Fire at Spokane RV demolition site sends smoke across city

The Jones Fire, spreading along the Hassayampa River, jumped to the Arrowhead RV Park in Wickenburg, Arizona. Between 8 and 10 RVs were destroyed; evacuations were completed without injuries. Firefighters stopped the spread but continue to monitor hot spots.

According to an RV Industry Association survey, 37 million Americans plan to travel by RV this summer. Key reasons include affordability, budget control, and pet-friendliness.

Winnebago announced the ARKA model, a new off-grid adventure truck built on the RAM 5500 chassis. It features a 48-volt electrical system with up to 15 kWh battery, hydronic heating, and is rated for temperatures from -23°C to +49°C. The public debut will be at Overland Expo West in Arizona, May 15–17, 2026.

Travis Japan has released a special video documenting their 10-day summer vacation in the US in an RV. The clip shows Team A members encountering mishaps and enjoying nature.

Dutch studio Square Glade Games and publisher Silver Lining Interactive have released Outbound, a cooperative camper van life simulator, on PC and Xbox Series X|S. Versions for PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Switch 2 arrive May 14. The game amassed over 1 million Steam wishlists before launch.

Lexi Ink, 32, moved into an 18.6 sq m camper on her parents' land in Georgia after financial struggles. She pays for her stay by cooking dinner daily and helping with chores, saving thousands on rent and utilities