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May 24, 2022
2021 RV Industry Profile Now Available to RVIA Members
The 2021 RV Industry Profile, published by the RV Industry Association (RVIA), provides a detailed look at RV production and shipment statistics, including historical comparisons of shipment data and unit dollar volume as well as production breakdowns by product type and shipment destination. RV Business
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May 24, 2022
Alex Honnold, The World’s Boldest Climber, Just Became A Dad. Now What?
Honnold, age 36, is a brand-new dad, and fatherhood makes for a terrific equalizer. It transforms otherwise superhuman men into everyday citizens, leaving them to paw around in the dark for fresh diapers, for nearby pacifiers, and for answers that can take years to arrive, if ever. There is no...
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May 24, 2022
Can Exercise Help Make Therapy More Effective? A Pair of Studies Suggests It Might
For many people, exercise is a whole lot more than just a way to make physical progress. And if you’ve been running for awhile, you’ve probably read about (or experienced) the many ways exercise can benefit your mental health. It doesn’t take all day to reap the benefits of a...
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May 23, 2022
Want Starlink Immediately? Meet Starlink RV, Which Has No Waitlist
As the name suggests, Starlink RV is designed for users who like to take road trips or go camping. But most importantly, if you subscribe, the company will immediately ship out a Starlink dish to your address. PC Mag
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May 23, 2022
REI to Produce Feature-Length Documentary of Historic ‘Full Circle’ Everest Expedition
The documentary-style action follows the nine Full Circle Everest summiteers as they reckon with racial issues and stereotypes in mountaineering and seek to conduct a global cultural exchange as part of their expedition. Gear Junkie
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May 21, 2022
Some RVers say high gasoline prices could keep them closer to home
With gasoline prices hitting all-time highs, Jeff Redmond says he’s planning to stay closer to home when RV camping this summer. The owner and general manager of Bucars RV Centre in Balzac, Alta., says recreational vehicles are still one of the most affordable ways to travel as a couple or...
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May 21, 2022
RV Retailer Enters Oklahoma with Floyd’s RV Acquisition
RV Retailer, LLC announced the acquisition of Floyd's RV with two Oklahoma locations in the Oklahoma City and Tulsa markets. Jon Ferrando, CEO and President of RVR, stated that Floyd's RV provides RVR an excellent entry into Oklahoma and extends its store count to 99 to better serve customers. The two stores are located in...
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May 20, 2022
Sport climbing World Cup events in China cancelled because of COVID-19
October’s two International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup legs scheduled to take place China have been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The lead and speed IFSC World Cup in Xiamen was due to take place from October 15 to 17, while the boulder and speed IFSC World...
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May 20, 2022
Outdoorsy Launches Trip Cancellation Coverage, PayPal Pay In 4 Offering
Outdoorsy, an online RV rental and outdoor travel marketplace, has launched two features designed for guests booking their next road trip – Roamly’s Travel Insurance coverage and PayPal Pay In 4 offering. To help travelers experience the affordability of booking an RV, campervan or trailer rental on Outdoorsy, guests have the...
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May 20, 2022
Pelican International pursues its growth and diversifies its offer by acquiring GSI Outdoors
Pelican International Inc, a world leader in paddle sports, acquires a majority stake in GSI Outdoors, a leader in the outdoor equipment industry. Pelican is expanding its product lines and international presence with a marked entry and as a key player in the camping and outdoor equipment sector, diversifying its...
