Berg Remembered for Years of Service to Park Sector

Editor’s note: This story was written by staff at the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) for Woodall’s Campground Management, a sister publication to RVBusiness. The outdoor hospitality industry has lost an icon and all who knew him have lost a friend. David L. Berg (1957-2021), co-owner of Red Apple Campground in Kennebunkport, […]

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‘RV Lifestyle’ Offers 11 Emergency RV Winterization Tips

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt of an article and podcast by Mike and Jennifer Wendland, Michigan-based RVers and creators of the RV Lifestyle website, podcast and YouTube channel.   We have emergency winterization tips for RVers and campers caught in sudden cold. What a mess. Historic low temperatures, snow in places where it is all but unheard of. […]

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Tonight’s ‘RVing in New England’ Show All About RV Parks

Tonight’s episode of “RVing in New England,” the weekly Facebook Live show hosted by the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA), welcomes Mia Caetano Johnson of Northeast Campground Brokers. She is a well-respected broker who only deals with campground owners who want to sell and consumers or business entities wanting to buy or build a campground or RV […]

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Jellystone Sees 150% Jump in Advance Reservations

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts posted its 14th straight year of same-park sales in 2020, according to a press release. Even though many locations did not fully open until mid-summer, annual sales grew 9.9%. The fourth quarter, when reservations typically slow, saw a whopping 52% jump over 2019. According to Leisure Systems, Inc., (LSI) which […]

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EarthCruiser Division Partners with Total Composites

The CORE Vehicles division of EarthCruiser, Bend, Ore., has entered into a strategic partnership with Total Composites Ltd, Victoria, British Columbia, to supply composite truck bodies for DIY overlanding vehicle builders and commercial applications. According to the company statement, Total Composites materials are a premium material explicitly developed for on and off-road vehicles in all […]

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Sunnyside OffRoad Launches Extreme Ultralight Teardrop

  Sunnyside OffRoad is “re-creating recreating”, the company announced today (Feb. 16) in a release.  With its ultralight design and advanced long-travel suspension, the Boony Stomper is engineered and tested for higher-speed towing over the roughest terrain.  This ultralight camping trailer is perfect for any tow vehicle including a side-by-side. The Boony’s incredibly smooth ride will […]

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Camping World Acquires Boat-N-RV SuperStores in PA, NY

Camping World Holdings Inc., today (Feb. 17) announced the acquisition of two locations in the Northeast as the company further expands its footprint. The new locations in Hamburg, Pa., and Albany, N.Y., were established through the acquisition of Boat-N-RV Superstore. With this addition, CWHI now has five locations in New York and four in Pennsylvania. […]

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DIY RV Details ‘Top 10 RV Upgrades Every Camper Needs’

New RVs are coming packed with more and more tech and valuable appliances. But whether your RV is brand new or has some miles under its wheels, there is always room for RV upgrades, according to a report by Levi Henley published by DoItYourselfRV.com, part of the RV LIFE network. Below are some RV upgrades […]

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The Shyft Group Announces $0.025 Quarterly Dividend

The Shyft Group Inc., (NASDAQ: SHYF), parent company of Spartan RV Chassis and a North America’s leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly, and upfit for ecommerce-driven parcel delivery, as well as the broader commercial, retail, and service specialty vehicle markets, today (Feb. 15) announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.025 […]

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Average New-Vehicle Prices Continue to Surpass $40K

The valuation analysts at Kelley Blue Book today reported the estimated average transaction price for a light vehicle in the United States was $40,857 in January 2021. New-vehicle prices increased $2,110 (up 5.45%) from January 2020, while falling $295 (down 0.72%) from last month. “January 2021 prices are coming off a historical fourth quarter, with average transaction prices reaching more than $40,000 for the first time at the […]

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