RV Sales Looking Up
from KOAA
 Snow flurries fall on those wishing for warmer camping weather. Others step inside an RV to see how it handles the cold temperatures. No matter how you like your camping weather, we’re told the deals for RVs in Colorado are hot. More
| Campground Profile:Deep River Campground and RV Park, Asheboro, N.C.  Deep River Campground & RV Park is nestled on 32 partially wooded acres in the center of Randolph County, N.C., which is about 30 miles south of Greensboro, N.C. The park offers full service RV sites with up to 50 amp service as well as primitive tent camping in a wooded setting by the river. Open year round with 62 RV sites, Deep River Campground can accommodate motor homes of any size. More
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Is Renting An RV for You?
from KATU-TV
With a sour economy shrinking everyone's budgets, renting an RV and taking off on an adventurous road trip is one alternative to think of, while planning your vacation. But what exactly is the price tag for this kind of a trip? Are there hidden costs you need to be aware of before you take the plunge? Travel expert Pauline Frommer recently rented a motor home for a trip to Arizona and talked to CNN about the pros and cons of RV travel - and most importantly, how much you can expect to shell out. More
National Parks Go Green
from Backpacker Magazine
It's no surprise that the effects of climate change are hitting national parks—more frequent flooding, receding glaciers, and slight temperature changes that effect plants and animals. Frustrated rangers are discovering that along with mammoth SUV's and puffing smoke stacks, they too are to blame for their own troubles. More
RV Show Brings Out Eager Campers
from WEYI-TV
It's that time of year when people start gearing up for camping season. The annual RV show and sale at the Civic Center in Cadillac, Mich., provides those eager campers with a chance to check out new makes and models and even camping equipment. "We've had a long winter this year. We've had snow on the ground for an awful long time and it's the perfect time for people to get out and get started in this activity," says participating RV dealer, Dave Jensen. Jensen says despite the economy, RV sales are looking up. More
Tour Urges Students to Aim for College
from San Antonio Express-News
Since February, a team of Texas A&M University staff members has toured the state in a plush, $1.5 million recreational vehicle, stopping at schools with low numbers of college-bound graduates to encourage students to think about college. The "Do You Wonder?" tour — a rolling entourage of the RV, a work truck and hitched trailer, all bearing the name of the campaign — stopped in Laredo, Brownsville and Austin before visiting seven San Antonio Independent School District high schools. More
Extend-A-Shower
from RV News Magazine
Stromberg Carlson wants to help you enjoy the shower you already have by adding 30 percent more space to it. Enjoy the comfort and privacy of your RV's shower with Extend-A-Shower. It creates more room in your RV’s shower, and when not in use it folds out of the way with no tools required. More
Survey Shows Many RVers Owe More on Their RV Than It's Worth
from New RVer
Roughly one in four recreational vehicle owners owe more on their RV loans than their vehicles are worth according to a recent survey. Nearly 28 percent of the more than 2,100 recreational vehicle enthusiasts who answered the survey reported they owed more on their RVs than what they could sell them for. More
RV Salesmen Optimistic People Will Keep Camping Despite Economy
from The State Journal-Register
Even though the economy is shaky and unemployment is on the rise, Mike Miles of Coleman's Country Campers in Springfield, Ill., is optimistic about the upcoming summer. Miles, general manager of Coleman's, said some people might change the way they camp − by buying smaller campers or taking shorter trips, for instance − but he thinks they will still have the urge to hook up the camper and hit the road. More
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Discounted Insurance and Extended Service Contracts
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