Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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April 22, 2021
National Park Visits Climb 37 Percent In March
According to the monthly report from the National Parks Service, visits to national parks totaled 20.6 million in March, up 37 percent from 15.1 million in March 2020 as the pandemic emerged. Total visits for the first three months of the year reached 45.95 million, up 5.6 percent from 43.5 million a...
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April 22, 2021
Meet the Real-Life Nomads of Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland
Vanlife is far more than a trending hashtag to this trio of intrepid road warriors turned temporary actors in the Oscar-nominated, Golden Globe-winning drama. So don’t think for a minute they’re just doing it for the ‘gram. Foder's
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April 22, 2021
Want to Buy a Camper Van? Here Are the Brands You Need to Know
Europeans and Aussies get many of the best camper vans. But there are still some great options you can buy in the United States. Gear Patrol
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April 22, 2021
Dometic Acquires Valterra Products
Sweden’s Dometic has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Valterra Products, a leading North American provider of service and aftermarket products primarily to the RV market. The RV industry accounts for almost 90 percent of Valeterra’s sales, including service and aftermarket products, consumables and accessories. The company had sales of...
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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 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...