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October 9, 2021
Investors like what they see in RV manufacturing; stock prices soar
The Motley Fool – a private financial and investing advice company – said last week that it’s a great time to be in the RV industry. We all know what’s happened to RV sales, inventories, and pricing of late. All of those factors have led to, according to Motley Fool,...
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October 8, 2021
N.Y. Installs EV Charging Stations at 2 Campgrounds
Two campgrounds in New York’s Adirondacks are now home to electric car charging stations, part of a larger initiative by the state to support electric vehicle use, according to the Adirondack Explorer. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) says electric car chargers have been installed at Meadowbrook Campground in Ray...
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October 8, 2021
Harvest Hosts Finalizes Boondockers Welcome
Harvest Hosts, a membership program giving RVers access to unique RV camping options, completed its integration of Boondockers Welcome, a community-driven camping solution, into its platform following acquisition of the company in May 2021. The two companies said they share a mission of giving travelers opportunities to make memories and...
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October 8, 2021
Ford Expedition Timberline Off-Road Concept Targets Overlanding Families
Ford taps the market with the 2022 Expedition Timberline concept, focusing on multiday off-roading. 10.6 inches of ground clearance, hoop steps from DeeZee, FOX Performance Elite Series 2.5-inch shocks, Dual Speed Compression adjusters and remote reservoirs, 17-inch Method Race wheels are some of its outstanding features. Mobile campsite accessories include a Thule...
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October 8, 2021
Biden to restore protections for three national monuments
President Biden is expected to restore protections for the Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante and Northeast Canyons and Seamounts National Monuments on Friday, the Biden administration announced Thursday. The three monuments' protections had been scaled back during the Trump administration. "The President's protection of these three national monuments is among a...
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October 7, 2021
Video: Starcraft RV Intros Super Lite Maxx Travel Trailer
Starcraft RV has announced the launch of the 2022 Super Lite Maxx Travel Trailer. This compact, yet highly capable unit has been designed to maximize interior space, according to a release, and the lightweight trailer also features rugged, tested components for extreme adventures. RV Business
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October 7, 2021
Dometic to Offer Products Made of New 100% Recycled Material
In order to take a more active role in promoting new materials for sustainability, Dometic is offering its environmentally conscious customers products made of its REDUX material, a lightweight polyester made from 100 percent recycled plastic bottles with Global Recycled Standard certifications. This announcement refers to tents, a new RV...
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October 7, 2021
Winnebago debuts a compact, yet well-equipped camper trailer
Aside from revealing a wheelchair-friendly campervan yesterday, U.S.-based motorhome maker Winnebago announced another new product: the Hike 100, a lightweight trailer for camping enthusiasts. Coming in at only 1,225 kg (2,700 lbs), the Winnebago Hike 100 can be easily towed by a mid-size crossover SUV. It comes in four layouts, which...
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October 7, 2021
Parry Sound woman sentenced for stealing $83,941 from campground
A woman convicted of redirecting over $83,000 in campsite payments into her personal bank account was given house arrest and ordered to repay her former employer. On Oct. 4, Justice Oldham imposed a sentence of 18 months house arrest to Sandra Weatherall, 45, of Parry Sound, followed by three years...
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October 7, 2021
Thor’s 2022 Tranquility 4×4 Camper Van Will Have You Living Wherever You Want
To create the ultimate mobile home, buyers need to invest a pretty penny in order enjoy a living space suitable of the status ‘home’. The Thor Motor Coach, a subsidiary of Thor Industries, is going to perform everything the buyer might need to live life off-grid for a short while....