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Entegra motorhome recall: Slide-out may extend while driving

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Jayco is recalling certain 2026 Entegra Cornerstone Reserve, and 2025-2026 Cornerstone, Aspire, and Anthem motorhomes. The slide-out room can be deployed without the parking...

Some ‘walk-in’ Grand Canyon campgrounds reopen after wildfire closures

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Good news for Grand Canyon fans and RV road-trippers: Phantom Ranch and Bright Angel Campground at the bottom of the canyon reopened to overnight...

Camping World’s $43 million error sparks legal investigations as stock nosedives

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Two law firms are investigating Camping World after a stock drop of nearly 25 percent following the company’s disclosure of an accounting mistake. The company...

How you can step up during the government shutdown

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It was supposed to end last week. Or was it the week before? Now, who knows how long the government will remain shut down? Many...

RVers stunned as ‘lifetime’ campground memberships are canceled overnight

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For years, families thought they had secured a permanent getaway at Roaring Run RV Resort in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. Many paid $10,000 or more...

Your help wanted finding this stolen travel trailer

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The 2017 Keystone Outback Diamond Super Lite 277RL travel trailer shown above was stolen from the property of Wild West Auto LLC near Market...

SpaceX issues urgent Starlink update warning for users

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RVers need to pay attention: Your Starlink dish RV update could be critical if your equipment has been sitting unused. SpaceX warns that dishes...

Tired of waiting, RVer sets up office inside Camping World service center

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After weeks of waiting for Camping World RV repairs, Greenville, North Carolina, RVer Nick Naoum decided he’d had enough of sitting by the phone....

Michigan proposes limit to how long any vehicle can stay at rest areas, more

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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has drafted administrative rules that would apply to its rest areas, welcome centers, carpool lots, roadside parks, and...

Used RV options increase in Camping World RV sales 2025

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Prices for used RVs rose in Camping World RV sales 2025, according to a company report. It gives buyers more options, though a bit...

Viral Zion campsite photos remind RVers why ‘leave no trace’ still matters

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A recent Reddit post from Zion National Park reminds RVers why the RV camping "leave no trace" ethos really matters. One RVer shared photos...

Canadian Snowbirds Association offers guidance after border fingerprint incident

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A story that went viral earlier this month has many travelers asking what the new Canadian snowbirds U.S. border fingerprint rules really mean. Customs...

Forest River recalls some toy haulers, water tank may fall off

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Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 XLR toy hauler travel trailers. The mounting brackets may be improperly located or secured, which...

Rapid City, SD, named 2025 RV City USA for many reasons

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Is this your oxymoron of the day? “RV-friendly city.” It would seem that when many jump in their motorhome or hitch their towable, the...

Dream job or free labor? Yosemite’s 40-hour volunteer posting sparks backlash

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If you’ve ever dreamed of spending a winter in Yosemite National Park, here’s one way to do it—though it won’t earn you a paycheck. A...

RV shipments increased in September over last year

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Results for the RV Industry Association’s September 2025 survey of manufacturers found that total shipments of recreational vehicles ended the month with 25,684 units,...

Washington sees string of I-90 overpass accidents—RVers warned of delays

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UPDATE: Westbound Interstate 90 near Cle Elum, Washington, reopened Friday evening after a semi truck carrying an oversized load struck the Bullfrog Road overpass...

GM shuts down BrightDrop electric vans amid slow EV sales

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If you’re following the latest electric camper van news, here’s a big update: General Motors (GM) is ending production of its BrightDrop electric vans...

Winnebago’s profits are up — Here’s how that could affect RV buyers

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After a challenging stretch for the RV industry, Winnebago RV sales in 2025 show the company is turning a corner. The outdoor lifestyle brand...

Thor recalls travel trailers for risk of fire

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Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling certain 2026 Geneva, 2025-2026 Quantum, Four Winds, Pasadena, Eddie Bauer, Chateau, Freedom Elite, and Coleman trailers. A P-clamp...

From fossils to full hookups: Michigan’s Rockport Recreation Area could soon add RV camping

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ALPENA, MI – Michigan’s Rockport Recreation Area along Lake Huron could soon become a top destination for RVers. With plans for a 100-site modern...

Brown drinking water, closed gates, overflowing trash: How the shutdown has hit one national park

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When outdoor educator Andrew Snow arrived at the campground in Pinnacles National Park, California, in early October, he ran into a problem that highlights...

Amazon Prime members get 25¢ off fuel, per gallon, every Friday

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If you’re an RVer chasing warmer weather or planning a holiday trip to visit family members this winter, Amazon’s Fuel-up Fridays promo is here...

Yellowstone grizzly bear deaths at alarming high due to humans

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“The grizzly bear, on this continent, is the one animal capable of reminding the most arrogant species on Earth its true place in the...

