Month: January 2013

(Jan. 10, 2013) -- In the United Kingdom, a trial of luxury camping at a site at Usk Castle can go ahead, say councilors in the Free Press Series.

(Jan. 10, 2013) -- "RV dealers are known for their commitment to their local communities and Go RVing Canada was proud to recognize their contributions," said  Hamm. "We surpassed our fundraising goal once again with $1,050 raised through the iKettle."

(Jan. 10, 2013) -- The Camping and Caravanning Club is closing in on success with its bid to develop a new 91-pitch site at Margam Park in Port Talbot, Wales, reports the the Caravan Times.

(Jan. 10, 2013) -- While owner optimism crept up 0.5 over November’s historically-low report, the 88 point reading was still the second lowest since March 2010. December’s poor report resulted largely from a deterioration of labor market components, and the surprising percentage of owners who still expect business conditions to worsen in the next six months. 

(Jan. 10, 2013) -- Everything Summer Camp, an online camping retailer, announces new camping gear inventory including sleeping bags, backpacks, laundry bags, bedding, trunks and footlockers.

(Jan. 10, 2013) -- By providing guidelines to the makers of tents, sleeping bags, and other associated manufacturers, voluntary consensus standards help make safe, responsible winter camping a reality.

(Jan. 10, 2013) -- A sex offender from Ohio was taken into custody at an RV park north of Houston, Texas late Wednesday night, Montgomery County deputies told KHOU.

(Jan. 10, 2013) -- A 31-year-old Comal County woman continues to recover in the hospital, at the San Antonio Military Medical Center, after she was shot in the head early yesterday morning outside a local RV park, reports KGNB 1420 AM.

(Jan. 10, 2013) -- The user friendly, 504-page spiral bound guide reflects the authors ongoing commitment to providing a credible resource based on personal park visits and observations. "Whether it’s an upscale resort, destination park, interstate overnight stop or suitable public park, our readers have come to expect a reliable assessment for their RV travels,” said Ken Hamill.

(Jan. 10, 2013) -- “The Pennsylvania Campground Owners Association is pleased to be able to interact using social media with our camping families and create a fun and engaging contest promoting this event and our participating parks,” said Vaughan. “We are happy for the participation of our PA KOA Campgrounds and hope that the segment is as fun to watch as the preview.”