Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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January 16, 2023
Pittsburgh RV Show Attendance Projected to Top 30,000
Called “the longest-running indoor RV show in the country” — it’s been a mainstay since 1968 — the recently concluded (Jan. 7-15) Pittsburgh RV Show at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center is projected to surpass 30,000 in attendance, posting a new record for the nine-day event. The show featured...
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January 14, 2023
Humans not needed to operate this new fully automated RV park
A fully automated RV park has opened in Tifton, Georgia. The Stafford commercial real estate firm of Atlanta says that the 34-site facility is fully automated for reservations and check-in/out. RV travelers booking reservations at Tifton Overnight are issued a gate code to enter the facility. RV Travel
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January 13, 2023
RV rental platform Rvelocity files to raise around $10M from IPO
Rvelocity didn’t indicate in its filing the number or price of the shares to be offered, but indicated in a filing fee schedule that it was looking to offer up to $10M of its stock. STL News
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January 12, 2023
67 Million Americans Plan To Go RVing This Year
A recent survey has found that 37% of American leisure travelers, representing 67 million, plan on taking an RV trip this year. Among leisure travelers, who are defined as any U.S. resident who has taken some type of leisure trip in the past year, the top reasons for RV travel...
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January 10, 2023
What to Look for When Buying a Used RV? (10 Red Flags)
In this blog post, we’ll outline the key things to look for when buying a used RV and the associated red flags to be aware of. These tips will help you evaluate the true value of a used RV and determine if you should negotiate, pass, or go through with...
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January 10, 2023
KOA Pays Over $13M for Resort in Nashville
The campground operator, which owns more than 500 locations across North America, paid $13.7 million for Nashville RV Resort and Cabins at 2572 Music Valley Drive, according to recently filed deeds. Woodallscm
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January 9, 2023
The Range of Light National Monument Would Link Yosemite and Sequoia–Kings Canyon National Parks
Thousands of acres in California’s Sierra National Forest have been proposed as a national monument. Many argue that the protection is crucial for wildlife, the environment, and wilderness recreation. But it will face stiff opposition. Outside Online
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January 6, 2023
The Most-Visited Campgrounds Of 2022, According To RV LIFE Trip Wizard
RV LIFE Pro users have left reviews for thousands of parks and resorts across the country. A lot of parks achieved scores that ranged between medium and good, but there are a few camping destinations that definitely stood out from the pack! This information comes directly from travelers who use...
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January 6, 2023
Wholesale RV Values Mixed as Winter Intensifies
“Taking a closer look at the markets, we see that the average selling price for motorized units was $68,565 which is up $6,495 (10.4%) from the previous month. Towables came in at $18,529, down $1,658 (8.2%) from last month. One year ago, the average motorhome sold for $79,270 and the...
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January 6, 2023
Cortes Campers’ Deal with Pete’s RV Expands Market by Six States
US Lighting Group, makers of Cortes Campers, said it has signed Pete’s RV Center as a Cortes dealership that will carry the fiberglass RV travel trailers in Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Indiana, South Carolina and Maine. Pete’s RV Center has been in business selling travel trailers, fifth wheels, and motorhomes for...
