March 19, 2024

Campspot Unveils the Top Campgrounds across the U.S. and Canada in 2024

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 19, 2024  -- Campspot is excited to announce the winners of its highly anticipated third annual Campspot Awards, celebrating the most outstanding campgrounds in the U.S. and Canada. Organized by 15 diverse categories, these award-winning destinations offer a range of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts, from picturesque tent sites...

March 18, 2024

Irate visitors sue National Park Service over cashless entrance fees

Three disgruntled visitors are suing the National Park Service (NPS) over its policy to only accept card payments for entrance to some of its sites. They filed the lawsuit earlier this month with the District Court of Columbia after being told on separate occasions that banknotes wouldn’t be accepted for...

March 12, 2024

Outdoorsy Launches Competition for ‘America’s Best Summer Job’

Outdoorsy will crown and compensate one American family (however defined) as they embark on an “epic, extremely well-paid, 30-day, coast-to-coast RV road trip,” the company said, including a $20,000 stipend and 3,000 miles. Winner(s) will spend 30 days adventuring across the U.S. in the RV of their choice, stopping at...

March 12, 2024

Camp Curious: Two-Thirds of Americans Say They Want to Camp in Next 3 Years

PORTLAND, Ore., March 12, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping availability, photos and reviews, has found that nearly two out of three Americans say they are at least somewhat interested in camping in the next three years. Last year 84.8 million people — about...

March 8, 2024

Lazy Days Holdings (GORV) Reports Q4 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates

Lazy Days Holdings (GORV) came out with a quarterly loss of $1.09 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.73. This compares to loss of $0.02 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of...

March 6, 2024

Thor Industries’ stock posts double-digit loss after earnings miss amid ‘challenging operating environment’

Recreational vehicle maker cuts 2024 guidance and missed earnings estimates. Thor Industries Inc.'s stock fell sharply on Wednesday after the recreational vehicle maker missed quarterly profit expectations and cut its 2024 guidance in the face of a challenging environment. Thor Industries (THO) stock fell 17% in premarket trades. Other RV...

March 5, 2024

AdventureGenie Partners With RVshare

AdventureGenie, an AI-powered travel planning tool for camping and RV trips, has announced its partnership with RVshare, which connects RV renters to RV owners. This collaboration integrates RVshare into the AdventureGenie platform, offering users the ability to rent more than 100,000 RVs and opening the world of RV travel to the...

February 29, 2024

GO Off-Road with SylvanSport’s Rugged New Camping Trailer, Redefining 4×4 Adventures

Brevard, NC – February 29, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – SylvanSport, the Brevard, NC-based innovator and manufacturer of renowned adventure travel trailers, pop-up campers, rooftop tents, and outdoor gear, announces the launch of its first off-road camping trailer, GO All-Terrain (GOAT). This lightweight beast packs unparalleled utility and hauling while offering the...

February 28, 2024

REI Buys Grand Canyon Land for Glamping Destination

REI recently purchased 20 acres near the Grand Canyon to build its latest “Signature Camp,” a.k.a. glamping. It will open in spring 2025. Its “Adventures” travel business also added 10 new trips for 2024, making it a great time to find a new place to explore — while letting the...

February 27, 2024

Half of Private Camping Properties Added Campsites Last Year

PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 27, 2024 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping availability, photos and reviews, has found that 50% of private camping properties added campsites in 2023 in response to continued demand from the booming camping industry. These statistics are from the newly released 2024...