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TACO Drops Full ARVC Membership

On the eve of the InSites Convention and Outdoor Hospitality Expo in Nashville, Tenn., the Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) informed the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) that it would cease being a fully affiliated state starting in...

Survey: Most RVers to Keep Holiday RV Travel

Despite the current state of the economy, 71% of RVers claim that the current financial crisis will not impact their RV travel plans this holiday season. An overwhelming 81% said they will travel the same, if not more than last year, with more than two out of three...

Aquatic Training Class Set for March 4-5

Leisure Systems Inc. (LSI) will sponsor a National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Aquatic Facility Certification Program March 4-5 at Harrah’s in New Orleans, La. The session is open to both franchisees and non-franchisees of the Yogi Bear Jellystone Park...

Lake Tahoe Campground Project Halted

A Lake Tahoe campground development project near Tahoe Vista, Calif., was put on hold by regulators after two conservation groups raised concerns over how much land structures will cover. The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) halted any land disturbance at the...

KOA: 2008 2nd Best Revenue Year

Who could have imagined a year ago what 2008 would hold for the American economy, Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) President Shane Ott asked 600 attendees at the Billings, Mont., franchisor’s 2008 KOA Jamboree, Nov. 8-10 at the Sheraton Myrtle Beach & Convention...

Texas Motor Speedway Adds Luxury RV Slots

Only Texas Motor Speedway (TMS) president Eddie Gossage can turn an announcement of a seat-reduction plan into a good thing. In response to the economic recession that has affected most tracks which play host to NASCAR events, TMS is eliminating 21,000 seats on the...

KOA: 2008 2nd Best Revenue Year

Who could have imagined a year ago what 2008 would hold for the American economy, Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) President Shane Ott asked 600 attendees at the Billings, Mont., franchisor’s 2008 KOA Jamboree, Nov. 8-10 at the Sheraton Myrtle Beach & Convention...

Aquatic Training Class Set for March 4-5

Leisure Systems Inc. (LSI) will sponsor a National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Aquatic Facility Certification Program March 4-5 at Harrah’s in New Orleans, La. The session is open to both franchisees and non-franchisees of the Yogi Bear Jellystone Park...

Texas Motor Speedway Adds Luxury RV Slots

Only Texas Motor Speedway (TMS) president Eddie Gossage can turn an announcement of a seat-reduction plan into a good thing. In response to the economic recession that has affected most tracks which play host to NASCAR events, TMS is eliminating 21,000 seats on the...

Lake Tahoe Campground Project Halted

A Lake Tahoe campground development project near Tahoe Vista, Calif., was put on hold by regulators after two conservation groups raised concerns over how much land structures will cover. The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) halted any land disturbance at the...

Wisconsin Resort Files for Ch. 11 Bankruptcy

Van Der Molen Recreational Properties Inc., the owner of a Jellystone Park camping resort in western Wisconsin, has sought bankruptcy protection two months after losing a Minnesota lender’s lawsuit over missing loan payments, according to the Minneapolis Star...

Outlook '09 to Detail New Go RVing Ad Theme

In response to the changing marketplace, Go RVing has updated its print and Internet ads to attract budget-conscious consumers with a strong message about the affordability of RV travel. The newly revised ads, as well as details of the coalition’s 2009 media buy, will...