A new luxury motorhome model has been introduced, priced at $570,000. The vehicle includes features such as a king-size bed and heated flooring.
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Grech RV will host a six-day luxury event, the Grech RV Experience, at The Motor Enclave in Tampa, Florida, from January 13 to 17, 2026. The event features test drives, product seminars, and the launch of a new model range, complementing the nearby Florida RV SuperShow. It is designed to showcase the company's Class B camper vans, which are built exclusively on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis.
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The Tag-Along camper trailer from Earth First Campers is presented as a lower-cost alternative to expensive, large RVs. Its base price starts at $5,500, it is towable by most vehicles, and it integrates essential amenities like a sink, cooler, and propane firepit into a compact unit. The price does not include a rooftop tent, which must be sourced separately.
The author moved into a self-contained camper van parked in her grandfather's yard for three months. This arrangement provided her with a transitional step toward independence while recovering from long COVID and simultaneously alleviated her grandfather's loneliness following the loss of his wife and dog.
Winnebago Industries reported a 12.3% year-over-year increase in net revenues to $702.7 million for its fiscal first quarter ended November 29, 2025, driven by growth in its motorhome and towable RV segments. The company's adjusted earnings per share were $0.38, a significant improvement from an adjusted loss per share of $0.03 in the prior year, and it raised its full-year earnings guidance. Its Barletta marine brand increased its U.S. aluminum pontoon market share to 9.1% for the 12 months ended October 31.
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Winnebago Industries' stock rose over 8% following a strong quarterly earnings report. The RV manufacturer reported a 12.3% year-over-year revenue increase to $702.7 million for its fiscal first quarter, driven by sales of premium motorhomes and towable RVs. The company's gross margin improved to 12.7%, and it raised its full-year adjusted earnings per share guidance to a range of $2.10 to $2.80.
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is recruiting volunteers to serve as campground hosts in state parks and rustic forest campgrounds. In exchange for approximately 30 hours of work per week assisting visitors, hosts receive a waiver of all campsite fees. Positions are available from April through October at over 100 locations, including some of the state's most booked campgrounds.
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This article outlines essential gear and planning considerations for unsupported, vehicle-based adventure travel. Key recommendations include selecting appropriate sleeping arrangements like rooftop tents or interior beds, carrying critical recovery tools such as traction boards and a full-size spare tire, and utilizing navigation apps and satellite communication for safety in remote areas.
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The VanFest event is scheduled for February 7-8 at Space Coast Daily Park in Viera, Florida. Attendees can inspect over a hundred custom camper vans and mobile builds, with free admission for children under 13 and free parking. The event features vendor displays of related gear and offers a $2 ticket discount with a promotional code.
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Winnebago Industries announced on December 15, 2025, that its three RV brands received multiple industry awards for their 2026 model year vehicles. The recognitions include Grand Design's Lineage shower system named Innovation of the Year and Newmar's Freedom Aire as a Top RV Debut. The company's models, ranging from Class A motorhomes to travel trailers, were honored by publications such as RVBusiness and RV PRO.
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Proper winter storage is critical for RV batteries, which are prone to damage from inactivity and cold. For lead-acid batteries, owners should clean terminals, check electrolyte levels, fully charge, and ideally use an automatic maintainer indoors. Lithium batteries require charging to the manufacturer's specified level and complete disconnection from the vehicle to minimize self-discharge.
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A man was airlifted to hospital with burns after his motorhome caught fire on South Forks Road on the morning of December 9. Fire crews from Nanaimo and Extension responded, and passing motorists assisted the occupant away from the blaze. The cause of the fire, which involved propane tanks, is under investigation.
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Thor Industries stock initially rose but then fell after the RV manufacturer reported stronger-than-expected fiscal first-quarter 2026 results. The company reported earnings per share of $0.41 against an expected loss, with revenue of $2.39 billion marking an 11.5% year-over-year increase. While the North American motorized segment saw significant sales growth, the European segment's margins were pressured by competition and product mix.
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A man was airlifted to hospital with burns after his motorhome caught fire on South Forks Road south of Nanaimo on the morning of December 9. Firefighters from Nanaimo and Extension responded after a passerby reported the blaze, which involved multiple propane tanks. The road was closed to establish a landing zone for the air ambulance, and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
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Toyota presented a hydrogen fuel cell-powered overlanding concept vehicle at the 2025 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The Tacoma H2-Overlander uses a modified Mirai fuel cell stack and three hydrogen tanks to produce 547 horsepower, offering an estimated range of 300-400 miles. Key features include a patent-pending water recovery system from the fuel cell's exhaust and a 15-kW power takeoff for off-grid electricity. The concept faces real-world constraints due to limited hydrogen refueling infrastructure, especially in remote areas.
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A list of recommended books for overland travel inspiration and practical knowledge has been compiled from personal and expert recommendations. Key selections include the 2021 fifth edition of 'Vehicle-Dependent Expedition Guide' and the 2025 release 'Overlanding 101: A Field Guide to Vehicle-Based Adventure Travel'. The list also features classic travelogues such as 'Jupiter's Travels' and 'First Overland: London–Singapore by Land Rover'.
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A couple with extensive RV travel experience has used a Grech STRADA-ion Class B motorhome for over three years. The vehicle, built on a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis, features a 51V lithium-ion battery system providing up to 14 hours of air conditioning and all-wheel drive. The couple will showcase the model at the Florida RV SuperShow in Tampa from January 14 to 18, 2026.
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Scamp has introduced the Scamp X, an off-road version of its compact travel trailer. The model features Timbren off-road suspension, a skid plate, 15-inch off-road tires, and 18 inches of ground clearance, with a starting price of $28,495. Its dry weight of under 2,000 pounds allows it to be towed by mid-sized SUVs and trucks.
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