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RV Demand Is Splitting, Not Disappearing
New RV shipments fell sharply in May 2026, with towable models taking the biggest hit. Yet used RV sales, Park Model shipments, and motorhome shipments performed better, pointing to a divided market rather than a broad collapse. Cost-conscious buyers appear to be choosing lower-priced used units or delaying purchases, while buyers with more financial flexibility are still spending. The data suggests that affordability, financing costs, product quality concerns, and confidence in dealer support are shaping how people enter the RV lifestyle.
Read moreThe Pandemic RV Boom Left a Long Economic Hangover
The RV industry is still dealing with the aftermath of its record-setting 2021 production surge. Shipments fell steeply after the boom, leaving manufacturers and dealers to manage weaker demand, excess inventory, cautious shoppers, and competition from a growing supply of used campers. Economic pressure remains a major factor, but concerns about pandemic-era production speed, build quality, warranty service, and repair delays may also be affecting buyer confidence. The industry still has interested customers, but winning them back may require better quality control, service, pricing, and support after the sale.
Read moreYellowstone Bison Reportedly Hurls Tourist During Campground Chase
A tourist suffered serious injuries after a bull bison reportedly chased him through Yellowstone’s Bridge Bay Campground, hooked him near the hip, and threw him about eight feet into the air. A witness said the man and his grandson were roughly 100 yards away and appeared to follow park safety guidance when the animal charged through the campground. Visitors distracted the bison after the attack, allowing emergency responders to reach the injured man. The incident occurred during the bison rut, when bulls can become more active and aggressive. Yellowstone had not publicly confirmed the attack or released an update on the man’s condition at the time of publication.
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