Workamping news, real stories from RVers, and helpful resources for life on the road.
Campground News ·
Reservation data shows campground occupancy across the US reached a record 97% over Fourth of July 2026, with public lands seeing the highest demand ever recorded.
RV Lifestyle ·
The RV market in 2026 explained: new vs used pricing, current financing rates, and what today's buying trends mean for RVers and workampers.
Campground News ·
With franchise locations from Maine to Hawaii, KOA has developed a hiring model that thousands of workampers use as a reliable anchor in their annual planning. Here's how the system works, what it offers, and how to navigate it.
Outdoor Hospitality ·
Campground operators who've worked with both workampers and traditional seasonal workers usually describe a consistent difference. The key isn't skill or experience — it's motivation, stability, and skin in the game.
Hiring News ·
Free site, small stipend, no tax burden — or hourly wages, employment protections, and taxable income? The right answer depends almost entirely on your financial situation, and most experienced workampers end up using both paths over time.
RV Lifestyle ·
The most experienced workampers don't wander — they operate on circuits, annual patterns that track job availability, weather, and personal preference with precision. Understanding the seasonal circuit helps newcomers plan smarter from the start.
RV Lifestyle ·
Many workamping jobs advertise a "site included" benefit, but the details vary widely. Here is what to ask before you accept a position.
Campground News ·
Private campground operators went through a serious workforce disruption in recent years. The campgrounds that came through it made significant adjustments — to how they recruit, what they pay, and what they expect from workampers.
Hiring News ·
The preference for two-person teams runs deep in campground hiring. Understanding the logic helps couples maximize their advantage — and helps solo applicants find the positions where they genuinely fit.