RV & Camping News

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…

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…

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 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…

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 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 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…

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 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, 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…

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…

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…

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…

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 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…

Starlink has updated its lowest-priced Roam plan, doubling the amount of high-speed data while changing how service works after the monthly cap is reached. According to an official support page…

Update: A Harvest Host rep reached out and provided further clarification:Regarding Staffing changesFollowing the June 2024 acquisition, Harvest Hosts hired all Escapees employees. In November, we made company-wide staffing reductions…

Marcus Lemonis has been named chief executive officer of Bed Bath & Beyond. He will keep his role as executive chairman while stepping into the CEO position. Lemonis is a…

The Department of the Interior has clarified how alterations to the America the Beautiful annual pass are handled. Updated guidance states that adding stickers or coverings to the front of…

A significant access change is coming to Zion National Park, affecting one of the park’s most traveled roads. Beginning in the summer of 2026, oversized vehicles will no longer be…

Matt Wagner officially became CEO on January 1, taking over the role from Marcus Lemonis. Lemonis has retired as chief executive but will continue with the company as co-founder and…

As of January 1, 2026, several new rules quietly took effect across the national park system. They change how passes are priced, how visitors are verified, and what is required…

A predawn crash involving a motorhome in northwest Marion County has left two children dead and many others fighting for their lives, drawing attention from RV owners across the country…

Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest known ranger in the history of the National Park Service, has died at the age of 104, according to her family. Her family said Soskin…

Colorado officials announced this week that a large wildlife overpass over Interstate 25 is now complete, marking a significant addition to the state’s efforts to reduce wildlife vehicle collisions. The…

A routine stop at an Indiana truck stop turned into one of the largest cocaine seizures in state history, and it started with one observant driver doing a pre-trip inspection….

Starlink has started notifying customers that one of its oldest routers is nearing the end of official support. If your setup dates back to Starlink’s early rollout in 2020, you…

Plans for the 2026 National Park Service annual pass are drawing attention, and not because of the new campground access or entry fees. A newly announced redesign of the popular…

A major leadership shift is coming to one of the RV industry’s most recognizable companies. Camping World announced that President Matthew Wagner will take over as chief executive officer on…

The National Park Service released its updated entrance fee–free calendar for 2026, and the lineup looks very different from previous years. The changes arrive as part of a broader update…

A growing number of campground operators are testing software that adjusts prices automatically, borrowing ideas long used by airlines and hotels. Rates may shift not just by season, but by…

Beginning January 1, 2026, many of the most visited national parks in the United States will start checking government-issued photo IDs for every visitor age 16 and older. That includes…

Uber announced in a press release that it has added Camping World to its retail platform, allowing customers to order a selection of outdoor and camping products from local stores…

The Department of the Interior just announced the biggest modernization of national park access in decades, and the changes affect how passes are bought, how fees work, and even who…

A nationwide recall has been issued for the Ozark Trail Tabletop 1-Burner Butane Camping Stove, model BG2247A1, after multiple reports of the unit exploding or catching fire. The recall affects…

A major shift just came out of the RV Industry Association’s latest board meeting, and it has already raised questions across manufacturers, dealers, and campers. The board voted unanimously to…

AAA is projecting the busiest Thanksgiving travel week ever, with an estimated 81.8 million Americans heading at least 50 miles from home. That’s about 1.6 million more travelers than last…

Love’s just added another spot along Interstate 25, and this one fills a noticeable gap for anyone running between Walsenburg and the New Mexico line. The company opened a new…

Grand Design has announced the new Omega fifth wheel frame, a redesigned chassis built with thicker steel, more fasteners, and added structural supports. The frame comes on Reflection, Solitude, Influence,…

Norcold LLC, one of the longest-running names in RV and marine refrigeration, has filed for Chapter 11 in Delaware with a plan to sell its assets and wind down. The…

A new rebate from Grand Design is now available on select 2024 and 2025 fifth wheels, and it could put a few thousand dollars back in buyers’ pockets. But it’s…

Google Maps has begun rolling out a major update powered by Gemini, the company’s new AI assistant. The upgrade replaces Google Assistant inside Maps, promising drivers a more natural way…

GM’s 6.2L L87 V8 has been under a federal spotlight for nearly a year, and the situation shifted again when NHTSA expanded its investigation. This change came after regulators received…

For years, hundreds of families believed they had locked in lifetime access at Roaring Run RV Resort in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. Many paid $10,000 or more for memberships marketed as…

Starlink users who haven’t powered up their dish in a long time are getting a serious warning from SpaceX. The company says that some equipment running outdated software could become…

Most people hit the road in their RVs to get away from city life, but one city just earned national attention for being worth the drive. RVTrader.com has named Rapid…

The Michigan Department of Transportation has proposed a new set of administrative rules that would officially ban overnight RV stays at rest areas, scenic turnouts, welcome centers, and similar facilities….

President Donald Trump has halted all trade negotiations with Canada, sharply escalating tensions between the two close economic partners. The move came after the government of Ontario released a television…

Amazon Prime just rolled out a limited-time fuel deal that’s tailor-made for those planning weekend trips or long RV drives. Prime members can now save 25 cents per gallon every…

Several new recalls have been issued this month affecting travel trailers from Forest River and Winnebago, with issues ranging from incorrect tire information to missing electrical protection that could lead…