Month: June 2013

(June 5, 2013) -- Less than three weeks ago, Navistar announced it was leaving Wakarusa and selling Monaco. This week, Thor announced it is moving in, which Wakarusa resident Alexander Brown says is good news, reports Fox 28.

(June 5, 2013) -- The Broken Spoke Campground, located in Sturgis, S.D., will be giving military personnel and veterans a 25 percent credit back on camping and individual concert purchases at the Broken Spoke Campground & Resort. Credit will be given in Broken Spoke Bucks.

(June 5, 2013) -- According to The Atlantic, unpermitted preparations for internet rich Sean Parker's $10 million faerie fantasy wedding trashed a Big Sur campground and racked up $2.5 million in fines to state regulators, reports SFist.

(June 5, 2013) -- Each year, the President of the United States designates June as Great Outdoors Month in order to encourage everyone to enjoy all the country has to offer in the great outdoors. Thousand Trails has decided to help with this effort by awarding free camping to a few outdoor aficionados.

(June 5, 2013) -- For 31 years, Joe and Mary Ann Kaelin have spent summers at Cedar Point County Park in East Hampton, but not just as campers. The Kaelins run the Cedar Point General Store, where campers can find practically anything they need during their stay, writes Patch.com.

(June 5, 2013) -- Due to recent increased bear activity, a food storage order has been implemented for all developed recreation sites on the Aspen-Sopris Ranger District in the upper Roaring Fork Valley of Pitkin County, including the designated campsites along Lincoln Creek and Castle Creek.

(June 5, 2013) -- On Sunday, a 22-year-old camper fatally shot a fellow 17-year-old camper he mistook for a bear at a campsite near Bloodvein First Nation, reports CTV News.

(June 5, 2013) -- A driver who, in the words of the trial judge, used his campervan "as a weapon" to ram a cyclist in a road rage attack last year, has been given a suspended three month prison sentence, banned from driving for a year and ordered to do 200 hours of unpaid work, reports road.cc.

(June 5, 2013) -- BMW officially launched the new BMW M Motorhome at the Grand Prix weekend in Mugello, Italy, on Friday, reports Boxscore.

(June 5, 2013) -- Tiffin Motorhomes and Grand Design RV announced today that they are joining forces at the upcoming RV Dealer Open House to be held in Elkhart, Ind., during September of this year.