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Thetford Ladder Mount a tote storage solution
(April 21, 2016) - RVers who keep their vehicles hooked up in one place for a long time know that Thetford Corporation's SmartTote is an ideal way to empty their holding tanks without having to move their RV, a release from the company stated.
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. They want them to shine like the day they bought them - right down to the wheels and tires, Thetford noted.
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.



 
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Podcast 89: Ryan Douglas with CampReward.com
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(April 21, 2016) - This week's guest is Ryan Douglas, the co-founder of CampReward.com, a new website that rewards RV users just for camping. Those rewards include free nights, camping gear, or other lifestyle products. People also earn points by booking reservations online. Campgrounds pay nothing to be listed on the site, and pay only when a reservation is made. The RV parks can also set up their own special promotions.

Colorado dealer accused of selling RVs in California
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(April 20, 2016) - A whistle blower has accused Transwest RV of illegally selling motorhomes in California, a charge the state's motor vehicle department is investigating. However, Transwest's CEO tells RV Daily Report the charge is nothing more than hype from a disgruntled employee terminated for scamming the dealership.


Freightliner launches in-person, digital training

Thetford Ladder Mount a tote storage solution

Al Yoder, former Jayco president, died Tuesday

Thor is Silver Partner of RVDA Convention/Expo

Coach-Net offers tips to avoid distracted driving

Lazydays becomes official Denver Broncos partner

Pelland Advertising practices environmental stewardship

Coachmen RV co-founder, Dot Corson, died April 19

AIS Insurance launches insurance comparison site

LiuGong renews global agreement with Cummins

Indiana companies among top for diversity

ASA Electronics promotes Landis

New RV service center opens in Yadkinville, N.C.


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Freightliner launches in-person, digital training
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(April 21, 2016) - "A dealership sales staff's time is at a premium, which makes online training that can be done at their pace and convenience incredibly valuable," said Henke.
Thetford Ladder Mount a tote storage solution
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(April 21, 2016) - RVers who keep their vehicles hooked up in one place for a long time know that Thetford Corporation's SmartTote is an ideal way to empty their holding tanks without having to move their RV, a release from the company stated.
Al Yoder, former Jayco president, died Tuesday
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(April 21, 2016) - Yoder farmed from 1951 to 1966 and was honored in 1958 as Elkhart County Farmer of the Year. After two years at St. Joseph Valley Bank, Yoder joined a new enterprise, Jayco RV, where he served as president from 1985 to 1993.
Thor is Silver Partner of RVDA Convention/Expo
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(April 21, 2016) - RVDA announced Thor Industries is a Silver Partner of the 2016 RV Dealers International Convention/Expo, Nov. 7 -11, at Bally's in Las Vegas. The convention is sponsored by RVDA-The National RV Dealers Association, RVDA of Canada, and the Mike Molino RV Learning Center.

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Coach-Net offers tips to avoid distracted driving
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(April 21, 2016) - Driving while distracted is extremely risky behavior that puts drivers, passengers, pedestrians and bicyclists in danger, a press release from Coach-Net stated. Focused attention on driving helps to prevent crashes overall, the release continued.
Lazydays becomes official Denver Broncos partner
Lazydays - Denver logo
(April 21, 2016) - As a lead sponsor of the "Salute to Fans" tour, Lazydays provided the Denver Broncos with a Tiffin Phaeton Class A motorhome that will transport team representatives during the five-city expedition.
Pelland Advertising practices environmental stewardship
Pelland Advertising logo
(April 21, 2016) - Pelland Advertising reports it has a long history of environmental stewardship. The company's two primary product/service lines are website development and four-color collateral advertising production.
Coachmen RV co-founder, Dot Corson,
died April 19
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(April 21, 2016) - She always will be remembered as the "first lady" of Coachmen, having served as a member of its board of directors for 27 years, and a tireless company ambassador with its dealers, investors and the community, her obituary noted.

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AIS Insurance launched RV insurance comparison website
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(April 21, 2016) - AIS Insurance has launched a new insurance website, QuickRVInsuranceQuotes.com, dedicated to specialty insurance for motorhomes and other recreational vehicles, such as travel trailers, motorcycles, boats, jet skis and more. Consumers can learn more about and obtain quotes for specialty RV insurance policies that provide greater benefits over adding an RV to a driver's standard car insurance policy.
LiuGong renews global agreement with Cummins
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(April 21, 2016) - LiuGong Machinery Corp., a global leader in manufacturing a full line of extreme duty equipment and part of China-based Guangxi LiuGong Group Co. Ltd., has signed a global service and service parts agreement with Cummins Inc.
Indiana companies among top for diversity
Cummins logo Nov 2014
(April 21, 2016) - Three Indiana-based companies are among DiversityInc's "Top 50 Companies for Diversity" list. The list includes Columbus-based Cummins Inc., along with Anthem Inc. and Eli Lilly & Co. in Indianapolis.
ASA Electronics promotes Landis
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(April 21, 2016) - With an effort to continually grow their employees, ASA Electronics has promoted Mike Landis to midwest regional sales manager of their Marine Division.
New RV service center opens in Yadkinville, N.C.
(April 21, 2016) - A ribbon cutting was held on Friday for the new RV service center at Countryside RV Center, located at 2100 Hinshaw Road in Yadkinville. The company is owned by Mark and Angela Casstevens.

