New Mask Rules at National Parks and other Federal Lands
On his first day in office, President Biden signed an executive order issuing his long expected federal mask mandate, which applies to areas where the president has the authority to issue such policies — federal buildings, federal lands, airports, and airplanes. 28% of American land is federal, including lands operated...
Thor Industries nabs Luxury Motorhome Manufacturer Tiffin
The world’s largest RV manufacturer, THOR Industries, is now a little larger. THOR Industries, Inc. (NYSE: THO) announced this morning the acquisition of Tiffin Motor Homes for $300 million. Tiffin has been a well respected, family-owned brand for nearly 50 year. But as is common with most THOR acquisitions, the company will...
We Tried the KFC Firelog so You Don’t Have To
It’s our most hard-hitting gear review yet. The KFC Firelog. A kitschy RV novelty item, the KFC firelog has been making the rounds recently in groups all over Facebook, so we naturally had to try it out. Does it smell like 11 herbs and spices? What does it look like?...
Camping World & Lordstown Plan EV Service Network, Budget Electric Motorhome
A joint press conference yesterday announced an unlikely alliance between electric truck manufacturer Lordstown Motors and the nation’s largest RV dealer—Camping World. The companies plan to partner to build a nationwide electric vehicle service network for Lordstown’s Endurance electric pickup truck at Camping World’s 170 stores, leveraging their nearly 2000...
AAA: 34 Million Fewer Americans to Travel This Holiday Season
AAA has released its travel trend expectations for the normally busy days surrounding Christmas and New Year’s Day. This year, AAA expects that the vast majority of Americans will stay home, thanks to COVID-19 concerns and restrictions. While AAA expects at least 34 million fewer travelers compared to last year’s...
Largest RV Maker Sitting on Orders Worth $9 Billion
The maker of Airstream, Keystone, Heartland, Jayco and a dozen other brands had $8.92 billion dollars worth of unfilled orders as of October 31st.
National Park Service Announces 2021 Fee-Free Days
The National Park Service has announced the fee-free days for 2021.
2020 Holiday Gift Guide
The 2020 Holiday Gift Guide is here and it’s our biggest one EVER!
Thanksgiving Travel Down 10%, Largest Drop Since 2008
Thanksgiving travel could see a 10% decrease from last year.
National Parks Now Free for Veterans, Gold Star Families, 5th Graders
The Department of the Interior has announced that U.S. military veterans and the immediate family members of those who have fallen in service will be granted fee-free access to America’s National Parks and other fee-charging federal lands managed by the Department of the Interior. The change will begin on Veterans...