Second Fatal Fall Reported in Zion National Park Within a Week
A 43-year-old California man died after falling in Spry Canyon in Zion National Park, marking the park’s second fatal fall in less than a week. According to the Washington County…
Possible RV Industry Merger Draws Antitrust Scrutiny
Two of the RV industry’s largest suppliers are discussing a potential merger, and the possibility is already drawing attention from federal lawmakers. LCI Industries and Patrick Industries, both headquartered in…
10 Things National Park Visitors Do Without Realizing They’re Illegal
Some of these will seem obvious. But park rangers will tell you they watch well-meaning visitors break every single one of these every day. Most people who visit national parks…
Several Washington Campgrounds Are Closing This Season. Budget Cuts Are the Reason
Visitors planning RV trips to Washington’s public lands may find fewer campground options this year. The Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced campground closures and service reductions across…
Government Blames National Park Service Over Grand Canyon Wildfire Response
The Dragon Bravo Fire destroyed some of the most recognizable buildings on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. Now the federal response to that fire is under scrutiny…
BLM Plan Could End Much of the Free Camping Near Zion
Free camping near Zion National Park could become much more limited under a new Bureau of Land Management plan for the SR-9 corridor in southwestern Utah. The change matters because…
Bears Prompt Trail Closures at Great Smoky Mountains National Park After Multiple Weekend Incidents
Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park were closed after rangers responded to several aggressive bear incidents over the weekend. The incidents happened on two popular waterfall trails and…
Yellowstone Visitor’s Arrest Could Turn Into a Bigger Fight Over National Park Rules
A Yellowstone visitor cited for illegal fishing is now challenging the park’s authority to make the rules he is accused of breaking. The case involves Tate Pulliam, an Oregon man…
Blu’s New WATERSTOP Could Help Prevent RV Leaks, But RVers Should Read This First
Water damage is one of the more expensive problems an RV owner can deal with, especially when a leak starts in a place that is easy to miss. Blu Technology’s…
Hiker Dies After Fall on Zion’s Infamous Angels Landing Trail
A visitor died after falling from the Angels Landing Trail in Zion National Park, according to information reported by Fox 13 News Utah. The National Park Service said it first…
Love’s Opens New Travel Stop in Alabama With RV Hookups, Dump Station, and Arby’s
Love’s Travel Stops has opened a new location in Quinton, Alabama, adding another stop for drivers and RV travelers moving through the state. According to the company, the new travel…
Google Maps “Biggest Update in a Decade” Adds AI Trip Planning and 3D Navigation
Google has announced what it calls the biggest update to Google Maps in more than a decade, introducing new artificial intelligence tools designed to improve trip planning and navigation. The…
A Texas Man Just Got Jail Time for Walking Off a Yellowstone Boardwalk. Here Is What Visitors Need to Know.
A recent sentencing from the District of Wyoming is a reminder that Yellowstone’s thermal area rules carry real legal consequences, not just safety warnings. A Texas man was sentenced to…
RVers Can Now Buy Tires and Batteries at Love’s Stops in 27 States
Love’s Travel Stops announced today that RV travelers can now purchase tires and batteries at many of its RV Stop locations across the United States. The company said the move…
“This Is Brutal”: Investigation Finds Dozens of RVs Sold Without Owners’ Knowledge
A criminal investigation in California is raising new questions about how RV consignment sales work and the risks involved for both buyers and sellers. Authorities say dozens of recreational vehicles…
Trump’s 2027 Budget Proposes Massive Cuts to National Park Funding
The Trump administration has released its proposed federal budget for fiscal year 2027, and it includes significant changes affecting the National Park Service. The plan outlines a large increase in…
Average Gas Prices Soar Past $4 per Gallon, Highest Since 2022
According to AAA, the national average price for regular gasoline has now surpassed $4 per gallon, reaching about $4.02 as of March 31. That is the first time the national…
A Hidden Arizona Gem Could Soon Become the 64th U.S. National Park. Critics Are Raising Concerns
A scenic site in southeastern Arizona may soon receive a new designation. The U.S. House of Representatives has approved legislation that would redesignate Chiricahua National Monument as Chiricahua National Park….
