June 25, 2024

Report: Glamping Continues to Increase in Popularity in 2024

Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) latest report on glamping as part of the annual Camping and Outdoor Hospitality Report series finds glamping continuing to grow in popularity with 34 percent of new campers identifying as glampers. Nearly half of those who tried glamping for the first time in the last...

June 25, 2024

The Dyrt’s 2024 Best Places to RV Presented by State Farm®

PORTLAND, Ore., June 25, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Summer is finally here, and The Dyrt — the No. 1 app for camping availability, photos and reviews — is answering the call of the open road by announcing the 2024 ​​Best Places to RV presented by State Farm. For campers who...

June 22, 2024

Pop-up camper cube might be the smartest family RV money can buy

Capax trailer promises to be one of the most intelligent RVs out there, packing in a smart-home-like touchscreen automation system, instant electric setup and breakdown, auto-leveling, and satellite connectivity. It sleeps up to five people and improves camp life with indoor and outdoor kitchens, an integrated outdoor workshop, and a...

June 20, 2024

Winnebago’s Quarterly Sales Sink 13 Percent

Winnebago Industries, Inc. reported profits fell 50.9 percent in its fiscal third quarter ended May 25 as sales declined 12.7 percent.  Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Summary Revenues of $786.0 million Gross profit of $118.2 million, representing 15.0 percent gross margin Diluted earnings per share of $0.96; adjusted diluted earnings...

June 19, 2024

New Kids on the Block star Jonathan Knight restores abandoned campground in new HGTV spinoff

Restoration expert, HGTV host, New Kids on the Block icon - Jonathan Knight has a lot of titles. Now, he’s putting everything on the line as he embraces his next adventure: fulfilling a lifelong dream renovation project. Watch the new HGTV spinoff “Farmhouse Fixer: Camp Revamp” when it premieres Tuesday, June...

June 18, 2024

Solo Camping Increases Significantly for Second Consecutive Year

PORTLAND, Ore., June 18, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping availability, photos and reviews, has found that solo camping continues to trend upward. In 2023, 29.8% of campers camped alone at least one night according to The Dyrt’s 2024 Camping Report presented by The...

June 14, 2024

Harvest Hosts Wants to Hire You…to Retire

Looking for a perfect job which will hire you to quit working? Harvest Hosts, a network of farms, wineries, breweries, distilleries, attractions and more is seeking a Chief Retirement Officer to travel North America in a furnished RV, exploring and sharing the best retirement spots. HarvestHosts.com

June 12, 2024

Overland Expo Pacific Northwest, World’s Premier Overland Consumer Festival, Debuts Next Gen Overlanding Vehicles, Technologies and Accessories Fueling Record Overlanding Participation, June 28-30 in Redmond, Oregon

REDMOND, OREGON (June 12, 2024)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Overland Expo, the premier overlanding event series in the world, today announced Overland Expo Pacific Northwest (PNW), the second of four 2024 U.S. events, will take place June 28-30 Deschutes County Expo Center. With over 350 vendors, this consumer expo showcases the newest off-road...

June 4, 2024

The Dyrt Announces the 2024 Best Places to Camp: Top 10 in the U.S.

PORTLAND, Ore., June 4, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping availability, photos and reviews, has announced the Best Places to Camp: Top 10 in the U.S. presented by the 2024 Toyota Tacoma. The rankings are based on recent reviews and ratings from The Dyrt’s vast...

June 3, 2024

Washington State Parks wants to limit campground stays to 10 days

If you travel with your RV to the Pacific Northwest, a new state proposal could affect you.  Washington State Parks want to cut how long you can stay in the park system. The numbers don’t seem to add up with many other public campground systems. Under Washington’s current policy, guests...