Month: August 2015

(Aug. 3, 2015) -- Napier City Council's pitch to ban non self-contained freedom campers from a Marine Parade spot is as vacuous as it is embarrassing, according to The Hawke's Bay Today.

(Aug. 3, 2015) -- In his role as Grand Design regional sales manager, McKibben will be responsible for sales of the Solitude and Momentum fifth wheel product lines in the north central United States and Canada.

(Aug. 3, 2015) -- Overall camper sales in fiscal 2014 were ¥32.2 billion, up 4 percent from the previous year, marking the highest level since fiscal 2005, according to the Japan Recreational Vehicle Association.

(Aug. 3, 2015) -- “Since reintroducing the program last year, we’ve been amazed at the warm reception it’s received from dealers in general,” said Goldenberg. “Almost every day, we see the RV Business Top 50 dealer logos on websites, e-mails, retail show promotions, lapel pins and advertising."

(Aug. 3, 2015) -- A fire broke out Saturday afternoon at North Fork Park in eastern Marion County, Ore., burning about an acre of trees and brush and forcing campers to leave their equipment behind as they fled.

(Aug. 3, 2015) -- The VW Whitenoise Festival came to the Euston Estate, near Thetford, from Friday to Sunday, with scores of VW Campers pouring into the site.

(Aug. 3, 2015) -- Even nature-lovers complain there are too many bugs and too few bathrooms. But some US entrepreneurs said there is a niche for a new kind of holistic holiday, writes Teri Schultz from Oregon.

(Aug. 3, 2015) -- Despite making hundreds — if not thousands — of pudgie pies during more than 30 years of camping trips, Darren Kirby said he’s still finding new pie iron recipes.

U.S. and Canadian RV manufacturers have nominated 300 RV retailers for the 2015 RVBusiness Top 50 Dealer Awards program, the results of which will be announced by early October so that most T50 dealers will have time to book flights for the RV Dealers International Convention/Expo. Nov. 2-6 at Bally’s on the Las Vegas Strip. […]

Lazydays RV announced a three-year branding agreement with the University of Florida, according to a release The agreement, brokered by UF multimedia rights partner IMG, includes Lazydays branding at all five RV lots around the campus and on UF social media accounts, broadcast stations and websites, according to a statement Aug. 3. The UF agreement […]