: 2016 RV Show Season Winners
Customers want answers after sudden closure of RV Peddler in Bakersfield
Customers want answers after sudden closure of RV Peddler in Bakersfield
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Evelo offers the Aurora electric bicycle
(April 13, 2016) - With full-throttle mode, the Aurora can attain top speeds of 20 mph and using the pedal assist feature, it can travel a range of up to 60 miles. The Aurora comes with an 18-month comprehensive warranty.
Thetford introduces new Wheel & Tire Cleaner
(April 13, 2016) - It's no secret that RVers take considerable pride in their vehicles, a press release from Thetford stated. They want them to shine like the day they bought them - right down to the wheels and tires, the release continued.
Battery Doctor debuts automatic battery disconnect
(April 7, 2016) - Even if people forget to disconnect a battery, the Automatic Battery Disconnect will do it for them to ensure enough power is available to start the RV when needed, the press release explained.
RTC satellite advances improve mobile Internet
(April 6, 2016) - Providers such as RTC can currently deliver 1 megabyte upload and 5 megabyte download speeds. The standard data allowance is 20 gigabytes each month for $99 per month, which can be upgraded.
LarryAlert offers campsite security for RVers
(April 6, 2016) - People can move around a truck, boat trailer, campsite or next to an RV without a problem. But, as soon as anyone enters the virtual protection area, an instant alert along with a burst of 15 sequential photos is sent to the user's smartphone.
Shurhold: RV owners save money with DIY cleaning
(April 4, 2016) - Shurhold reports RV owners can detail their own rigs with quality DIY tools and products, and offers a step-by-step guide for cleaning.
Air Lift releases LoadLifter 5000 for Nissan Titan XD
(April 1, 2016) - Air Lift Company has released its LoadLifter 5000 and LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate air springs for the 2016 Nissan Titan XD pickup.
NeoSpeed Rivets: Faster, stronger, simpler
(April 1, 2016) - Pop Avdel, a blind rivet supplier in the industry, is now offering a countersunk rivet head option to go with the more common mushroom style for use with its NeoSpeed Speed Fastening system.
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.



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


Podcast 88: Debbie Sipe, with CalARVC
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(April 14, 2016) - CalARVC Executive Director Debbie Sipe addresses some of the biggest challenges that campground owners face in California, and they are likely the same problems faced by campground owners in other parks. Sipe explains why rate increases have been imposed in recent years, and she addresses the need for an industry-wide effort to improve the amount of data available to RV-related businesses.

Village RV raising money for hospital with cookbook
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(April 13, 2016) - For Village RV, the RV lifestyle is about three things: Family, camping and cooking. The dealership has combined all three by calling for submissions for a 75-plus recipe camping cookbook it will publish later this year. Proceeds will benefit the Saskatchewan Children's Hospital.


Podcast 88: Debbie Sipe, with CalARVC

Aries side bars/running boards now complete kits

Thor Industries to pay dividend of 30 cents

Weekend Warrior founder joins Omega RV

Heartland RV's Bighorn enjoys strong sales

RV Peddler shuts it's doors in California

Elkhart leaders extend invitation for Obama visit

CellTuck creates new ecommerce solution 

Consumer prices edge lower in March

RVAA seeks nominations for Barker Award

Fed strikes a more positive tone on economy

Evelo offers the Aurora electric bicycle

Thetford introduces new Wheel & Tire Cleaner

Village RV raising money for hospital with cookbook


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Podcast 88: Debbie Sipe, with CalARVC
CalARVC logo
(April 14, 2016) - CalARVC Executive Director Debbie Sipe addresses some of the biggest challenges that campground owners face in California, and they are likely the same problems faced by campground owners in other parks. Sipe explains why rate increases have been imposed in recent years, and she addresses the need for an industry-wide effort to improve the amount of data available to RV-related businesses.
Aries side bars/running boards now complete kits
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(April 14, 2016) - Aries Automotive is now offering kitted part numbers for its running boards and side bars with the universal track mounting system. The kits will include both the boards and vehicle-specific mounting brackets to provide one complete package without the need for separate ordering.
Thor Industries to pay dividend of 30 cents
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(April 14, 2016) - As per Thor Industries announcement on March 18, the shareholders are set to receive dividend payout of 30 cents tomorrow.
Weekend Warrior founder joins Omega RV
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(April 14, 2016) - Don Day, general manager and partner of Omega RV, announced that Mark Warmoth has joined Omega RV. The founder of the iconic Weekend Warrior will be responsible for product development for the Warrior line of toy haulers.
Heartland RV's Bighorn enjoys strong sales
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(April 14, 2016) - Offering consumers an expanded model lineup enhanced by a host of luxury features, Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC's full-profile Bighorn fifth-wheel line is enjoying strong sales and incremental market share gains coming out of the early show season, a release from the company stated.


