The teardrop camper design became popular in the 1930s and remained popular until the mid-60s. Recently, the design been regaining popularity because of the mobility and the fact almost any size vehicle can pull them around. Today, there are a number of companies offering a variety of teardrop campers from which to choose. Casual Turtle […]
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A new study is causing some buzz around how to potentially limit those irritating – and sometimes deadly – mosquito bites. Researchers at Virginia Tech’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recently looked at how soap scents can impact mosquito attraction to humans. And the results showed that some popular soaps may amplify how attractive a person […]
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BILLINGS, Mont. – Recently restructuring to approach business operations more holistically, Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) announces two new leaders tasked with leading both franchise and owned campground operations. Jill Currier has been promoted to senior vice president of operations for the owned properties of KOA. In addition, Bill Gottwals joins the company to oversee […]
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The National Park System has over 400 units, but each year, people keep going back to the same few places. That leads to traffic jams (especially when tourists spy cute animals from their cars), parking issues, and crowded trailheads. While places with official “park” designation often get the most attention, there are so many other […]
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David Gorin, a longtime lobbyist, campground industry consultant, and RV and manufactured housing Hall of Fame recipient who helped establish the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (National ARVC) as the voice of the North American campground industry, has been diagnosed with cancer and is now receiving hospice care at home. “I was diagnosed with stage […]
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Growing up, one of my family’s favorite puzzles was a map of the United States. Each piece was one of the fifty states that fit neatly inside the outline of the country’s political boundaries. Alaska and Hawai’i floated in space somewhere off the southwestern coast of California, where I thought they were geographically located for…
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Summer and fishing go hand in hand. You can create all the amazing technology you like, but there’s nothing that compares to the calm tranquility of the great outdoors. Add the sweeping cast of a fly fishing line and the ripple as it hits the water and you have the most perfect day on earth […]
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The Dyrt, a leading app for camping information and booking, has found that it was nearly five times more difficult to find an available campsite in 2022 than it was in 2019. According to the 2023 Camping Report, last year was the most booked-up year on record as campsites were twice as scarce in 2022 than […]
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CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. – With a busy schedule of juggling being a mom of three, military spouse, content creator, and nurse, Christy, is always looking for ways to maximize the amount of quality time spent traveling with her family while also saving money, according to a press release from Blackseries Campers. When her family […]
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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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From the beaches of Alabama to the rugged wilderness of Alaska, we’ve compiled a list of the top RV parks in every state across the country.
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WIXOM, Mich. – Right now campers across the country are gearing up for their next great adventure. In 2022, around 58 million households went camping and around 74% of those households have already planned their 2023 trips. Camping already saw a strong start to the season with 26.1 million households taking a camping trip over Spring Break, and travel experts […]
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In honor of National Park Week (April 24-28), the team here at Outdoors.com has curated an inspiring list of 100 facts and things to love about America’s treasured National Parks. Consider this as your invitation to make summer 2023 the year you get outside and explore what Wallace Stegner called “the best idea we ever […]
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VICTORIA, B.C. – Go Power! products are now available for purchase at all General RV Center locations across America. With campsites and hook-ups remaining in high demand, RVers are looking for ways to reduce their reliance on traditional power sources while traveling. Adding solar panels and improved battery banks continue to be a popular solution […]
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A rare baby horse born in England is bringing hope to a wildlife reintroduction program in Mongolia. Luujin, a Przewalski’s horse, was born last week at the Whipsnade Zoo in England. The zoo is working with scientists in Mongolia to save the species, which is considered the last of the “truly wild” horses in the […]
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Camping enthusiasts, rejoice! Have you ever faced the disappointment of missing out on your favorite campsite due to a fully booked schedule? Worry no more,…
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WIXOM, Mich. – General RV Center, the nation’s largest family-owned RV dealer, will open a new store in South Weber, Utah, in 2024, the company announced today in a press release. The new location, approximately 30 miles north of Salt Lake City, will be General RV Center’s 15th supercenter. “We are thrilled to continue our […]
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A year from Saturday, one of nature’s greatest spectacles will be visible for a slice of the Tri-State, according to Tristatehomepage.com. Campgrounds are already preparing for a flood of viewers for the 2024 solar eclipse. Several campsites around the Tri-State tell us the parks are seeing an increase in reservations. In Grayville, Ill., the Grayville/I-64 […]
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Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts, a family camping, glamping and outdoor entertainment franchise with over 75 locations in the U.S. and Canada, is entering the 2023 season after setting another all-time revenue record in 2022, according to a press release. For the 16th consecutive year, the Jellystone Park brand increased its annual revenues, boosted by […]
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On Sunday night, the Maryland State Police dispatched a rescue mission when a hiker and his dog got stuck on a cliff above the Shenandoah River, located in West Virginia. At around 10pm, Maryland State Police Aviation Command’s (MSPAC) Trooper 3 was called to a mountainous, heavily forested area of Harpers Ferry National Park. A […]
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