Month: March 2014

The Forest River Owners Group (FROG) today (March 4) opened registration for its 2014 FROG International, scheduled for Aug. 3-9 at the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds in Goshen, Ind. According to a press release, last year’s rally drew just over 350 RVs. “During the first 12 hours that registration was open today we received just over 125 registrations,” [...]

Whether you’re a recent retiree with time on your hands or a traveler in search of an opportunity to give back, consider volunteering at one of America’s 401 national park units. You won’t be paid, but you’ll enjoy new acquaintances, wildlife in its natural habitat, sparkling night skies — and a sense of performing a [...]

The auto retail business is red hot and getting hotter as dealership profits continue to rise. And, according to an Automotive News report, it’s no wonder everyone wants in. In 2013, the average U.S. dealership produced return on equity of 29%, according to the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA). That figure has risen in four [...]

(March 6, 2014) -- You will find that Guadalupe River RV Resort has a relaxed family atmosphere where you can take a leisurely walk along the Guadalupe River, fish from its banks, swim in the river, relax in one of the many shady tree swings overlooking the river, or watch the deer feed in the meadow.

Authorities may never know what ignited the massive fire that leveled Kelowna, British Columbia-based Northern Lite Truck and Campers last week. According to a report by The Daily Courier, fire and insurance investigators spent hours probing the ruins of the Northern Lite building, but failed to pinpoint the cause. “Damage to the building was extensive. An [...]

(March 3, 2014) -- “We wanted a strong presence in Texas,” said Price. “The Camper Clinic team is top notch. The three stores offer a huge inventory of RVs that are now protected by a lifetime warranty, including those ever-popular Airstream trailers.”

The 45th Annual RV Super Show will return to the State Fair Park in Oklahoma City March 13-16, featuring seven area RV dealers showing over 300 new RVs, along with dozens of lifestyle-related vendors. According to a press release, the event will offer several family-oriented activities, including a “Kids Fun Area” and a “Water Wheel” ride. [...]

(March 3, 2014) -- California State Parks announced the closure of several local campgrounds due to the strong storm system that has brought ferocious surf and heavy rain to Malibu.

The reorganization and rebranding of the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA) continues with the unveiling of the group’s new logo today (March 3). “We wanted a fresh new look that reflects what we are all about,” said Brian Sullivan, NERVDA president, in a press release. “As we continue to rebuild the association and provide quality [...]

(March 3, 2014) -- Obstacles continue to mount for a Goodhue County campground mired in a years-long regulatory battle with state and local government.