Liquified RV Rebrands as Prime RV, Launches New Gravity Sewer Hose Line
Liquified, the RV products brand founded by Matt Foxcroft of Matt’s RV Reviews, is changing its name to Prime RV as the company expands into a broader range of RV…
RVers Will Soon Need to Complete a New Certification Before Driving This Wyoming Mountain Pass
RVers planning to drive over Wyoming’s Teton Pass will soon have an extra step to complete before making the trip. The Wyoming Department of Transportation announced that it is developing…
Why Are Two of the RV Industry’s Most Powerful Executives Moving to Dealerships?
Two prominent RV industry executives who spent most of their careers on the manufacturing and supply side have moved into top jobs at dealership groups in 2026. Jason Lippert, who…
Man Admits Writing Fake ‘Messages From God’ in Lawsuit Tied to Stalled 750-Site RV Resort
Richard Silanskas says he authored the religious messages but claims investor Gene Bicknell wanted him to send them. Bicknell alleges the messages were part of a scheme that led him…
THOR Makes Major Leadership Changes at Jayco and Keystone as RV Giant Centralizes Operations
THOR Industries is making another round of leadership changes as the RV giant moves toward tighter coordination across its North American brands, including Jayco, Keystone, Tiffin and Thor Motor Coach….
Breaking: Diesel Tops $6 a Gallon for the First Time, AAA Sets New Record
The national average price of diesel has crossed $6 a gallon, setting a new record for U.S. drivers. According to AAA, the national average reached $6.0556 per gallon on Friday,…
California’s Ban on Disposable 1-Pound Propane Bottles Blocked by Federal Government
California’s plan to phase out disposable 1-pound propane cylinders has been blocked by the federal government. The law would have prohibited the sale of most single-use propane cylinders beginning January…
Diesel Nears $6 a Gallon as Analysts Warn Prices Could Stay High Through Winter
Diesel prices have climbed to nearly $6 a gallon nationwide, and the latest government forecast suggests high prices could continue into the winter. The U.S. average reached about $5.94 per…
Gas Prices Hit Highest Labor Day Average Ever, AAA Says
Americans are paying the highest gasoline prices ever recorded on Labor Day, with the national average for regular gas reaching $4.15 per gallon on Monday. According to AAA, the national…
BLM Opens New $10 Utah Campground With Sites for RVs Up to 45 Feet
RV travelers looking for inexpensive public-land camping have a new option in Utah. The Bureau of Land Management officially opened McCoy Flats Campground near Vernal, Utah, on September 3. The…
Diesel Hits Record $5.85 a Gallon, AAA Says
Diesel prices have officially moved into record territory. The national average reached $5.85 per gallon on September 4, according to AAA’s national fuel-price tracker. That tops AAA’s previous record of…
Kansas Raises State Park Camping Fees 67% and Eliminates Annual Camping Permit
Camping at Kansas state parks is about to become considerably more expensive, and competition with private campgrounds is part of the reason. The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission approved a…
Jason Lippert Named Fun Town RV CEO Less Than Three Months After Retiring From LCI Industries
Less than three months after retiring from LCI Industries, Jason Lippert has taken a new job leading one of the country’s largest family-owned RV dealership groups. Fun Town RV has…
Grand Canyon Flash Flood Destroys Bridges, Forces Evacuations and Shuts Down Popular Trails
A powerful flash flood tore through part of Grand Canyon National Park Saturday, forcing dozens of people to evacuate and leaving major trails, bridges and camping areas closed indefinitely. The…
Diesel Hits $5.65 as U.S. Inventories Fall to Their Lowest August Level on Record
Diesel-powered RV owners are facing pump prices nearly $2 per gallon higher than a year ago, while new federal data shows the country heading into fall with unusually low commercial…
Camping World Closed or Consolidated 13 Locations as New RV Sales Fell 16%
Camping World entered 2026 with fewer stores, fewer employees and a new problem: a much sharper drop in new RV sales. The nation’s largest RV dealer closed or consolidated 13…
RV Shipments Are Down for the Seventh Straight Month. Has the Industry Ever Seen a Skid Like This?
