Suppliers Benefit from Boom with New Product Development

Like the rest of the RV industry, those supplier companies producing products both seen and unseen on the RV exterior have benefited greatly from the boom of the last three years. And, again like the rest of the industry, many suppliers specializing in RV exteriors also are seeing a slowdown. That said, others selling into […]

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Campers Inn RV Forms Partnership with ThorSport Racing

SANDUSKY, Ohio – Campers Inn RV has partnered with ThorSport Racing to become the official RV provider of ThorSport Racing, according to a press release from ThorSport. Campers Inn colors will be the primary partner on the No. 99 Ford F-150 of Ben Rhodes for multiple races starting at the Bristol Motor Speedway dirt event […]

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Hipcamp Launches Free Public Lands Maps for Campers

SAN FRANCISCO – Campsite booking platform Hipcamp today announced the launch of free public lands maps, giving outdoor enthusiasts an easy way to find and book available campsites across the U.S. that are on or near points of interest on public lands. “We’ve made it simple to find free places to pitch a tent on BLM lands […]

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Get Away RV And Marine Opening New Location In Calif.

TEMPLETON, Calif. – Get Away RV & Marine, a popular boat and RV sales and rental business based in Templeton is growing and expanding to a second location at 1200 El Camino Real, Atascadero, Calif. The Atascadero location is scheduled to open in early May, including a grand opening celebration with food, drinks, live music, […]

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Grounded RV to Offer Futuristic, Solar-Powered Towable

DETROIT – Fresh off the introduction of the world’s “First Fully Customizable Smart Electric RV” Grounded RV Inc. is out with a futuristic “next-gen, hyper-aerodynamic towable trailer” featuring the same modular interior system that is featured in its all-new G1 Class B. The new towable, which Grounded says is expected to ship in early 2025, […]

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THOR Industries Inc. Announces Regular Quarterly Dividend

ELKHART, Ind., – THOR Industries Inc. (NYSE: THO) today announced that its board of directors approved, at its March 28 meeting, the payment of a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.45 per share. The regular cash dividend is payable on April 26 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 12.

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Tornado Strikes The Shyft Group Truck Facility in California

NOVI, Mich. — The Shyft Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHYF), a North American leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly, and upfit for the commercial, retail, and service specialty vehicle markets, today announced that its Montebello, California, facility experienced damage from a tornado on March 22. No injuries to company personnel were reported. Montebello is a 40,000-square-foot […]

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Winnebago Industries’ Unit Chris-Craft Opens New Factory

SARASOTA, Fla. – In a ceremonial ribbon-cutting, Chris-Craft, America’s boatbuilder since 1874 and wholly owned subsidiary of Winnebago Industries Inc. (NYSE: WGO), opened its doors to a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Sarasota, Florida on March 28, according to a press release. The new building, known to the team at Chris-Craft as Building 5, increases […]

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Your links to US National and State Parks

Lead photo: Sunset from Clingmans Dome in Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Photo: Patricia Dortch) Your links to US National and State Parks National Parks There are 63 National Parks in the United States, spanning 30 States and 2 territories. Here is your list of National Parks, listed by the states and territories where they are […]

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Exploring Canada’s Northern Woods & Water Highway

Exploring the north of the four western provinces… A Special feature from our friends at Northern Woods & Water Highway The Northern Woods & Water Highway is the farthest north that people can travel across western Canada on pavement. Officially running between Winnipeg, MB, and Dawson Creek, BC, with a connector to the lower mainland, […]

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Looking for a new or vintage RV?

RV Lifestyle Magazine has been Canada’s leading RV enthusiast magazine since 1971. We have uploaded many of our recent issues to the DIGITAL Edition Archives… This is an excellent resource to research recent and vintage RV models, fascinating destinations, and a wealth of RV tips and camping advice. You may enjoy FREE access to the […]

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Here’s the Key to a DUST FREE RV!

Here’s the Key to a DUST FREE RV! RV Lifestyle Magazine had the opportunity to chat with Diane Emery, VP of Ganter CleanAir Solutions, a Canadian company based in Dawson City, Yukon, who are the Canadian and USA distributors of the Australian travel trailer pressurizer – Carafan Sahara CP700. We asked Diane to describe how […]

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Dicor Offers New Tufflex PVC, Diflex TPO Products

ELKHART, Ind. – Dicor Products, an AIRXCEL brand, announced in a press release that its popular Tufflex PVC and DiFlex TPO are now also available in .035 thickness. The new offerings provide the same high tear and puncture strength as the existing .027 thickness membranes and are less sensitive to solvents. They can be sealed […]

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IDS Focuses on Dealer Tech in ‘RV Industry Trends Report’

EDITOR’S NOTE: IDS, the dealership management system provider, has published its “2023 RV Industry Trends Report: The Future of Dealership Technology.” Below is the foreward from General Manager Frank Tamburrini. If there’s one thing the last few years have reminded us of, it’s that the market can change fast! Sometimes faster than we can imagine. […]

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Keystone RV’s Jeff Kloska Designs Family-Friendly Sprinter

Who says RV OEMs don’t actually use their products? Keystone RV’s Jeff Kloska is here to prove them wrong. Kloska, product manager for the Sprinter and Outback brands, set out last summer to design a floorplan that would fit the needs of his family of seven. The result is the Sprinter 3900DBL fifth-wheel, unveiled at […]

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RVIA Infographic: Get to Know the 2022 New RV Buyers

First-time RV buyers in 2022 continued the trend of younger and more diverse buyers entering the RV lifestyle, according to a release from the RV Industry Association (RVIA). While the love of road trips, wanting to use an RV as an basecamp for other outdoor recreation, and traveling in comfort continue to be top reasons […]

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US Consumer Confidence Index Ticks Up Slightly in March

WASHINGTON — Consumer confidence inched up in March after two straight monthly declines, even as persistent inflation, bank collapses and anxiety over a possible recession weighed on American households, according to an Associated Press report. The Conference Board reported today that its consumer confidence index rose to 104.2 in March from 103.4 in February. Optimism […]

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