Month: April 2016

(April 19, 2016) -- Montana will receive about $896,000 from the Land and Water Conservation Fund stateside program to support local outdoor recreation projects throughout the state, Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., said Monday.

(April 19, 2016) -- Outdoor enthusiasts across the region will soon have a better selection of gear, performance clothing, footwear and bicycles to choose from as the retail co-operative MEC is relocating its London, Ontario, store to a bigger space at 1051 Wellington Road.

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan-based Pleasure-Way Industries Ltd. recently made the Winegard Rayzar Automatic RV TV antenna standard equipment across its entire lineup of Class B coaches. “Our decision was made while attending a large show in Pomona, Calif., where the Winegard Rayzar Automatic picked an extraordinary 131 free TV stations,” said Pleasure-Way CEO Dean Rumpel in a press release. Dave Chiswell, who represents Winegard products in the […]

(April 19, 2016) — On April 16, Moix RV of Conway, Ark., held its first-ever Mary Jane Moix Memorial 5k. With more than 160 registered runners, this event raised $10,000 for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, a national charitable organization dedicated to supporting people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

(April 19, 2016) -- A search-and-rescue helicopter retired from Navy missions has made its final trip - to its new life as an unusual holiday home in Belfast, Ireland.

The RV Safety & Education Foundation (RVSEF) has announced the faculty and teaching staff for the upcoming 2016 RV Technical Education & Safety Conference, according to a news release.  Co-sponsored by Newmar Corp. and Jayco Inc., the annual Conference will be held May 15-19 in Elizabethtown, Ky., at the Pritchard Community Center. Industry award-winning instructors on […]

(April 19, 2016) -- All services provided by the National Park Service, including the visitor center, Backcountry Information Center, and campground, as well as the Grand Canyon Association bookstore, will be available on May 15 at 8 am.

(April 19, 2016) -- Owner Peter Bahouth originally built the triple platform treehouse as a space for him and his wife to get away and enjoy nature. Now it’s become a side hustle for the couple, who book guests from all over the world through Airbnb.

(April 19, 2016) -- A quirky pop up container campground and accommodation facility for private use in the seaside village of Waihi Beach in Coromandel, New Zealand, has been placed on the market for sale.

(April 19, 2016) -- Early adopters in the RV industry know the lessons the auto industry has taught about CPO programs. The increase in customer traffic due to CPO programs is proof that the program is a growth category for dealerships.