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RV News Brief | Show Me the Money! Big Bucks in RV Business, Campgrounds Denied, Canadian Border Trouble, and More

RV Miles Podcast

RV Miles Network

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Society & Culture:places & Travel

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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RV businesses of all types are bringing in record levels of income, we share some of the latest earnings reports - but campgrounds are struggling to get built as many counties put in moratoriums on new campground developments amidst this historic boom in camping. Plus, the Canadian border is set to open, but there's trouble, states with the most dangerous drivers, and more. It's time for this week's RV and Camping News.   Say thanks to our sponsor for making this episode possible and download the Togo RV App and get Togo RV Plus for $10 off with code RVMILES10X at https://TogoRV.com?fpr=rvmiles   Do you find value in episodes like this? Want to support RV Miles and fact-based journalism? Consider the following: * Subscribe to the podcast, and share on your social media. *Take RV Miles with you when you shop Amazon. Just click the link below and for every purchase you make, Amazon will send us a small kickback. https://amzn.to/3fT9U4H *Find your next great deal on RV and gear-related items via our deals page at RVMiles.com. https://rvmiles.com/category/deals/   ****************************** Connect with RV Miles: RV Miles Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvmiles Shop the RV Miles Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/rvmiles RV Miles Podcast: https://rvmiles.com/podcast/ See America Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/see-america/id1479148682 America's National Parks Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/americas-national-parks-podcast/id1353308883 RV Miles Deals and Coupons: https://rvmiles.com/category/deals/ RV Miles Mailinglist: https://rvmiles.com/mailinglist/

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RV businesses of all types are bringing in record levels of income.

0:04.8

We share some of the latest earnings reports, but campgrounds are struggling to get built

0:09.6

as many counties put in more Toriums on new campground development amidst this historic

0:14.9

boom in camping.

0:16.8

The Canadian border is set to open, but a strike may stall things.

0:20.6

The states put the most dangerous drivers and more.

0:23.5

It's time for the latest in RV in camping news.

0:28.8

I'm Jason Epperson, and welcome to the RV Miles News Roundup, where we provide you

0:32.2

with all the latest news and information about RVs, camping, and roadtrip travel.

0:37.9

A year many campground owners have never seen before.

0:41.6

Our top story this week comes from Woodalls Campground magazine who interviewed some of North

0:46.2

America's largest campground chains, as well as state campground associations, about

0:51.4

the current boom in camping and how it's manifested itself at their properties.

0:56.0

Leisure systems in the franchise are of more than 75 Yogi Bears, Jelly Stone Park, Camp

1:00.9

Resorts across North America say that total revenues are up 58% compared to 2020, and 2020

1:07.6

was the highest revenue year in the company's history.

1:10.5

45% of the company's guests this summer are visiting a Jelly Stone Park for the first

1:16.0

time ever.

1:17.5

Jelly Stones fall reservations September through December are up 76% compared to the

1:24.8

same time in 2020.

1:26.9

K-O-A, the largest campground chain with over 500 locations, is reporting a similar increase

1:32.2

in advance deposits.

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