Posts Tagged ‘weekend campers’

The Last Hurrah

Posted on September 4th, 2009 by by Administrator

Labor Day weekend. The last big hurrah of the summer traveling and camping season for most people.
It’s going to be a busy weekend here at Elkhart Campground. Already RVs of every size and description are pulling in, and campground owner Bobby Patel tells me they have a lot of camping sites reserved for the entire [...]

Weekend Campers And Laser Guns

Posted on June 29th, 2009 by by Administrator

With summer in full swing, and gas prices way down from this time last year, a lot of RVs are on the go. We’re expecting a full house here at Elkhart Campground next weekend for the 4th of July holiday.
As fulltimers, we learned early on that campgrounds fill up fast on holiday weekends during the [...]

Affinity Selling Camping World?

Posted on June 10th, 2009 by by Administrator

According to a story on RV E-News, Affinity has announced the sale of its Camping World stores nationwide to help ease some of its heavy debt load. I have heard rumors of this before, but to date nothing has happened. It will be interesting to see how it plays out. 
While newbie’s and weekend campers spend [...]

Chow Down!

Posted on June 2nd, 2009 by by Administrator

We have been enjoying our time here at Ray Behrens Campground on Mark Twain Lake near Hannibal, Missouri. The one drawback over the weekend was the many smoky campfires we had to put up with from weekend campers. At one point we had to turn off our roof vent fans because we were drawing so [...]