The climbing wall, ropes and trails are nearly complete. And Ashton, the friendly but intense Sasquatch, has cleared his schedule to make an appearance for a good cause, the Longview (Wash.) Daily News reported. On May 14, the Toutle River RV Park in southwest...
La Pine, Ore., firefighters were called to Whispering Pines RV Park Sunday (April 24) after a young family escaped a fifth-wheel on fire, mycentraloregon.com reported. Investigators said Lisa Choate and her three kids, ages 6 months to 12 years, were asleep in the RV...
The latest Easter Weekend in 68 years, coupled with rough weather in several parts of North America, led to mixed camping results during the holiday weekend, according to Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) But KOA Lodge camping was a sure bright spot, with an increase...
“The RV Cooking Show” five-episode series – “Food, Fun & Friends at Flying Flags” – which will commence filming this week, has attracted a large number of local luminaries and foodie stars. Each episode will be filmed on location...
Volunteers will operate Lake Leland campground near Quilcene, Wash., this summer, reopening the county-owned facility for the first time since budget cuts forced its closure at the end of the 2009 season, the Peninsula Daily News, Port Angeles, has reported. “We are...
Gary Long Jr., will accept the $2.46 million offer from the city of Kennewick, Wash., to settle the Columbia Park Golf Course lawsuit, The Bellingham Herald reported. Long announced Monday (April 25) the city’s first and only offer that came during negotiations...
Editor’s Note: The following announcement comes from the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC). ARVC is bringing new camping customers and new business to your park with its June campaign ‘Get Outdoors & Go Camping...
Millions of Canadians living in urban jungles haven’t camped. Many are newcomers to Canada, whose childhood in rural Pakistan or big-city China most certainly didn’t include woodland hikes or canoe trips. Ontario Parks and Parks Canada are trying to change...
A close relative to the ubiquitous UPC bar code, best known as the black and white bars scanned at almost every checkout counter in the U.S., QR codes are bursting onto the scene. These 2-D bar codes had their genesis in Japan in 1994 and were created by Toyota...
Visitors spending the night at the Downtown Riverside RV Park on Locust Street in North Little Rock, Ark., got a rude awakening today (April 25). Strong winds blew through the park just before 9:30 a.m., toppling a tree and leaving a trail of debris and destruction...
Spring’s technically here, but outdoor lovers eager to visit their favorite campground in Oregon’s Middle Fork Ranger District may have to hold off until at least Memorial Day weekend, the Eugene Register-Guard reported. Violent windstorms in March knocked down...
Rising water on Lake Taneycomo in Branson, Mo., forced the evacuations of 15 people who live along the edge of the lake, Branson spokesman Jerry Adams said today (April 25), the Springfield, Mo., News-Leader reported. “All of the RV campers in the city’s RV park also...
