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March 4, 2021
Yellowstone day-of camping cut down for 2021
Yellowstone National Park has announced that it is following Grand Teton National Park's footsteps and converting some campgrounds to reservation-only for the coming summer. Impromptu roadtrippers who roll into Northwest Wyoming’s two flagship national parks in summer 2021 are down to three spots where unplanned camping will be in the...
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March 4, 2021
LendingTree Study Sees Spike in RV Interest
Interest in RV purchases spiked 162 percent in 2020 compared with the year prior. By comparison, interest in boats rose 104 percent in that same period, while interest in cars and light trucks dropped 26 percent. RV- Pro
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March 4, 2021
Outdoorsy expands female leadership with key board appointments.
Jen Young joins Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Board as an advisory member and Kim Armor joins Outdoorsy Board of Directors and will serve as Audit Chairwoman. PR Newswire
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March 3, 2021
Hire company, Indie Campers, expands in Manchester and Europe.
Indie Campers, which runs a hire fleet of 2,000 campervans and motorhomes across the UK and 13 other European countries, has opened a new branch in Manchester and is further expanding its fleet. It has also opened new locations in mainland Europe. Out & About Live
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March 3, 2021
This Founder Raised Almost $100 Million to Make Camping Trips More Accessible
Alyssa Ravasio had a frustrating camping trip a few years back. It inspired her to build a platform that makes it easier to enjoy the great outdoors. Inc.
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March 3, 2021
Obstacle Course Racing’s Greatest Challenge: Reemerging for Battle in 2021
Obstacle course racing was the endurance-sports juggernaut of last decade. That came to a bruising halt with COVID-19. After a lost year, obstacle course racing is picking itself back up. Men’s Journal
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March 3, 2021
A New Documentary Shows Warren Miller’s Darker Side
The legendary filmmaker pioneered the stoke film and helped create skiing’s counterculture, but ‘Ski Bum’ on Discovery+ shows how his life behind the scenes was anything but easy. Outside
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March 3, 2021
Togo Group Acquires Overnight RV Parking Platform
Togo Group, the road-based travel technology company that includes the Roadtrippers, RVillage and Togo RV brands, announced the acquisition of OvernightRVParking.com. Overnight RV Parking was founded in 2008 and has grown to be the largest, most accurate, and most authoritative database of free RV parking locations in North America. Woodall's Campground Management
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March 3, 2021
Peak Design battles Amazon knockoff with humor
Rather than file a lawsuit, Peak Design targeted Amazon Basics’ knockoff of its Everyday Sling bag with a hilarious, must-watch video. Outside Business Journal
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March 3, 2021
High-end California clothier sued by Osprey over its backpacks
Osprey, which makes hiking packs and gear, claims the California company, Aether, is selling Aether-branded backpacks despite a 2019 agreement between the two companies that it would not do so. Osprey has used “Aether” to brand its backpacks for more than two decades, the complaint says. Denver Post
