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‘Republic of Nomads’ & Transition to Full-Time RVing
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is written by Jason Epperson, who with his wife, Abby, are full-time RVers and the creators/producers of the RV Miles website, podcast and YouTube channel. It is reprinted with permission. Republic of Nomads, a new membership...
WATCH: ‘Business Finance Depot,’ Financing Trends
WCM’s Outdoor Hospitality Update spoke with Paul Bosley, managing member of the Business Finance Depot, during its show on Tuesday, Jan. 12 at 3 p.m. EST. The show tackled key trends when it comes to financing a new park development, park expansions, equipment...CCRVC Announces ‘22 Virtual Conference and Expo
The Canadian Camping & RV Council is excited to announce the return of the Canadian Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo that will take place March 8-10, according to a press release. Produced through a partnership with CampCon, the conference will be an...Maine Town Dives Deeper on Future of Campgrounds
A public forum organized by a group called Concerned Tremont Residents in Tremont, Maine, was held via Zoom last Thursday (Jan. 6) to discuss possible changes to a land use ordinance (LUO) for campground standards, according to the Mount Desert Islander. A moratorium...Minn. Board to Look at Campground Zoning Changes
Douglas County, Minn., officials are considering significant changes to the county’s zoning ordinance, according to the Superior Telegram. Changes include adding two new zoning districts and completely rewriting regulations for signs and campgrounds, as well as some...Mich. County Says Seasonals Filling Campgrounds
The three campgrounds owned by Alpena County, Mich., are already half occupied by seasonal campers who pay to spend the entire camping season on a site, according to The Alpena News. That is good news for the campgrounds and county because it generates large amounts...Virginia Planners Recommend Expansion Rezoning
The owners of Elkhorn Lake in Java, Va., are one step closer to expanding their campground area, according to the Star Tribune. Green Genie Inc. is asking the county to rezone nearly 214 acres of property from R-1 Residential Suburban to A-1, Agricultural District....Blue Water Adds Va.’s Tall Pines Harbor Campground
Real estate developer and outdoor hospitality specialist Blue Water has recently expanded its partnership with Sun Outdoors with the acquisition of Tall Pines Harbor Campground in Temperanceville, Va., in November, according to a press release sent out this week. This...Canadian RV Groups Seek a Trucker Mandate Delay
The Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association of Canada (RVDA) and the Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association (CRVA) joined together to express their concerns with Transport Canada regarding the pending implementation of mandatory vaccination for truckers entering...Supreme Court Halts Vaccine Rule for US Businesses
The Supreme Court has stopped a major push by the Biden administration to boost the nation’s COVID-19 vaccination rate, a requirement that employees at large businesses get a vaccine or test regularly and wear a mask on the job, according to an Associated Press...KOA Announces Wootteon Promoted to New Position
Kampgrounds of America Inc.’s (KOA) Kim Wootteon has been promoted to Senior Director of OAK Marketing and Revenue Management. In this new role, Wootteon will lead marketing and revenue management for the owned and operated Assets of KOA. Previously serving as...
