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Leisure Travel Vans: 2016 RV Photo Calendar Contest
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CampgroundViews.com: Desert Pools RV Resort in Desert Hot Springs, Calif.
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Pete's RV: How to Prevent Low Voltage Damage to RV Electronics
Pete's RV: How to Prevent Low Voltage Damage to RV Electronics
RV Park in San Marcos evacuates ahead of possible floods
RV Park in San Marcos evacuates ahead of possible floods
Bassmaster Elite pro Fletcher Shryock talks about Smith Lake RV & Cabin Resort
Bassmaster Elite pro Fletcher Shryock talks about Smith Lake RV & Cabin Resort
 
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.



 
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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.




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RV Electrical Systems Course to begin in May
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(April 18, 2016) - The RV Electrical System Service course begins May 2, and runs through June 26. The online program, which is run by Northampton Community College and the Pennsylvania RV and Camping Association, allows students to gain an in-depth understanding of recreation vehicle maintenance.
Thetford announces summer rebate program
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(April 18, 2016) - To start the season off right, Thetford Corporation is offering its "Super Summer Special," a $25 mail-in rebate on select toilets. The promotion will run from April 18 to July 10.

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WFCO: Innovation inspired by real-world needs
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(April 18, 2016) - "Good technical support for innovation is critical for the industry," Ryan explained. "Our Elkhart-based Power Pros, consisting of engineering and technical support, are integral to WFCO's product development.
Holsten sold 16,000 shares of LKQ stock
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(April 18, 2016) - LKQ Co. Director Joseph M. Holsten sold 16,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on April 13. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.50, for a total transaction of $520,000.00.
Employee stole $600,000 from Keystone RV
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(April 18, 2016) - A Clear Spring, Md., woman admitted during a hearing last week to stealing $600,000 from her employer over the course of several years.

Walex Commando cleans RV holding tanks
Fifth Wheel St. releases new apps on 5th anniversary
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(April 18, 2016) - This month, Gray released Truck Camper Load Check 2.0 and revised the Conventional Trailer Weight Safety Report. The website now offers more than 70 pages of RV safety-related information.
Tennessee adopts RV-specific franchise law
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(April 18, 2016) - The act removes the RV industry from the state's automotive franchise law and establishes an RV-specific law that addresses key issues critical to the RV market.

Thetford introduces the Titan sewer hose.
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Prince Edward Island Campground joins Jellystone
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(April 18, 2016) - A 100-site campground in Borden-Carleton will become the first Jellystone Park on Canada's Prince Edward Island.
TACO Spring meeting begins in Texas
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(April 18, 2016) - The annual Spring Meeting and Trade Show of the Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) is now underway at Guadalupe River RV Resort in Kerrville.
Iowa campground joining the Jellystone system
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(April 18, 2016) - Owners Chip and Kim Smith said being part of the network has really helped boost bookings. "A lot of our seasonal's were very happy and excited for us, we've had a lot of people call up saying we've never camped there before and now that were Jellystone park they wanna come out and try us out," Kim Smith, Monticello Jellystone Park co-owner.
Saulsbury Bridge, Iowa, campground opened
(April 18, 2016) - The campgrounds at the Saulsbury Bridge Recreation Area are now open. Camping fees are $18 per night in the main campground, $15 per night in the river campground, $10 per night in the tent-only areas and $14 per night for the permanently handicapped.
Schodack Island's new campground opens in N.Y.
(April 18, 2016) - The new campground at Schodack Island State Park, located in Rensselaer County along the Hudson River shore, opened for the first time Saturday. The $1.5 million project is the first new tent-trailer accessible campground to be built by the state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation in 35 years and comes through Gov. Andrew Cuomo's NY Parks 2020 initiative.
Public camping restored at Ohio's Nimisila Reservoir
(April 18, 2016) - Summit Metro Parks may again allow public camping at Nimisila Reservoir Metro Park, and that's good news to local camping enthusiasts.
Rain damages Washington's Olympic park trails
(April 18, 2016) - Even at low elevations, hikers should use caution and be aware of downed trees, trail damage, high and swift creek crossings, and changing weather conditions.
New York state opens new campground near Hudson
(April 18, 2016) - State parks officials say the new 67-site campground at Schodack Island State Park in Rensselaer County accommodates tents and trailers. Forty-three sites offer electrical hook-ups for trailers and recreational vehicles.
Woodlawn Regional Park campsites are popular
(April 18, 2016) - Greg Hoffort, president of the board of directors for the two regional parks that operate as one corporate entity, said the annual general meeting held on March 30 was attended by about 50 people, including a strong representation of seasonal campers.
Big Lake State Park introduced camper cabins
(April 18, 2016) - Visitors returning to the Missouri park this spring and summer will find the cabins have been replaced with eight new units that sit next to the lake. To account for potential future flooding, the cabins can be moved if threatened by floodwaters.
9 days of ways to find your park
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(April 18, 2016) - The National Park Service and the National Park Foundation are hosting nine days of ways to #FindYourPark during National Park Week.