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RV Peddler shuts it's doors in California
(April 14, 2016) - RV Peddler has closed its doors. Some customers say the business owes them thousands of dollars, but the dealership isn't talking, KGET-TV reported.
Elkhart leaders extend invitation for Obama visit
(April 14, 2016) - "President Obama, the Elkhart County that you saw nearly seven years ago clearly is not the same Elkhart County today," the Elkhart Truth reported. "Before you finish your second term in office, we invite you to make one last visit here to learn more about how our community has been transformed."
CellTuck creates new ecommerce solution for dealers
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(April 14, 2016) - As a programming partner with Shopify, one of the largest ecommerce providers, CellTuck built connectivity with the parts providers so the store has direct fulfillment as well as pricing and quantity updates.
Consumer prices edge lower in March
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(April 14, 2016) - The headline consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.1 percent on a monthly basis in March, although the year-over-year rate edged downward to 0.9 percent from 1.0 percent in February, RBC Economics reported.

Thetford introduces the Titan sewer hose.
RVAA seeks nominations for Barker Award
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(April 14, 2016) - "We encourage everyone to take a few minutes to consider if there is someone you feel meets the criteria by viewing the guidelines and former award recipients," RVAA noted in a bulletin.
Fed strikes a more positive tone on economy
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(April 14, 2016) - "The Fed has adopted a cautious approach to policy tightening given risks to the outlook, particularly from global developments and limited scope for conventional policy to respond to downside risks," said Nye.
Evelo offers the Aurora electric bicycle
Evelo Aurora 4
(April 13, 2016) - With full-throttle mode, the Aurora can attain top speeds of 20 mph and using the pedal assist feature, it can travel a range of up to 60 miles. The Aurora comes with an 18-month comprehensive warranty.
Thetford introduces new Wheel & Tire Cleaner
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(April 13, 2016) - It's no secret that RVers take considerable pride in their vehicles, a press release from Thetford stated. They want them to shine like the day they bought them - right down to the wheels and tires, the release continued.
Village RV raising money for hospital with cookbook
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(April 13, 2016) - For Village RV, the RV lifestyle is about three things: Family, camping and cooking. The dealership has combined all three by calling for submissions for a 75-plus recipe camping cookbook it will publish later this year. Proceeds will benefit the Saskatchewan Children's Hospital.

