10 Brands of Sunglasses Built for Outdoor Adventures

Sun protection is one of the Ten Essentials from the U.S. National Park Service’s list of must-have gear to bring along for hiking and camping. This includes sunscreen, UPF-treated apparel and hats and, arguably the most fashionable entry: sunglasses. When shopping for sunglasses, you’ll want to consider the activity or sport you’re planning to wear […]

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New eBike Partnership Offers Discounts for Campgrounds

DENVER, CO — eBikes are quickly gaining popularity with campers and RVers of all ages, and campground owners nationwide are finding they can increase ancillary revenue by offering eBike rentals as a new amenity. Campground and RV park owners can be ready for the start of the summer camping season by taking advantage of pricing […]

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New eBike Partnership Offers Discounts for Campgrounds

DENVER, CO — eBikes are quickly gaining popularity with campers and RVers of all ages, and campground owners nationwide are finding they can increase ancillary revenue by offering eBike rentals as a new amenity. Campground and RV park owners can be ready for the start of the summer camping season by taking advantage of pricing […]

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Suppliers Benefit from Boom with New Product Development

Like the rest of the RV industry, those supplier companies producing products both seen and unseen on the RV exterior have benefited greatly from the boom of the last three years. And, again like the rest of the industry, many suppliers specializing in RV exteriors also are seeing a slowdown. That said, others selling into […]

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Winnebago Industries’ Unit Chris-Craft Opens New Factory

SARASOTA, Fla. – In a ceremonial ribbon-cutting, Chris-Craft, America’s boatbuilder since 1874 and wholly owned subsidiary of Winnebago Industries Inc. (NYSE: WGO), opened its doors to a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Sarasota, Florida on March 28, according to a press release. The new building, known to the team at Chris-Craft as Building 5, increases […]

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Here’s the Key to a DUST FREE RV!

Here’s the Key to a DUST FREE RV! RV Lifestyle Magazine had the opportunity to chat with Diane Emery, VP of Ganter CleanAir Solutions, a Canadian company based in Dawson City, Yukon, who are the Canadian and USA distributors of the Australian travel trailer pressurizer – Carafan Sahara CP700. We asked Diane to describe how […]

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Keystone RV’s Jeff Kloska Designs Family-Friendly Sprinter

Who says RV OEMs don’t actually use their products? Keystone RV’s Jeff Kloska is here to prove them wrong. Kloska, product manager for the Sprinter and Outback brands, set out last summer to design a floorplan that would fit the needs of his family of seven. The result is the Sprinter 3900DBL fifth-wheel, unveiled at […]

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Cruiser RV Announces Retirement of GM Dave Burroughs

HOWE, Ind. – Dave Burroughs, general manager of Cruiser RV, will retire at the end of the month after spending 12 years as part of the Cruiser RV and Heartland RV families. For the last six years, he’s served Cruiser RV as a territory sales manager, product manager and general sales manager, using his RV […]

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Elkhart County, Ind., Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.8%

ELKHART — Unemployment in the Elkhart/Goshen area dropped in February compared with the previous month, labor statistics show, according to a report in the Elkhart Truth. The unemployment rate in the area dropped to 3.8 percent in February, down from 4.9 percent in January, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development show. The agency […]

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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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ORR to Tout Outdoor Recreation Act at Thursday Webinar

The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) and its members will celebrate the Senate introduction of the America’s Outdoor Recreation Act (AORA) and provide a detailed overview of the historic, bipartisan legislation to Congressional staff and interested media during a webinar at 2 PM ET, Thursday, March 30. AORA is a groundbreaking recreation package that includes important […]

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April/May ‘RV Today’ Mag Features Camping at Yellowstone

EDITOR’S NOTE: The April/May issue of RV Today magazine is now available. Here’s the Publisher’s Note from Demian Ross. Owning an RV is very much the same as owning real estate — it’s all about location, location, location. With RVing, it’s also about improving the experience of your time spent camping. Before 2016, I would do what […]

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Diane White, 86, of United RV Center in Texas, has Passed

The RV Dealers Association (RVDA) announced today (March 24) that Diane White has passed away. Diane along with her late husband, Bill, Sr., founded United RV Center in Fort Worth, Texas. In 1965, they started United Sales of Texas, a wholesale Mobile Home and Recreational Vehicle business. They both worked tirelessly together and were devoted […]

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Shannon Raddigan Joins Brown & Brown Dealer Services

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Brown & Brown Dealer Services (BBDS) announces the addition of Shannon Raddigan to its RV business unit to serve as Development Specialist. Throughout the past decade, Raddigan has proven her worth to RV dealers time and time again, according to the BBDS release. Her passion and dedication to delivering training and development […]

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Chad Reece Celebrating Career Milestone at Winnebago

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). Chad Reece has never been far from the RV industry. He grew up in a small village near Forest City, IA, not far from Winnebago Industries. Although the RV industry wasn’t initially on Chad’s radar—he’d originally planned to be […]

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Happe: Winnebago Shows Resilience Amid Uncertainties

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Balance, diversification and resilience are traits that have helped steady Winnebago Industries through current economic uncertainty, President and CEO Mike Happe told investors during a March 22 earnings call following release of the company’s second quarter 2023 financial report. The Eden Prairie, Minn.-based maker of a wide range of outdoor lifestyle […]

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