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Mass. Establishes State Office of Outdoor Recreation
Massachusetts became the 18th state to establish an Office of Outdoor Recreation — drawing praise from the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) and bolstering the ability of the nation’s $862 billion outdoor recreation economy to grow even more. Massachusetts’...Ingrassia: States Making Investments in Outdoor Rec
Editor’s Note: The following column by Phil Ingrassia, the president of the RV Dealers Association, appears in the current edition of RV Executive magazine. it is reprinted by permission. A report by the U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis...RVIA: Shipments Should Continue to Normalize in ‘23
RV wholesale shipments will normalize to pre-pandemic levels in 2023, according to the December 2022 issue of RV RoadSigns, the quarterly forecast prepared by ITR Economics for the RV Industry Association (RVIA). The new forecast projects 2023 RV shipments to range...
Nat. ARVC Task Force Member Defends Standards
EDITOR’S NOTE: Last month, the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (National ARVC) released a draft of proposed “standards” for the Outdoor Hospitality industry. The standards, while voluntary, has sparked some backlash, including several press...Florida Parks Still Have Sites Available to Snowbirds
RV enthusiasts looking to spend at least part of the winter in Florida are in luck: Many parks across the Sunshine State still have room for both overnight and extended-stay guests, according to a press release. “Many parks in the most sought-after destinations...Wibit Sports Wins IAAPA Award for New Wibit Peakz
Commercial Recreation Specialist (CRS) announced that one of its suppliers, Wibit Sports, a manufacturer of water recreation inflatables, won an award from the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) during the recent IAAPA expo in...
