Month: June 2019

As we head into the summer months, I thought I would take a few minutes to remind you of one my personal campaigns: to help RVers take control of where they spend the night. Source

As of today, RV Daily Report has published 72,084 stories since April 1, 2009. The list of our Top 10 most-read stories provides a glimpse of the diversity of those stories as well as insight into the diversity of our readership as well. Source

"They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If so, then a video is an encyclopedia of information about a campground or RV park," said Koep. "People find it valuable to be able to sit at their computer or look at their smart phone and actually drive through a campground to see what it's like." Source

When it comes to camping in Nova Scotia, it’s hard to beat the wide array of family activities and amenities at Jellystone Park. “It’s our number one differentiator,” said Henk John Kuipers, who owns and operates the park with his wife, Mary Ann. “We have organized activities and lots of amenities geared toward the kids such as jumping pillows, mini golf, a gem mining sluice, and duck races. We also have Yogi Bear, Boo Boo, and Cindy Bear. The kids love it.” Source

Airstream today announced new features and floor plans have been released for the 2020 Globetrotter, Flying Cloud, International Serenity and Classic travel trailers. Source

"The current administration’s practice of levying tariffs on a wide variety of products has had an adverse impact on the recreational community," said Nasta, "From running shoes to boats, motorcycles, RVs and other motorized and non-motorized equipment, recreation is being caught in the crosshairs." Source

"Winning one of these prestigious awards will help you earn peer recognition and promote the quality of your park on a local and national basis," Basler explained. Source

VANCOUVER, Wash. — The Comfort Ride slipper spring and universal shock system from Roadmaster reduces trailer bounce, sway and porpoising while prolonging the life of the trailer’s structure, the company announced today. During independent testing conducted by Navistar, the Comfort Ride system netted an average road impact reduction of 82% compared to the original leaf … Roadmaster’s Comfort Ride system improves towing, reduces wear Read More » Source

Eric Schmitz describes what KPA is and the types of services it offers to RV dealers and other businesses. The firm offers software to assist dealers in compliance, but also provides on-site personal services, including audits to help reduce dealer risks and ensure they stay on top of various laws. The free webinars are generally focused on environmental health and safety, human resources, risk management, finance and insurance compliance, and sales issues. Source

Spartan appoints Todd Heavin as chief operating officer ☀ Thor Motor Coach makes changes to customer web portal Source