Month: May 2015

(May 14, 2015) -- The Wind River Ranger District of the Shoshone National Forest has decided to only allow hard sided camping in the vicinity of Brooks Lake and Pinnacles campgrounds as well as the corresponding overflow areas and dispersed sites.

(May 14, 2015) -- Emergency workers in Huron County, Mich., practice saving campers crushed from toppling trees and being trapped.

(May 14, 2015) -- Cumbria police are warning people to be aware of thieves when camping and caravanning this summer. Police said valuables left in tents and caravans can be even more vulnerable.

(May 14, 2015) -- On the weekend of Friday, May 15 through Sunday, May 17 there will be a vintage camper rally at Smith Lake Park. The campers are renovated and improved. Some people add bathrooms to them, and others restore them to working condition.

(May 14, 2015) -- Lindsay Maindonald, from Eltham, told Stuff he was shocked when he was hit with a $200 ticket from the Thames - Coromandel District Council for freedom camping while his family was in his "self-contained" campervan in a designated area.

(May 14, 2015) -- A unique Bed Bug camper, which is teardrop-shaped, was taken on May 6 between 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. The police warn from campers buying stolen campers.

(May 14, 2015) -- Listening booth will record conversations of UK public as it tours length and breadth of UK in a mobile recording studio inside an Airstream caravan.

Today’s slideshow offers a look at a ribbon-cutting held to commemorate the opening of General RV’s new headquarters and retail center in Wixom, Mich. Situated on a 34-acre parcel, the 98,000-square-foot, two-story facility includes more than 500 RVs on display, 40 service bays, a drive-through service port, massive parts store and employs more than 200 people.

Dorinda Heiden-Guss, president and CEO of the Economic Development Corp. of Indiana’s Elkhart County, submitted her resignation on Tuesday (May 12). She’ll remain with the organization through the end of June. The Elkhart Truth reported that Heiden-Guss and her husband will be moving out of Indiana, but she declined to offer more details. A graduate of Indiana […]

Blue Dog RV is moving into a tough neighborhood, competitively speaking. According to a report by the Bend Bulletin, the Post Falls, Idaho-based chain of recreational vehicle sales-and-service centers bought three acres on U.S. Highway 97 in Redmond, Ore., adjacent to the new location of Larry’s RV and across the highway and slightly south of […]