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Transfer Flow debuts toolbox and fuel tank combo
(May 19, 2016) - Transfer Flow has introduced a 70-gallon toolbox and fuel tank combo for 1999 - 2016 Ford, Ram and GM full-size diesel trucks.
Winegard introduces ladder mount for satellite TV
(May 10, 2016) - The MT-4000 extends from 19.5 to 23.5 inches in 2-inch increments for three setting options, which allows users to raise their Winegard Satellite TV antenna above ground level obstructions to gain the best line of sight to the satellite.
Mirror Bright introduces Leather Lotion
(May 10, 2016) -Leather Lotion cleans, conditions and protects leather in one simple step. Gentle cleaners help remove dirt and grime that build up over time. Cocoa butter, jojoba oil and aloe condition and nourish leather, the company explained.
Optronics offers wide-angle LED work lamps
(May 10, 2016) - Unlike conventional LED work lights, each of the new lamps features a slim profile and a noticeably convex lens that produces a 40 percent wider area of illumination.
Winegard introduces Dish Playmaker
(May 3, 2016) - "Set-up takes less than 15 minutes. Using the simple on-screen setup wizard, users just pick the state where they are located in and they are ready to play," said Strohbehn.
Montague offers all-terrain folding bike for RVers
(May 3, 2016) - When folded, the bike compacts to just 36 inches wide, 28 inches high and 12 inches deep, ideal for tight storage spaces. It also weighs only 32 pounds, making it very light and portable, the release noted.
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.


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Traveland RV seeks to hire for new Airdrie location

(May 6, 2016) -- Traveland RV announced today that the dealership recently took over the property of the former Sunridge RV in Airdrie, Alberta and is seeking to fill multiple positions.


Little Dealer, Little Prices is hiring

(May 5, 2016) -- Little Dealer Little Prices Family has openings for unique people who have a positive attitude about life and a smile no one can take away. If you posses our most desired traits, we invite you to apply for one of these positions.


Camper Clinic seeks service staff in Texas

(April 22, 2016) -- Due to service expansion Camper Clinic RV Superstore in Rockport, Texas, has positions open for RV technicians, RV painters, a warranty manager and service manager. Top pay and relocation assistance available.


 
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Podcast 93: Brazel's RV Performance Center
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(May 19, 2016) - This week's podcast features an interview with Jon Brazel, the parts manager at Brazel's RV Performance Center in Centralia, Wash. Brazel's is an independent RV service center that specializes in motorhome chassis service. However, the company also developed some proprietary products under the Ultra RV Products brand that Brazel's make available to RV dealers throughout North America to enhance the ride, safety and stability of motorhomes. Brazel describes those products and talks about why the company sees tremendous potential in RV service, especially to traveling RVers.
 

Arizona's Little Dealer Little Prices is not so little

Feds release new overtime rules

Hi-Lo Trailers resume production

Forest River recalled Prime Time Crusader trailers

LeBlanc is EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalist

Jason Lippert sold 10,000 shares

Boom in small RVs

Forbes: The harsh reality of regulating overtime pay

Two-thirds of Americans struggle to find $1,000

Lazydays sets plans for Colorado grand openings

Heartland reorganizes to accommodate growth

Drivers say Michigan, Rhode Island have worst roads

Winnebago adds Bhattacharya as VP of planning/development

Winnebago announces Circle of Excellence Awards

Cabin Bright LEDs available through Winnebago

RV leaders focus on millennials

RV sales boom strains Elkhart workforce

Skyline to open manufacturing facility in Elkhart


Jayco Corp. builds one-millionth unit

Pismo Coast Village Resort hosts vintage trailer rally

Buccaneers RV created by Lazydays to be unveiled

Cummins discloses insider selling

Riverside Travel Trailers adds to sales team

Cummins announced 2017 engine lineup

Silver Tears campers built in Blue Ridge, Va.


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Arizona's Little Dealer Little Prices is not so little
(May 17, 2016) - Sitting on 11 acres, the 30,000-square-foot building operates as any regular RV business might, but is marketed more like a theme park in Prescott, Ariz.
Feds release new overtime rules
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(May 18, 2016) - The rule, which takes effect Dec. 1, doubles the maximum annual income a salaried worker can earn and still be automatically eligible for overtime pay from $23,660 to $47,476, Reuters reported.
Hi-Lo Trailers resume production
(May 19, 2016) - Today, Kerola announced that Hi-Lo Trailers has resumed production and is currently accepting orders for the 2017 models. The Hi-Lo brand of small camping trailers are designed for people who love to camp.
Forest River recalled Prime Time Crusader trailers
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(May 16, 2016) - Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Prime Time Crusader trailers, model CSF370BHQ, manufactured Aug. 26, 2014, to March 3, 2016.
LeBlanc is EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalist
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(May 18, 2016) - Ernst & Young just announced President, Diana LeBlanc, of PPL RVs (PPL Motor Homes) as a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2016 Award in the Gulf Coast Area.
Jason Lippert sold 10,000 shares
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(May 17, 2016) - Jason Lippert, chief executive officer of Drew Industries sold 10,000 shares on May 13 for a total of $741,300.


