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Opus Camper seeks to expand dealer network
(April 29, 2016) - "Learning from a global presence, the OPUS Camper has pulled the best bits from the American, European and Australian markets to build the next generation folding camper, like no other," said Liner.
National Products offers new green step mats
(April 28, 2016) - National Products today introduced its Extreme Mosaic brand of RV step mats.
Dometic to unveil new coolers at hardware show
(April 28, 2016) - "We're looking forward to showing retailers and other attendees how the CFX's ice-free, high-performance freezing and refrigeration is changing the way Americans enjoy recreation and leisure time," said Laninga.
Easy to build RV park benches
(April 26, 2016) - ConcreteBenchMolds.com introduces a new product that allows workers with limited skills to build durable and inexpensive park benches, a release from the company stated.
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.







 
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Podcast 90: David Robinson from Roadmaster
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(April 29, 2016) - Podcast 90 starts with host Greg Gerber reading an email he received and a Facebook post he saw this week complaining about product quality of RVs. Then he interviews David Robinson, Roadmaster's director of marketing, about the company and its commitment to product quality.

They discuss a tour of the facility where products are designed and built in America, and what the company is doing to stay ahead of the constantly evolving RV and automotive industries. Robinson talks about what Roadmaster is doing to help dealers better serve people who want to tow vehicles and other equipment behind their RVs, and enjoy a better, more comfortable driving experience.


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U.S. retirees living well, nonretirees unconvinced
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(May 2, 2016) - A clear divide emerges between the two measures as income increases, and among those earning $75,000 or more, 90 percent say they are currently living comfortably, but only 64 percent expect to live comfortably once retired.
Giant Recreation World to open new Florida facility
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(May 2, 2016) - Giant Recreation World will open a new 25-acre dealership in Palm Bay in September, Space Coast Daily reported.
New Wildcat travel trailer in full production
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(May 2, 2016) - The Wildcat division of Elkhart, Ind.,-based Forest River, Inc., announced the introduction of an all-new travel trailer targeting the high-volume, mid-price laminated trailer market.
Elkhart's hometown paper sold to Ky. firm
(May 2, 2016) - Paxton Media, a family-owned company headquartered in Paducah, Ky., owns more than 30 daily newspapers, including 10 in Indiana and one in southwest Michigan.


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Northpoint Commercial Finance is bronze partner for RVDA conference
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(May 2, 2016) - RVDA announced that Northpoint Commercial Finance is a Bronze Partner for the 2016 RV Dealers International Convention/Expo. The convention/expo will take place Nov. 7-11, at Bally's in Las Vegas.
Firefly Integrations trains TMC service department
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(May 2, 2016) - Firefly Integrations trained the service department on April 15, at Thor Motor Coach, located in Elkhart, on Firefly's multiplex system. Topics included an overview of Firefly components, troubleshooting and use of products.
May issue of RV Consumer magazine released
May RV Consumer cover
HARRELLS, N.C. - RV Education 101 today released the May issue of it's RV Consumer publication, an online magazine targeting RV owners and enthusiasts. In the fifth wheel project trailer special issue, people can read articles and watch do-it-yourself videos on topics like: Sanitizing the RV water system Replacing an RV toilet Resealing RV corner ...
Mac Bryan to retire from RVIA
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(May 2, 2016) - "For four decades, Mac has shown tremendous leadership at RVIA, and his vast knowledge of both the industry's history as well as that of the association simply cannot be replaced," said Hugelmeyer.


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Consumer fraud lawsuit against RV Peddler in Arizona
(May 2, 2016) - Karnas, of the Bellovin and Karnas Law Firm, said RV Peddler has demonstrated a pattern of failing to deliver clear titles to vehicles they have sold and failing to pay off liens on vehicles that were traded in.
Flexsteel Industries director sold shares
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(May 2, 2016) - Mary Bottie, director at Flexsteel Industries sold company shares for a total of $109,000.
170 attend Navistar retirees, employees banquet
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(May 2, 2016) - It's been about 35 years since Maurice Caron and Richard Burke worked at the former Navistar International plant in Chatham, but they still have a lot of good memories.
Dometic president denies allegations in lawsuit
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(May 2, 2016) - Dometic Corp. president Frank Marciano is responding to a lawsuit that alleges the company knowingly sold defective refrigerators that caught fire on five RV owners' vehicles.