This Popular Destination Just Recorded the Hottest March Temperature in US History
If you have camping plans in Arizona this spring, you may want to make sure your RV air conditioner is in good working order. A recreation community near Martinez Lake,…
Diesel Prices Top $5 Per Gallon for Only the Second Time on Record
U.S. diesel prices have climbed above $5 per gallon, marking only the second time this has happened in recorded history. The last time diesel reached this level was in June…
Yellowstone Has Recorded More Than 250 Deaths… But the Biggest Danger Isn’t What Most Visitors Think
When most people picture Yellowstone National Park, they imagine geysers erupting, bison wandering across open valleys, and boardwalks winding past colorful hot springs. Visitors come for the scenery, wildlife, and…
33 Buc-ee’s Locations Receive ‘F’ Ratings From the BBB Following 88 Complaints
Several locations operated by Buc-ee’s have received “F” ratings from the Better Business Bureau. The ratings are tied to complaints submitted through the BBB system that the organization says have…
Buc-ee’s New Gas Pump Rule Is Sparking Debate Among Drivers
A new policy appearing at fuel pumps at some Buc-ee’s locations is prompting discussion among customers about convenience, security, and how busy fuel stations manage traffic. Signs posted at certain…
Route 66 Turns 100 This Year. Towns Across the Route Are Planning Celebrations
U.S. Route 66 turns 100 years old this year, and communities along the historic highway are preparing for a year of centennial events. The road was established in 1926 and…
Starlink Blocks $5 Standby Plan From Working While Driving
Many RVers use Starlink to stay connected in places where cell service does not exist. A recent change from SpaceX may affect how some travelers use the system while driving….
Gas Prices Jump 34 Cents Nationwide, Fastest Weekly Spike Since 2022
Gas prices just made one of their fastest weekly jumps in years. The national average for regular gasoline climbed to about $3.32 per gallon on March 6, up sharply from…
“RVs Shouldn’t Kill Orangutans”: Billboards Target Major RV Manufacturers
Drivers traveling through northern Indiana are seeing a new message aimed directly at the RV industry. Environmental advocacy organization Mighty Earth recently installed six billboards across Elkhart and St. Joseph…
Thor Industries Warns Economic Uncertainty Could Impact RV Sales
Thor Industries says growing economic uncertainty could affect RV demand in the months ahead, even as the company posted stronger-than-expected quarterly results. According to its latest earnings report, Thor Industries…
Florida Woman Loses $26,900 in RV Scam After Responding to Facebook Ad
A Central Florida woman lost nearly $27,000 after falling victim to an online RV scam that appeared legitimate at first glance. The woman, who asked not to be identified, told…
5 Major National Park and Camping Changes Taking Effect in 2026
Several national park and campground systems have finalized rule changes that will take effect this year. Some affect how large vehicles travel through popular corridors. Others change how campsites are…
Ford Recall Expands to Over 4.3 Million Trucks and SUVs, Towing Issue at the Center
Ford owners who tow travel trailers and fifth wheels have a new recall to check. More than 4.3 million vehicles are now included in a federal safety action involving trailer…
RV Owners Listed in Massive New Marketing Database – What You Can Do
The extended warranty postcards. The roadside assistance offers. The “final notice” service contract mailers that look official but aren’t. For some RVers, the mail keeps coming, even years after selling…
Love’s Just Updated Its Rewards Program. Drivers May Want to Take a Look
Love’s Travel Stops has launched a nationwide upgrade to its Love’s Rewards loyalty program, expanding how drivers earn and redeem points on fuel and in-store purchases. The changes apply across…
Camping World Shares Slide 19% as Loss Widens and Dividend Halted
Camping World Holdings shares fell sharply after the company reported a wider fourth-quarter loss and announced a pause in its dividend, pushing the stock closer to a five-year low. Want…
Airstream Remains Standalone as THOR Announces Formation of 2 New RV Groups
Airstream Remains Standalone Under THOR’s New North American Structure THOR Industries recently announced a significant restructuring of its North American RV operations. Most of its U.S. brands were reorganized into…
Largest RV Manufacturer Reorganizes Brands Into Two New Power Groups
THOR Industries, the world’s largest RV manufacturer, has announced a major restructuring of its North American operations. The company is consolidating most of its U.S. RV brands into two operating…
Timed Entry Just Dropped at 3 Major National Parks for 2026
The National Park Service has released its visitor access plans for summer 2026, and the changes affect four of the most visited parks in the country. Yosemite, Arches, and Glacier…
Texas Hill Country Resort Named Top Campground in the U.S. for 2026
Camp Fimfo Texas Hill Country, located near New Braunfels along the Guadalupe River, has been named one of the top campgrounds in the United States in the 2026 Campspot Awards….
