Earl Hunter Jr. was working as a vice president for camper manufacturer Sylvansport, traveling all around the country for sales calls, when his son, Dillon, asked a question that would change his career, according to a June 17 report by Backpacker magazine. “He said, ‘Dad, you’re always going on vacation, can I come?’” Hunter recalls. “Of […]
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Ashley Callingbull found her Wildhood by taking a truck camper through the Yukon, in this video from Go RVing Canada. With a sense of discovery, wanderlust, and adventure, Ashley experienced everything RVing has to offer. Plan your next RV trip at https://gorving.ca/trip-planning/
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The application for the Mike Molino RV Learning Center College Scholarship Program is available online and the deadline for submitting all required items is July 7, according to a release today from the National Recreation Dealer Association (RVDA). Deserving college undergraduates majoring in business, marketing, finance, economics, accounting, or other RV industry-related subjects are eligible to […]
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Indiana’s unemployment rate dropped to 12.3% in May as Hoosiers returned to work after being sidelined by the COVID-19 crisis, according to a report by the Indiana Business Journal. The state’s jobless rate hit a whopping 17.5% in April, according to revised numbers released Friday by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. The rate was […]
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Country music star Granger Smith and his family take delivery of a Grand Design Solitude S-Class fifth-wheel, on loan from ExploreUSA, which he and his family will use as living quarters while they build a new home.
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Land ‘N’ Sea Distributing, Inc., a subsidiary of Brunswick Corporation, announced today (June 19) that all Marine & RV Dealer Trade Shows will be transitioning to a virtual platform for 2020. This includes the shows in Las Vegas, Ohio, Connecticut and the Paynes Marine Group show in Victoria, British Columbia. “Due to the challenges presented […]
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Elkhart, Ind. — Lippert Components, Inc. announced today (June 19) the release of their newly designed Tire Linc Tire Pressure and Temperature Management System. Tire Linc is an easy-to-install, always-on tire pressure and temperature monitoring system (TPMS) designed specifically for RVs, according to a release. Integrated with LCI’s OneControl app, Tire Linc can monitor tire pressure […]
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Axis and Vegas Class A Recreational Utility Vehicles (RUV) from Thor Motor Coach feature new interiors and modern upgrades for 2021, the Bristol, Ind.-based subsidiary of Thor Industries Inc. announced today (June 19). 2021 Axis and Vegas now have the “Home Collection” interior décor and cabinet package option. Home Collection features the cream colored “Ivory […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: PullRite, a division of Pulliam Enterprises Inc. in Mishawaka, Ind., issued the following communication today (June 19): As everyone knows, these are indeed unprecedented times in our industry. In the last 90 days we have seen factory shutdowns, and distributors reducing, or in some cases, cancelling supplier orders. Now, with the RV industry […]
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Elkhart County, Ind., saw its highest daily number of COVID-19 cases yet as 122 new positive cases were reported Thursday (June 19), according to a report by The Elkhart Truth. State data published Thursday (June 18) show that Elkhart County has had 2,400 positive cases since the outbreak began, just over 14 percent of the […]
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