Montana Nonprofit Opens RV Park for Workers, Travelers

A family rented a Class C East to West Entrada motorhome via RVshare for a trip through Nevada. The average rental cost was $210 per night, plus insurance from $14 per night and additional fees. Cooking in the RV saved money: groceries for five days cost $333. The trip faced issues with the generator and strong winds up to 55 mph.

A 1994 Toyota Hiace Grand Cabin converted into a camper van is for sale in Pomona, California. It features a separate mini-bathroom with shower and sink, a rare addition even for purpose-built RVs. The asking price is $17,995.

Kropf has introduced the Eldorado 2026 series of park-model towable tiny homes for glamping, ranging from 34 to 45.5 feet in length. The 9101PWD model starts at around $160,000 and features a king-size bed and a full kitchen.

Gazelle Tents has launched the Privacy Tent, a portable shelter designed as a shower enclosure, changing room, or toilet privacy tent. It sets up in 90 seconds using the brand's pre-assembled hub-frame system. Interior height is 86 inches, with a 48x48-inch footprint. Packed size is 48x8.5 inches. Launch price is $279.99 (regular $379.99).

The Nemo Flyer self-inflating sleeping pad is reviewed after multiple camping trips. It is suitable for tent and SUV camping but not for backpacking due to its packed size. Available in three sizes, it has an R-value of 4.2 and a thickness of 2 inches. The pad does not fully self-inflate and requires topping off with the Vortex stuff sack, which is a drawback given its MSRP starting at $140.

Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal crash involving an RV reported Saturday on Interstate 77 in Carroll County. A 2005 Coachman Encore RV was traveling northbound when the driver lost control, ran off the road, and struck a guardrail. Passenger Gretchen H. Karcher, 70, of Versailles, Pa., was ejected and died at the scene; she was not wearing a seatbelt. The driver, Ronald J. Winkler, 73, of North Versailles, Pa., was uninjured; the crash remains under investigation.