If you’re a city dweller that has, or is thinking about buying an RV, there’s an ownership factor that’s bigger for you than suburbanite and space-rich ru…
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Why More Young People Are RVing than Ever
The evidence is undeniable. Younger people are drawn to RVing today. According to a 2016 Nielsen study performed for Go RVing, in a single year, from 2015 to 20…

Hitting the Road: Top Tips for Extended RV Trips
At some point or another, most weekend warriors decide to tackle an extended trip. Excitement—and panic—soon set in! Extended road trips can require a littl…

10 Reasons Small Trailers Rule
In recent years, the tiny house trend emerged, inspiring some to ditch their rambling ranches in exchange for diminutive dwellings. Similar trends can be found …

Product Innovations Ahead of Their Time
Inspired by our founder, Lloyd Bontrager, and his love of inventing, we have always been focused on innovation. But innovation also comes with trial …

Impactful Innovations
Jayco’s List of Impactful Innovations Lloyd Bontrager, our founder, was known to tinker and invent, always looking to do better than his best. In fact, one of…

What’s In a Name?
“To be free as a bird and fly away without any cares.” That’s what Lloyd Bontrager, founder of Jayco, wanted campers to be reminded of when they looked at…

The Beginning
“Lloyd, I think you should go on your own.” Those encouraging words spoken by Lloyd Bontrager’s wife, Bertha, helped the dream of creating a better RV bec…
Tunes to Accompany You on Your Next Adventure
Music for the Road, Tunes to Accompany you to Your Next Destination It wasn’t so long ago that before you hit the road you would put together a hot mixed tape…