RVIA Launches Leadership Conference Next March in Phoenix

The RV Industry Association’s (RVIA) brand-new Leadership Conference will take place March 15-18, 2023, in Phoenix, Ariz., the association announced in a News & Insights report. The conference, designed and supported by the Association’s Emerging Leaders Coalition, will bring together top-level management as well as next generation leaders from RV industry manufacturers, suppliers, dealers, and […]

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Canadian Q3, YTD Wholesale Shipments Show Declines

The Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association (CRVA) reports that RV wholesale shipments into Canada for the 3rd Quarter ending Sept. 30, 2022 totaled 10,269 units compared to 14,245 in 2021, representing a decrease of 27.9% year over year. According to Statistical Surveys Inc., Grand Rapids, Mich., RVDA of Canada reported that retail activity during the 3rd […]

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RVWA Celebrates Successful 2022 at Holiday Happy Hour

The RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) capped off an active and successful 2022 Thursday night (Dec. 1) during its Holiday Happy Hour, which was hosted inside the product showroom of the brand-new WAY Interglobal facility – which is now part of Lippert following the recent acquisition – along the toll road in Elkhart, Ind. “It’s time […]

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Campspot Launches ’12 Days of Campmas’ Prize Giveaways

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Contrary to the popular holiday song, the majority of Americans have never experienced chestnuts roasting over an open fire. While more than 80% of Americans are familiar with the famous lyrics, only 17% have actually tried the nostalgic treat*. Campspot, a leading camping travel site, wants to help change that and […]

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‘RVing Today TV’ Announces Expansion with 2 New Stations

“RVing Today TV,” the longtime RV lifestyle program, today (Dec. 2) announced the addition of two stations in the southern Oregon and northern California markets, according to a release. Starting the week of Jan. 7, viewers will be able to watch “RVing Today TV” on KOBI (NBC 5) located in Medford, Ore., and KOTI (NBC2) […]

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KZ Settling in to New Facilities at Shipshewana Campus

SHIPSHEWANA, Ind. – With a nod toward heightened quality, improved customer service, and reduced repair event cycle times (RECT) KZ Recreational Vehicles, a division of THOR Industries Inc., is settling in to recently completed additions to its campus on U.S. 20 southwest of Shipshewana. Completed in August, “The project was years in the making,” said […]

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KZ Settling in to New Facilities at Shipshewana Campus

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Giving Back: RV Wishes Come True

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The 2022 Gotta Have it Gift Guide

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Discovering Saskatchewan’s Prince Albert National Park

By James Stoness On your next journey through Saskatchewan you might contemplate spending a few days camped in the shade of a grove of rustling trees. From the nearby lake would come the relaxing sounds of the waves and the crazy song of the loon. No, this is not a wild dream, although those of […]

Some of my favourite campgrounds

These sites and destinations top my list with many amenities and attractions. By Garth Cane Riverside RV Resort Whistler, British Columbia Located in the scenic Rocky Mountain region of Whistler, B.C., Riverside RV Resort is open all year with sites that are generously landscaped with trees, lawns wildflowers, plus views of Whistler’s surrounding peaks. The […]

Wedge Salad Recipe

A quick, easy recipe to enjoy after a hard day! (Makes 4 servings) Ingredients 1 head lettuce 1/2 cup (125 ml) blue cheese dressing 4 tablespoons (60 ml) crumbled blue cheese 1 tomato, diced small 4 finely chopped green onions 2 tablespoons (30 ml) sliced black olives or chopped parsley Directions Cut the head of […]

Venture to Bridge River Valley

A visit to this British Columbia hide-a-way will place you in region where time virtually stands still. By James Stoness It’s a typical picture of prospecting for gold in a stream – men stooped over, busily rinsing the sand and sediment out of a gold pan. Eagerly they peer into the residue at the bottom […]

Chicken Nuggets

These tasty chicken nuggets are worth their weight in gold! (Makes 5 servings) Ingredients 3/4 cup (180 mL) olive oil 1/4 cup (60 mL) balsamic vinegar 1/2 cup (125 mL) white vinegar 2 tablespoons (30 mL) white sugar 1 small onion, sliced and separated into rings 4 cloves garlic, sliced 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 mL) salt […]

Setting Your Torsion Bars

Mysteries of the SAE J2807 Tow Rating Standard By Andy Thomson For RV owners, one of the most important factors in safe and enjoyable towing is the proper adjustment of the torsion bars that distribute the weight between the trailer and the tow vehicle. When properly set-up, the torsion bars will lever some of the […]

Understanding Ball Mount Angle

Tow effortlessly and smooth this season! By Andy Thomson After my column on Electronic Sway Controls we received several emails from readers asking about the angle of the ball mount. While I reference the ball mount angle quite often, it has been a while since we examined the importance of the angle of the ball […]

Northpoint Commercial Finance Expands in Marine Sector

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – Following more than 10 consecutive years of robust growth and the development of an impressive customer base throughout North America, Northpoint Commercial Finance announced its partnership with Elite Recreational Finance who will focus on expanding its Marine sector with a retail finance program. The partnership will combine Elite’s industry leading technology with Northpoint’s […]

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Daimler Issues 2nd Recall for Sprinter Vans Over Rollaway Risk

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. – On Nov. 24 Daimler (OTCMKTS:DMLRY), which owns both the Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner brands, announced a recall of 124,305 vehicles at risk of rollaway while in park, increasing the risk of injury and crash. This follows a U.S. government investigation into the issue which so far, has resulted in one other recall, […]

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RV Industry Steps Up to Make a Big Impact on Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday, which takes place every year on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. Individuals, nonprofits, small businesses, foundations, and more spend the day giving back to charitable organizations in their communities and the greater public. The RV […]

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Blue Compass RV Acquires B&R Camper Sales in Mobile, Ala.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., December 1, 2022 – Blue Compass RV (formerly RV Retailer LLC) today (Dec. 1) announced further expansion in the Southeast United States with the acquisition of B&R Camper Sales in Mobile, Ala. Jon Ferrando, founder, chief executive officer and president of Blue Compass RV stated, “We are excited to continue our growth in 2022 […]

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RVIA Launches Leadership Conference Next March in Phoenix

Canadian Q3, YTD Wholesale Shipments Show Declines

RVWA Celebrates Successful 2022 at Holiday Happy Hour

Campspot Launches ’12 Days of Campmas’ Prize Giveaways

‘RVing Today TV’ Announces Expansion with 2 New Stations

KZ Settling in to New Facilities at Shipshewana Campus

KZ Settling in to New Facilities at Shipshewana Campus

Giving Back: RV Wishes Come True

The 2022 Gotta Have it Gift Guide

Discovering Saskatchewan’s Prince Albert National Park

Some of my favourite campgrounds

Wedge Salad Recipe

Venture to Bridge River Valley

Chicken Nuggets

Setting Your Torsion Bars

Understanding Ball Mount Angle

Northpoint Commercial Finance Expands in Marine Sector

Daimler Issues 2nd Recall for Sprinter Vans Over Rollaway Risk

RV Industry Steps Up to Make a Big Impact on Giving Tuesday

Blue Compass RV Acquires B&R Camper Sales in Mobile, Ala.