Alliance RV Makes Surprise Move Into Motorhomes With New Acquisition
Alliance RV has taken its first step into motorhome manufacturing. The Elkhart, Indiana company announced it has acquired Midwest Automotive Designs, a custom van upfitter that builds Class B motorhomes…
Leigh Tiffin Resigns Immediately From Tiffin Motorhomes: Confirms Next Move
Tiffin Motorhomes confirmed that Leigh Tiffin has resigned as president, effective immediately. The announcement, issued a day after THOR Industries acknowledged his departure, filled in a detail that had been…
Chrysler Recalls Over 456,000 Vehicles Over Trailer Light and Brake Failure Risk
Chrysler has issued a major safety recall affecting more than 456,000 vehicles equipped for towing. The recall centers on a faulty trailer tow module that can cause trailer lights to…
Love’s Adds 23 New RV Stops as Part of a Much Bigger 2026 Expansion Plan
Love’s Travel Stops is heading into 2026 with one of its largest expansion efforts in years, and RV travelers are getting a noticeable share of that investment. As part of…
Why New Jersey’s New E-Bike Law Is a Problem for RV Travelers
New Jersey enacted a sweeping change to its e-bike laws in January, and the impact reaches far beyond local commuters. The law is the most restrictive in the US and…
Starlink Wants Your Data for AI Training. Here’s How to Opt Out
Starlink Updates Privacy Policy to Allow AI Training on Customer Data Starlink has updated its Global Privacy Policy to allow certain customer data to be used for artificial intelligence and…
Grand Design RV Issues Safety Recall for Fifth Wheel Trailers Over Axle Concern
Grand Design RV, LLC has announced a safety recall affecting certain 2021–2024 Momentum and 2022–2024 Solitude fifth wheel trailers. The recall was posted on January 26, 2026, and covers up…
Trump Orders National Parks to Pull Native and Slavery History, Climate Change Signs
Over the past several weeks, National Park Service staff have removed or begun editing dozens of signs, exhibits, and displays that address climate change, environmental protection, and the treatment of…
Massive American Flag Stolen From Camping World Overnight, Police Confirm Recovery
A massive American flag that had become a familiar sight along Interstate 80 was taken down overnight from a Camping World location in Roseville, California. By the following day, police…
Starlink Mini Just Dropped to Lowest Price Ever
SpaceX has reduced the price of the Starlink Mini dish to $199, which is now the lowest price since the product launched. The Mini originally launched in the U.S. at…
Buc-ee’s to Open World’s Largest Convenience Store – And it Won’t Be in Texas
Big news for Buc-ee’s fans. Buc-ee’s is planning what would become the largest convenience store in the world, and it won’t be in Texas. Plans call for a new location…
Costco Quietly Expands Into RV Sales With Camping World Partnership
Costco has taken a noticeable step further into the RV space, and most members probably missed it. A newly published RV Services page on Costco’s website points to a formal…