Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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May 18, 2023
National Parks Close Roads and Campgrounds and Delay Summer Openings
The epic winter of 2022–23 is still with us, with snowmelt causing flooding concerns in some national parks and in others roads and trails are closed for repairs. Here’s what you need to know for your summer trips. Outside Online
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May 15, 2023
RV explosion during tour at dealership sends 3 people to hospital, Texas cops say
Three people are hospitalized after an explosion happened in an RV being shown at a dealership in Texas, according to police. Officers with the Wharton Police Department responded to a 911 call about a “gas leak” at about 4:30 p.m. May 14, the department said in a news release. Investigators...
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May 12, 2023
Wild Adventures moves forward with ‘glamp’ RV park
Wild Adventures Theme Park is set to begin construction on a multi-phased Safari Campground Resort with sites for RV, cabins, "glamping" and amenities on the property. The Lowndes County Commission approved the theme park's updated site plan for the development at its most recent meeting and J.D. Dillard, county planner,...
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May 12, 2023
Campspot Reveals Unexpected Top Camping Destinations
Campspot, a leading online marketplace for RV resorts, cabins, and campsites, has announced the most popular and top trending states for camping in North America this summer. RV Business
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May 10, 2023
’23 Camping Report: 5 Times Harder to Book Campsites
The Dyrt, a leading app for camping information and booking, has found that it was nearly five times more difficult to find an available campsite in 2022 than it was in 2019. According to the 2023 Camping Report, last year was the most booked-up year on record as campsites were twice...
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May 8, 2023
More Parks ‘Going Green’ to Help the Environment
When the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (Nat. ARVC) launched its Plan-it-Green Friendly awards competition in 2007, relatively few private parks were promoting their efforts to use recycled materials or conserve water and energy.But as the nation celebrated Earth Day in April, the number of campgrounds, RV parks and resorts...
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May 8, 2023
Oru ‘Camp’ Launches Origami Furniture for the Outdoors
Foldable camp furniture is nothing new, but it’s never folded quite like this. Oru Kayak, a pioneer in origami watercraft, is taking its paper plane plans and bringing them to land — for the first time yet. At its heart, the Oru Camp collection comprises a chair, table, and storage cube...
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May 5, 2023
Winnebago Recalls 6,536 RVs For Potential Fire Risk Due To Fuel Leak
Renowned recreational vehicle (RV) maker Winnebago has announced a recall of 6,536 motorhomes. The announcement was made following an investigation that confirmed a defect in the Cummins-made generator or more specifically, the fuel hose between the inline fuel filter and the Injection Pump Module (IPM). Motor1
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May 5, 2023
Spartan® RV Chassis Showcases K3 525 Chassis and Industry-Leading Warranty for Newmar 2024 Model Year
Spartan® RV Chassis, a go-to-market brand of The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF), introduced its new K3 525 chassis, designed exclusively for the 2024 Newmar Mountain Aire Class A diesel luxury motorcoach. Boosting horsepower to 525hp, the chassis delivers faster acceleration for best-in-class performance on hills and other challenging terrain. It's...
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May 2, 2023
Camping World Profit Plummets 95 Percent In Q1 On New Vehicle Decline
Camping World Holdings, Inc. reported that first-quarter revenue decreased 10.6 percent to $1.5 billion. Net income fell 95.4 percent to $4.9 million, or 5 cents per diluted share of Class A common stock, versus net income of $107.3 million, or $1.02 per diluted share in the year-ago period. SGB Media
