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Wheels of freedom - Cutting Edge Graphics wraps RV in tribute to troops
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Years ago when Roy Nethaway's father turned down his request for $700 to buy a vinyl machine that cut out stickers and paint stencils, he didn't give up. Now — nearly 10 years later — the owner of Cutting Edge Graphics just finished one his biggest jobs ever. … vinyl vehicle wrap on an RV for the Mowhawk Man that memorializes veterans from all the branches of the military from five different American wars including World War I, World War II, the Korean War, Vietnam War and Desert Storm. More

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Campground Profile: River Trail Crossing, Butler, Ohio

On the Clear Fork Mohican River, nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, River Trail Crossing is a quaint, privately owned campground. They invite you to visit River Trail Crossing - conveniently located only minutes from I-71 and Mohican State Park in Richland County, Ohio. Their campground is modern, offering full hook-up (water/electric/sewer) sites to primitive tent sites. They have pull through sites with 50 amp service for your big rigs.



Americans once again rolling with their RVs
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Elkhardt, Ind., is the groundhog of the recovery. As home to much of what's left of the recreational vehicle industry, Elkhardt has been the poster child of the Great Recession. It is regularly cited as an example of what's not working with the economy. So, when we say that signs of a recovery are appearing in the RV industry, let's hope Elkhardt doesn't get frightened by its shadow and disappear for another six months. Like other early indicators of the recovery, this one is not as robust as we may like. More

Guidebook for RV enthusiasts lists Interstate exit services
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Affinity Media, publisher of directories for RV parks, campgrounds and services in the RV industry, has announced the publication of the newest version of the 2010 Exit Now: Interstate Exit Directory, an easy-to-use co-pilot that alerts RVers and other travelers what’s located off every exit on every U.S. interstate highway. The spiral bound guidebook offers more than 500 pages of color-coded listings and 250 color maps to assist road travelers in locating essential services and travel amenities along Interstates nationwide. More

RVs a home away from home you bring with you
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Flat-screen TVs, outdoor kitchens, sliding glass doors and fireplaces are amenities in nicer homes — and in some of the more than 70 campers at the Central Illinois Recreational Show this weekend at the Peoria Civic Center. More

The Passport America News Blast now available as an iPhone app
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Passport America understands the need to deliver timely, relevant industry news to its members and other recreational vehicle business professionals. In partnering with MultiBriefs to create the Passport America News Blast, the association committed itself to delivering this news to members. That partnership has now expanded to provide another convenient avenue to receive this information. The Passport America News Blast is now part of the new MultiBriefs app, now available for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch in the App Store.

Simply search "MultiBriefs" in the App Store and download the app free of charge. Once the MultiBriefs application is downloaded, you can add the Passport America feed from the "Sports and Recreation" section. News is streamed into your iPhone or iPod Touch each week. And just like the e-mail news brief you've become accustomed to, you may share articles with your colleagues via e-mail, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. You can even bookmark certain articles as favorites to revisit at a later date. As always, feedback is appreciated and is important to the success of the app. Feel free to rate the application in the App Store.
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RV enthusiasts can swap wheels for rudders
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What's billed as the world's first theme cruise for RV enthusiasts will enable RVers to combine cruising on a big ship with seminars about RVing. The seven day eastern Caribbean cruise will depart Miami on Nov. 6, aboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Epic of the Seas. Besides the standard cruise events and amenities, the sailing adventure will include 14 hours of education about RVs and the RV lifestyle. Subject matter will be appeal to RVers who own or plan to own motor homes, travel trailers, fifth wheel trailers or other types of recreational vehicles. More

A cure for cabin fever
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After months cooped up indoors, many say they're ready to head outside and bask in the summer sunshine. "If you go on vacation, you'll spend a whole lot more money than you will camping, because you figure you've got five nights of camping, 30 dollars a night," says RV owner Bob Weckel. It's something he and others say they prefer to the alternative — spending up to thousands of dollars on a flight and a hotel room. RV owners say they're not the only ones saving money by going camping. More

Continued modernization of RVs expands the notion of camping
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With the unofficial start of camping season a few months down the road, getting ready for the upcoming summer may be on the back burner for a lot of people. But if you happen to be in the RV or camper business, it's a busy time of the year. With sports shows scheduled around the state this time of year, dealers are busy — and that can translate into some good deals. More
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