Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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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
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April 12, 2021
The National Forest Foundation Is Planting 1 Tree This Month for Every $1 Donated
From now until the end of the month, the congressionally-chartered NFF will match all donations to plant up to 75,000 trees, part of a greater effort by the Foundation to plant 50 million trees to battle deforestation and revive a West that was crippled in 2020 by seemingly interminable fires....
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April 12, 2021
RV Industry Continues To Set New Records
Now, just three months into 2021, industry data suggests this year could be the best on record. According to the RVIA, an industry association trade group that monitors the RV industry, manufacturers are shipping a record number of new units to dealer lots across the county that are being snapped...
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April 11, 2021
Yosemite to Re-Implement a Day-Use Reservation System
Yosemite National Park – Beginning Friday, May 21, visitors to Yosemite National Park will need a day-use reservation to enter the park. The temporary day-use reservation system will allow the park to manage visitation levels to reduce risks associated with exposure to COVID-19, according to a release from the National...