October 22, 2021

Dometic Sales Increase 24 Percent in Recent Quarter

RV appliance and equipment supplier Dometic has announced net sales in the recent quarter of SEK 5,545 million, an increase of 24% over the same quarter a year ago. Profit for the recent quarter was SEK 480 million. One million Swedish Krona is equal to $116.6 million in dollars. RV-Pro  

October 21, 2021

REPORT: Camping in Utah has skyrocketed over last decade, causing overcrowding concerns

The report’s analysis disclosed that the estimated occupancy of reservable campsites in Utah filled in summer jumped from 28% in 2014 to 49% in 2020. That’s a 77% increase over a six-year period. The COVID-19 pandemic helped drive the sizable increase in reservable campsite occupancy nationally between 2019 and 2020. In...

October 20, 2021

Winnebago Industries Announces Strong Fourth Quarter And Full Year Results

Winnebago Industries Inc. reported sales rose 40.4 percent in the fourth quarter and 54.1 percent in the year ended August 28. Revenues for the Fiscal 2021 fourth quarter ended August 28, 2021, were $1.0 billion, an increase of 40.4% compared to $737.8 million for the Fiscal 2020 period. SGB Media

October 20, 2021

Winnebago Hits $1B in Q4 Revenue

Winnebago Industries revenues in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2021 were $1 billion, an increase of 40.4% over the $737.8 million during the same quarter a year ago. Fiscal 2021 fourth quarter net income was $84.1 million, an increase of 98% compared to $42.5 million in the fourth quarter of...

October 20, 2021

Boggy Creek RV Park In FLA Sold For 10M

Boggy Creek Resort and RV Park in Kissimmee, Fla., formerly known as East Lake Fish Camp, has been sold to Tampa-based mobile home park operator Mark J. “Jamie” Sullivan for $10 million. The RV park, which is filled with oak tree canopies and pine trees, has over 250 RV sites, cabins,...

October 20, 2021

Adventure RV Club And Gas Buddy Announce Partnership

Adventure RV Club and GasBuddy announced a partnership to offer automatic enrollment in their fuel discount program for new Adventure RV Club members. GasBuddy is a tech company based in Boston that operates apps and websites based on finding real-time fuel prices at more than 140,000 gas stations in the...

October 19, 2021

$11M Invested in Camping App The Dyrt to Nearly Double Team Size

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 19, 2021 - The Dyrt, the No. 1 camping app with the most active camping community in the world, recently closed an over-subscribed Series B round of funding led by Realization Capital Partners. The investment, combined with strong revenue from The Dyrt PRO, has the company adding 30...

October 19, 2021

Research Reveals 30 Percent of Pets Camp with Their Families

To make it safer and healthier for pet parents to hit the road with their canine companions in tow, Embrace Pet Insurance, a top-ranked insurance provider for dogs and cats in the United States, has partnered with Kampgrounds of America, Inc. PR Newswire

October 16, 2021

National Parks pulling tricks out of the hat to accommodate crowds

The staid National Park Service, not previously known as a crucible for innovation, has turned into a seat-of-the-pants experimental agency this year, with new reservation systems, added parking fees, timed-entry tickets and other devices and gimmicks aimed at managing the traffic flow – just to deal with the  massive crowds....

October 16, 2021

Colorado Teardrop’s EV-Charging “The Boulder” to Debut

EV-charging “The Boulder” continues the rollout of new RV designs and manufacturers. According to Automotive News, trailer maker Colorado Teardrops claimes “hundreds” of preorders for a pull behind camper that will carry EV-charging batteries in its frame. However, the pre-order for the camper exists only as a 3D digital rendering....