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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Washington: State Parks Pass Generates $2.9M
Several months ago I reported that as part of a plan to keep Washington’s state parks operating amid a $5.3 billion state budget deficit, state lawmakers approved the Discover Pass in late April, and Gov. Chris Gregoire signed the legislation … Continue reading
Posted in Public Recreation Areas, State Parks
Tagged camping, Discover Pass, outdoor recreation, RVing, state park, Washington
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Meet the GO! by SylvanSport
At SylvanSport, a Brevard, North Carolina-based startup company, Tom Dempsey and his team of designers set out to put the cool back into pop-up campers. As an entrepreneur, Dempsey saw an opportunity to make camping, already a relatively affordable vacation … Continue reading
Fleetwood RV Introduces the 2012 Storm
Fleetwood RV Inc., a Decatur, Indiana, producer of Class A Diesel and Gas motorhomes, and Class C Diesel and Gas motorhomes, unveiled its 2012 Class A gas-powered Storm during the company’s 2011 National Dealer Meeting last week at the Grand … Continue reading
Posted in RV Manufactures
Tagged Class A motorhomes, Class C motorhomes, Fleetwood, Fleetwood RV, recreational vehicle, RV Industry, RVing
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Yellowstone Grizzly Victim Identified
A grizzly bear killed a Michigan man whose body was found by hikers last week in Yellowstone National Park, officials said earlier today (August 29). The victim was identified as John Wallace of Chassell, Michigan. Wallace’s body was discovered along … Continue reading
Posted in National Parks, Wildlife Refuge
Tagged bear safety, bears, grizzly bears, hiking, national park, outdoor recreation, safety, wildlife, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park
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Historic Walks of Santa Fe
Walking tours with professional guides leave most of the major hotels every day. Santa Fe Ghost Tour For an hour or so at twilight we took a short walk into Santa Fe’s less well known past, a past filled with … Continue reading
Posted in Historic Sites, Road Trips
Tagged ghost tour, historic sites, history, New Mexico, RVing, Santa Fe, Southwest, walking tour
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Tiffin Motorhomes: New Look for the 2012 Allegro Bus
Red Bay, Alabama-based Tiffin Motorhomes has implemented a variety of upgrades in the 2012 Allegro Bus. According to a recent news release, several cosmetic changes have been made, including: Two new exterior color schemes, the Milan and Tour de France … Continue reading
Posted in RV Manufactures
Tagged Alabama, Class A motorhomes, Quality Circle Award, recreational vehicle, RV Industry, RVDA, RVing, Tiffin
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The City of Holy Faith: Santa Fe
The Institute of American Indian Arts Museum, to the east of the Palace of the Governors, offers the National Collection of Contemporary Indian Art and a spectacular sculpture garden. Two blocks south of the plaza is the San Miguel Mission … Continue reading
Posted in Historic Sites, Road Trips
Tagged art gallery, historic sites, history, museum, New Mexico, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Trail, Southwest
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Prime Time Introduces Sanibel Fifth Wheel
Wakarusa, Indiana-based Prime Time Manufacturing has begun producing the all-new Sanibel fifth wheel. The new fiver targets the luxury fifth wheel buyer and is intended to compliment the company’s mid-priced Crusader fifth wheel. The 2012 Sanibel fiver is currently offered … Continue reading
Posted in RV Dealers, RV Manufactures
Tagged fifth-wheel trailers, Forest River, Prime Time, recreational vehicle, RVing
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Hurricane Irene: “Get the Hell off the Beach”
Hurricane Irene made landfall near Cape Lookout, North Carolina, just before 8 a.m. EDT with Category 1-force winds of 85 mph. The center of Irene is located about 5 miles north-northeast of Cape Lookout, North Carolina, or about 60 miles … Continue reading
Posted in RV Safety
Tagged Chris Christie, Eastern Seaboard, hurricane, Hurricane Irene, New England, North Carolina, Outer Banks, RVing, safety, tornado watch, tornadoes, Virginia
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