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Trailer Beacon Light Sheds Light on RVs

Posted on May 17, 2012 by admin

Oregon City, Oregon-based transportation service provider NWCR Inc. recently announced the launch of a new product for the RV world: Trailer Beacon Light. This device allows RVers to illuminate the outside of their travel trailers without the necessity of a … Continue reading →

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More Drivers to Take Memorial Day Road Trip

Posted on May 17, 2012 by admin

More Americans will take to the roads during the upcoming Memorial Day weekend this year as they benefit from a recent drop in pump prices, heralding a summer of strong fuel demand. Approximately 30.7 million Americans plan to drive to … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Things Everyone Should Know about Ticks…And Stay Disease-Free

Posted on May 17, 2012 by admin

Blacklegged ticks (also known as Deer ticks) take two years to complete their life cycle and are found predominately in deciduous forest. Their distribution relies greatly on the distribution of its reproductive host, white-tailed deer. Both nymph and adult stages … Continue reading →

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Top 10 things RVers Should Know about Ticks

Posted on May 16, 2012 by admin

There ARE more ticks in more places than ever before. Tick encounter rates are soaring, and experts are predicting 2012 to be one of the worst years for Lyme disease transmission due to higher than normal deer tick infection rates. … Continue reading →

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Camping Without a Car or RV

Posted on May 16, 2012 by admin

A non-profit group is making camping without a car possible with a regular bus service between Toronto and key national and provincial parks in Ontario. Starting June 29 (2012), the Ontario Parkbus Initiative will be running buses between Toronto and … Continue reading →

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Icon Technologies Introduce AeroShield Wind Deflector

Posted on May 16, 2012 by admin

Winkler, Manitoba-based Icon Technologies Limited manufactures and distributes a high-quality and RV friendly wind deflector called the AeroShield. The design of the product is geared toward full-time and seasonal RV travelers, with a no-drill installation and simple removal. Users have … Continue reading →

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Lake Guntersville Rebounds One Year after Storms

Posted on May 15, 2012 by admin

On April 27, 2011 Lake Guntersville State Park was hit by multiple tornadoes. Thirteen months after three tornadoes tore a path of destruction through Lake Guntersville State Park, the park has rebounded and is still a primary vacation spot in … Continue reading →

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Chalet RV Receives Capital Injection for Expansion

Posted on May 15, 2012 by admin

Albany, Oregon-based Chalet RV Inc. has received a significant capital injection from a private equity investor earmarked for expansion in the RV industry. The company has plans for “significant growth in the industry” and is positioning itself “as a leader … Continue reading →

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Newmar Partners with Vets Roll

Posted on May 15, 2012 by admin

Nappanee, Indiana-based Newmar Corp. will partner with VetsRoll.org to help honor America’s war veterans by lending a Ventana 4337 diesel motorhome from May 20-23, 2012 to use as the pilot vehicle for the 10 Prevost charter coaches filled with veterans … Continue reading →

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Have RV, Will Promote Tourism Terrace

Posted on May 14, 2012 by admin

The Kermodei Tourism Society has taken on a more mobile approach to promoting hunting, fishing, and other recreational opportunities in the northwestern region of British Columbia. The society is leasing a recreational vehicle from Nor-Burd RV Sales and Service in … Continue reading →

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