Month: January 2013

(Jan. 23, 2013) -- In a video report filmed at last weekend's Boston RV Show, John DiPietro interviews Frank Roberts, with Long View RV and secretary of New England RV Dealers Association, along with Brian Sullivan, with Campers Inn of Raynham, who also serves as president of NERVDA.

(Jan. 23, 2013) -- “Governor Herbert’s vision is more than just a vision for outdoor recreation in Utah – it is an economic strategy that can benefit every state in the nation,” said Frank Hugelmeyer, president and CEO of Outdoor Industry Association

(Jan. 23, 2013) -- Plans for overnight camping in Malibu, Calif. include provisions to reduce fire danger, a Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy official said in a Patch.com article this week.

(Jan. 23, 2013) -- The RVDA of Canada now awards the National Best Bulk Booth Award to the member dealer who has been determined to have the most distinctive, best-planned and best-dressed bulk booth among the provincial / regional winners. Bulk space is defined as a booth over 1,000 square feet in size.

(Jan. 23, 2013) -- Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced yesterday that changes to its current backcountry reservation and permitting process will take effect on Feb. 13.

(Jan. 23, 2013) -- On Monday, a Christchurch man suffered burns after a gas bottle exploded at the Glendhu Bay camping ground, reports Stuff.co.nz.

(Jan. 23, 2013) -- “The interest in RVing is flourishing throughout the world with emerging markets in China, Japan, Russia, Brazil and South America joining established markets in the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia” said Gaeddert. “The strong attendance at the conference, particularly by those coming from outside the U.S., is a clear indication of the increasing global footprint of the RV industry.”

(Jan. 23, 2013) -- Residents can weigh in about proposed boat and recreational vehicle restrictions at a Greenwood City Council committee Thursday evening, reports the Daily Journal.

(Jan. 23, 2013) -- “We are very pleased with the look, feel and usability of our new website and think our customers will be pleased too,” says Fuller. “This launch lays the groundwork for ongoing evolution and expansion with new features and improvements being made continually."

(Jan. 23, 2013) -- “People all over the world are tired of the normal vacation,” explains Gillies. “This is NOT your typical camper! This is a serious self-contained, all-terrain expedition vehicle that has been tested in extreme conditions all over the world. It’s been designed to take you where no other RV can, places that most people only read about in magazines.”