The RV industry entered 2026 expecting a third straight year of growth. Instead, manufacturers have shipped fewer RVs in every month through July than they did during the same month…
Great Smoky Mountains Asks Visitors to Help Track Giant Joro Spiders
Visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park are being asked to watch for a large, brightly colored spider spreading through the region. The Joro spider can measure about three inches…
Could RVs Be Banned From Teton Pass? Serious Crash Fuels Push for New Restrictions
A serious crash involving a motorhome and another recent runaway RV incident are adding fuel to a growing push to restrict recreational vehicles on one of Wyoming’s steepest highways. A…
Amazon’s Starlink Rival Is Getting Closer to Launch, and RVers Should Pay Attention
Amazon appears to be putting its upcoming satellite internet service on consumers’ radar. In a recent promotional email, the company introduced Amazon Leo with a simple message: “Fast, reliable satellite…
Love’s Adds Another RV Stop as Its Nationwide Network Keeps Growing
Love’s has added another place for RVers to stay while traveling, this time at a newly opened travel stop in South Texas. The company opened its new Premont, Texas, location…
Popular Free Camping Areas Are Adding Fees, Permits and New Restrictions
Free camping is changing at several popular public-land destinations in the West. We found six areas where land managers have restricted dispersed camping, moved campers into designated sites, added permits…
National Parks Are Changing Where You Can Ride Electric Scooters and Other Devices Starting September 11
If you carry an electric scooter or similar device in your RV, the rules for using it in national parks are about to change. The National Park Service has finalized…
Winnebago Is Closing Two More Plants After Shuttering Two Iowa Facilities Last Year
Winnebago Industries is closing two RV manufacturing facilities and moving their production elsewhere, marking another round of consolidation for the company after it shut down two Iowa plants last year….
More RV Campgrounds Are Looking at Separate Electricity Charges, Even for Shorter Stays
For most RVers staying at a campground for a night or a weekend, electricity has traditionally been simple. You pay for the campsite, plug into the pedestal, and use the…
RV Sales Are Falling Sharply, but These Brands and RV Types Are Bucking the Trend
The RV market has been stuck in a prolonged downturn, with new retail sales falling sharply across nearly every major category. Yet the slowdown is not affecting every manufacturer or…
Camping World Is Cutting Another $100 Million as RV Sales Fall. What Will Owners Notice?
Camping World plans to find another $100 million in savings after new RV sales weakened during what should have been the busiest part of the year. In its official second-quarter…
RV Shipments Have Fallen Every Month This Year, but One Major Segment Is Still Growing
Earlier this month, we reported that the RV market was splitting into two very different groups of buyers. The latest shipment numbers suggest that split is getting wider. RV manufacturers…
Cracker Barrel’s CEO Is Stepping Down Nearly a Year After Its Logo Change Sparked Nationwide Backlash
Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino is stepping down nearly a year after the restaurant chain’s attempt to update its familiar image triggered widespread customer backlash. The leadership change may also…
Love’s Adds 12 RV Stop Locations in the Last Month as the Chain Expands Services for RVers
Love’s appears to be moving quickly on its plan to build a larger nationwide network for RV travelers. An archived version of the Love’s RV Stop reservation map captured on…
Tourists Filmed Walking Off Boardwalk at Yellowstone’s Grand Prismatic Spring
Two Yellowstone National Park visitors were filmed walking across a restricted thermal area near Grand Prismatic Spring, an act that could place them at risk of serious injury and potential…
An Executive at One of America’s Largest RV Dealers Says These 6 Warning Signs Should Make You Walk Away
Buying an RV can feel exciting right up until the sales process starts becoming uncomfortable. The salesperson may seem helpful, the RV may look like the right fit, and the…
The RV Industry Is Overbuilding Again, and a Major Dealer Says Owners Could Pay the Price
The RV industry is once again producing more units than consumers are buying, and one major dealership executive says the effects could reach beyond crowded dealer lots. Ben Hirsch, chief…
