Shuttered Campground Struggling with Bureaucracy

Tom and Cheri at enjoythejourney.life, offered an emotional outpouring of support for the Zipsers in the video above posted to their YouTube channel. EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article, published Friday (April 17) by RVTravel.com, was written by Andy Zipser, owner of Walnut Hills Campground & RV Park in Staunton, Va. Zipser wrote two weeks ago […]

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Forbes Asks Xanterra When National Parks Will Reopen

Nothing says “summer vacation” like a visit to one of America’s National Parks, according toEverett Potter for a report published Thursday (April 16) by Forbes. But as summer approaches and the coronavirus stay-at-home mandates continue, when will they reopen? The fact is, while Yosemite, Grand Teton and Yellowstone are among the parks that are fully […]

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TOGO Provides RV Disinfecting Guidance to Consumers

EDITOR’S NOTE: TOGO RV, a division of Thor Industries Inc. that provides technology-based RV lifestyle solutions for consumers, published a report today (April 18) designed to help RVers disinfect their units as a precaution during the pandemic.  While it is always important to keep your RV clean and tidy, sometimes extra precautions need to be taken […]

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Maintaining Sustainability in a Post-Coronavirus World

EDITOR’S NOTE: Reporter Chloe Berge wrote a report published Thursday (April 16) by BBC, in which she questions whether the world will be able to maintain the environmental gains earned due to the worldwide lockdown imposed during the coronavirus pandemic. What follows is an excerpt of her report. As a travel journalist and someone who […]

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Minn. Loosens Some Outdoor Recreation Restrictions

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz issued  Executive Order 20-38 Friday (April 17), which expands allowable outdoor recreational activities that include hiking on trails, golfing, fishing, hunting and more, according to a report by KAAL-TV. Campgrounds and dispersed camping, outdoor recreational equipment retail stores, recreational equipment rental, charter boats, launches, and guided fishing remain closed. The expansion […]

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REV Recreation Group Gives to Decatur, Ind., Hospital

Decatur, Ind.-based REV Recreation Group, manufacturer of Fleetwood RV, Holiday Rambler and American Coach motorhomes, has donated several boxes of N-95 masks to the staff at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur. Kevin Wellman, Director of Emergency Medical Services at the hospital stated, “the masks are crucial at this time and very much appreciated as the […]

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Freightliner’s Front-Engine Chassis a ‘Gas Alternative’

The new front-engine MC diesel chassis from Freightliner Customer Chassis Corp., which made its debut March 30 on the previously gas-powered Canyon Star motorhome by Newmar Corp., was designed to compete head-to-head with gas-powered Class A motorhomes. Freightliner officials told RVBusiness the MC is more powerful, quieter, less costly, and handles better than the “gasoline […]

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Battle Born Batteries Donates $10,000 to Care Camps

Care Camps, the charitable organization that helps kids with cancer go camping, has scored another hit for kids with cancer with the additional of a new partner, Battle Born Batteries, owned by Dragonfly Energy, according to a release. Based in Sparks, Nev., the technology company is quickly becoming a powerhouse in the RV and camping […]

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RVDA of Canada Lists Government Support Resources

Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Thursday (April 16) announced new measures to support Canadian businesses so they can keep their doors open and their employees on the job, according to the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada. The Canadian government is: • Expanding the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) to businesses that paid between […]

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Northern Lite Debuts ‘Boreal’ Fiberglass Travel Trailer

  Northern Lite Mfg Ltd, the primarily known for its two-piece fiberglass truck campers manufactured in its Kelowna, British Columbia-based production facility, has introduced a new one-piece, seamless, leak-proof, four-season fiberglass travel trailer called the “Boreal 23FB.” Company officials said the Boreal is designed to “keep your family dry in a torrential downpour on the […]

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