Month: June 2019

“We have a plan in place to increase the number of campsites. These campsites will be full-service campsites. We'll be adding about 40 sites to our property. That's going to over double our campsite inventory and that's going to bring electric, water and sewage access for all of these sites,” explained Brandi Quick, executive director of Ditto Landing. Source

Seems the traditional picture of a Western North Carolina outdoors scene, but the Fort Mill, South Carolina, family was actually busting stereotypes and breaking new ground. Source

Like so many things in life, cooking compels us to make time, preferably when we’re not juggling numerous other tasks within our workaday reality. That’s why camping vacations, in my family’s estimation, are the perfect occasion to cook. Source

I can't find the letter any more and the complete text was lost in first major website rebuild that we carried out in 2011. The only thing remaining in the archives is the teaser paragraph that appeared in the newsletter under the headline "RV News to RVeNEWS: Cease and desist or you’ll be sued." Source

The original Caravel and Bambi models date back to the 50s and 60s and were introduced as agile, single-axle trailers with a small footprint, an appealing option for Americans in search of easy-to-tow options that can be pulled and pushed into tight campsites. Source

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency are highlighting quieter camping options over the Fourth of July weekend. Source

FourPoints Television announced via YouTube and Facebookthat their new flagship series, The RVers, has been picked up by The Discovery Channel in the United States. The first episode will premier Nov. 23. Source

NATDA announces partnership with RV Technical Institute ☀ RV Web Services adds drag-and-drop capability ☀ Suburban adds three people to its sales team ☀ Jayco to display RV at 2019 GoPro Mountain Games ☀ Lippert announces improved management program ☀ Lazydays earns another Trip Advisor certificate of excellence Source

Droves of people exited trolleys with chairs and hammocks in hand to claim their place beneath towering hemlocks at the Elkmont Campground on Thursday. Source

I noticed that the air conditioner in Parky was considerably quieter than the one in Lance. It was enough of a difference that it caused me to investigate. You see, Parky has a Coleman-Mach 10 NDQ, and Lance had a Dometic Penguin. Source