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August 11, 2021
Exercise Vigorously for 4 Seconds. Repeat. Your Muscles May Thank You.
High-intensity interval training has surprising benefits for fitness and physical power, but don’t stay seated the rest of the day. A mere four seconds of all-out exercise, repeated two or three dozen times, could be all many of us need to build and maintain our fitness, strength and physical power,...
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August 10, 2021
Turnstone Group, Blue Vista Capital to Acquire RV Parks
Turnstone Group, a leading RV park investor in the United States, announced a joint venture today (Aug. 10) with Blue Vista Capital Management, a Chicago-based real estate investment manager, to recapitalize its 8-property RV park portfolio and provide substantial growth capital. The new partnership will pursue up to $200 million...
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August 10, 2021
Alterra Mountain Company Names New President and COO of SVAM
Alterra Mountain Company announced today that Dee Byrne has been named President & COO of Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows (SVAM) based in Olympic Valley, California, effective immediately. Dee has worked in the ski industry for over 30 years and has held numerous positions across prominent mountains and brands. Dee joined SVAM in...
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August 10, 2021
Vail Resorts Names New CEO
Vail Resorts, Inc. announced that Kirsten Lynch will be appointed chief executive officer and elected to the Company’s board of directors, effective November 1, 2021. Lynch joined Vail Resorts in 2011 as chief marketing officer and previously held senior leadership positions at PepsiCo and Kraft Foods. SES
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August 10, 2021
Lightning eMotors, Forest River Reach Multi-year Agreement on Clean Buses
Lightning eMotors, a provider of specialty commercial electric vehicles for fleets, and RV manufacturer Forest River, entered into a strategic partnership agreement to deploy up to 7,500 zero-emission shuttle buses. RV-PRO
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August 10, 2021
Alberta has sold more than 40,000 passes for camping on public land since June
But some wonder if the pass has achieved its intended benefits. CBC More than 40,000 passes have been sold for camping on public land since the province implemented the fee in June — but some observers say people are skirting the pass.
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August 10, 2021
Two new directors join the Thor Industries board
One of the world’s biggest RV companies Thor Industries has announced that Christina Hennington and Laurel Hurd has joined its board of directors. Camping Trade World
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August 9, 2021
The biggest mistakes beginners make when traveling in an RV, according to a couple who drove to all 50 states in one
Many newbies to RV life don't do enough research before they buy their new home. Business Insider
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August 9, 2021
Dick’s Sporting Goods Gambled on a New Experiential Retail Concept and It’s Already Paying Off
Its first House of Sport outpost featuring 17,000-square-foot turf field and running track, a rock-climbing wall, a batting cage, golf hitting bays and a putting green is reporting weekly visits are 93.5% higher than at three nearby Dick’s locations. Additionally, the median visit duration there was 13.3% longer than the...
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August 8, 2021
I spent 2 months renovating my van for $12,500. Here are 10 of my biggest regrets so far
When 2020 hit with all of its uncertainties, Abigail Robertson knew there was no better time to start van life. She was working remotely, so she spent two months and $12,500 turning a 2012 Ford Transit Connect into a “micro-cabin on wheels.” Read on for her biggest regrets from the renovation...
