N.C. Farms, Wineries Become Hotspots for RV Campers

Current time00:00Seek% bufferedAs many look for activities to do while social distancing, the agritourism industry is booming across the nation as farms, ranchers, and wineries turn their land into a destination, according to a report by Amber Rupinta at WTVD ABC11 in Durham, N.C. In North Carolina, part of the agritourism growth is in part […]

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San Diego Campground Offers New Open-Air Study Hall

Campland on the Bay, San Diego, Calif., recently unveiled a new open-air study hall amenity at the family-friendly waterfront RV resort, according to a report by sdnews.com. Open weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. throughout the school year, the spacious, shaded area offers a quiet place for kids to attend school virtually and complete […]

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NATDA Offers Enhanced Wellness Program to Members

The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA), through a partnership with Meridio and enhancedcareMD, has unveiled a new health and wellness benefit plan – the Enhanced Wellness Program – now available to all NATDA members, according to a release. Many employers face difficulties in providing health coverage to employees due to rising costs, often resulting […]

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UK Cancels 2021 Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show

The UK’s Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show, due to be held at the NEC in Birmingham from Feb. 23-28 has been postponed in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and recent government announcements, according to a report at AboutCampBtoB.com. This follows the NCC Events decision to also postpone its other major UK show, the Motorhome […]

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Australian Virtual Caravan Show Extended Due to Demand

According to Chief Executive for the Caravan Industry Victoria, Rob Lucas, the show, “supported by our major partner RV Online was a resounding success with 164 exhibitors and over 67,000 people attending with the feedback from attendees being overwhelmingly positive.” RVDaily.com.au reports Lucas adding that, “This caravan and camping show was innovative and new to […]

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Metris Getaway Wins ‘Popular Mechanics’ RV of the Year

If there’s one thread woven through all of the best cars of 2020, writes the editorial staff at Popular Mechinics magazine, it is practicality. And capability. And more premium features and specs making their way down to more affordable models. Alright, so it’s hard to declare one overarching trend this year in the ever-broadening vehicle […]

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Boom in RV Sales Continues, Forecast Positive for 2021

Many industries have taken a hit during the pandemic, but RV manufacturers and dealers are having a banner year, according to a report by WSBT-TV Chanell 22 in South Bend, Ind. We’ve reported that dealerships have seen record sales, especially with first-time buyers. RVs are rolling off the lots faster than dealerships can restock them. […]

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‘Black Folks Camp Too’ Founder Sees Outdoor Opportunity

Before Earl B. Hunter Jr. founded his marketing and consulting company Black Folks Camp Too, he was vice president of sales at SylvanSport – a business based in Brevard, N.C., known for its ultralight trailers. He was often on the road for his job, traveling all over the country. In 2017, he journeyed 14,000 miles through […]

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Texas RV Association Names 2020-21 Board of Directors

The Texas RV Association (TRVA) announced to its members that TRVA’s 2020-21 Board of Directors has been duly elected and or appointed as per the organization’s bylaws. Leading the association this year as president is Kevin White, United RV, Fort Worth. White previously served two terms as TRVA president, 2004-05 and 2005-06. He has been […]

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Winnebago to Release Fiscal Results Oct. 21, Earns Upgrade

A day after Investor’s Business Daily reported that Winnebago Industries (WGO) had reached an important technical milestone, the Forest City, Iowa-based company today (Oct. 7) announced it plans to issue its earnings release for its fourth quarter and Fiscal 2020 before the market opens on Oct. 21. The company will also host a conference call […]

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