Month: April 2015

(April 30, 2015) — Caravan and motorhome insurance specialist Shield Total Insurance has announced the launch of its new information centre for caravan and motorhome shows. The new resource sits as a standalone section of the Shield Total Insurance website.

(April 30, 2015) -- Highland Ridge RV is recalling certain travel and fifth wheel trailers manufactured March 6 to March 26. In the affected vehicles, the screws that attach the expanding room to the sliding mechanism cable may fail allowing the room to extend unintentionally while the vehicle is in motion.

(April 30, 2015) -- High water and flooding kept many of La Crosse, Wis., area campgrounds closed during 2014. This year, campground owners are optimistic about the 2015 season.

(April 30, 2015) -- The collected results will be tabulated for a story in RV Daily Report that will offer a glimpse at the level of training, experience and satisfaction among RV technicians, said Gerber. They survey will close May 8.

(April 30, 2015) -- Heartland Recreational Vehicles is recalling certain fifth wheel and travel trailers. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.

(April 30, 2015) -- The Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Fisheries Division looks to connect as many individuals as possible with our state's plentiful recreation opportunities, and strives to create special opportunities to do so – including the annual Free Fishing Weekends

(April 30, 2015) -- Based on a recent survey compiled by Big Rock Sports, 51 percent of outdoor sporting goods retailers in the US saw growth in their female customer group from 2013 to 2015.

(April 30, 2015) -- Representatives from the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association of Canada and the Canadian Camping and RV Council are on Parliament Hill today to urge the federal government to address critical small business and infrastructure needs.

(April 30, 2015) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has tentatively rescheduled the opening of the Berlin Lake Mill Creek Recreation Campground near Alliance for July 2 instead of May 20 due to damaged wastewater transmission system that services most of the campground.

(April 30, 2015) -- Campers in Eugene, Ore., activated a SWAT team after sending off fireworks that sounded like gunfire.