Thetford introduces the Titan sewer hose.
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Park operators missing market with tent campers
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(April 21, 2016) - Campground operators are missing market opportunities with tent campers, according to Larry Brownfield, director of franchise development for Kampgrounds of America (KOA).
Podcast 89: Ryan Douglas with CampReward.com
CampReward.com logo
(April 21, 2016) - This week's guest is Ryan Douglas, the co-founder of CampReward.com, a new website that rewards RV users just for camping. Those rewards include free nights, camping gear, or other lifestyle products. People also earn points by booking reservations online. Campgrounds pay nothing to be listed on the site, and pay only when a reservation is made. The RV parks can also set up their own special promotions.
Calistoga, Calif., fairgrounds consider improvements
(April 21, 2016) - The Napa County Fairgrounds is on a path to making significant changes to improve its utilization and economic vitality and will consider what those changes will be in the coming months, officials said at last week's board meeting.
Yurt life on Gooseberry Mesa; glamping cliff side
(April 21, 2016) - On the edge of Gooseberry Mesa, one of southwestern Utah's premier mountain biking destinations, sit two unique lodging structures known as yurts where mountain bike enthusiasts, hikers and families can book the stay of a lifetime.
Volunteers celebrate 20 years of Smokies service
(April 21, 2016) - One of the most dedicated volunteer groups to serve the Great Smoky Mountains National Park spent last Saturday at Elkmont Campground doing what they've been doing for the past 20 years.
Crowds at Canada campgrounds
(April 21, 2016) - "In case you don't know, it's our 150th anniversary next year in Canada, 2017, and we're making all (national) parks free of entry fees next year," Finance Minister Bill Morneau said as he wrapped up an appearance at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. "So as you're thinking about your vacation plans for 2017, come to Canada!"
Holland State Park prepares for campground season
(April 21, 2016) - All winter long, a skeleton crew from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is at Holland State Park, in Michigan, repairing and maintaining picnic tables, machines and the grounds there.

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White House announces support for EKiaP
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(April 21, 2016) - Today, the White House is announcing that more than two dozen foundations, companies and nonprofit organizations have signed on to the President's Every Kid in a Park initiative, committing to funding trips to America's national parks and other public lands and waters.
Vintage trailer rally Saturday in Corning, Calif.
(April 21, 2016) - The seventh annual Northern California Vintage Trailer Rally at the River is 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, at Woodson Bridge RV Park, on off South Avenue between Vina and Corning.
Woman pets bison at Yellowstone, faces fine
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(April 21, 2016) - Noting that five people at the park were gored by bison in 2015, Bartlett said the woman could face a stiff fine for not abiding by park rules to remain at least 25 yards from all wildlife.
Body found at Calumet, Mich., campsite
(April 21, 2016) - A Calumet, Mich., man reported missing on April 4 was found dead at a campsite near the Swedetown Trails, according to a press release.
Be alert to avoid moose on the highway
(April 21, 2016) - Drivers need to be alert and cautious because moose are on the move, according to the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department. Moose are more likely to be crossing roadways at this time of year, especially after dark or early in the morning as they move from wintering areas to spring feeding locations.
Workers honored for lifesaving efforts in Georgia
(April 21, 2016) - Byron Rozier is a maintenance worker at Blythe Island Regional Park, in Brunswick, Ga., but he had the life-saving skills necessary to meet the crisis on Jan. 10 when faced with a medical emergency.
Paso Robles, Calif., bans extended RV street parking
(April 21, 2016) - The Paso Robles, Calif.,\\ City Council voted 5-0 on April 19 to introduce an ordinance that will make it illegal to park RVs, campers, and utility vehicles on city streets without a short-term permit.
Sisters on the Fly stop at Baker, Tex.
(April 21, 2016) - "We have more fun than anyone," said Becca Frierson, of Sweetwater, who was among the 41 Sisters corralling campers outside of the Baker Hotel Monday afternoon.
Stolen RV recovered in Greene County, Ind.
(April 21, 2016) - It was reported a stolen RV camper was recovered in Greene County by Greene County Deputy Shawn Cullison and Det. Sgt. Jim O'Malley at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon.

Inverleigh, Australia, campers slammed for mess
(April 21, 2016) - Inverleigh, Australia, locals have a very clear message for campers visiting their town: don't come here and make a mess of it.
New Zealand freedom camping ban extended
(April 21, 2016) - Freedom campers heading to Christchurch or Banks Peninsula next summer might have to think again, with a temporary ban extended to May next year.


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