April 19, 2022

Does the National Park Service’s Reservation System Shut Out Non-White, Low-Income Campers?

New research in the Journal of Park and Recreation Administration suggests that the federal government’s online reservation system may exclude lower-income and, in some cases, non-white campers. Researchers at the University of Montana find that wealthier, white campers are more likely to make reservations for campsites at United States national parks....

April 19, 2022

Campers Inn RV Acquires Little Dealer Little Prices in Ariz.

Campers Inn RV announced that it is moving forward with its previously announced westward expansion by acquiring Little Dealer Little Prices (LDLP) and its three locations in Mesa, Phoenix and Prescott Valley, Ariz. With these new locations, Campers Inn RV will now have 33 dealerships across the U.S. RV Business

April 19, 2022

RV Aftermarket Conference To Open Registration April 25

Registration for the RV Industry Association's annual industry conference centered on the RV aftermarket segment will launch this coming Monday, April 25th. The 51st RV Aftermarket Conference will take place August 8-11 in San Antonio, TX. RVIA

April 19, 2022

Richmond group opens $8M RV park and marina in Charles City

The group, led by Yogi Singh, had an idea to rezone the old Blue Heron Marina into a revamped site with dozens of leasable RV lots, an upgraded inn and restaurant and modernized boat slips. Richmond Biz Sense

April 19, 2022

Lippert launches mobile care unit to support thousands of team members

The Elkhart-based company showcased its brand-new Mobile Care Unit (MCU) – a custom-designed 30-foot RV that will travel to plants across Northern Indiana to provide free primary services to staff regardless of whether they are members of the company’s employee-sponsored medical plan. Those services include acute care, chronic disease management,...

April 19, 2022

Hipcamp and REI Partner to Champion Women’s Mental Health via #WeHikeToHeal for Second Year

SAN FRANCISCO-- For the second consecutive year, Hipcamp and REI will partner to sponsor Outdoor Journal Tour's #WeHikeToHeal, a month-long outdoor wellness initiative focused on improving mental health outcomes for women across the United States. This continued partnership marks the brands’ shared commitment to promoting access to the outdoors and encouraging diversity in outdoor spaces....

April 18, 2022

Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville chain to open resort, RV park in Poconos

Margaritaville, the resort chain company inspired by singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, will open a resort village on the site of the Pocono Manor, which was destroyed by fire in 2019. The resort will feature a hotel, bars and restaurants, a recreation vehicle park, a dog park and other amenities. The Citizen's...

April 18, 2022

RVshare Partners with DigiSure to Offer the Most Trusted RV Rental Insurance and Protection

AUSTIN, Texas and AKRON, Ohio and SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2022 -- RVshare, the first and largest RV rental marketplace, together with insurance technology platform DigiSure today announce a partnership enabling RVshare to bring insurance and protection in-house. As a leading insurance technology platform, DigiSure is the preeminent program partner for mobility and shared economy businesses. Together with...

April 18, 2022

Industrial Revolution Bolsters Leadership Team with New Hires

Seattle, WA – April 18, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ Industrial Revolution, the Seattle manufacturer and distributor of innovative outdoor products, is pleased to announce the addition of Jeffrey King and Chris Teeuwen to its leadership team. King will lead strategic planning processes and accounting operations as the Vice President of Finance,...

April 15, 2022

The Quietest Parks in the U.S.

Similar to the International Dark-Sky Association’s efforts to protect and preserve the night skies from light pollution, Quiet Parks status helps protect places largely lacking noise pollution. In 2019, QPI gave the first Quiet Park award to the Zabalo River in the Ecuadorean Amazon rainforest, home of the Cofán people. Since then,...