Month: March 2015

(March 2, 2015) -- American RVer hosts Jim and Peg Grich traveled to Indio, Calif., for Jet Jam, a fly-in for radio controlled jet planes. Viewers will meet Freddie Jones, a 7-year veteran of the sport. The Grichs round out the show with a own music video showcasing some of the jets they saw at the fly-in.

(March 2, 2015) — Ocean Lakes Family Campground in Myrtle Beach, S.C., received an "A" grade on 2014 consumer surveys from the annual GuestRated satisfaction survey of independent parks. A six-time honoree, Ocean Lakes is the only campground or RV park in the Carolinas to receive this distinction, a press release from the campground stated.

(March 2, 2015) -- Patrick Industries Vice President Courtney Blosser sold 4,248 shares of Patrick Industries stock on Thursday, Feb. 26 totaling $238,355.28.

(March 2, 2015) -- Ocean Lakes Family Campground, in Myrtle Beach, S.C., received an "A" grade on 2014 consumer surveys from the annual GuestRated satisfaction survey of independent parks, according to WBTW.

(March 2, 2015) -- The Georgia State Parks’ First-Time Camper Program has an offer for families to camp overnight in more than a dozen state parks and borrow gear.

(March 2, 2015) -- Airstream is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Land Yacht, Eddie Bauer, International, Flying Cloud, and Sport travel trailers manufactured Aug. 1, 2013, to Feb. 4.

(March 2, 2015) -- Forest River is recalling certain model year 2014 Rockwood and Flagstaff RVs manufactured June 26 to Oct. 9 and equipped with the Chill Chaser option.

(March 2, 2015) -- The 2015 Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show returned to the NEC last month with almost 87,000 visitors in attendance, up three percent compared to 2014.

(March 2, 2015) -- Today, there really isn’t a shortage of RV drivers, said Doug Gaeddert, a general manager at Forest River, who called for a meeting about a year ago while serving as board chairman of the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association.

(March 2, 2015) -- This summer, campers and day visitors to Lake Hemet in California, will buck tradition will be able to enjoy Splash Island II -- a fleet of eleven floating, inflatable play structures -- will be anchored near Campground Five where swimming off a shallow beach finally will be allowed.