RVing Women
from MotorHome magazine
Women travelers who crisscross the nation's highways, byways and thoroughfares can get support, services and advice from an online membership club established specifically to serve the needs of this unique, often overlooked group of RVers. RVing Women sponsors rallies, seminars, caravans, an annual convention and other events across the U.S., Mexico and Canada. More

Lawmakers Add Tax Cuts for Cycles, RVs to Stimulus
from The Associated Press
Add motorcycles and motor homes to the list of things buyers can get federal tax breaks for, courtesy of lawmakers and lobbyists who won eleventh-hour additions to the stimulus bill to help home-state industries. Tax deductions for both types of vehicles were added to the compromise $787 billion stimulus package. More

Happy RV Campers in South Florida Despite Recession
from the South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Retail sales are weak, jobs are scarce and the economy is retreating, but RV parks in South Florida are bustling this winter — as usual. It's not just that snowbirds and vacationers are loath to give up warm weather and their RV lifestyle. South Florida also has relatively few sites to park recreational vehicles, so demand for space is strong, even in recession. More

Pet-Friendly RV Parks
from Trailer Life Magazine
Don't leave the dog at home again. DogFriendly.com has released the 2009 edition of wet-noses-welcome campgrounds and RV parks. Learn about where to go, and additional fees and restrictions. Included is a guide to all the national parks and their camping and day-use policies for dogs, as well as a section dedicated to campgrounds along 25 major highways in the United States and Canada. More

Low Oil Prices are not Translating Into Low Gas Prices
from USA Today
The economy is in tatters. Oil prices are plunging. So why are gasoline prices closing in on $2 a gallon again? The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was $1.97 Sunday, according to the Oil Price Information Service and AAA. That's up 22 percent since pump prices hit a five-year low of $1.61 on Dec. 30. More

RV Fans Keep Their Eyes on Fun
from The Republican
Think the economy has put a dent in the recreational vehicle market? Think again. Recently, at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Mass., thousands of people descended on three buildings at the exhibition grounds to look at such vehicles and trailers - and to do some buying. More

TRC Updates RV Voltage Regulators
from MotorHome magazine
Technology Research Corporation (TRC) recently announced the introduction of 30-amp and 50-amp Surge Guard RV Voltage Regulators to its RV power protection lineup. Poor power quality entering your RV can not only affect the longevity of your electronic equipment and motors, but can cost you thousands of dollars in repairs and create frustrating, unnecessary travel delays. More

Upscale RV Park Headed to Florida City
from The Tampa Tribune
With the economy in the dumps, some may not think it wise to spend money on a new RV park. Or maybe it is. Hernando County Commissioners in Florida approved the development of a 20-acre recreational vehicle park that would include space for 143 RVs, 54 of which will be used as models. More