NRVTA Breaks Attendance Record with 63 Enrolled in RV Class

A total of 63 students are attending the new RV Fundamentals training course this week at the Athens, Texas-based National RV Training Academy (NRVTA). It is the largest group of participants in the academy’s history and shattered the prior record of 48 students set just four months ago, according to a press release from the […]

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Black Folks Camp Too Helps S.C. Promote Camping Diversity

Black Folks Camp Too entered into a partnership with The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism to encourage more Black Folks to use and explore state parks, according to a release. The partnership kicked off on Oct. 14 at Table Rock State Park with a Tailgate Tour led by Black Folks Camp Too […]

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RVIA’s Landers Nominated for Stan Martin Memorial Award

The Stan Martin Memorial Award is the National Association for RV Parks and Campgrounds’ (ARVC) highest honor, recognizing industry leaders whose tireless commitment to the RV park and campground sector of the outdoor hospitality industry is evident in their involvement, leadership, creativity, and dedication. This year, RV Industry Association (RVIA) Vice President of Government Affairs […]

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Former RVDA Chair Dell Sanders, of JD Sanders RV, Passes

Dell Sanders of the former J.D. Sanders RV Center dealership in Alachua, Fla., has passed, according to several reports. A longtime member of the ROUTE 66 RV Network, J.D. Sanders RV Center was founded by his parents, J.D. and Dorothy Sanders, in 1971 on a small street corner in Gainesville. Dell Sanders and his brothers, […]

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Vendor Training +Plus Lineup Grows for RVDA Con/Expo

The education opportunities provided by Vendor Training +Plus (VTP) workshops continue to take shape as the 2020 RV Dealers Virtual Convention/Expo approaches. Scheduled for Nov. 9-20, the event will be hosted online by RVDA, the National RV Dealers Association, RVDA of Canada, and the Mike Molino RV Learning Center. VTP is an educational program presented […]

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2021 Toronto Spring Camping & RV Show Going Virtual

Organizers announced today (Oct. 23) that the 2021 Toronto Spring Camping & RV Show, scheduled for Feb. 25-28 at The International Centre in Burlington, Ontario is transitioning to a virtual event due to COVID 19. The Toronto Spring Camping & RV Show – aka “The Big RV Show” – is the largest consumer RV show in […]

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Fraserway RV Donates $270,000 to Canadian Food Banks

Fraserway RV, which has locations across Canada, was feeling generous around Thanksgiving this year when the company donated to food banks across the country, according to a report by the Lacombe Express. The donation was decided last minute by the company’s owners to help those in need during the holiday. In total the donated amount […]

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Go RVing’s ‘Real Vacation’ Campaign Seems to Hit Home

Go RVing continues to see huge success with the new “Go on a Real Vacation” campaign. In just over a month since the re-launch, it has racked up more than 684 million impressions, according to a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). 211 million of those impressions came from high-profile broadcast […]

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Land ‘N’ Sea’s Virtual RV & Marine Trade Show a Success

Land ‘N Sea Distributing, a subsidiary of Brunswick Corporation, recently held its first of four RV and marine dealer trade shows adapted to a virtual format due to COVID-19 and, according to the company, the first RV event was a great success. Over 300 brands were represented and a record number of dealers were in […]

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ROUTE 66 Network Honors Canadian Dealers to Close Rally

The final business session of the virtual conference opened with a sad note as Rob Merrill, ROUTE 66 RV Network partner, shared news of the passing of Dell Sanders. Sanders was a former ROUTE 66 member dealer with JD Sanders RV in Northern Florida, past chairman of RVDA and served previously as a member of […]

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