Tire size mistake triggers recall of popular Winnebago travel trailers

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A Winnebago tire label recall has been issued for 377 of the company’s popular towable RVs after it was discovered that some carried the...

Some Forest River trailers recalled for wiring fire risk

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Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Forest River Aurora, Coachmen Catalina, 2026 Coachmen Viking, and Coachmen Clipper travel trailers. The distribution...

NOAA reveals winter forecast—Here’s what to expect

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) just issued the nationwide winter outlook for December 2025 through February 2026. NOAA is a U.S. government science...

Canadian snowbirds experience delays, changes at U.S. border

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Many Canadians who cross the U.S. land border this year have experienced new procedures at the crossing that weren’t common a few months ago. Canadian...

Communities rally to keep the Smokies open amid federal shutdown

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The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is staying open during the federal funding lapse thanks to a patchwork of local support. Communities, nonprofit partners, tribal...

Amazon hiring 250,000 seasonal workers across U.S. with opportunities for RVers

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Amazon is rolling out one of its biggest holiday hiring efforts yet, with 250,000 openings nationwide. That includes many in rural communities that may...

National parks losing $1 million a day in fees

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When Congress fails to pass a budget, more than 400 national park sites—from Yellowstone to the smallest battlefield—face closures. The impact of government shutdown...

Thieves targeting RVs to steal their copper wiring

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RVers need to be aware of an increase in the theft of RV shore power cords. The video at the bottom of this article...

Adirondack campground’s plan to double size faces fierce opposition

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Sunset Bay Vacation Resort rests on the southern shore of the Great Sacandaga Lake in the town of Mayfield, NY. The resort is at the...

Ford recalls nearly 300,000 model year 2020-2022 trucks

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Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2020-2022 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, and F-450 SD vehicles. The 360-degree view camera system may...

Walmart launches high-tech auto centers with contactless service

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Walmart just kicked its Auto Care Centers into a more digital, contactless era. Last Friday,  Walmart rolled out a pilot program called the Auto Care...

Quebec now requires your RV manuals and labels to ‘speak’ French

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Quebec is making sure French isn’t just for croissants and café au lait. If you’re selling RVs there, it now has to be on...

Grand Canyon staff turn to food pantry as shutdown drags on

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For RVers and travelers, the Grand Canyon remains open—but the people running it are struggling. Many staff members are unpaid as the national park...

Utah senators push to open national park roads to off-road vehicles

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Utah’s two U.S. senators have put forward legislation that would change which vehicles are allowed on some Capitol Reef park roads. The proposal may...

One of North America’s oldest campgrounds is now day-use only

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RVers and campers who have enjoyed Bottrel Campground in Alberta, Canada, may need to make new plans. After 134 years of continuous operation, a...

GM oil lawsuit settlement ironic; lawyers drive away with $57 million

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In a long-running GM oil lawsuit settlement over the company’s oil-burning Vortec 5.3L V8 engine, the attorneys came out as the real winners. After...

Wind topples RV, reminding RVers how fast a gust can ruin a trip

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WENDOVER, Utah — A pickup truck towing a travel trailer was blown over during a sudden windstorm on Saturday evening, Oct. 11, highlighting the...

Lawless Yosemite campers taking over campsites during shutdown

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RV travelers planning a trip to Yosemite should be prepared for challenges, as lawless Yosemite campers are taking advantage of the ongoing government shutdown. With...

Free Starlink Mini? What RVers need to know

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If you’re an RVer who spends long stretches off the grid, a free Starlink Mini could be a game-changer for staying connected. SpaceX is...

Fire shuts down Joshua Tree’s popular Black Rock campground

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A weekend getaway to Joshua Tree National Park took an unexpected turn Sunday, Oct. 12, when a vegetation fire broke out at the park’s...

Winnebago recalls trailers. Shelf above bed can fail

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Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2025 Access recreational trailers. The shelf above the bed may have been installed incorrectly, which can allow the...

RVer’s new $90,000 toy hauler RV is a nightmare on wheels

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Liz Amazing (her real name) posts a video every week on her YouTube channel about an RVer whose new or recently purchased RV turned...

Political bumper stickers anger fellow motorists

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You see them everywhere: bumper stickers supporting or even mocking a particular political cause. While they almost never change another motorist's political beliefs, they...

Why Brinkley RV ‘overbuilds’ every trailer — and slows production to do it

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Founded in 2022 and launching its first rigs in 2023, Brinkley RV has quickly earned a reputation among RVers. That includes high-quality construction, thoughtful...

New 2026 RV rule could leave you without power at some campgrounds

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Have you heard about the 2026 RV rule? It’s a National Electrical Code rule that will require all new 30-amp and 50-amp RVs to...

Estes Park, Colorado, improves accessibility for travelers

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Downtown Estes Park, Colorado, just marked a major milestone. A ribbon-cutting celebrated the completion of multi-year accessibility projects in the Downtown Estes Loop. This multi-agency...
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