Over the years, camping has evolved and been redefined in different ways. A few decades ago, the typical camping trip involved sleeping in a tent in the woods. Today, most campers stay at camping parks, and they are especially allured by those that offer more amenities and amusements. They are not only interested in more…

RV travel devotees enjoy their trips too much to allow fluctuating gas prices to keep them at home this summer. If gas costs go up or down, they simply modify their plans. In a recent survey, 60 percent of the RVers questioned say they will adapt for higher gas expenditures by making shorter trips to…

Just as technology and the internet have make many areas of our lives easier, they are providing tools that streamline the process of planning camping trips as well. RV Trip Wizard, a tool accessible through computers or smart phones, provides a database of campgrounds from different clubs and affiliations. Also included is helpful information about…

Amenities are available for those who love the idea of spending time in the outdoors connecting with family and nature, but hate the idea of roughing it. Innovations in the camping industry have made it far more comfortable and less rugged than it was in years past. Jim Rogers, chairman and CEO of KOA, refers…

An Oregon news station, KTVC.com, reports a national survey shows that motor home owners plan to use their RVs just as much, if not more, this spring and summer as they did last year despite the rise in gas prices. Additionally, Richard Curtin, a University of Michigan economist, expects wholesale RV shipments to increase over…