Month: November 2013

(Nov. 27, 2013) -- The Methow Valley News writes that Anna Kominak, co-owner of Pine Near RV Park in Winthrop, said “electric tourists,” a new breed of traveler, began frequenting the park's new charging station this fall.

(Nov. 27, 2013) -- French artist Bufalino Benedetto's project, named La Caravane Dans Le Ciel - Caravan in the Sky- has fulfilled his dream of creating a caravan "to go in the sky, in the clouds, the trees,” writes Co.Design.

One of the most well-known and game-changing defensive linemen in the history of professional football will be at the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) 51st National RV Trade Show annual show in Louisville Ky. According to a press release, Charles “Mean Joe” Greene, NFL Hall of Fame member and career player for the Pittsburgh Steelers, [...]

(Nov. 27, 2013) -- Campers are welcome to enjoy the Buffalo National River when the Steel Creek Campground, including the horsecamp, reopens this Friday, Nov. 29, reports Harrison Daily.

(Nov. 27, 2013) -- Charles “Mean Joe” Greene, NFL Hall of Fame member and career player for the Pittsburgh Steelers, will appear at Dometic’s booth in concert with the introduction of D-Line, Dometic’s enhanced formaldehyde-free sanitation and cleaning products which are said to be an RVer’s “defensive line” against dirt and odors.

(Nov. 27, 2013) -- Earlier this week, the Caravan RV and Accommodation Industry of Australia (CRVA) announced it would be merging with the Recreational Vehicle Manufacturers Association (RVMA). This is the equivalent of seeing the RV Industry Association, RV Dealers Association and National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds come under the same umbrella here in America. How refreshing that would be.

The newly developed automated Seal-Tite Sealing System for RV windows, doors and moldings from Seal Design, a Dicor Corp. affiliate, has performed well on RV production lines, reports General Manager Greg Kelly. According to a press release, the Seal-Tite Sealing System uses an automatic hand-assist sealing platform that lays down a consistent, pre-programmed bead size for [...]

Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) named the Fredericksburg/Washington D.C. South, Va. KOA as Campground of the Year during last week’s international convention in Austin, Texas. The campground, owned and operated by Susan and Ron Hart, has been part of the 486-campground KOA system since 1976, when Susan’s father purchased and developed the property. “The Harts [...]

(Nov. 27, 2013) -- "We feel this event is a wonderful opportunity for people of faith to gather for fellowship and inspiration before launching into their busy show schedules," said Thompson. "I am unaware of any other major industry that promotes a prayer breakfast in conjunction with a major industry trade show."

(Nov. 27, 2013) -- The wells supplying the campground at Loon Lake Recreation Area with usable water went all but dry last summer. While the U.S. Bureau of Land Management searches for a solution, the date users can start reserving campsites has been moved to Feb. 16, 2014, reports Coos Bay World.