‘StressLess Camping’ Podcast Marks 200th Episode

Hearing the same customer questions while working at an RV dealership, Tony Barthel, together with his wife and co-host Peggy Barthel, started the StressLess Camping RV podcast to help RVers get more joy out of their RVs. Today, the StressLess Camping RV podcast celebrates its 200th episode, according to a release. With the goal of […]

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HipCamp Starts #WeHikeToHeal for Women’s Wellness

SAN FRANCISCO – For the third consecutive year, Hipcamp and REI will team up to sponsor Outdoor Journal Tour’s #WeHikeToHeal Challenge, a month-long outdoor wellness initiative focused on improving the mental and emotional health of women across the United States. This marks the brands’ shared commitment to promoting access to the outdoors and encouraging diversity in outdoor spaces, according to a […]

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Go RVing TikTok Channel Surpasses 40K Followers

The Go RVing TikTok channel, which was started in the summer of 2021, surpassed 40K followers last month, according to information provided by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). Since the launch of Go RVing’s TikTok, it has become the second leading driver of traffic to the Go RVing website among paid social channels, the release […]

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Winnebago, Nature Conservancy Form Partnership

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), a leading outdoor lifestyle product manufacturer, and The Nature Conservancy, today announced a new strategic partnership to promote conservation and protect the outdoors. The partnership centers on a land and water impact goal; reforestation as a natural climate solution in Minnesota and the Ocean and Coasts […]

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110 Rigs at Ramblin’ Pushers Maintenance Session

GOSHEN, Ind. – Paul Miller, maintenance session coordinator for the Ramblin’ Pushers Annual Maintenance Session explained that this gathering of some of the finest brands and models in the motorhome industry is not as much a rally as it is an instructional-series of educational seminars. Held at the Elkhart County Fairgrounds in Goshen, Ind., 110 […]

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SSI: 34,900 March Retail Sales Outpace Shipments

The rightsizing of the industry continued in March 2023, as there were 34,900 retail registrations recorded that month, a 28.7% year-over-year decline compared to the 49,013 units tallied in the same month last year, according to Statistical Surveys Inc., the Grand Rapids, Mich.-based company that tracks retail and consumer data for the RV industry. It […]

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Lippert’s Q1 Reflects General Economic Headwinds

ELKHART, Ind. – LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII) which, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lippert Components Inc., supplies a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”) in the recreation and transportation product markets, today reported first quarter 2023 results.05/09/2023 First Quarter 2023 Highlights: Net sales of $973.3 million in the first […]

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New Products – 6 RV Essentials

Lead photo: Surface Mate Patio Rugs from Prest-O-Fit RhinoFLEX RV Sewer Hose Kit Camco’s RV RhinoFLEX 15′ Sewer Hose Kit with RhinoFlex Hose and Swivel Fittings features a super tough bayonet fitting with four prongs for a more secure fit. At the dump-station end we’ve added an easily detachable 4-in-1 translucent elbow adapter for fitting […]

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Destination: Portarlington, Vic

Caravanning is amazing fun, especially when you find a spot surrounded by sun, water and good friends. So why not hitch-up and head to Portarlington, Vic.  Portarlington is a charming seaside town on the Bellarine Peninsula, just 28km from Geelong and full of things to […]

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Sun Outdoors Islamorada Opens in Sunny Florida Keys

ISLAMORADA, Fla., – Sun Outdoors, a leader in outdoor hospitality, announced that its highly anticipated Florida Keys resort, Sun Outdoors Islamorada, has officially opened for business. With something for guests of all ages, Sun Outdoors Islamorada offers tropical waters, outdoor excursions and unrivaled amenities for RVers and vacation homeowners seeking laid-back living in the sport fishing capital of […]

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The Great American Tiny House Show Coming to Virginia

DOSWELL, Va., – AMP Expos, led by Hague Atkinson, proudly presents The Great American Tiny House Show, a two-day event showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the world of tiny homes. The event will be held on April 29-30, 2023, at the Farm Bureau Building in the Meadow Park Event Center, Doswell, VA. One […]

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Fla., Ala. Kick Off Campground Confrence in Daytona

The Florida and Alabama RV Park and Campground Associations are expecting a good turnout at its 2023 Florida and Alabama Outdoor Hospitality Conference and Expo which kicks off tomorrow (May 9) at the Daytona Beach Hilton Oceanfront Resort in Daytona Beach, Fla. The conference will be hosting 14 hours of educational sessions, along with three group discussions, two keynote addresses […]

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WCM’s Park Update: Scott Bahr, 2023 KOA Report

Scott Bahr, president of Cairn Consulting Group, chats with WCM’s Park Update on Tuesday (May 9) about the recently released 2023 North American Camping & Outdoor Hospitality Report, which the Cairn Consulting Group has compiled data for over the nine-year history of the report. Along with his work on this key industry report, Bahr is […]

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CCRVC Urges Gov’t to Invest in Camping and Tourism

Representatives from the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada and the Canadian Camping and RV Council (CCRVC) were on Parliament Hill Wednesday (April 26) to discuss the need for implementation of a fair tax regime for campgrounds across Canada and the need for increased investments in tourism policies and infrastructure upgrades, according to a […]

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Toy Storage Nation Continues Cross-Country Workshop

PHOENIX, Ariz. – Following a blockbuster, sold-out event in Las Vegas this April, Toy Storage Nation is heading northeast to the Mile High City, June 16, inviting RV and boat storage entrepreneurs to jump on the bandwagon to success while enjoying springtime in the Rockies, according to a release from the company. Industry newcomers, seasoned […]

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RVDA of Canada to Celebrate RV Tech Week June 5-9

RICHMOND, BC. – RVDA of Canada encourages all RV retail, aftermarket, campground and manufacturing sectors to participate in RV Tech Week celebrations from June 5-9, 2023. “We’re always looking for ways to increase awareness for the RV service technician trade,” said Chardell Brydon, chair of national Education and HR Committee and owner of Jerry’s RV […]

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Brown & Brown Inc. to Acquire Brownlee Agency Inc.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – J. Scott Penny, chief acquisitions officer of Brown & Brown Inc. (NYSE:BRO), and Casey C. Brownlee, John R. Brownlee and David Z. Monk, the shareholders of Brownlee Agency Inc., today announced that a subsidiary of Brown & Brow, Inc., has acquired substantially all of the assets of Brownlee Agency. Founded in […]

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