Month: February 2017

(Feb. 27, 2017) -- RV travelers are really good at taking pictures of their trips, right? Most of us have Instagram and Facebook accounts stuffed with photos of campsites, activities, and food from our travels.

(Feb. 27, 2017) -- Camping directly on the beach has been one of our bucket list items since we began full time RV living. We quickly learned (thanks to Campendium & Free Campsites) that the Texas coast is the place to do it!

(Feb. 27, 2017) -- A ranger whose sole purpose is to sniff out freedom campers in Marlborough could be on the cards after huge numbers of illegally-parked vehicles were moved on during a month-long trial.

(Feb. 27, 2017) -- When a group of recreational vehicle owners approached the City of Papillion last August, they were looking for relief from a seemingly sudden barrage of parking citations. Instead, the city’s public safety committee decided that the law should be more rigid.

(Feb. 27, 2017) -- The motion-activated cameras at Class A Storage in Elberta captured some pretty good images of a man stealing a $25,000 travel trailer. The suspect initially pulls into the front of the business, parks his silver Ford F-250 Crew Cab and cases the property before driving to the back.

January’s survey of manufacturers conducted by the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) showed wholesale shipments of RVs starting off 2017 in strong fashion with a monthly total of 33,859 units. That represents a 7.4% rise from the January 2016 total of 31,526 units and a 2.7% gain over last month’s robust total of 32,970. All towable […]

RonBreymier, executive director of the Indiana Manufactured Housing Housing Association-Recreation Vehicle Indiana Council Inc. (IMHA-RVIC), and Ken Eckstein, owner of Mount Comfort RV and immediate past president of IMHA-RVIC, took a dozen representatives of the Indiana National Guard and the Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs on a tour of RV and manufactured housing providers in […]

One more reminder to U.S. and Canadian RV dealers that the 2017 RVB/Wells Fargo Survey, a quick, non-intrusive, 20-question poll addressing business in both 2016 and 2017, is due in hand today. So, if you have the time, please consider taking a moment to complete the survey, which can be accessed by clicking on the […]

(Feb. 27, 2017) -- "We as outdoorsmen need to recognize that short-sighted politicians have sought to sell off our land since Roosevelt was in office," said McCoy. "This victory – while important – is just a small battle in an ongoing war."

(Feb. 27, 2017) -- The fire appears to have started as a grass fire, but spread to a camper and a vehicle, the fire department says.