Month: February 2016

(Feb. 22, 2016) -- Eric, Tami and Kristy Kinsley grew up playing, and later working, at Modern Trailer Sales in Anderson, which has been at 53rd Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard for 65 years. Passed down from generation to generation, the business is now in the hands of those three kids who know more about RVs than most people — after all, they literally grew up in them.

(Feb. 22, 2016) -- Scandinavian camping-brand Easy Camp has completely updated its Motor Tour range of quality drive-away awnings aimed at budget-conscious campers. The three new models add extra comfort and convenience to campervans and panel van conversions by providing external living and storage space supplied in low-packed sizes and weights, with price tags to match.

Year-over-year Canadian motorhome registrations tumbled 38.2% in December as the segment ended 2015 down 28.9%. According to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc., Forest River Inc. was the Canadian motorhome sales leader for the 12 months, capturing a 25.6% market share, with Thor Industries Inc. holding a 25.2% share and Winnebago Industries Inc. 19.1%. Class A registrations declined 24.2% for the […]

(Feb. 22, 2016) -- Saturday is the first day that people can reserve campsites and cabins for South Dakota's open house and free fishing weekend in May.

(Feb. 22, 2016) -- Airport Park, Speegleville campgrounds and the Twin Bridges day use area in Texas will open by March 1, while Airport Beach and Reynolds Creek Park are set to open by April 1, lake Manager Heath McLane said.

(Feb. 22, 2016) -- A lot has changed in the past few years, most notably the opportunity to claim a favorite campsite as far as a year in advance in Minnesota State Parks.

Bruce Byrne, an RV dealer for almost 50 years and founder and president of Lone Star RV Sales in Houston, Texas, passed away on Feb. 20. He was 72. As a young man Byrne started out as a machinist, but while traveling one day in the mid-1960’s through Dallas he saw a factory that manufactured travel […]

(Feb. 22, 2016) -- Coleto Creek KOA has earned the 2016 KOA President's and Founder's Awards from Kampgrounds of America Inc.

(Feb. 22, 2016) -- A proposal before an Anchorage Assembly committee would ban the popular tourist practice of overnight vehicle camping in commercial parking lots, such as Wal-Mart and Fred Meyer.

(Feb. 22, 2016) -- Ben Paris, Auckland Council's senior biodiversity adviser, is urging youngsters taking part in the Big Camp Out to look out for the long-tailed bat.