Two Forest Service Employees Held Hostage for Nearly 15 Hours in California National Forest
Two U.S. Forest Service employees were safely released early Friday after authorities say they were zip-tied and held at gunpoint inside a trailer in Northern California’s Shasta-Trinity National Forest. The…
Yellowstone Will Not Euthanize Bison That Tossed Grandfather Into the Air
The bull bison that tossed a 65-year-old grandfather into the air at Yellowstone National Park will not be euthanized or relocated, according to a new report. Yellowstone officials told TMZ…
Campgrounds Are Full, But Communities Across the Country Are Fighting Plans to Build More
RVers regularly complain about crowded campgrounds, rising rates, and popular sites that are difficult to reserve. Building more RV parks would seem like an obvious answer. Yet recent proposals in…
Update: Grandfather Tossed by Yellowstone Bison Is Recovering After Surgery for Four Breaks in His Femur
The grandfather seen being thrown into the air by a bison at Yellowstone National Park is recovering after surgery for a severely broken leg. Carl McDaniel, 65, suffered four breaks…
Yellowstone Bison Reportedly Throws Tourist 8 Feet Into the Air in Campground Attack
A tourist suffered serious injuries Friday evening after a bull bison reportedly chased him through a Yellowstone National Park campground, hooked him with a horn and threw him about 8…
The Pandemic RV Boom May Still Be Haunting The RV Industry
The RV industry’s current slowdown did not appear out of nowhere. New RV shipments are falling again. Buyers are getting more cautious. Used campers are gaining attention. Manufacturers are cutting…
The RV Market Isn’t Dying. It’s Splitting Into Two Very Different Groups Of Buyers
The RV industry is still under pressure, but the latest numbers show a market that is more complicated than a simple downturn. New RV shipments are falling. Towable RVs, the…
Dolly Parton Opened a Travel Stop Off I-65, Then Took a Playful Jab at Buc-ee’s
Dolly Parton has officially opened the doors to Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop in Cornersville, Tennessee, giving an existing I-65 travel stop a major rebrand with her name, style, and Tennessee…
RV Sales Are Slumping, But Is The Industry Blaming The Wrong Problem?
The RV industry has a clear explanation for the current slowdown. Fuel prices are up. Interest rates are still high. Inflation is squeezing household budgets. Buyers are nervous. Big purchases…
California Campgrounds Are Cracking Down on No-Shows Starting July 1
California campers who reserve a state park campsite and fail to show up will now face much steeper penalties. Starting today, California State Parks is changing its reservation cancellation and…
Two of the Biggest RV Parts Suppliers Are Merging, and It Could Reshape the RV Industry
Most RV buyers pay attention to the name on the front of the camper. Jayco. Forest River. Grand Design. Keystone. Winnebago. But behind those brand names is a huge network…
RV Industry Facing Worst Spending Slump in Decades, But One Segment is Heating Up
The RV industry is still facing one of its toughest stretches in years, but one part of the market is moving in the other direction. New RV shipments fell again…
12-Year-Old Visitor Injured by Bison in Yellowstone, Sent to Hospital
A 12-year-old visitor was injured by a bison in Yellowstone National Park on Friday morning and transported to a nearby hospital, according to the National Park Service. The incident happened…
Pilot Is Offering 25 Cents Off Every Gallon of Gas for the Fourth of July Weekend
Pilot is giving drivers a way to save at the pump during one of the busiest road trip weekends of the year. From July 1 through July 5, 2026, guests…
Man Charged in Wife’s 2006 Angels Landing Death Found Dead in Las Vegas Jail Cell
David Vander Meer, a former Las Vegas youth pastor who had just been charged with murder in his wife’s 2006 fall from Angels Landing in Zion National Park, was found…
Man Dies After Being Swept Over Nearly 600-Foot Nevada Fall in Yosemite National Park
A man died after being swept over Nevada Fall in Yosemite National Park on Saturday, June 20, in an incident that remains under investigation by the National Park Service. The…
A Yellowstone Explosion Shook Biscuit Basin. Days Later, a 20-Foot Crater-Like Boiling Pool Appeared
A small hydrothermal explosion shook Yellowstone National Park’s Biscuit Basin early on the morning of June 13, sending hot water and sediment toward the Firehole River and leaving behind new…