N.Y. RV Park Owner Fights to Block ‘Zip Line’

Opposition to the 3,450-foot zip line proposed for French Mountain is headed to court in Warren County, N.Y., the Glens Falls Post-Star reported. In May, Lake George RV Park, which owns 230 acres on the mountain neighboring the slope where the zip line is proposed, filed a lawsuit asking a judge to annul the Adirondack Park Agency’s […]

Pleasureland RV owner buys bloodhound for sheriff

(June 13, 2014) -- "We have a long history of supporting our local and area law enforcement agencies along with fire departments," said Pearson. "We also do the same with several military organizations. We feel very strong about giving back to the communities we serve and support the people who serve us that allow us to go about our daily lives."

Canadian manufacturing sales decline slightly

(July 13, 2014) -- "Although headline manufacturing sales were weaker-than-expected in April, much of the decline reflected the temporary effect of larger than normal spring retooling shutdowns at petroleum refineries as well as a drop in aerospace sales that left that component still up solidly from last year," said Janzen.

Getting your RV ready to roll this summer

(June 13, 2014) -- If summer plans include a killer road trip, it means getting the rig ready to hit the road. Beyond simply pulling the cover off giving it a good spring cleaning, here’s a list of 10 important steps to take to make sure your coach is road-ready and in tip-top shape as you hit the open road.

Bus Maker Suing Insurance Firm Over Losses

A Goshen, Ind.-based bus maker is suing its former insurance carrier in an effort to recoup at least $5 million it paid out in a lawsuit alleging its buses were defective. The Elkhart Truth reported that in 2012 King County, Wash., sued the Star Trans Bus Division of Supreme Corp., alleging 35 buses the company […]

Coach-Net Acts as Get Outdoors Day Sponsor

Coach-Net announced that it has signed on to sponsor the National Get Outdoors Day (GO Day) effort for the second consecutive year. With the help of various federal agencies, nonprofit organizations and the recreation industry, the campaign encourages families to spend more time outdoors by providing them with opportunities for healthy, active outdoor fun at sites […]

Genesis Products wants to buy land in Goshen

(June 12, 2014) -- Genesis Products, a company that supplies wood products to the RV industry, has its eye on the former Western Rubber property south of downtown Goshen. Genesis Products has offered to buy two parcels of land from the Goshen Redevelopment Commission for $137,500 with plans to invest at least $2 million over the next two years for site improvements and construction on the property

XiteSolutions System has ‘Rand McNally GPS’

XiteSolutions North America Inc. announced new “feature-rich” 6-inch, 7-inch and 10-inch touchscreen in-dash infotainment systems to provide RV drivers with advanced navigation while providing simultaneously entertainment, information, Wi-Fi connected services and Bluetooth connectivity. The system includes the RV GPS by Rand McNally with optional Wi-Fi that provides: • Live Fuel Prices displayed on the screen map which […]