$100 off any Evelo electric bike
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42nd Annual Puyallup, Wash., RV Show April 28 - May 1
(April 18, 2016) - The Puyallup RV Show, unique with its featured manufactured housing, takes place April 28 - May 1, at the Washington State Fair Event Center in Puyallup (The fairgrounds in Puyallup). WSECU is the presenting sponsor for the fifth consecutive year.
Advanced RV invites people to open house festival
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(April 18, 2016) - The Advanced RV team today invited people to its Third Annual Advanced RV Fest and Open House May 13 to 15 at its Willoughby, Ohio, headquarters.
StarCraft RV recalled entry steps
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(April 18, 2016) - Starcraft RV recalled certain model year 2016 Launch Ultra Lite trailers, model 31BHT, manufactured June 23, 2015, to Sept. 29, 2015. The entry steps may have been installed without using the proper bolts, possibly resulting in the steps loosening or separating from the trailer.
A foot of rain knocks out Escapee's phone system
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(April 18, 2016) - After a weekend of flooding that dumped more than a foot of rain in parts of Texas, the Escapees Club today sent out an email message to members advising them they were having issues with the phone and mail service.
Forest River recalled Puma trailers
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(April 18, 2016) - Forest River recalled certain model year 2013-2016 Puma recreational trailers, models T12RBC, T15UDC, T17QBC, and T18FBC, manufactured from Jan. 1, 2013, through March 1, 2016.
Forest River recalled Cherokee Grey Wolf trailers
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(April 18, 2016) - Forest River recalled certain model year 2016 Cherokee Grey Wolf recreational trailers manufactured from March 23, 2015, through March 9, 2016.
Mitchell State Park seeing first campers for new season
(April 18, 2016) - "This is perfect, after going through the whole winter, waiting and waiting, we're finally able to enjoy the weather, come out and see what the parks are, what they've done to get ready for summer, and we're here to spend our camping time," said camper, Bob Girvan.
Bristol Motor Speedway camping: It's a 'family tradition'
(April 18, 2016) - Those who own and operate campgrounds around the vicinity of Bristol Motor Speedway don't see many fresh faces pitch tents - or technically park RVs - during race week.
Campers evacuated because of wildfire
(April 18, 2016) - Campers have been evacuated and roads are closed tonight due to a wildfire that's burned roughly five acres in the unincorporated Dillon Beach area of Marin County, Calif., according to deputies with the sheriff's office.

Bitter taste lingers for duped trailer customer
(April 18, 2016) - A victim of failed camper trailer company Mirage RV believes a man who took more than $35,000 from him has got off with a light punishment.
Bay of Plenty park ranger's dismissal upheld
(April 18, 2016) - A park ranger who hit a French freedom camper on the head with a torch has been told to pack up and leave by the Employment Court.


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