November 3, 2022

Thor Industries Partners With Harbinger Motors To Accelerate Electrification Of RV Consumer Experience

ELKHART, Ind., Nov. 3, 2022  -- Today, THOR Industries, Inc. (NYSE: THO), the global RV industry leader, announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Harbinger Motors, Inc., a best-in-class commercial electric vehicle (EV) company delivering proprietary, industry-leading EV technology targeted to the medium-duty chassis platforms utilized in the RV industry....

November 3, 2022

Want to live in a van down by the river? Ford has a new vehicle for that

The Detroit automaker on Thursday revealed the 2023 Ford Transit Trail Van, a new lifted model of its full-size van equipped with all-wheel-drive and more durable, off-road parts for outdoor enthusiasts. It also comes ready for customization, also known as “upfitting,” to turn the vehicle into a living or sleeping...

November 2, 2022

Camping World’s Q3 Sales Expand 3 Percent

Camping World Holdings reported earnings rose 45.6 percent in the third quarter ended September 30 on a sales gain of 3.2 percent. Revenue was $1.9 billion for the third quarter, a decrease of $60.9 million, or 3.2 percent, driven primarily by a $45.7 million reduction in product revenues from categories...

November 1, 2022

Rumpl’s Original Puffy Blanket National Parks Collection Selected as One of Oprah’s Favorite Things 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., November 1, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ Rumpl announced today that the Original Puffy Blanket National Parks Collection is included in 2022 Oprah’s Favorite Things holiday gifts list, featured on OprahDaily.com and in the Winter issue of O Quarterly, on newsstands November 1. The Oprah’s Favorite Things annual list is...

November 1, 2022

REDARC Launches New Total Vehicle Management System, The TVMS Rogue

LONSDALE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA; November 1st, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – REDARC Electronics, the leading overland authority in power management adds to its off-grid power solutions with the launch of the Total Vehicle Management System (TVMS) Rogue. When it comes to outfitting caravans or camper trailers, the last thing you want to worry...

October 31, 2022

Quartzsite RV Show Set for January 22-29 in Arizona

With roughly 150,000 RVers from all over the U.S. and Canada expected, the Quartzsite Sports, Vacation & RV Show will return in 2023 under a 70,000-square-foot tent with exhibits, shopping, repairs, upgrades and workshops. Located in the tiny town of Quartzsite, Ariz., this tiny town swells to what is described as...

October 31, 2022

National Indoor RV Centers Enters Washington DC Market

National Indoor RV Centers (NIRVC), a national RV and motor home company, is entering the Washington, D.C., region for the first time, according to the company. The Lawrenceville, Ga.-headquartered company has inked a 9,300-square-foot mixed-use lease at 9515 Contractors Court in Manassas, Va. Commercial Observer

October 28, 2022

Camping makes you happy, says major new study

A major new study conducted by the UK’s Camping and Caravanning Club alongside academics from Liverpool John Moores University and Sheffield Hallam University has revealed that camping in the great outdoors makes people happier, more connected to nature, and increases their overall general wellbeing. One of the key findings of...

October 28, 2022

Motorhome Market Will Hit $218.9B by 2026, Research Group Says

The global research firm ResearchAndMarkets said it expects the motorhome market to grow to $218.9 billion by 2026, up from an estimated $156.7 billion this year. That’s a compound annual growth rate of 8.7%. ResearchAndMarkets, which is selling a comprehensive report examining the current and future state of the market globally,...

October 28, 2022

Nudist RV resorts more popular among RVers than you’d think

Would you stay at a clothing-optional or nudist RV resort? That was a question posed in a recent poll, and a surprising number of people said they would. In fact, based on the comments, a surprising number of people said that they had. RVTravel