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Boom in small RVs
(May 19, 2016) - With the vacation season imminent, the familiar tune in Northern California and much of the nation seems to be, "Skip the hotel and buy an RV."
Forbes: Harsh reality of regulating overtime pay
(May 18, 2016) - The real world is far different than the Labor Department's Excel spreadsheet. This new rule will simply add to the extensive regulatory maze the Obama Administration has imposed on employers, Forbes noted.
Two-thirds of Americans struggle to find $1,000
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(May 19, 2016) - Two-thirds of Americans would have difficulty coming up with the money to cover a $1,000 emergency, according to an exclusive poll released Thursday, the Associated Press reported.
Lazydays sets plans for Colorado grand openings
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(May 17, 2016) - These events mark the company's expansion into the Rocky Mountain region, with the acquisition of RV America and Discount RV Corner dealerships in the Denver metro and northern Colorado areas.
Heartland reorganizes to accommodate growth
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(May 17, 2016) - Heartland Recreational Vehicles has instituted a series of organizational changes to better manage the company's growing portfolio of companies while also setting the groundwork for further expansion.
Drivers say Michigan, Rhode Island have worst roads
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(May 16, 2016) - "Why is this important? Well, it shapes recreation travel plans," Derrick Crandall, executive director of the American Recreation Coalition, told RV Daily Report.

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Winnebago adds Bhattacharya as VP of planning/development
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(May 16, 2016) - Winnebago Industries has announced the appointment of Ashis Bhattacharya to the position of vice president of strategic planning and development, effective June 1.
Winnebago announces Circle of Excellence Awards
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(May 19, 2016) - The award has been given every year since 1986, and this year's recipients include 84 motorized dealers located throughout the United States and Canada.
Cabin Bright LEDs available through Winnebago
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(May 18, 2016) - "Cabin Bright has filled a niche by discovering, and creating appropriate LED bulbs for our Winnebago product that did not originally ship with an LED fixture," said Keeper.
RV leaders focus on millennials
(May 18, 2016) - Experts said one of the greatest challenges faced by the recreational vehicle industry is selling products to millennial campers, whose expectations sharply differ from their older counterparts.
RV sales boom strains Elkhart workforce
(May 20, 2016) - North Central Indiana is hoping new state funds and collaborations will help attract workers and diversify local economies.
Jayco Corp. builds one-millionth unit
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(May 17, 2016) - Jayco announced that in April its four divisions, Jayco, Entegra Coach, Starcraft RV and Highland Ridge, produced its one-millionth unit since the company began in 1968.
Skyline to open manufacturing facility in Elkhart
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(May 17, 2016) - Skyline Corporation announced that it is opening a factory in Elkhart, Ind. The manufacturing facility in Elkhart will produce affordable housing solutions for communities in Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan. It is expected to commence manufacturing at the end of May.
Buccaneers RV created by Lazydays to be unveiled
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(May 20, 2016) - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Lazydays RV will unveil the new, state-of-the-art Street Team RV on May 21, at 11:30 a.m. at the Lazydays dealership in Tampa, Fla. Lazydays is hosting a 4-day Great American Sale Event throughout the weekend and the Buccaneers Street Team will activate the RV for the first time Saturday from noon - 2 p.m.


Thetford introduces the Titan sewer hose.
 
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Pismo Coast Village RV Resort to host vintage trailer rally
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(May 18, 2016) - The largest vintage trailer rally in the country is set to take place from May 20 - 22, at Pismo Coast Village RV Resort. The highlight of the weekend is the open house and swap meet, which takes place from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., May 21.
'Forest bathing' is the latest U.S. fitness craze
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(May 17, 2016) - Spending time in natural environments has been linked to lower stress levels, improved working memory and feeling more alive, among other positive attributes, the Washington Post reported.
Atlantic City RV Resort & Marina phase one opens
(May 16, 2016) - There's a brand new way to vacation in the entertainment capital of the east coast. Atlantic City's first-ever recreational vehicle (RV) parking facility is now open and accepting reservations, a release from Atlantic City RV Resort and Marina reported.
North American Camper Report receiving attention
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(May 16, 2016) - The 2016 North American Camper Report, sponsored by Kampgrounds of America, is receiving attention in media markets all over North America, a release from the company stated.
Man caught videotaping girls at Ohio State Park
(May 20, 2016) - James D. Sullivan, of Cleveland, Ohio, was charged with production of child pornography and possession of child pornography after police discovered he was filming girls and women at Geneva State Park.
Disruptive camper removal legislation passes Senate
(May 18, 2016) - State Sen. Elizabeth Little announced legislation she introduced to establish a legal procedure for campgrounds to evict disruptive campers passed the Senate.
Buffalo scare for tourist at Custer State Park
(May 20, 2016) - The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks is reminding all visitors to Custer State Park to be wary of the buffalo who are popular and photogenic residents of the West River park, but who can also cause serious injury or death.
ZooMontana demonstrates bear versus campsite
(May 16, 2016) - ZooMontana in Billings conducted its annual "Bear versus Campsite" to illustrate the power and strength of grizzly bears.
Atlantic City RV Resort announced grand opening
(May 17, 2016) - Atlantic City's RV parking facility is now open and accepting reservations. Located at 1501 Albany Ave. on the Black Horse Pike, the facility is also home to the Atlantic City Boatyard, a boat storage facility that also offers Wave Runner, Stand Up Paddle Board, kayak and boat rentals.
Campground host needed for Ohio state park
(May 16, 2016) - The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is looking for people to volunteer at Lake Loramie State Park as a campground host for the 2016 camping season.


