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Starcraft RV Celebrates 50 Years

Topeka, Indiana-based Starcraft RV kicked off its 50th anniversary celebration June 1 with a company picnic and the “AR-ONE Golden Giveaway,” a year-long consumer sweepstakes in the United States and Canada. The 2014 model year marks 50 years in the … Continue reading

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A Grill to Fit Your Pocket

Bashpole Inventions announces it has created an innovative, patent-pending portable grill: the Pocket Grill. Even though it’s large enough to cook for several people when assembled, it still folds small enough to fit into your pocket after use. Its size and … Continue reading

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Rising Demand for RVs in China

The market for campers is growing fast in China, as more people realize that owning their own recreational vehicle means all the pleasures of enjoying whatever new surroundings you want. The numbers of people doing just that are rising, Shi … Continue reading

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Morgan RV Park Back on the Auction Block

In recent posts I reported on the financial and legal problems encircling Morgan RV Resorts and that the state Supreme Court had assigned a new company to manage two Morgan RV Resorts, Cold Brook Campsites and American Camping Resort, both located in Ganesvoort, … Continue reading

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Glamping in an UFO Tent

This futuristic orb at The Secret Campsite might look like an UFO as it hovers high above the ground but it is actually a Tree Tent. The Secret Campsite is, of course, not really very secret at all. The real secret … Continue reading

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Want a Room with a View? Rent a Fire Tower

To call it a room with a view is an understatement. The West Virginia state park system’s newest overnight accommodation was built to take in the most complete panorama possible of the Pocahontas County highlands and Greenbrier River Valley. The … Continue reading

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Winnebago Activity Complex Renovated

Forest City, Iowa-based Winnebago Industries, Inc. is renovating its Rally Grounds Activity Complex. The Winnebago Industries Rally Grounds Activity Complex, located adjacent to the company’s Forest City headquarters and main manufacturing complex, is undergoing a series of planned renovations, according … Continue reading

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Good Sam Camping Introduces Search by Map Feature Online

Planning is an important part of any camping or RV trip. In addition to preparing your vehicle for the highways, it is critical to obtain information about the attractions, resources and, possibly most important, campgrounds and RV parks along your … Continue reading

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Northwood Achieves Significant Milestone

In an earlier report I indicated that Northwood Manufacturing, Inc., had achieved a significant business milestone, the sale of the 10,000th truck camper produced by Northwood, an Arctic Fox 990 “Milestone Edition.” La Grange, Oregon-based Northwood Manufacturing now reports the achievement … Continue reading

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Thailand RV Market Expands

Long holidays like the mid-April Songkran festival may prompt adventure lovers and tourists to go on camping trips with their family or close friends. And motorhomes and camping cars seem to offer a perfect fit. “Camping trips are becoming more … Continue reading

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