Month: March 2014

(March 6, 2014) -- “2013 was a very good year for the network and our member dealers," said Francis. "Not only did our dealers enjoy a healthy bounce in sales, but the network ‘s footprint of dealerships grew and the Route 66 brand continues to gain value in the eyes of the RVing community.”

(March 6, 2014) -- "As we work through our backlog in both towables and motorized we expect to make up for the second quarter weather delays throughout the remainder of our fiscal year. We are making considerable progress in establishing an appropriate footprint to meet the growing demand for our products," said Martin.

(March 6, 2014) -- Two frontcountry campgrounds in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee that were closed last season due to federal budget cuts will re-open for 2014.

(March 6, 2014) -- In this podcast episode, Marzahn describes how RV dealers can benefit from being involved in 20 groups as ways to improve professionalism, build in accountability, and tap into a mastermind of like-minded people who share similar challenges.

Nebraska’s state parks and recreational areas could see a new infusion of state cash for maintenance projects and upgrades. The Kearney Hub reported lawmakers voted 32-1 on Tuesday (March 4) on LB814, a bill that would accelerate work on a $43 million backlog. The project list includes installing new water towers, septic systems, toilets and [...]

(March 6, 2014) -- As bears continue to get craftier in their efforts of getting to camper's food, Yosemite National Park provides some potential deterrents.

Southern California resident Richard Tieben was awarded a 2014 Pacific Coachworks SandSport toy hauler as the winner in the Feb. 6-9 NHRA Winternationals in Pomona. According to press release, Mike Thompson RV partnered with 100.3 The Sound, Chevron and NHRA providing a chance to win the toy hauler valued at $25,000. The Sound encouraged listeners [...]

(March 6, 2014) -- National Interstate Insurance Company announced that it has enhanced its specialty recreational vehicle insurance product offering in the state of New York with additional coverages including total loss replacement, agreed value, and consignment.

(March 6, 2014) -- Amateur talent competitions are taking place at Carefree RV Resort locations across Florida this month in preparation for the company’s third annual statewide talent competition, which takes place March 24 at the Sun N Fun Air Pavilion in Lakeland.

(March 6, 2014) -- The latest directory of the 103 members of the exclusive Premier Parks group of top-rated campsites, caravan parks, and motorhome sites in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, and Ireland can now be viewed online.