Month: May 2013

(May 20, 2013) -- El Monte RV has teamed up with Thousand Trails campgrounds and Encore RV resorts to create all-inclusive RV getaways. The getaway includes an RV rental from any El Monte RV location nationwide with overnight campground accommodations at over 170 locations, unlimited mileage and free generator use for as low as $99 per night.

(May 20, 2013) -- Carefree RV Resorts is launching its first ever “Havin’ a Carefree Summer” Facebook photo competition with top prizes that include an iPad mini, Canon digital camera, and Shell Fuel giftcard, Carefree announced today.

(May 20, 2013) -- Keystone Laredo's latest installment is the new 274RB island kitchen travel trailer. At 30-feet long and a weight easily towed by half-ton pickups and SUVs, it is compact but loaded with features, according to product manager Adam Smith.

(May 20, 2013) -- The Calgary Herald reports that from the bird's-eye view of a helicopter, more than 100 provincial forestry staff and RCMP are patrolling remote Alberta campgrounds, looking for unruly campers and campsites, littering, and destruction over the Victoria Day long weekend.

(May 20, 2013) -- The unpleasant effects of choppy seas, bumpy flights, winding roads or even spinning Ferris wheels can ruin an otherwise great adventure, says Davis Instruments. A non-drug aid, Queaz-Away Travelers' Wristbands from Davis Instruments, helps tame the tummies of people on the go.

(May 20, 2013) -- On May 9, 2013, technicians from a number of RV dealer and renovation companies attended MCD Innovation’s latest training session for cockpit installation. The three-day course provided technicians the opportunity to properly measure and install MCD Day/Night Shade Systems.

(May 20, 2013) -- Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. is recalling 293 model year 2013 Breeze and Allegro motorhomes. If the awning installation sequence was not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowingly become damaged.

(May 20, 2013) -- Heartland Recreational Vehicles is recalling 890 fifth wheels and travel trailers. If the awning installation sequence was not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowingly become damaged.

(May 20, 2013) -- Spartan Motors Chassis is recalling 2,694 model year 2006-2011 K2, and K3 and 2006-2010 MM motorhome chassis. The steering gear mounting brackets may crack and detach resulting in a loss of steering.

(May 20, 2013) -- Heartland Recreational Vehicles is recalling 55 model year 2013-2014 Sundance travel trailers, model 322RES. The axles are mounted too far forward on the frame which may cause improper trailer balance while towing.