Month: September 2014

The Tar Heel state’s largest fall RV show is expecting another strong showing as the North Carolina RV Dealers’Association (NCRVDA) RV Show & Sale is set for Sept. 5-7 at the Raleigh State Fair Grounds in Raleigh, N.C. Jeff Haughton, director of events and sponsorships for Apple Rock which produces the RV show for the North […]

It is with sadness that Camping World Inc. and Good Sam Enterprises LLC announce the passing of Camping World founder David Garvin on Saturday (Aug. 30) at the age of 71 as a result of an accidental fall. “Our hearts, prayers and gratitude are extended to the Garvin family on the loss of one of the […]

Editor’s Note: The following is a column authored by Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) President Sam Abdo offering a look ahead at the organization’s upcoming the 34th Annual State Convention Sept. 4-7 at the Marriott Harbor Beach Resort on Ft. Lauderdale Beach. The month of September is a special time for our association and industry in the […]

Editor’s Note: The following is a review by Truck Camper Magazine on a new unit from Phoenix Custom Campers with a pop-up, slideout, sofa, and pass-through. To view additional photos and read the entire article click here. Phoenix Custom Campers has introduced the first pop-up, slide-out, flatbed, overland-ready sofa camper in history. Did we mention […]

(Sept. 2, 2014) -- Cochise Stronghold Campground, located on the Douglas Ranger District of the Coronado National Forest is now officially open for the season, as of August 30.

(Sept. 2, 2014) -- Wakeda Campground in Hampton Falls, N.H., celebrated Halloween this Labor Day weekend. The day was complete with a pancake breakfast, trick-or-treating, facepainting, magic show and more.

(Sept. 2, 2014) -- Debuting at the California State Fair, The Wedge is a student-design state park shanty that blends rustic simplicity with a more modern, Millennial-friendly aesthetic.

(Sept. 2, 2014) -- Flandrau State Park in New Ulm, Minn. has brought out a crowd for Labor Day weekend. For some, like the Hancock family, it is a yearly tradition. They have been coming to the park on Labor Day for forty years.

(Sept. 2, 2014) -- The water is tested once every few days at Tobyhanna State Park, Pa. Park rangers told PA Homepage the bacteria was high and they had to close the lake to swimming.

(Sept. 2, 2014) -- Flooding this past June left Blue Mounds State Park in Minnesota looking pretty sparse. While it had to be shut down after a dam broke in the area, the park is up and running again for the Labor Day weekend but still looking empty.