Month: January 2015

Commuters in four-wheelers aren’t the only people excited about the recent reprieve in fuel costs. As reported by the Detroit News, the recreational vehicle industry and devotees of the RV lifestyle also are licking their chops over those lower numbers at the pump. When your rig gets single-digit mpg, as do many truck-trailer combos and […]

(Jan. 21, 2015) — The Great Seattle RV Show will run from Feb. 5 - Feb. 8 at CenturyLink Field Event Center, with plenty of activities for all ages.

Organizers are expecting a strong turnout for the 49th Annual Detroit Camper & RV Show, slated to run Feb. 4-8 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Mich. “If our show can be anywhere near the success of the shows in Cleveland, Tampa and elsewhere, we anticipate one of our best shows ever,” said Bill Sheffer, director and […]

(Jan. 21, 2015) -- A North Bend, Ore., man was arrested after setting his girlfriend's motorhome on fire while she was still inside.

(Jan. 21, 2015) -- The Center for American Progress today joined with outdoor recreation companies and conservation organizations to launch a campaign calling on the federal government to measure the economic impact of outdoor recreation.

(Jan. 21, 2015) -- Thousands of motorhome owners are expected to gather March 26 to 29, 2015, at Fairplex in Pomona, California, for FMCA’s 91st Family Reunion and Motorhome Showcase. Families will arrive and stay in their RVs, forming a small city on wheels.

Parallax Power Supply of Connecticut Electric Inc. has introduced its easy-to-install Dual Service RV Power Panel. According to a press release, the RV power panel is equipped with a 30-amp and 50-amp dual service shore power receptacles. Designed with ergonomically friendly features such as an expanded door that accommodates ergonomic handles on RV power cords, […]

(Jan. 21, 2015) -- Oklahoma City police arrested a man who was involved in an attempted robbery at an RV park late Tuesday night.

(Jan. 21, 2015) -- An increase in camping costs at state parks have not impacted reservations at Holland State Park, where many sites are already booked for the Fourth of July weekend.

(Jan. 21, 2015) -- An increase in camping costs at state parks have not impacted reservations at Holland State Park, where many sites are already booked for the Fourth of July weekend.