Furrion Announces Two New Promotions to Key Positions

Elkhart, Ind.-based-Furrion, a global leader of innovative products and solutions for the consumer, specialty vehicle and marine markets, announced today (Aug. 31) the promotion of two key employees in the Elkhart, Ind. office, according to a press release from the company.. Mike Lindgren has been promoted to Vice President of North America and Tracy Anglemeyer […]

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CCRVC Readying for 2020 Fall Camping Appreciation Week

In conjunction with participating campgrounds, the Canadian Camping & RV Council (CCRVC) is gearing up for 2020 Fall Camping Appreciation Week set to take place Sept. 8-13 across the nation. The annual event is an opportunity to celebrate camping and extend the industry’s appreciation to campers in Canada by offering special events and promotions the […]

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Fun Roads Announces Affiliate TV Station in Philadelphia

Fun Roads Media Inc. today (Aug. 31) announced a broadcast affiliation agreement with Western Pacific WACP, LLC, which makes Fun Roads available to over 2.8 million households and 6 million people on WACP-TV Channel 4.7 in the nation’s fourth largest television market of Metropolitan Philadelphia. Fun Roads is the nation’s only programming platform dedicated to the […]

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Jim Morgan, Former Coachmen Manager, Has Died at 78

James F. “Jim” Morgan, 78, of Middlebury, Ind., died Friday, Aug. 28, 2020 at 
Elkhart General Hospital. He was born July 10, 1942 in Warsaw, Indiana to 
Frank and Joan Morgan. Jim held several 
management positions at Coachmen Industries and was one of the owners 
of Santa Fe Automotive in Elkhart, Ind. He retired in […]

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Investment Analyst Sees RV Stocks Reverting to the Mean

Most days, I take a one-hour break from sitting at my computer for hours on end to get some exercise. I usually walk the same four-mile route that takes me through several residential communicates near my home, writes Jim Pearce at InvestingDaily.com. Lately, I’ve noticed a growing number of recreational vehicles parked in driveways and […]

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Analyst Wary of Equity LifeStyle Properties Despite Growth

Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) is a leading owner and operator of manufactured housing and RV communities across the U.S. and Canada, according to a report by SeekingAlpha.com While the RV communities segment has seen some limited impact from the pandemic, the manufactured housing segment continues to grow. Valuation seems rather high and does not appear […]

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Apollo Stalls on COVID-19 Shutdowns, Posts $61.2M Loss

There are unlikely to be too many happy campers on the board of Apollo Tourism & Leisure (ASX: ATL) today (Aug. 31) after the company announced a $61.2 million loss, with global demand for RV rentals heavily impacted by travel restrictions, according to a report at Business News Australia. To put the magnitude of this […]

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Newsweek: Best Places to Camp this Summer in the U.S.

After months of countless hours inside our own homes, many of us are looking for ways to get outdoors before the summer comes to a close, according to a report in Newsweek. While air travel might still be out of the question for many people, though airplanes actually have some of the cleanest indoor air […]

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Video: Couple Quits L.A. Hustle for Life in a Renovated RV

To escape big bills and loads of stress, Chris and Christi downsized from a home in North Hollywood to a 26-foot RV and they’ve been living in it full-time for 2 years with no plans to stop anytime soon. Full-time RV life gives them the freedom to work on creative projects like music, writing and […]

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