Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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April 17, 2021
This $50,000 attachment turns your Tesla Cybertruck into a campervan
Tesla's Cybertruck hasn't even got a release date yet — but a company has already launched pre-sales for a $50,000 attachment, which will turn the electric vehicle into a campervan for road trips. Stream It, a Las Vegas-based analytics company, has designed the CyberLander to make the Cybertruck multi-use so you can use...
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April 16, 2021
‘Very high demand’ forces Parks Canada’s camping reservation system offline
Parks Canada delayed opening camping reservations this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but thousands of Canadians are crying foul after the system went offline with technical issues. According to its website, Parks Canada's online service provides for camping reservations at 38 national parks, national historic sites and national marine...
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April 16, 2021
Suburban Launches Elite Series 23” Outdoor Griddle
Suburban, an Airxcel brand, said it is enhancing the outdoor cooking experience with the introduction of its Elite Series 23” Outdoor Griddle. The company said the new appliance is designed for RV OEMs offering high-end amenities, and provides a stylish and functional alternative to bulky, difficult-to-store barbeques. RV-Pro
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April 16, 2021
KOA Sees Its Revenue Jump 20.9% in 1Q Over 2020
A surge in short-term business in the first quarter of the year resulted in an increase of total revenue of 20.9% versus 2020 and 21.3% over a record 2019, according to Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) in their recently released Q1 business report. The company also acquired four campgrounds and secured five...
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April 15, 2021
Lippert Forecasts Preliminary Q1 2021
LCI Industries which, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lippert Components, Inc. ("LCI"), supplies components for the leading OESs in the recreation and transportation product markets, and the related aftermarkets of those industries, announced that preliminary net sales results for the first quarter of 2021 are expected to be approximately $1.0 billion....
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April 14, 2021
Desert Trails RV Park Sells to Phoenix Investors for $4.5M
Desert Trails RV Park in Tucson, Ariz., on the city’s southwest side, has sold to Phoenix investors for $4.5 million. The 25-acre park, at 3551 S. San Joaquin Road, has 200 RV hookups and amenities such as a sunset observation deck, a library with reading patio and a cacti garden. RVBusiness
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April 13, 2021
Escapees RV Parks to Expand Franchise Program
Beginning with the club’s first park, Rainbow’s End, built in the mid-1980’s, Escapees has established a reputation for offering affordable, comfortable places to stay for RV enthusiasts. The club now operates eight parks across seven different southern states. Woodwall's Campground Management
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April 13, 2021
THOR Industries Study: RV Rentals Inspire Purchases
Comprehensively confirming the long-term viability and growth of the RV industry and lifestyle, the 2020 RV Rental Study found that a large percentage of renters are likely to purchase an RV after renting. The survey, which includes information from those who first rented both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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April 13, 2021
Rainn Wilson’s RV Trip Ended with a Broken Toilet & Bumper
James Corden welcomes Rainn Wilson to Stage 56 and asks him about his big journey with his family across the American West in an RV. After Rainn explains what inspired their trip, which included delivering food supplies to the Navajo Nation, he admits he might not be cut out for...
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April 13, 2021
Fire burns more than 850 acres in Big Bend National Park, may have started near popular campsite
The cause of the fire is unknown, but officials said it is believed to have started near a “popular backcountry campsite.” As a result of the flames, the park has closed the Chisos Basin, including the Window and Lost Mine trails. KSAT
