Month: May 2017

(May 3, 2017) -- If you've ever wanted to camp, but have been too intimidated by the setup, the Department of Environmental Conservation is providing a free program that's perfect for you.

(May 3, 2017) -- A decade ago, Airstream introduced a small, utilitarian trailer called the Basecamp. The beautiful, streamlined pod turned heads on the highway. Inside, it had no bathroom but the easy-to-clean, minimalist interior was perfect for muddy and sandy gear.

(May 2, 2017) -- Even longtime economic bright spots such as consumer spending and car sales have recently begun to fade, with sales at General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. declining sharply in April, the Wall Street Journal noted.

(May 3, 2017) -- Spartan Motors is set to announce its earnings results on May 4. Spartan Motors has set its FY17 guidance at $0.30-0.36 EPS.

(May 3, 2017) -- I am happy to welcome my friend and colleague Rhonda Coleman to the show today. Rhonda is the editor of Outside Interests Magazine, a travel writer, an Airstream owner and unbeknownst to most people she is chronically “chasing totality”.

(May 3, 2017) -- More Gander Mountain locations are likely headed to the chopping block, according to Camping World Holdings, an RV retail network operator and now owner of the St. Paul-based sporting goods retailer.

(May 3, 2017) -- A fire Tuesday morning destroyed multiple RVs at Emerald Coast RV Storage. Three of the trailers were destroyed, and three others were damaged, WJHG-TV reported.

(May 3, 2017) -- RV dealer Gigi Stetler last week amended her complaint against GE Commercial Distribution Finance for breaching a settlement agreement signed in 2010. The finance company cannot account for 38 RVs that were intentionally removed from her dealership.

(May 3, 2017) -- "We have no intention to become the biggest supplier in the Class B and Class B+ market. Our goal is to become one of the best -- one of the most unique -- when it comes to quality, fit and finish," said Farrer.

(May 3, 2017) -- A press release from the Lassen Forest said heavy snowmelt runoff has damaged the roads and spurs in the campgrounds, and there are hazardous trees that have to be removed.