Month: February 2019

A change of leadership at Arizona State Parks and Trails has led to some renovation projects being placed on hold. US News reports that renovation contracts at several state parks are at a standstill while officials audit them. Source

The park has a display of vintage cars and trailers that harken back to Route 66's heyday. Inside the trading post, you'll find museum-quality artifacts, such as an ancient Wurlitzer organ, old telephones and televisions. Source

While the council unanimously approved a conditional use permit for the development — which, according to LTB Holdings LLC President Todd Baldree, would consist of a campground with about 270 lots off Joe Frank Harris Parkway — in late January, the applicant reapplied for a new conditional use permit shortly thereafter. Source

“One of my objectives is to always be somewhere I’d be comfortable in shorts and sandals,” says Al, 69. “It hasn’t always worked out that way, but it’s a good dream.” Source

IZEA Worldwide, operator of IZEAx, a online marketplace connecting brands and publishers with influential content creators, announced it has partnered with Go RVing to kick off the 2019 Camping Season. IZEA, working alongside agency partners at The Richards Group, will be executing a season-long influencer marketing campaign to share the joys of recreational vehicles through social media. Source

Renting out your RV for extra income has probably already crossed your mind, but as you consider your options, you might worry that someone might not be careful with your RV and damage it. Maybe even you have damaged your RV accidentally, yourself. Source

Camping with the family is a great way to explore new places, relax in nature and spend quality time with the family. You can spend the day riding bikes, hiking, swimming or just swinging in the breeze in a hammock. Source

“Every mountain region of California is getting snow this winter, and the more storms we get, the more waterfalls we’ll see this spring and early summer,” said Debbie Sipe, CEO of www.Camp-California.com, a travel planning website featuring more than 300 campgrounds. Source

RV rental road trips can be some of the most affordable vacations to experience. However, fluctuating fuel costs can make us worry if we can take our motorhome out on the road. Source

“With last night's passage of the public lands package and the inclusion of appropriations for the continued study of the outdoor recreation economy in the funding bill earlier this month, 2019 is off to a strong start for outdoor recreation,” said Wahl. Source