Month: February 2018

(Feb. 22, 2018) -- The Resource Conservation District of Tehama County is hosting a public meeting regarding a proposed project to make campground improvements within the Tehama Wildlife Area at 10 a.m. Feb. 22 at the USDA Service Center, 2 Sutter St., Red Bluff.

(Feb. 22, 2018) -- Detroit's only campground will reopen this spring through a public-private effort aimed at giving city kids who might not otherwise have the opportunity the chance to sleep under the stars.

(Feb. 22, 2018) -- On this week’s show my guest is my BFF and travel buddy, Carol Thompson. Carol and I joined the Sisters on the Fly over twelve years ago and we have many road trips under our belt.

(Feb. 22, 2018) -- If a prototype plan works, so-called “tiny homes” could have a big impact on the Florida Keys’ affordable-housing crunch, say Monroe County planners.

(Feb. 22, 2018) -- My spouse and I have spent the past 10 years or so crossing the U.S. and Canada using three tiny travel trailers — two of them the tiniest, teardrop trailers — and more recently, a 13-foot ’64 Scotty classic trailer.

(Feb. 22, 2018) -- This week’s guest is Josh Taxler, the chief operating officer of Campspot. The software goes beyond reservations management and online booking. It allows people to tack add-on services to their reservations, like golf carts, bikes, tickets and even food. Owners can also price each site individually based on location or amenities, with a price that fluctuates based on promotions, the season, demand or special events.

(Feb. 22, 2018) -- Kampgrounds of America’s innovative North American Camping Report was recognized as the Best Use of Measurement & Post Campaign Analysis recently during the 2018 North American In2 Innovation Sabre Awards.

(Feb. 22, 2018) -- "Our strong 2017 results demonstrate our commitment to creating shareholder value by sustaining our high-quality portfolio and delivering best in class service to our residents and guests," said Gary A. Shiffman, chairman and CEO.

The following GuestView column by Matt Wald, appearing in the March/April issue of RVBusiness magazine, offers an update on the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) continued efforts to recruit and train qualified technicians. Wald spent the past 3 1/2 years as the Park Model RV Executive Director for the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) and was recently promoted […]

In the 14 months since Lippert Components Inc. acquired Camping Connection, the mobile RV repair business has experienced steady growth – more than doubling the number of technicians on staff – and officials look to expand even further. With locations in Kissimmee, Fla., and Myrtle Beach, S.C., Camping Connection now has 17 mobile technicians with […]