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Campground News
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Keen launches Live Monumental film tour
Film documents KEEN's cross-country road trip (PRNewsFoto/KEEN)
(April 14, 2016) - In the first 10 months of Keen's Live Monumental campaign, Keen's Live Monumental campaign, the movement traveled 7,500 miles across 25 states, captured more than 40,000 petition signatures, rallied support from more than 50 businesses, and hosted more than 47 events.
Glendalough State Park holding celebration
(April 14, 2016) - The 20th Walk for Glendalough will start at 9 a.m. April 23 at the trail center in the park. It serves as a fundraiser for the park and also a celebration of the park's 25th year of operation.
Sagebrush RV Park cuts the ribbon
(April 14, 2016) - Sagebrush RV Park and Storage cut the ribbon April 8. The expansive lot is out Highway 285 (Sanderson Hwy) past Rooney Park and the Workforce Solutions offices. Owners, Robert Williams and M.R. Gonzalez, were presented with a plaque as a new member of the Chamber of Commerce.
Del Rey Oaks readies to vote on luxury RV park
(April 14, 2016) - This place also has 210 parking spots for luxury recreational vehicles, which encircle the aforementioned clubhouse and pool. It's a vacation place for people who come to the area for big events like the Superbike World Championship and Pebble Beach Food and Wine.
Council OK's rezoning plan
(April 14, 2016) - The Tower, Minn., city council approved a controversial rezoning proposal on Monday before a packed council chamber where residents spoke both for and against the change. The action converts three parcels along or near the east bank of the East Two River from their prior zoning classification to the Tower Harbor North designation, a zone district established as part of the city's harbor redevelopment.
Spring cleaning at New Jersey campgrounds
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(April 14, 2016) - Spring has sprung and that can only mean New Jersey camping season is almost here, a release from the New Jersey Campground Owners Association reported.
Campsite reservations described as 'uneventful'
(April 14, 2016) - It appears as though residents in Saskatchewan are prepared to get their campsite for the summer - even if there are some short waits. Saskatchewan Parks officials say day 3 of bookings went well.
David Laird Campground fees to increase
(April 14, 2016) - Campground fee increases are coming to David Laird Campground. Director of Leisure Services Bill Samborski outlined the changes that will happen over the next three years.
Woodlands campground hits snooze button
(April 14, 2016) - Last fall, it appeared that a long-dormant plan to create a campground in the Southern Woodlands Reservation in Oak Bluffs had come back to life when the Martha's Vineyard Land Bank issued a request for proposals for the design and operation of a "primitive campground" on two acres on the eastern edge of the 234-acre property,
Rapid City campground prepares for a big year
(April 14, 2016) - Tom St. Hill said people love to stay at their park and campground because of its close proximity to not only all the attractions the Black Hills has to offer, but also being close to town so people can dine and shop in Rapid City, S.D.
Selectmen approve Kings Campground liquor license
(April 14, 2016) - 'It's just business' is the message the Sutton, Mass., Board of Selectmen told three Douglas residents who attended the April 5 meeting to protest the authorization of the town's last available liquor license to Kings Campground.
Big Hollow receives grant for improvements
(April 14, 2016) - The Big Hollow Recreation Area should have a dump station, sewer and shower house by the end of next summer, mostly thanks to a $150,000 federal grant the Des Moines County Conservation Department just received.
Some campers eligible for discount at Duncan lakes
(April 14, 2016) - A heated debate during Tuesday's Duncan Public Utilities Authority meeting left trustees unanimously deciding to adapt a discounted rate for certain campers at Duncan area lakes again.

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15 spots remain for Fulltime Families rally
Fulltime Families
(April 14, 2016) - Only 15 spots remain for this fall's Fulltime Families rally, featuring a colonial theme, which takes place Sept. 8 to 11 in Tall Pines Campground in Bainbridge, N.Y.
Deputies investigate bones found at RV park
(April 14, 2016) - Bones found inside an ammo box at a Crescent City RV Park are being investigated by the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office. The ammo box was placed next to the dumpster at the Harbor RV Anchorage at the Crescent City Harbor on Monday, according to deputies.
What to know before going camping in California
(April 12, 2016) - For many of California's state parks, as well as the national ones, camping isn't as simple as setting down a tent and enjoying all that Mother Nature has to offer. There are rules.
Maddie Gerig creates her own studio
(April 14, 2016) - Maddie Gerig, a junior art major, received a business grant from Goshen College last fall. Since then, she has been busy using the funds to build up her ceramics and sculpture business. Gerig's newest project is a pop-up camper renovation. Inspired by the tiny house trend, Gerig is working to transform her childhood pop-up camper into a "mobile microstudio that can also function as a gallery space."
Local veterans build off-road camper
(April 14, 2016) - Ray Gore calls it the swiss army knife of campers, with gear storage, a loft bed, and a kitchen that's easy to pack up when you leave.
Couple lets the good times roll with Airstream
(April 14, 2016) - If you are Mike and Kathy McGovern, you are there because you have your hearts set on an Airstream, one you purchased online through a dealer who buys, restores and sells vintage campers. You just want to make sure it is not a dream and this 1968 beauty will be sitting right there in the field. You want to believe the first part of your adventure is well underway, since there will be plenty of unknown territory to follow.

Councilors to back private Peterhead gypsy campsite
(April 14, 2016) - North-east councilors are finally poised to approve plans to create a private gypsy-traveler camp on the outskirts of Peterhead.
Pancake Rocks campsite nearly swallowed by sea
(April 14, 2016) - A popular camping ground near the famous Pancake Rocks at Punakaiki is just meters away from being swallowed up by sea.
T in the Park announces campsite overhaul
(April 14, 2016) - T in the Park has unveiled the latest installment of changes to 2016's festival, this time focusing on the campsite. Improvements include a significant increase in size, color-coded zones, more live entertainment and food outlets, better signage and 24hr dedicated management teams.


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