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March 17, 2021
Riding That Gravy Train: Outdoor Collaborations with Grateful Dead Rising
From its limited-edition snowboard collaboration with Burton seven years ago to a partnership with Buff Headwear and a limited production run with The North Face in 2015 (the band played the store’s first store opening in San Francisco), the Dead has a long, strange history of aligning with outdoor brands....
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March 16, 2021
Unbelievable: Trailer Safety Chains Barely Hold Up Truck Dangling Over Gorge
They’re called “safety chains” for a reason, but perhaps never for this reason. GearJunkie
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March 16, 2021
10 Mistakes To Avoid When Renting An RV
Be sure to avoid making the these mistakes to ensure a fabulous RV getaway. RVShare
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March 16, 2021
RVIA’s Aftermarket Conference Returns in August; Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The RV Industry Association's annual industry conference focused on the RV aftermarket segment will be back in Atlanta, August 9-12, 2021. RVIA
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March 16, 2021
Indiana RV Maker Plans Luxury RV Expansion, 650 New Jobs
Alliance Recreational Vehicles said it will invest $33 million to expand its Elkhart campus, which opened in 2009 in the city about 100 miles (160 kilometers) east of Chicago. The company plans to create up to 650 new jobs by the end of 2023, and said it has already hired...
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March 16, 2021
Industry Vets Form New Campground Owners Association
A new association is being formed, the Campground Owners Association (COA), and a major campground industry trade show targeting 14 Midwestern states will debut Dec. 15-18 at the Branson Convention Center Hotel in Branson, Mo. RVBusiness
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March 15, 2021
RV Dealers Convention/Expo Set for November 8-12
This year’s convention/expo will be a hybrid of in-person and online meetings bringing together dealers, manufacturers, and RV industry business partners for the premier dealer education and networking event of the year. RVDA
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March 15, 2021
Poll: 38% of Americans would give up sex for a year to be able to travel again immediately
The travel accommodation platform surveyed 2,000 Britons and Americans over the course of a week in early January. In their research, Trivago also found that 1 in 5 respondents would dump their partner for a chance to hit the road again and a quarter said they'd trade all theirs savings for a...
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March 14, 2021
Lack of Inventory Forces Cancellation of Florida RV Show
This was the second time this winter season that Region 1 has had to cancel an event due to a lack of dealer inventory needed to properly stage a show. This past January the 36th Annual Fort Myers RV Show, the largest dealer-sponsored RV Show in Florida, was canceled after...
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March 14, 2021
Will This Rule Prevent More Viral Photos of Everest?
This season the Nepalese government says it will require climbers and guides to get permission from its Department of Tourism before disseminating images of others on the mountain. Enforcing it won’t be easy. Outside
