Month: September 2016

(Sept. 5, 2016) -- "The GPS isn’t always right, however. Our first GPS didn’t have maps of Canada, and we thought it did. The GPS worked well as we crossed the border but quit navigating as we entered Calgary and flashed a message: 'You are on your own.'"

(Sept. 5, 2016) -- Fans who have been gearing up for football season like so many Americans each year have undoubtedly hosted and attended a lot of tailgating parties each year. In fact, tailgating has become quite the rising lifestyle trend in recent years – some even consider it a sporting event of its own that goes way beyond supporting one's favorite team.

(Sept. 5, 2016) -- Forest River is recalling certain model year 2017 Cherokee recreational trailers, models CCKT16BHS, CCKT16FQ and CCKT17CJ, manufactured April 15 to July 28.

(Sept. 6, 2016) -- It happened at the Hatteras Sands Campground. Four people were transported to a local clinic in Avon, N.C. All injuries are said to be minor at this time, WVEC-TV reported.

(Sept. 6, 2016) -- Campers at state parks will be able to receive full refunds for the nights they will not be able to use their reservations.

(Sept. 6, 2016) -- The Virginia State Park system is building 50 yurts in locations from Kiptopeke on the eastern shore to Natural Tunnel in the mountains, the Richmond Times Dispatch reported.

(Sept. 5, 2016) -- People who want to go camping in the Gem State next year, better book reservations soon, KIVI-TV reported. In fact, officials said nine of 17 parks only have a dozen or so spots remaining.

(Sept. 5, 2016) -- With most RV owners estimated to only use their motorhome for six weeks of the year, Camplify's founder Justin Hales realized the untapped potential hidden in some 500,000 garages across the nation, Daily Mail reported.

(Sept. 5, 2016) -- In a market that's all about conserving space, the SlimLine does its part by blending the two lift-access refrigerator compartments and central pull-out drink drawer seamlessly into the overhead cabinetry, New Atlas reported.

(Sept. 5, 2016) -- “It’s pretty normal for a camper to do stuff like that when we’re moving around but, then I realized no one was moving around, so that kind of creeped me out a little bit,” said Heath.