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August 31, 2023
Fleetwood Family of Brands Emphasizes Innovation & Amenities With 2024 Lineup
Model year 2024 American Coach®, Fleetwood RV® and Holiday Rambler® coaches are now available. RVers will find what they’ve come to expect from the Fleetwood Family of Brands over the years – expert design, engineered quality, and a number of innovative new features focused on luxury, family and adventure. BusinessWire
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August 31, 2023
Venture RV Unveils First Fifth Wheel Fleetwood Family of Brands Emphasizes Innovation & Amenities With 2024 Lineup
Venture RV, a division of KZ Recreational Vehicles, has launched its first-ever fifth wheel. A standout feature is the pass-through storage, providing a large pass-through with more than 185 cubic feet of storage space. The SportTrek Touring Edition fifth wheel also features an opulent bedrom with a king-size bed, large...
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August 31, 2023
‘AI Backpack’: Microsoft Gear Patent Isn’t Creepy at All
According to a patent just approved by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, this “smart” backpack will include a camera, microphone, speaker, network interface, processor, and digital storage. First reported by MS Power User, the backpack can identify objects in the environment, respond to the wearer’s questions, and interact with...
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August 30, 2023
Microsoft files new AI-powered smart backpack patent. It can hear you and see what you see
Microsoft seems to be working on a brand-new AI-supported Microsoft smart backpack. This new Microsoft smart backpack does wonders. Powered by artificial intelligence, it can identify objects in the environment, perform contextual tasks, access information from the cloud, and interact with other devices. The backpack includes a camera, microphone, speaker,...
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August 30, 2023
MasterCraft Boat Holdings Sees Worsening Boat Trends in Fiscal Q4
MasterCraft Boat Holdings, Inc. reported consolidated net sales of $166.6 million for the fiscal fourth quarter ended June 30, down 15.5 percent from the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022. The company said the net sales decrease reflected decreased sales volumes, less favorable model mix and increased dealer incentives, partially offset...
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August 29, 2023
Hipcamp Partners With Campflare To Help Campers Snag Reservations at Sold-Out Public Campgrounds
Hipcamp, the leading international campsite booking platform, today announced the launch of Hipcamp Alerts, a new service that continuously scans America’s most popular sold-out national and state park campsites and instantly notifies users of openings via push notifications and email. Hipcamp Alerts, available via an API integration with Campflare, are...
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August 29, 2023
Cummins’ Distribution President Leaving the Company
Cummins announced that Tracy Embree, a company vice president and president of the Distribution Business, is leaving Cummins in early September to pursue an external opportunity. Tracy served in a variety of leadership roles during her distinguished 23-year career at Cummins, the company said. RV Pro
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August 29, 2023
Winnebago’s All-New “Access” Travel Trailer Makes it Easier and More Affordable to Enjoy the Outdoors
Winnebago®, the flagship brand of outdoor lifestyle product manufacturer Winnebago Industries, Inc., announced today its first conventional-class travel trailer, the Access. Like other Winnebago brand travel trailers, the Access features thoughtfully designed floor plans, clean and contemporary European styling, and ample storage, reflective of Winnebago’s legendary commitment to quality and...
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August 29, 2023
Merrell’s ‘Scrap’ Collection Gives Leftover Materials a Second Act
Merrell has released a new capsule collection utilizing leftover scrap materials as part of its push to become more sustainable. Aptly named the Scrap collection, the limited run capsule features three of the outdoor brand’s signature shoe styles – the Jungle Moc, Moab 3, and Moab Speed models – each partially made...
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August 27, 2023
Ultra Runner Smashes Pacific Crest Trail FKT Record by 5-Days
Belgian ultrarunner Karel Sabbe jogged into the record books on Saturday, completing the Pacific Crest Trail in an unofficial 46 days, 12 hours, and 50 minutes, according to his GPS tracking data. His extraordinary effort breaks the previous record by five days and four hours and reclaims his title. Snow Brains
