In a seeming larger-than-life promotion, Camping World and Eddie Bauer – well, largely Camping World – tout a new collaboration. You might wonder what...
By Chuck Woodbury
FOUNDER AND PUBLISHER
In men’s professional boxing the competitors must play by the rules. Perhaps the most consequential is “do not hit below...
We polled RVtravel.com readers: “How would you describe the quality of workmanship on your RV?” After hearing countless complaints about the kinds of issues...
EDITORIAL
Opposition is escalating to the Bureau of Land Management’s plan to impose a sweeping new public lands management rule that undermines long-established law.
The proposed...
NEWS & OPINION
A recent post on one of the Facebook pages dedicated to dispersed camping described seeing unoccupied RVs parked for extended periods of...
EDITORIAL
Conservation groups and federal lawmakers are taking action to outlaw the utilization of "cyanide bombs" on public lands. The conflict highlights ethical and safety...
By Chuck Woodbury
Does anyone who studies the RV lifestyle believe that the legions of America’s poor and disadvantaged who live in dilapidated RVs on...
As outdoor recreation activities on public lands surge, government agencies and courts have embarked upon an expansive form of rulemaking that can be characterized...
Just ahead of hurricane season, which officially kicked off June 1, the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds held a webinar/campfire session for...
By Chuck Woodbury
T
he RV Industry Association (RVIA) issued its annual press release recently that claims, again, that yet another study confirms traveling by RV...
Heading into the Memorial Day weekend, camping and RV industry cheerleaders were cranking out comparisons and forecasts to support their contention that the industry’s...
By Chuck Woodbury
What's good for business is not necessarily good for consumers. Or RVers.
For example, selling a ton of hamburgers is good for McDonald's,...
OPINION
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t’s gotten to the point where the notion of a “campground” is becoming indistinguishable from that of a subdivision. True, the housing units at...
By Chuck Woodbury
PUBLISHER
I wish RVtravel.com had a million subscribers. Then we could better battle all the misinformation out there created by artificial intelligence robots...
Recently, at one of our RVtravel.com staff and writers' meetings (yes, we are real RV people, not artificial intelligence "androids"!), someone asked why...
The jobs numbers out on Friday resulted in great giddiness in some quarters and foreboding in others. Giddiness because January’s 3.4% unemployment rate is...
News and Commentary
Dispersed camping ("boondocking") refers to camping outside designated campgrounds. It is a preferred camping mode for many RVers who prefer to avoid...
OPINION
It’s mid-winter in New York, but the temperature was unseasonably hot when the Saugerties town planning board held a public hearing recently on a...
We have all seen the headlines for all-electric RVs: "Explosive growth in everything electric," "All-electric Lightship RV coming this spring," "All-electric RVs are here,"...
By Chuck Woodbury
Don't you sometimes wish when you observe a tourist doing something really stupid or offensive that you could somehow, magically, wish him...
Opinion — By Randall Brink
Throughout 2022, RVtravel.com has published news and opinion about the growing sociological-political issue of homeless persons residing in RVs in...
"The new campers are 'looking for hotel-type amenities' "
By Andy Zipser
If there’s one trend that has many veteran campground and RV park owners shaking...
