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The sauna room in the bus is made from Todo fir wood from the town of Toma, Hokkaido, Japan. (Japan News-Yomiuri) A manufacturing company in Hokkaido has converted a recreational vehicle into a sauna, in a bid to help a local town revitalize itself amid the boom in teleworking and camping. The town of Toma, Hokkaido, is aiming to give itself a boost by promoting health and leisure through saunas, which are popular among both men and women. It devised a “sauna bus project” and […]

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This September marks one year since the Adventurtunity Family began living the RV life full time. In 2020, Spencer and Kristi quit their corporate jobs, sold their home and most of their possessions, and purchased a Class A, 2017 Holiday Rambler Vacationer ® 36H. Together with their now four-year-old son, Kade, the family hit the open road. Holiday Rambler is an award-winning RV brand that is part of REV Recreation Group, Inc., a subsidiary of REV Group, Inc. The Holiday Rambler 2022 line features four […]

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Berkeley’s new “safe parking site” adjacent to the Horizon Transitional Grayson shelter at 742 Grayson St. in West Berkeley, Sept. 28, 2021. Credit: Supriya Yelimeli A large community of Berkeley residents who have lived in recreational vehicles in Northwest Berkeley for over three years will begin moving to the city’s new safe parking site on Grayson Street this week, but many are concerned that the location will offer fewer accommodations than their longtime neighborhood. The city confirmed it would be introducing a new safe parking […]

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Drew Phillips/Bowlus Products featured are independently selected by our editorial team and we may earn a commission from purchases made from our links; the retailer may also receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. When the coronavirus cancelled international trips, cooped-up travelers decided to safely hit the open roads instead. So-called “ Covid camping ” went through the roof last year as more Americans switched to remote working, among other factors. The RV Industry Association reported that wholesale shipments of recreational vehicles in June 2020 were up nearly 11% […]

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li Lilly said Thursday that its monoclonal antibody prevented Covid-19 infections in nursing home residents and staff in a clinical trial, the first time such a treatment has been shown to prevent infection. Lilly released the results in a press release, although it said that it would publish the data in a research paper as quickly as possible. In November, the antibody, bamlanivimab, was authorized for emergency use by the Food and Drug Administration in treating patients with Covid who are at risk of more severe disease. An antibody […]

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Despite the various traumas of 2020, TPG raised and donated more than $475,000 for a variety of organizations this year. We also helped get some 18 million miles donated. It wouldn’t have been possible without help from our generous and loyal readers, so thank you for making this another special year and helping TPG help others. Before we jump into 2021, let’s take a look at all the ways TPG and our readers gave back this year. (Image by The Points Guy) In This Post PeaceJam Omaze Campaign Giving […]

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Paul Funston and Mary Lou Baldwin pose for a photo with their trailer in Fort Langley, B.C., Friday, December 18, 2020. The duo would normally spend the winter south of the border, but with the Canada-U.S border closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they are spending it at a campground in southern B.C. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Marissa Tiel VANCOUVER — On a small island in British Columbia’s Fraser River is a campsite packed with Canadian snowbirds who found refuge when the border with the United States was shut because of […]

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Grand Design RV, LLC (Grand Design) is recalling certain 2020 Transcend travel trailers. A gas leak may occur at the joint between the cook stove’s gas saddle valve for the burners and the manifold under the burner surface. A gas leak increases the risk of a fire, which can lead to injury or death. Remedy Grand Design will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit that includes gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts and orange stickers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 20, 2021. […]

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Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling 3,135 model year 2019 International, Flying Cloud, and Classic travel trailers, equipped with Dometic 3-burner cooking stoves. The stove’s saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the O-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak. A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire, which can lead to injury or death. Remedy Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. The recall is expected […]

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Camping In Wisconsin Camping In Wisconsin: Four Seasons Of Fun For RVers With its distinctive shape resembling a left hand, Wisconsin is one of the most beautiful states in America. RVers who visit Wisconsin can enjoy four seasons of fun. Bordered by Lake Michigan on the east and the Mississippi River on the west, water is a big draw for the state named “the Land of Gathering Waters” by Ojibwa Indians centuries ago. RVers aren’t the only people who enjoy visiting Wisconsin. There are more than 15,000 lakes […]