With gasoline prices hitting all−time highs, Jeff Redmond says he’s planning to stay closer to home when RV camping this summer.
The owner and general manager of Bucars RV Centre in Balzac, Alta., says recreational vehicles are still one of the most affordable ways to travel as a couple or with a family once hotels, gasoline prices or airline costs are factored in.
“We laugh that RVers are the ones that are winning,” Redmond said in an interview this week.
The cost of gasoline declined slightly before this May long weekend, the unofficial kickoff to summer camping season, but analysts say summer demand in coming weeks has the potential to send prices even higher….