Month: August 2017

(Aug. 29, 2017) -- "Texas park owners have opened their hearts and their parks. They are receiving countless evacuees and helping them while the storm passes and the cleanup begins. It will be a long process but together we will get through it,” said Brian Schaeffer of the Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO).

(Aug. 29, 2017) -- Gov. Rick Snyder’s rejection of a speedier tax cut for people who trade in their car for a new one is provoking disappointed lawmakers to seriously consider a veto override.

(Aug. 29, 2017) -- Escapees members can now save on tires purchased through goodyear.com.

The Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) has identified 34 campgrounds and RV parks with space available for Hurricane Harvey evacuees, including parks in Houston and Galveston. “Texas park owners have opened their hearts and their parks. They are receiving countless evacuees and helping them while the storm passes and the cleanup begins. It will […]

Lippert Components Inc. (LCI) announced that the company’s chassis division has formed two new teams, the Research & Development chassis team and the VAVE (Value Analysis, Value Engineered) chassis team. While the chassis division has been operating the two divisional teams since 2015 with proper infrastructure and leadership now in place, Lippert is officially announcing the sub-teams. […]

(Aug. 29, 2017) -- So many RV people only use the microwave part of the ovens that come as part of their motorhome or trailer's galley. Most such appliances, though, are also convection ovens.

After attending a tour of Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp.’s manufacturing facility in Lancaster, Calif., company records show that 95% of attendees end up purchasing a Lance Ultra-Light travel trailer, truck camper or toy hauler. According to a press release, since starting the tours in 1983 Lance now hosts 500-plus participants annually, coming from all over […]

(Aug. 29, 2017) -- Since we hit the road two years ago we’ve run across hundreds of generators. And we quickly learned, not all generators are created equally.

(Aug. 29, 2017) -- Labor Day weekend is the last big weekend for Shady Beach in Noel, but for one returning camper, Shady Beach is his life.

(Aug. 29, 2017) -- This month’s destination is Sand Hollow State Park, where there is fun to be had above and below the water.