Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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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...
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April 11, 2021
RV Retailer Partners With RV Technical Institute
RV Retailer LLC announced a partnership with the RV Technical Institute (RVTI) to provide all RVR techs with access to RVTI standardized training, curriculum and certification resources through RVTI’s Authorized Learning Program. SGB Media
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April 9, 2021
CEO of French RV OEM Trigano Makes Forbes Billionaires List
François Feuillet, the CEO of Trigano and President of the ECF (European Caravan Federation) is one of four new French billionaires who have joined Forbes’ 2021 list of the world’s billionaires. François Feuillet, who joined Trigano 1981 – in which he holds a 58% stake – largely participated in the development of...
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April 8, 2021
These Are the 5 Deadliest National Parks
It goes without saying that many of these parks were also the most touristed, but the causes of death may seem surprising and warrant a second thought about how to tour safely. Outside
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April 8, 2021
Biden plan calls for $100 billion in new EV consumer rebates
Administration wants 'to encourage people to switch to electric vehicles and efficient electric appliances' The Biden administration's $174 billion proposal to boost electric vehicles calls for $100 billion in new consumer rebates and $15 billion to build 500,000 new electric vehicle charging stations, according to a U.S. Transportation Department email...
