The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) announced on Tuesday (Jan. 24) that Christine Morrison, senior director of marketing communications, will retire on March 31 after a 26-year career in the RV industry. “Chris has been a mainstay for more than two...
The California Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (CalARVC) will once again be partnering with other sectors of the tourism industry to create awareness of the enormous impact tourism has in California. According to this week’s edition of CalARVC’s...
A plan to allow a townhouse development at the site of a campground in Summerland, British Columbia, met with opposition from residents of neighboring properties. The bylaw, under consideration by the council on Monday evening (Jan. 23), called for amendments to the...
The RV Care Network has reached a milestone to start the 2012 RV season with a total of 60 RV Care dealer locations across Canada, according to a press release. “We have more than doubled in size over the past four years,” said Earl Manning, vice president of RV Care...
Day use charges at Green Mountain Reservoir and Cataract Lake west of Denver may be eliminated, while camping fees could go up, as the U.S. Forest Service considers changes to a sometimes controversial recreation fee program that requires visitors to pay for access to...
Today’s video is courtesy of KFBB-TV, Black Eagle, Mont. The warm weekend is causing problems in central Montana’s Broadwater County. Ice jams in the Missouri River have led to flooding of at least three feet in some areas of Townsend. Some residents are...
The following feature story is from the Outdoorhub.com. Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA), a network of 485 campgrounds across North America, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2012. As part of the its anniversary festivities, KOA, in conjunction with Keystone RV...
Signature Resorts has announced the first winners of its December sweepstakes for a free month’s stay at the Signature Naples Motorcoach Resort in Naples, Fla. Ray and Becky Cichello from Catawba, Va., won the prize valued at $1,800 for the month of January....
Real estate investment trust Equity LifeStyle Properties Inc. (ELS) reported fourth quarter Funds From Operations or FFO of $43.5 million or $0.96 per share, up from $25.9 million or $0.73 per share in the prior year quarter, RTT News reported. Excluding about $1.2...
A chain restaurant in Wharton State Forest. A Ferris wheel at Liberty State Park. Weddings, flea markets, and corporate events taking over New Jersey’s historic sites and scenic lands. According to a report in the Philadelphia Inquirer, that could be the future if the...
A new economic forecast calls for the U.S. economy to make some modest growth strides this year, but not quite enough to significantly reduce the number of jobless Americans looking for work, The Associated Press reported. About two-thirds of the economists who...
Beavermead Campground in Peterborough, Ontario, is underutilized, but still managed to break even on its budget last year without any subsidy from taxpayers and generate almost $210,000 in spending in the community, a study of the city-owned facility found. The study...
