Month: March 2013

(March 1, 2013) -- Separating “fish and wildlife” from “parks” in Montana state government is a delicate operation, one that House Bill 24 seeks to complete and one that legislators say will leave both parts stronger for it, reports the Bozeman Daily Chronicle.

(March 1, 2013) -- An English couple took their campervan out for a drive last night to make sure it was running normally before taking a trip this weekend, and ended up having to call fire crews after smoke started coming from it, reports the Halifax Evening Courier.

(March 1, 2013) -- A resident of Fairview has gotten past the first hurdle in getting permission to build an RV park near Dunvegan, Alberta but still has a few hoops to jump through, reports the Fairview Post.

(March 1, 2013) -- The Town of Monticello Parks and Recreation Department is now taking camping reservations for the 39th annual Atwood Music Festival, reports the Lawrence County Press.

(March 1, 2013) -- The National Motorhome Show, which runs April 19-21 in Peterborough, is well-known for high-calibre campers’ entertainment, and visitors to this year's show will not be disappointed, writes Out And About Live.

(March 1, 2013) -- AndersonValleyPost.com writes that Ron Gilliss, promoter of Nor-Cal Productions’ 27th Boat, Sport & RV Show, says more than 100 vendors have signed up for the event. The three-day show runs today through Sunday at the Shasta District Fairgrounds in Anderson.

(March 1, 2013) -- There is a lot to see and do at the Colorado Boat and RV Show at Denver’s National Western Complex now through March 3 in Denver.

(March 1, 2013) -- Bill and Jill Phipps shuttle between homes around the country to keep in touch with grandchildren. But they got tired of crating up their dog for seven-hour plane rides, so the Tucson couple recently became first-time RVers, writes USA Today.

(March 1, 2013) -- In New Zealand, a private operator could end up running Queenstown Lakes District Council camping grounds or some could close down after a review found that ratepayers were effectively subsidizing visitor accommodation, The Southland Times reports.

(March 1, 2013) -- Coleman-Mach's new Mach 8 rooftop air conditioners and heat pumps stand only 8" tall, which means less drag and improved fuel efficiency, RV Products announced today.