Month: January 2021

Immediately following his inauguration, President Joe Biden signed Executive Orders that take “critical first steps to address the climate crisis, create good union jobs and advance environmental justice, while reversing the previous administration’s harmful policies,” according to a US Interior Department press release issued Thursday (Jan. 21). One of President Biden’s Executive Orders requires the Interior […]

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Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), working with Oregon State University’s Outdoor Recreation Economy Initiative and the National Governors Association Outdoor Recreation Learning Network, is helping rural communities build their outdoor recreation economies through a newly developed resource, the ORR Rural Economic Development Toolkit. Outdoor recreation is a powerful economic force nationally, generating $788 billion in economic […]

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SmartPlug Systems, the leading manufacturer of safer RV power hookup equipment, has partnered with Dave Carter & Associates Distribution Company to represent its products within the RV OEM and manufactured housing markets in the U.S., according to a press release. Company CEO Tony Barber made the announcement. “We’re very pleased to be working with the […]

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On this week’s show, “Rollin’ On TV” catches up with the team from RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) as they welcome the crew from Thetford for week three of its “Drab to Fab” trailer remodeling project. Also on the program are 2021 authentic vintage trailers, RV Education 101 introduces the Dirt Devil RV vacuum system option, […]

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The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and strategic partner KPA have several on-demand webinars available that RV industry partners will find informational and useful, accordng to a release from the RV Dealers Association (RVDA). Topics covered in these webinars include safety data sheets, mitigating COVID-19 risks in the workplace, common workplace safety errors, and how […]

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Utah-based Castle Country RV Thursday (Jan. 21) announced that an agreement has been signed to acquire the two existing locations of Funtime RV in Sandy and Tualatin, Oregon, with plans for the acquisition to close in February, according to a press release from Lankford Consulting Group. Castle Country RV, with two locations in Helper and […]

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Fresh off what company officials are calling a “fantastic” virtual trade show, Northern Wholesale Supply Inc. (NWS), a leading provider of marine and RV aftermarket parts and accessories based in Lino Lakes, Minn., announced Thursday (Jan. 21) that it has been purchased by Wynnchurch Capital. While the ownership is new, the current management team will […]

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The Department of the Interior announced Wednesday (Jan. 20) key members of agency leadership who will advance the Biden-Harris administration’s agenda to “build back better and address the four intersecting challenges of our time: COVID-19, economic recovery, racial equity and climate change.” “With (Wednesday’s) announcement, President Biden is delivering on his commitment to build teams […]

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With the pomp and circumstance of yesterday’s inauguration complete, sectors from the outdoor recreation industry have stepped up to congratulate President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris and express their eagerness at working with the new administration on a number of policies. “The RV Industry Association congratulates President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala […]

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Officials announced today (Jan. 21) that, due to restrictions related to the ongoing pandemic, the 55th Annual Detroit RV & Camping Show has been postponed to Feb. 9-13, 2022. The show had been scheduled to take place Feb. 10-14, according to the Michigan Association of RVs & Campgrounds (MARVAC), which hosts the event at the […]

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