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Strong winds flip campers at S.C. campgrounds
(May 16, 2016) - Strong winds overturned campers at the Lakewood and Pirateland campgrounds, in Horry County, S.C., on Friday
10 signs to know a camper from a glamper
(May 17, 2016) - Summer is just around the corner, and that means it's time to gear up and get out, the great outdoors await! Mind what is packed; one man's roughing it is another man's pampering: Here are 10 ways to tell if someone is a camper or glamper.
How to find the best campsites in the US
(May 17, 2016) - Whether swimming in crystal-clear lakes, taking in the stunning panoramic views of mountains, or frolicking in fields of blooming wildflowers, camping in nature can be one of the best ways to get out and enjoy the summer months.
Body of missing hiker found at N.M. campground
(May 16, 2016) - A 59-year-old man missing since November has been found dead in a campground in northern New Mexico, state police confirmed Sunday.
Man leaves N.H. campsite cabin after court order
(May 16, 2016) - A man called Muskrat who has lived in a log cabin at a New Hampshire campground for nearly a decade has packed up after getting a court order to leave.
Sick of glamping? Fight back with cramping
(May 19, 2016) - OK, enough is enough. The absurd fusion of glamour and camping has embedded itself in the trendy hearts of hipster millennial faux-outdoors people worldwide. Glamping is dismantling the soul of dirtbaggery.
Tips and tricks for the novice camper
(May 20, 2016) - Looking back, there are a few things that I wish I had known before setting foot into the great outdoors. Here are a few tips for the first-time camper such as myself.
A pop-top camper for a Prius
(May 18, 2016) - The Black Fin Camper Box is a hard-shell, self-erecting shelter that sits on your car's roof rack. It's easy to set up and marketed toward small car owners.
Chula Vista, Cailf., adds new law for RV parking
(May 17, 2016) - The City of Chula Vista, Calif., started writing $100 tickets to owners of motor homes, recreational vehicles, and trailers Monday, the first day of enforcement for the city's new recreational vehicle law.
Timberleaf Teardrop camper towed by SUV
(May 19, 2016) - For those that don't own massive SUVs or trucks, rejoice. The Timberleaf is easily towable behind smaller SUVs and cars. And it's just enough space.

Wellington dunes turned into freedom camper toilets
(May 16, 2016) - Sand dunes on Wellington, New Zealand's, south coast have been turned into a public toilet by freedom campers, despite there being a real toilet just a short walk away.
Twenty Dutch fell ill on Belgian campgrounds
(May 16, 2016) - About 20 Dutch are among the people who fell ill on a campsite in the Ardennes, Belgium over the weekend. The campsite was evacuated on Sunday after up to 70 people showed symptoms of poisoning.
Austin wins Caravan Industry National Honor
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(May 20, 2016) - The Eric Hyman Award for Excellence was presented to Dennis Austin at the 2016 Caravan Industry Association of Australia National Conference Gala Dinner.
Two found dead at Qeensland campground
(May 19, 2016) - The bodies of two people have been found at a campground near Townsville in far north Queensland, Australia.
Freedom camper too nervous to leave, fear fines
(May 18, 2016) - A life-long New Zealand freedom camper is thinking of packing in her "beautiful way of life" because she is scared of getting clamped if she leaves her hometown.
Auckland, N.Z., campground facing the chop
(May 16, 2016) - A sprawling chunk of suburbia with a multi-million dollar price tag is on the market - spelling uncertainty for another Auckland, New Zealand, campground.
A cat and her human travel Australia together
(May 18, 2016) - While it might seem like lonely business for some, East has a furry friend to keep him company and see the beautiful sights - his adorable black cat Willow.
40 campsites to convert everyone to canvas
(May 19, 2016) - Since "posh" camping first reached the wider public consciousness with reports of floral-wellied celebrities enjoying high-end tipis at Glastonbury, it has steadily become a mainstream favourite across the UK and beyond.
Caravan industry sees young leaders emerge
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(May 20, 2016) - The 2016 Caravan Camping Sales Future Leaders Award was presented to Gabby Montagnese at the 2016 Caravan Industry Association of Australia National Conference Gala Dinner.


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