Month: August 2012

(Aug. 9, 2012) -- The Cairns Post reports that the Highway Wanderers, a chapter of the Campervan and Motorhome Club of Australia, say Cairns is not "motorhome friendly." They plan to meet with Cairns Regional Council to discuss the contentious issue.

(Aug. 9, 2012) -- It’s our birthday and we hope you’ll visit a national park and help us celebrate! On Aug. 25, the National Park Service turns 96 years old and we are inviting everyone, especially children, to join in the festivities taking place coast-to-coast.

(Aug. 9, 2012) -- On Wednesday, Navistar International Corp. confirmed that it will offer its U.S. salaried employees buyout packages, reports the Chicago Tribune.

(Aug. 9, 2012) -- Coyle, 41, brings more than 15 years sales experience in the RV industry, most recently with Elkhart, Ind.-based Forest River Inc.’s Shasta division. He began his career with RV Trade Digest, a prominent trade publication, and also served as a regional sales manager for DRV Luxury Suites in Howe, Ind.

(Aug. 9, 2012) -- In 1945, Pocapaglia and Bill Worman formed KIT Manufacturing and produced the classic KIT Tear Drop travel trailer. Dan was a true pioneer in the travel trailer and mobile home industry and remained CEO of Kit until the age of 87. Dan wrote a book "I Love a Challenge" that details a half-century of KIT, which he self-published in 1994.

(Aug. 9, 2012) -- The U24TB model features two comfortable twin beds that easily convert to a king bed by filling in the middle with the provided mattress inserts. Other notable features include a 22-inch LED TV in the rear, and an plenty of interior and exterior storage.

(Aug. 8, 2012) -- “Dwayne and Julie are well respected in the RV industry for their talents and contributions to the companies they have worked for, and to the associations they have been involved with,” said Gregg Fore, president of Dicor Corporation. “They will be missed not only by their Dicor colleagues, but by the wider RV family as well.”

(Aug. 8, 2012) -- Each day that people log into to KOA's Facebook page and "toast to win" the marshmallows on the site, they are entered into the drawing with a grand prize featuring an all-expenses paid RV expedition or a deluxe cabin adventure -- a prize valued at more than $4,000. Participants can also score weekly prizes of a $100 gas card or two nights of free camping at any KOA. Daily prizes are also offered where people can win a $50 Cabela's gift card or a pair of KOA 50th Anniversary Rolla Roster marshmallow roasters.

(Aug. 8, 2012) -- A proven Australian formula used for over 50 years is now available in the United States in a convenient “Bug Patch” that allows the uniform absorption of the natural suppplement, B-1 (Thiamin) that helps prevent insect bites. If used properly, the natural supplement of B-1 (Thiamin) delivers up to 48 hours of protection from biting insects.

(Aug. 8, 2012) -- Featured in movies like Independence Day and Charlie’s Angels to TV shows like “Grey’s Anatomy” and “The Simple Life,” -- even Matthew McConaughey has a truly tricked out, customized model -- the Airstream is a legendary icon now celebrating eight gleaming decades as the favorite home away from home, a feature story in the August/September issue of Reminisce Magazine.