In The News

Camper fulfills sick boy's wish [View]
Source: Kennebec Journal, Augusta, ME
Published: Saturday, August 28, 2010.
Summary: It was his wish come true: a brand-new pop-up camper. For the next hour, Jordan, 3, bounced in and out of the camper along with his 6-year-old brother, Andrew, munching on dark chocolate that had been left on a table inside. A sticker on the camper's front read "Jordan's Travelin' Wish."

Consumers Driving RV Profits (VIDEO) [View]
Source: FOX Business
Published: Thursday, August 26, 2010.
Summary: Richard Coon RVIA President and Ron Klosterman Flexsteel CEO weighs in on strong RV sales growth.

RV sales show signs of renewed life [View]
Source: Snohomish County Business Journal, WA
Published: Thursday, August 26, 2010.
Summary: But now, just in time for the RV industry’s 100th anniversary celebrations, things are finally turning around.

Commemorating 100 Years of the RV [View]
Source: Smithsonian
Published: Wednesday, August 25, 2010.
Summary: The recreational vehicle turns 100 years old this year. According to the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association, about 8.2 million households now own RVs.

Downsizing the RV Lifestyle: Smaller Trailers for Smaller Vehicles [View]
Source: Truck Trend (October 2010)
Published: Wednesday, August 25, 2010.
Summary: People are buying smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles, so the RV industry is designing lighter-weight travel trailers that are highly functional and more affordable.

Camper lets outdoors in – without rocks digging into your back [View]
Source: American-Statesman, TX
Published: Saturday, August 21, 2010.
Summary: Hard walls and rubber wheels on a camping trip? Next thing you know, they'd be taking a television and satellite dish on their park outings. Then I experienced my first weekend in the Pierce (that's their last name) Pop-Up.

RV Travel Sees No Recession [View]
Source: Idaho Statesman
Published: Wednesday, August 18, 2010.
Summary: Times may be hard, but RV travel is booming

Plan a Motor Home Vacation [View]
Source: Parenting Magazine (September 2010)
Published: Sunday, August 15, 2010.
Summary: RV trips are becoming increasingly popular. One Parenting editor set out with her family to discover why.

It's RV showtime in Elkhart [View]
Source: Associated Press
Published: Saturday, August 14, 2010.
Summary: RV sales up and show's back after year off.

Every mile a memory RV allows Gilliland to combine work, family time [View]
Source: Toledo Blade, MI
Published: Thursday, August 12, 2010.
Summary: NASCAR driver David Gilliland and his wife, Michelle put together a lengthy family expedition that would carry them from track to track, while taking in the sights and experiences of America with their two children along the way - in an RV.