Month: April 2016

(April 4, 2016) -- A Summerville, S.C., man died Sunday in a fire that destroyed a trailer home according to Berkeley County officials.

(April 4, 2016) -- Anyone who's always wanted to try camping but were intimidated by the thought of having to buy loads of gear and then setting up a tent, here’s a chance to sleep under the stars for cheap — and with expert help.

Towing product supplier CURT Manufacturing LLC announced the acquisition of Towing Electrical Systems (TES) and ProTek Philippines. TES and ProTek have been a designer, developer and manufacturer of vehicle electronics and electromechanical products for over 30 years, the Wau Claire, Wis.-based company reported in a press release. TES, which owns ProTek Philippines, has been a […]

MCPS for Campgrounds and the Campground Owners of New York (CONY) recently announced an arrangement making MCPS a “Member Benefit Provider” for members of the association. “What this means is that members of CONY will receive special discounts on their credit card processing, additional savings beyond those given to nonmembers,” said Art Lieberman, president of MCPS, […]

REV Group Inc., Team Penske’s newest sponsor, helped Helio Castroneves, a three-time Indianapolis 500 winner, capture one of IndyCar’s ultimate April Fools’ pranks — exactly one day before the Phoenix Grand Prix, slotted for 8:30 p.m. today (April 2) under the bright lights of Phoenix International Raceway. During the prank, REV cameras captured Castroneves laid up […]

(April 1, 2016) — Campground Owners of New York have recently announced an arrangement making MCPS a “Member Benefit Provider” for members of the Association.

(April 1, 2016) — Airstream announced it has reached an agreement to acquire the assets of Nest Caravans, a start-up company proposing a compact travel trailer.

(April 1, 2016) — According to the 2016 camp kitchen market report, increased participation in outdoor recreational activities is a factor that will significantly impact the growth of the market over the next five years.

(April 1, 2016) — The consumer demand for fifth wheel toy haulers continues to increase — up 15 percent in 2015 according to Statistical Surveys, Inc. Prime Time Manufacturing continues to excel and outpace this segment, nearly doubling its sales totals from 2014.

(April 1, 2016) — Air Lift Company has released its LoadLifter 5000 and LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate air springs for the 2016 Nissan Titan XD pickup.