Vegetable Oil Carries RV Down the Road
from CNN
 Josh Winston is a self-described problem solver. From his spacious office on the seventh floor of a high-rise building in Bethesda, Md., he fills out tax returns and keeps the books balanced for a number of his accounting clients. Four years ago, Winston was watching a late-night news program and saw a segment about converting diesel vehicles to run on alternative fuels. That night, Winston was hooked. More 
| Campground Profile: Eagle Canyon Hideaway, Brule, Neb.  Eagle Canyon Hideaway is your next "perfect get-a-way" in Nebraska! They have the friendliest staff, best home cooked meals and the greatest hunting, fishing, and camping experience ever, at Lake McConaughy. It is the perfect place for your year 'round vacation! Pets are welcomed. More
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Recreation Vehicle Industry Layoffs are Driving Change Among the Amish
from The Los Angeles Times
The Amish are defined by their religious beliefs, shunning automobiles, insurance and electricity in their homes. But some in hard-hit northern Indiana realize they can no longer avoid one modern idea: unemployment checks. More than half of all Amish men in Goshen, Ind., work in factories assembling recreational vehicles − an industry socked over the last year by high fuel prices and then the credit crunch. More
New Thetford Pumping System Makes Emptying Tanks a Breeze
from RV eNews
Messy, leaky hoses, spills and odors are no longer part of emptying a holding tank. Making the unpleasant task more sanitary and uncomplicated, Thetford Corporation offers Sani-Con, a holding tank emptying system with a macerating pump. Once connected to a RV's dump valve and 20-amp power source, this system makes the process extremely simple, even easier than pumping gas. More
Vintage RV Enthusiasts Party Like it's 1960
from the Ventura County Star
There are plenty of folks who love to restore and admire old cars, motorcycles and airplanes, so why not travel trailers? If you want an answer to that question, just ask Craig Fraki, 49, of Ojai, Calif., a construction manager whose hobby is restoring vintage trailers. More
Minnesotans Are Out and About Even More
from The Star Tribune
Tom and Julie Anderson of Inver Grove Heights, Minn., recently visited a cathedral they knew well: Wild River State Park, along the St. Croix River. The Andersons parked their home-away-from-home RV among statuesque red oaks before unfolding lawn chairs and lighting a fire. "We try to camp at least twice a month, and we prefer state parks,'' Tom Anderson said. "Last year, we camped in a half-dozen state parks or so.'' More
Plans for Dealership to Expand RV Storage Approved
from The Prescott Daily Courier
An action that the Prescott Valley Planning and Zoning Commission took will make it possible for Galpin Ford to expand a covered storage area for recreational vehicles on two additional acres in Prescott, Ariz. The commission, an advisory body to the Town Council, voted 5-0 to rezone the property from residential to commercial. More
RV Park in Transition
from the Park Record
Summer 2009 is the beginning of a new era for the RV and camping resort at the base of the Jordanelle Dam. For starters, it has a new name. The Heber Valley RV Park and Resort is no more. It is now River's Edge at Deer Park. It's also far more than an RV park since it installed 49 new cabins to host employees of Deer Valley Resort this winter. More
RV Maker Newmar Extends Service to All RV Owners
from RV News Service
RV maufacturer Newmar Corp., the Nappanee, Indiana-based manufacturer of Class A motorhomes and fifth wheel trailers, announced it will now service all makes of recreational vehicles, regardless of the brand or type of coach. Newmar said it is committed to providing the best service support in the industry. More
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