Janine Pettit Turns Lifelong Love of RVing into ‘Girl Camper’

Janine Pettit is known as the “Camper-in-Chief” to the women who engage with the Girl Camper website, her national network of Girl Camper guides, and her quarterly Girl Camper Magazine. She has been inspiring and empowering women to “Go Places and Do Things” — her company motto — for over a decade with a career […]

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Go RVing Canada’s New Ad Campagin ‘Strikes a Chord’

TORONTO, Ont. – GoRving Canada, a partner of the Canadian Recreation Vehicle Association, launched its “Wildhood” brand platform in 2015 with “Bring Back Wildhood,” a chapter focusing on the desire within all human beings to venture off the beaten path. The fourth evolution of the brand is “Find Your Wildhood,” this year’s new campaign which […]

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Outdoorsy Recognized Again by ‘a16z Marketplace 100 List’

AUSTIN, Texas – Outdoorsy, a leading global marketplace in outdoor travel, has been recognized for the fourth year in a row as one of the largest and fastest-growing independently operated companies on the 2023 a16z Marketplace 100 list. This ranking comes on the heels of the company being ranked No. 4 in the ‘Travel and […]

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ORR Members Tout Conservation at White House Summit

WASHINGTON, D.C., – Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) members participated in a March 21 White House Conservation in Action Summit held at the U.S. Department of the Interior to highlight the importance of conservation to recreation by bringing together a panel of industry leaders as part of the day’s events. Tuesday’s event highlighted Biden administration conservation-related […]

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Accessories, Seminars Highlight FMCA’s 106th Convention

PERRY, Ga. – A mostly positive vibe was the takeaway from Cincinnati-based Family Motor Coach Association’s 106th Annual Convention and RV Expo, which took place Wednesday through Sunday (March 15-18) at the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter. Chris Smith, CEO of FMCA, was pleased with the turnout and the outcome of the rally. “It went […]

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Navigating the Mountains in Our Minds: An Interview with John Padilla

Recently, I had the opportunity to sit with the incredibly talented John Padilla: skier, graduate student, and filmmaker. John Padilla recently produced The Mountain in My Mind, a film that aims to break down the stigma around mental health by increasing conversation within the ski industry. After losing his 15-year-old younger brother to suicide in…

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Why Your Next RV Trip Should be a Digital Detox

Throughout the day, we’re constantly bombarded by electronic distractions. And these interruptions – dings, chimes, alerts, buzzes – are all tied to events that can trigger strong responses from our bodies and minds, including anxiety, depression, and frustration, just to name a few.  If you’ve experienced a reaction to the alerts on your phone, you’re…

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Gas Prices Hold Steady Despite Ongoing Economic Turbulence

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Despite the sour economic news roiling the stock and oil markets, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline had a calm week, remaining at $3.46. Meanwhile, the global oil price plunged into the low to mid $60 per barrel, a level not seen since August 2021, according to a report […]

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America’s Outdoor Recreation Act Reintroduced In Congress

WASHINGTON D.C. – America’s Outdoor Recreation Act, the first comprehensive outdoor recreation policy package since 1963, was reintroduced in Congress March 16 with strong bipartisan support, according to a report from the RV Industry Association (RVIA). The RVIA, along with the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), urge swift approval of this bill so that many more […]

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Yellen to Tell Congress U.S. Banking System ‘Remains Sound’

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen listens as she testifies during a House Ways and Means committee hearing on President Joe Biden’s fiscal year 2024 budget request, Friday, March 10, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo: Mariam Zuhaib/AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — A week after the second-largest bank collapse in U.S. history, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is […]

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There’s a Buzz in the Air as FMCA Rally Gets Underway

The day before the official opening of the Family Motor Coach Association’s (FMCA) 106th convention – which starts today and runs through Sunday, March 18, at the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter in Perry, Ga. – and the buildings and parking lots that make up the fairgrounds were already buzzing. FMCA volunteers and staff members […]

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RVIA Highlights Resilient, United Industry in ’22 Annual Report

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a News & Insights report from the RV Industry Association. 2022 is in the books and once again, our industry did what it does best – face all challenges head-on and with a unified front. We came together—manufacturers, suppliers, aftermarket, dealers, campgrounds, and finance firms—to support each other when it […]

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WSJ: RV Market Slows as Inflation, Rising Rates Cool Demand

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt of a report by The Wall Street Journal. Click here to read the full report, which goes into greater detail on the second quarter performance reports by THOR Industries and Camping World Holdings. THOR Industries Inc. cut its sales and earnings outlook as Americans hold off on buying new […]

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NRVTA Introduces Contestants for RV Unplugged Series

ATHENS, Texas – With eight days to go before the first episode of the RV Unplugged reality show goes live on YouTube, the National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) has offered details about the Season One contestants in a press release. The school collaborated with some popular bloggers and video creators promoting the RV lifestyle. The […]

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Morgan Stanley’s Stanek: Managing Wealth in Difficult Times

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a guest column by Brad Stanek, CFP, a Senior Vice President of The Stanek Group at Morgan Stanley in Chicago. Managing Your Wealth as a Dealer in Challenging Times Four key strategies designed to protect and grow your net worth in the face of economic headwinds Despite the triple headwinds of […]

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FMCA’s 106th Annual RV Expo Set for Perry, Ga., March 15-18

CINCINNATI — FMCA, an international organization for RV owners, will host its 106th International Convention and RV Expo at the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter in Perry March 15-18. The event has been dubbed “LUCKY 13” in recognition of the fact that this will mark FMCA’s 13th event at the Georgia National Fairgrounds. Approximately 2,500 […]

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