Month: May 2019

Lance Camper introduces Century Club sales award, RV Care partners with Xprss Communications and Ragrig to direct Airstream supply chain. Source

"We know the industry is facing a critical shortage of technicians, and we know we will make a difference in the operations of RV dealerships by training technicians. By doing that, we will improve the lives of RV owners by helping them stay on the road to enjoy the RV lifestyle," Cooper explained. Source

Terry Cooper is a man of action. There are others in the RV industry who rise to his level, but it's rare. Cooper sees a need, and seeks to fill it. While others are content to talk and talk and talk about problems, Cooper finds a way to resolve them. Case in point, the National RV Training Academy in Athens, Texas. Source

They saying buying local helps the economy, but today, it could help your wallet. The seventh annual Hall of Fame Spring RV Show is under way in Elkhart. Source

“This is the first time I’ve heard the word camper,” Rob said. “I said, ‘What did you do?’ She said, ‘Fix it up.’ I was like, ‘Oh my gosh.’ He pulled it in, and I was like, ‘Oh mercy.'” Source

Summer's just about here. Soon it will be time to head for the mountains, forests, lakes and parks that make California a world-class destination for lovers of the great outdoors. Source

Twenty-seven new campsites are being developed for the park, which overlooks the Roberts Creek dam and causeway. Each will have water, sewer and electric hookups. Source

The path down to the beach buckles and drops. A winter storm first washed away access to Arcadia Beach in 2015 and landslides and erosion continue to warp the path. Caution tape blocks off a spot near a set of stairs where the ground has crumbled away. Source

Last month, AutoCamp Yosemite opened its doors. Now, you can forgo the complications of RV camping—maneuvering steep mountain roads, sweating it out in the summer heat while stuck in gridlock traffic—and get only the glamorous nuggets, complete with your own chic trailer. Source

The little village of Locke is a forgotten piece of California history. Chinese men came to the US during the 1849 California Gold Rush. They worked building the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s. They built levees and canals to drain the Sacramento Delta. Source