Month: September 2017

Outdoorsy, a peer-to-peer RV rental marketplace, is helping provide short-term accommodation to evacuees of Hurricane Harvey by waiving all service fees for RVs used to house Harvey victims. Outdoorsy will also contribute $10,000 in RV rental fees to make RVs available at no charge to those displaced by Harvey.  “After our decision to waive all fees, our […]

The Florida Lottery is partnering with Lazydays to kick off the 2017 football season with the “GameDay Cash Promotion.” According to a press release, lottery players will have the chance to win a 2018 Winnebago motorhome, five-day Lazydays RV rental, cash and college football prizes while supporting their favorite Florida team all season long. All […]

Outdoor retailers across the country pledged millions of dollars and hundreds of thousands of supplies to the Harvey relief effort in Texas this week. Guns.com reported that Cabela’s, Bass Pro Shops and Camping World Inc. announced their own efforts to aid the federal government in providing basic necessities for survivors and boats for ongoing rescue […]

Paul Bambei, president of the Colorado-based National Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds (ARVC), told RVBUSINESS.com that it is great to see the campground community rallying behind the victims of historic flooding in Southern Texas. Campground owners in the South Gulf Coast of Texas are struggling to come to terms with the devastation left behind by […]

(Sept. 1, 2017) -- The owner of Fraserway RV has launched a fundraising campaign to help people who've been displaced by the wildfires this summer with the money going to Samaritan's Purse Canada and Canadian Red Cross.

(Sept. 1, 2017) -- The Spud Drive-In played host to RV and tent campers during the eclipse, and now managers Jedd and Katie Mumm hope to make that a permanent offering.

(Sept. 1, 2017) -- Hardware Retailing has compiled this checklist for “must-have” products to keep these consumers supplied and ready to ride.

(Sept. 1, 2017) -- The latest figures show new motorhome sales for the year to the end of June are 14% higher compared to the same period last year.

(Sept. 1, 2017) -- The Tally Lake Ranger District on the Flathead National Forest is reopening the Tally Lake Campground, Boat Launch and Day Use Area on Sept. 1.

(Sept. 1, 2017) -- Many national forest campgrounds are closed or subject to evacuation notices as Labor Day weekend approaches.