Month: January 2013

(Jan. 15, 2013) -- "As America’s small business owners look forward at 2013 they do so with a great deal of concern about the obstacles Washington is placing in their path," said pollster Wes Anderson. "As the engine of job creation, pessimism among small business owners does not bode well for job growth this year."

(Jan. 15, 2013) -- Three national parks will offer free camping on Jan. 21. They are located in Kentucky, Tennessee and North Dakota.

(Jan. 15, 2013) -- The tow vehicle is built on a 2013 Freightliner M2 106 350 hp Cummins with an Allison automatic transmission. The interior features a full shower, bath and kitchen area along with ample living and a high-end entertainment system.

(Jan. 15, 2013) -- Official off-site camping facilities will be available for the first time this year at Glastonbury Festival, which will be held at Worthy Farm in Pilton from June 26-30, reports Virtual Festivals.

(Jan. 15, 2013) -- The WAL-ML-2XM-3G Mini Light Tower with 3000VA Generator provides operators with an easy to deploy portable lighting system that can illuminate approximately 2 acres effectively. Featuring a telescoping mast fitted with metal halide lamps and an onboard generator with two AC outlets, this light tower is ideal for special events where a self contained lighting system is required. 

(Jan. 15, 2013) -- "An increasingly stable U.S. economy combined with a modest increase in Canadian consumer confidence helped contribute to healthy growth within the Canadian recreational marine industry in 2012,” said Anghel. “The 13 percent increase in new boats and engines signifies the industry’s recovery from the recession and creates momentum for 2013.”

(Jan. 15, 2013) -- The Land Rover Discovery has been awarded the Towcar of the Year by The Camping and Caravanning Club’s insurance division, Club Care Insurance, writes Honest John.

(Jan. 15, 2013) -- Lisa and Bryan Harris are hoping that their Palms of Paradise RV Park in Gardendale, Texas will become their oasis in the desert, reports the Odessa American.

(Jan. 15, 2013) -- This year, nearly 20 shows are on the schedule including a handful in partnership with the West Michigan Tourist Association, where ARVC Michigan will distribute its annual directory. The publication will also be available at 25 shows via Anderson Brochure Distribution Service.

(Jan. 15, 2013) -- Despite the vigorous objections of a local lawyer, the town council in Westerly, R.I. on Monday unanimously approved an amendment to the zoning regulations that eliminates the possibility of new camps and campgrounds, reports The Westerly Sun.