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Ohio's state parks get spruced up
(May 2, 2016) - As the summer outdoor recreation season approaches, visitors to state parks in Northeast Ohio will notice significant facilities improvements, The Vindicator reported.
Ohio state park lodge celebrates 25 years
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(May 2, 2016) - Maumee Bay State Park is celebrating their 25th anniversary May 1. They are giving away free vacations, birthday cake and lots of other goodies. Patrick Czarny was one of the first employees at the lodge 25 years ago and today he is the general manager, ABC 13 reported.
Additional Minn., state park campsites available
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(May 2, 2016) - Many of the popular Minnesota State Park campsites are already "full" for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, but another opportunity to reserve spots will start this week, KDAL reported.
Jellystone Parks plan Mother's Day events
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(May 2, 2016) - Most Jellystone Parks have special activities for Mother's Day weekend, such as craft activities for children to make presents for their moms and free breakfasts for moms on Sunday morning.
Rayford Crossing wins two TACO awards
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(May 2, 2016) - When Bill and Gwen Craig opened Rayford Crossing RV Resort 11 years ago, they always thought they would expand beyond their initial 115 campsites.
Tree house coming to Mill Run Jellystone
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(May 2, 2016) - Jellystone Park in Mill Run not only has a tree house you can play in, but you can eat and sleep in it, too. The 258-site park, owned and operated by Randall Work and family, is installing a fully furnished, two-story treehouse that will be available beginning Memorial Day weekend.
Premier Campground Mgmt. adds API to software
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(May 2, 2016) - The API enables campground owners to retrieve data about sites, inventory, rate quotes, reservations, customers, events, survey results and other important information in real-time.
More U.S. ethnic groups enjoying camping
(May 2, 2016) - Outdoor planners have worried about the lack of ethnic diversity at parks and trails for years.Their efforts to get African-Americans, Hispanic and Asian-Americans outdoors seem to be paying off.
Winding Hills Campground to open May 20
(May 2, 2016) - Winding Hills Campground is scheduled to open for the season on May 20, according to Orange County, N.Y., Executive Steven M. Neuhaus and Parks Commissioner Richard Rose.
Minnesota state park reservations open this week
(May 2, 2016) - Campers will be able to make reservations at hundreds of previously "first come, first served" Minnesota state park campsites starting this week.
Kampgrounds Of America focuses on time of day
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(May 2, 2016) - Kampgrounds of America is breaking a national ad campaign that targets creative to different times of the day.
Oregon RV park permit left unresolved
(May 2, 2016) - The concerns of many Mountain residents were heard at an April 7 land use hearing in Oregon City for a proposed RV park on Hwy. 26 in Brightwood, Ore.
Camp Urland in Texas closed after severe weather
(May 2, 2016) - A piece of Southeast Texas history is significantly damaged due to this week's weather. The land tucked away in the woods of Tyler County, Camp Urland, was established in the 1940's.
Ashland, Mass., mulls purchase of Camp Winnetaska
(May 2, 2016) - Once the setting for troop meetings, hikes and bonfires under the stars, a campground in the woods near the Ashland Reservoir may soon belong to the Town of Ashland.



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Fantasy RV Tours: The freedom of RV group travel
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(May 2, 2016) - This year, Fantasy RV Tours is offering over 40 unique itineraries with 60 departing tours, taking RV travelers to such destinations as Alaska, the Canadian Atlantic Provinces, California's Rose Parade, Albuquerque's Balloon Fiesta, Australia and New Zealand, and even a tour to view Polar Bears in Manitoba.
Star Valley, Ariz., rejects plea of RV owner
(May 2, 2016) - Star Valley, in January, received a request for a conditional use permit to use a RV as a residence on a commercial property. The request was submitted by Peter Dennis McCorry and signed off on by the property owner, Steve Glissendorf.
Rock formations, color await at Bryce and Zion in Calif.
(May 2, 2016) - For beautiful, colorful limestone formations that are natural art forms, visit Bryce and Zion National Parks in the beautiful state of Utah.
Man charged in Victoria, Tex., RV park shooting
(May 2, 2016) - Victoria, Tex., police arrested on Friday a man suspected of a shooting at a recreational vehicle park two days earlier.
Overflow Fire in N.M. left some campers anxious
(May 2, 2016) - The Overflow Fire, only a mile away from the Bottomless Lakes campground, was a little too close for comfort as campers were on high alert.
Missing toddler found in British Columbia forest
(May 2, 2016) - After spending a night sleeping in the grass alone in the wilderness in British Columbia, after wandering off from a campsite, a missing two-year-old boy was found safe and sound Sunday morning, the youngster's family said.
Mini boondock towns sprout up in Verde Valley, Ariz.
(May 2, 2016) - They park in circles like current-day wagon trains. Increasing numbers of RV dwellers have taken to the boondocks to live a life unfettered by crowds, electricity and - - for a few - - the law.
Family on RV quest makes Porterville, Calif., stop
(May 2, 2016) - Krista and Ricky Fay sold their home in Leesburg, Fla., hit the road in a used RV - with six children ages 1 through 10 in tow - and haven't looked back.
Tinker Tin vintage trailers a time warp at RV Resort
(May 2, 2016) - Jaime Holm's California company finds, restores camping trailers from the 1920s through 1970s and rents them out for camping, special events and movie production.
Family sells possessions to roam America
(May 2, 2016) - Photographer Joe Hendricks convinced his family - his wife Rhonda and four-year-old son, Austin - to sell their house, cars and most of their possessions and move into an ultra-cool 30ft Airstream. Then roam America indefinitely.
Tiny trailers just the right size for an SUV
(May 2, 2016) - The latest models of travel trailers have adapted to suit young families, modern lifestyle and smaller cars - but without losing the retro flair that drew us to them in the first place. Check out these models, and hit the road.



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