Industries Lobby for Great American Outdoors Act

The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) released a letter today (May 6) signed by 29 national outdoor recreation trade associations, supporting over 100,000 businesses, urging Congress to pass the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA), according to an ORR release. This legislation would fully fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and address the nation’s public […]

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Hymer Van Wins Top Honor In Auto Brand Contest

Hymer is delighted to have won its first award in the annual Automotive Brand Contest held by the German Design Council with its VisionVenture concept which received the highest accolade of “Best of Best”, according to reporting by AutoCampBtoB.eu. The Hymer VisionVenture concept vehicle impressed the jury in the “Concepts” category with its outstanding product […]

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Oakland to Shelter 130 Homeless People in 67 RVs

Oakland, Calif., Mayor Libby Schaaf announced Tuesday (May 5) that the city is launching an isolation trailer program to house 130 homeless and medically vulnerable people in East Oakland during the new coronavirus pandemic and beyond, according to a report by SFBAYCA.com. Speaking at a news conference at the site at a parking lot at […]

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RVACA Seeks Donations for ‘RVs for Needs’ Fund

Today (May 5) is “GivingTuesdayNow,” a worldwide movement created to raise awareness, increase generosity and accelerate fundraising efforts to fight this never before seen pandemic affecting the world. The GoFundMe platform will donate $50,000 to the top 100 501(c)3 organizations that raise the most money today. One of those eligible organizations is the Recreational Vehicle […]

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Bowlus Road Chief Touts ‘Endless Highways’ Model

  Bowlus Road Chief, a world leader in performance luxury recreation vehicles, today (May 5) announced the highly anticipated Endless Highways Performance Edition. Bowlus Road Chief, Oxnard, Calif., possesses an “expert understanding of the market’s demand for finely crafted, sustainable, intuitive adventure design that is not found in the RV industry but solely in the […]

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Good Sam Underwriter Donates $3M for Pandemic

Good Sam Insurance Agency underwriter National General Insurance announced a 15% credit on all applicable April premiums for auto, RV and motorcycle insurance policyholders, as well as a commitment from National General to donate $3 million toward COVID-19 relief efforts. The credit will automatically apply to auto, RV and motorcycle insurance customers with an active […]

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Parkit360 Trailer Dollies Helps Make RV Life Easier

  Parkit360, a family-owned business from Ontario, Canada, has a series of trailer dollies that make the process of moving and parking trailers of any size effortless and efficient, the company announced in a release. “The Parkit360 trailer dolly is great for RVs of any size, boats, and other trailers,” officials noted.  “The process of […]

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‘RV Life’ Network Powers Past 1 Million Members

RV Life – the Dallas, Texas-based network of more than 25 RV-enthusiast websites and online forums – reached a milestone when it recently surpassed 1 million members. This feat was accomplished during the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic when, for all practical purposes, RV recreation was virtually shut down, RV LIfe CEO and founder Andy […]

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Alaska State Parks Expect More Campground Use

Alaska State Parks campgrounds will reopen this year within the normal time frame and are expecting higher than average numbers of Alaska visitors and a drop in tourism due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Monday (May 4) report by the Anchorage Daily News. Most campgrounds will open around May 15, said Wendy Sailors, […]

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