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April 21, 2021
The First Case of COVID-19 at Everest Base Camp
Hopes for an Everest season unaffected by the pandemic dimmed last week when the first member of an expedition at Base Camp tested positive for COVID-19, according to a source at camp who asked to remain anonymous. Outside
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April 21, 2021
Tokyo 2020 set to postpone decision on fans to June amid spike in COVID-19 cases
Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto has conceded a decision on whether Japanese fans can attend the rescheduled Olympic and Paralympic Games might not be made until June amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in the host country. Fans from overseas have already been banned. Inside the Games
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April 21, 2021
Creating vanlife community: Sekr aims to make life on the road safer and more inclusive
When Breanne Acio and her wife fell in love with the camper van life, they immediately ran into barriers: loneliness and a lack of practical resources. Then they founded SD Camper and The Vanlife App using their entire combined life savings. Outside Business Journal
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April 21, 2021
Camping World to Buy Flagg RV in Massachusetts
The sign will be changing at Flagg RV at 66 West Boylston St. with the recent agreement to sell to Camping World Holdings Inc, according to report in the Worcester, Mass., Telegram & Gazette. The sign at The Manor/Draught House at the corner of West Boylston and Franklin streets, may be changing...
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April 21, 2021
A&L RV Sales Acquires Three Locations in 12 Months
A&L RV Sales has announced the acquisition of Smallwoods Camper & Trailer Sales in Jackson, Tenn. This location marks the third new A&L location in the past year, bringing the group to seven locations serving Richmond, Va.; Lake Park, Ga.; and Columbia, Johnson City, Sevierville, Murfreesboro and Jackson, Tenn. RV-PRO
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April 21, 2021
Lazydays Holdings, Inc. Provides Preliminary First Quarter Results
Preliminary Revenue for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021 is $271 million, up $80 million versus the first quarter 2020, and net income is $15.0 million, up $12.1 million versus the first quarter 2020. PR Newswire
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April 21, 2021
How to Navigate the New NPS Reservation Systems
As vaccines continue to roll out and many states still have indoor restrictions and distancing measures in place, several of the country’s most visited national parks have announced new or continued permit requirements for the 2021 season. With day-use entries expected to sell out quickly, here’s a guide for when...
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April 20, 2021
Barkley Marathon Mastermind Lazarus Lake to Appear on HBO’s ‘Real Sports’
HBO’s new “Real Sports” episode features a profile on the genesis of the “notorious and treacherous Barkley Marathons,” held annually in Frozen Head State Park, Tenn. HBO correspondent Mary Carillo will be interviewing race founder Gary Cantrell (aka Lazarus Lake) to discuss the backstory of one of the most challenging races in existence....
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April 19, 2021
Lippert acquires automotive aftermarket expert Ranch Hand
LCI Industries, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Lippert Components has announced the acquisition of Kaspar Ranch Hand Equipment LLC, in a move that it says will significantly boost its presence in the automotive aftermarket. South Texas-based Ranch Hand is a manufacturer of custom bumpers, grill guards, and steps for the automotive...
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April 19, 2021
Equity LifeStyle Properties Reports First Quarter Results
Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc., operator of manufactured home communities, RV resorts and campgrounds in North America, announced results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. For the quarter ended March 31, 2021, total revenues increased $15.5 million, or 5.5 percent, to $296.0 million compared to $280.5 million for the same...
