Month: February 2016

(Feb. 9, 2016) -- Although Florida boasts beautiful views of nature, outside time can feel stifled by the heat, rain and biting bugs for a good portion of the year. The warm winters are usually the ideal time for camping and exploring the great outdoors as a family.

(Feb. 9, 2016) -- Three local campgrounds, Conesus Lake Campground in Conesus, Sugar Creek Glen Campground in Dansville, and The Ridge Campground in Mount Morris, have raised nearly $7,000 for Camp Good Days and Special Times.

(Feb. 9, 2016) -- RVT.com, a classifieds ad site for new and used RVs for sale, travel and 5th wheel trailers, motor homes and campers, is reporting that its RV shopper traffic rose 18 percent in 2016 compared with one year prior, and that RV buyer email inquiries increased by 14 percent over the same time period.

(Feb. 9, 2016) — Rebecca Kleinbach Murphy of the Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Daddy Joe’s in Tabor City has won the “Rookie Manager of the Year Award” from the company that franchises Jellystone Parks across North America.

(Feb. 9, 2016) -- Whether someone is taking a cross-country jaunt, traveling to a nearby campground, or living the RV lifestyle fulltime, this weekend's four-day Springfield RV Camping and Outdoor Show is geared for anyone starting in camping, looking to upgrade, or for anyone who just wants to see what is new on the market.

(Feb. 9, 2016) -- Warrington, New Zealand, residents are concerned about a spike in freedom campers, some of whom leave feces littered through the sand dunes.

(Feb. 9, 2016) -- New RVs sold must include a notice stating that the unit is designed only for recreational use, and not as a primary residence or permanent dwelling.

The U.S. Department of Urban Affairs (HUD) today published a proposed rule entitled “Manufactured Home Procedural and Enforcement Regulations; Revision of Exemption for Recreational Vehicle.” This publication represents a significant milestone in the RV industry’s 10-year effort to draw a brighter and clearer line between recreation vehicles and manufactured housing. The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) […]

(Feb. 9, 2016) -- "Congress did not intend the original Clean Air Act to extend to vehicles modified for racing and has re-enforced that intent on more than one occasion," said Kersting.

Cruise Inn has four of its locations listed as a top-rated park in the new 2016 Good Sam RV Travel & Savings Guide. According to a press release, the company currently includes 38 locations open or in development throughout North America, Mill Creek Ranch Resort in Canton, Texas, is one of 111 parks that earned perfect 10/10/10 […]