RVshare to Offer One-Way Rentals, Giving Away 4 Route 66 Road Trips
RVshare — the peer-to-peer RV rental giant — has announced that it will be offering one-way rentals, allowing travelers more flexibility when planning an RV trip. As a part of the marketing push, they’ve launched a contest offering four winners a road trip down historic Route 66 in an RV....
Roadtrippers Drops Price for “Plus,” Limits Free Accounts to 8 Waypoints
Update 9/24/19: This article is out of date. If you are looking for a coupon code to save 20% off a Roadtrippers PLUS subscription, check out this article here: https://rvmiles.com/roadtrippers-adds-in-app-navigation-offers-20-discount/ Update 3/25/19: Roadtrippers has reversed their decision and will not drop the price of Roadtrippers Plus. It will remain at...
Camping World Offers Work for Furloughed Gov’t Workers, Volunteers To Clean Parks
by Jason Epperson The longest US federal government shutdown ever is leaving 800,000 employees without paychecks, and the nation’s largest RV dealership is thowing them a bone. Camping World CEO announced via a Facebook live stream from the Cleveland RV Show that his company will provide part time hours to...
Lower Gas Prices Will Fuel Busiest Thanksgiving Roads Since 2005
By Jason Epperson Today’s national gas price average is $2.62, which is seven cents less than a week ago and the largest one-week decline in pump price this year. That’s up 7 cents over last year, but a welcome change in a year fraught with a heavy toll at fuel...
New Program Offers Travelers 5000 U.S. Health Clubs for Under $10 a Month
Technology startup Localfit has begun a pre-enrollment period for its new health club membership option for United States Travelers. Similar to the popular MoviePass model, Localfit members will pay a flat monthly fee to receive unlimited access to more than 5,000 premier health clubs and more than 1,000 fitness studios when out...
Summer Travel Expected to Drop 24% Due to Increasing Fuel Prices
Gasoline is expected to hit a national average of $2.95 per gallon on Memorial Day, a 65-cent increase over Memorial Day last year, costing motorists $1 billion more from Thursday to Monday alone.
Heathcare for RVers Solved — Visit a Primary Care Physician Virtually with RV Health
The first Telehealth program that can act as a Primary Care Physician By Abigail Trabue One of the biggest challenges for those that travel a lot, whether in an RV or not, is figuring out how to handle doctors’ appointments and other aspects of healthcare on the road. Managing chronic health...
Fuel Prices Expected to 4-Year High in ’18, Station Price Spread Reaches Record Levels
GasBuddy has predicted that gasoline will rise 19 cents over last year’s $2.57 per gallon average.
1.8 Million RAM Trucks Recalled for Unsafe Gearshifts
Fiat Chrysler has announced a recall of nearly 1.8 million RAM pickups that may be able to shift into gear without depressing the brake under “high-temperature conditions.” Related accidents and at least 7 injuries have been reported. The recall includes certain RAM trucks with shifters mounted on the steering column made between...
Billionaire Warren Buffet Acquires Pilot/Flying J
Berkshire Hathaway (Billionaire Warren Buffet’s investment company) and Pilot Flying J jointly announced today that Berkshire has made a significant minority investment in the Company, which will convert to majority controlling interest of the company in 2023. The Haslam family will continue to own a majority of Pilot Flying J...
