Study: Millennial Professionals Embracing Full-Time RVing

Progressive Insurance recently surveyed 501 Americans who live either full- or part-time in RVs to see what life is like on the road, why they choose full-time RV living, and how they manage day-to-day activities such as work, school, receiving mail, and voting. The survey also asked about their biggest challenges to finding out what […]

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Leigh Tiffin: Company Needed to Get Back to its Roots

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following column was written by Leigh Tiffin, president of Tiffin Motorhomes, and originally published in the current issue of Roughing It Smoothly, the quarterly magazine for Tiffin motorhome owners. It is reprinted here with permission. Making the changes necessary to continue operating in a volatile marketplace is a challenging process. Finding new […]

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KOA Releases 2023 Report; 58M Households Camped in ‘22

Kampgrounds of America Inc. has released its 2023 North American Camping & Outdoor Hospitality Report, which continues to demonstrate the key role that camping and glamping play in the outdoor hospitality industry. The report, conducted by Cairn Consulting Group, shows that 92 million U.S. households identify as campers and that 58 million households went camping in […]

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10 Highest Rated Campgrounds Near Pigeon Forge

When it comes to outdoor adventures, very few places compare to the stunning beauty of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.  Tucked away in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, this charming town exudes breathtaking vistas, picturesque hiking trails, and an abundance of natural wonders that will leave you spellbound.  And what better way to experience all […]

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WCM’s Park Update: Rob Schutter, ‘Camp Jellystone’

Rob Schutter, Camp Jellystone’s president, joins WCM’s Park Update on Tuesday (May 2) to talk about the health of the Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort franchise system and its continued plans for growth. The system is currently working on a number of new development projects, as well as focusing on introducing more single-park owners to […]

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Grech RV 2nd OEM to Tout All Units as ‘Adventure Ready’

  VAIL, Colo. – Harvest Hosts, a membership program giving RVers access to unique overnight camping options, announced that Grech RV is the latest RV manufacturer to join the Harvest Hosts Adventure Ready program. This partnership means that all Grech RV units will be fully-equipped and compliant with Harvest Hosts guidelines, allowing them to park overnight at any […]

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Texas Park Association Wraps Record Convention

If anyone needs convincing about the current strength and growth potential of the campground and RV park business, the recent Spring Meeting and Trade Show of the Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) was certainly a good indicator. TACO’s April 25-26 convention at the Lone Star Convention Center in Conroe, Texas, had nearly 400 attendees, […]

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‘Camper Report’ Welcomes Joel Holland of Harvest Hosts

The “Camper Report Show” is a weekly feature of Camper Report, which is part of the RV LIFE family of RVing websites that provide RV forums, RV trip planning tools and mobile apps, and one of the largest campground databases around. Co-hosted by Bob Zagami and John DiPietro – RV industry veterans in their own right – the Camper Report Show has partnered with RVBusiness by […]

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What Is Primitive Camping?

Camping can become a costly logistical nightmare for outdoor lovers. RVs, pop-up trailers, and cabin rentals don’t come cheap, require lots of planning, and often leave adventurers in noisy, crowded campgrounds. But primitive camping provides a much more versatile, affordable, and peaceful experience in the wild. This minimalist style of camping isn’t for everyone. But […]

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12 Campgrounds in Florida With The Best Fly Fishing

Florida is known for its stunning beaches, theme parks, and diverse wildlife; however not many are aware of the excellent fly fishing opportunities this state has to offer.  With pristine rivers, lakes, and streams, Florida is a fly fisherman’s paradise with some of the best fishing spots in the country.  Though, with so many campsites […]

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Farm Bill Could Offer Possibilities to Recreation Industries

The RV Industry Association (RVIA) is encouraging its members and those associated with outdoor recreation to think outside of normal avenues when it comes to advancing camping and other outdoor industries. As the U.S. Farm Bill makes its way through the approval process it faces every five years, Chris Borneman, senior director of government affairs […]

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Flooding, Natural Disasters Affect Plans of 1 in 5 Campers

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping information and booking, found in its 2023 Camping Report that 18.1 percent of campers changed or canceled plans due to flooding and natural disasters last year. Certainly many campers are adjusting plans today as most of Yosemite National Park closes because of imminent flooding resulting from a heatwave melting the area’s […]

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