ATHENS, Texas – The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) released Episode 1 of its nine-part RV Unplugged video series March 11. More than 20,000 views of the show were tallied on YouTube within the first 24 hours, and the number has climbed to nearly 30,000 since then. A live chat during the premier attracted 1,000 participants. Filmed at a remote …
NRVTA Releases Episode Guide for Upcoming RV Unplugged Series
ATHENS, Texas – With the online premier of the RV Unplugged reality show set to begin Saturday, the National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) today released a synopsis of each of the nine episodes. Filmed at a remote location near Dallas, eight contestant couples competed against the clock and each other to be the first to complete different challenges. Starting in …
NRVTA Introduces Contestants for the Upcoming RV Unplugged Video Series
ATHENS, Texas – With nine days to go before the first episode of the RV Unplugged reality show goes live on YouTube, the National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) today offered details about the Season One contestants. The school collaborated with some popular bloggers and video creators promoting the RV lifestyle. The reality show pits contestants against each other and the …
Tasha Patterson Joins NRVTA Team as an Executive Assistant
ATHENS, Texas – The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) today announced Tasha Patterson joined the staff Feb. 6 as the new executive assistant to Todd Henson, the school’s director of education. She is responsible for onboarding NRVTA’s teaching assistants, preparing activity reports, and managing daily attendance records for all courses. Patterson will continue working to standardize operating procedures throughout the …
RV Unplugged Rally Tickets go on Sale at Tampa Meetup
ATHENS, Texas – Fans of the National RV Training Academy’s (NRVTA) new live-action competition, “RV Unplugged,” can now purchase tickets for the RV Unplugged rally scheduled for May 4 to 7 in Athens. This unique boondocking rally will include seminars presented by the NRVTA staff as well as contestants. The event also features live music, activities and food. Participants can …
NRVTA Leaders Participate in Three Texas RV Shows
ATHENS, Texas – Two leaders from the National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) will participate in three Texas RV shows in January and February, the school announced this week. Terry “Cooper” Cooper and his wife, Evada, participated in the South Texas RV Supersale in San Antonio from Jan. 5 to 8. Sponsored by the Texas RV Association, the event included displays …
NRVTA Makes Sizeable Investment in New Audio and Video Technology
ATHENS, Texas – The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) made a sizeable investment in new audio and video technology in 2022, the school announced today. After opening a dedicated audio-video studio in a 20-by-60-foot building in October 2021, NRVTA has invested several hundred thousand dollars in new equipment to produce professional-grade video content, said Garrett Syfrett, NRVTA’s video production manager. …
The Texan RV Park & Campus Welcomes New General Manager
ATHENS, Texas –The Texan RV Park & Campus, which serves as headquarters for the National RV Training Academy (NRVTA), announced today that a new general manager is responsible for campus facilities. Betty Grant started in her new role in October. As general manager, she will oversee all aspects of RV park management, such as reservations, guest check-in and billing. She …
Alliance RV features NRVTA training at an owner empowerment rally in Texas
ATHENS, Texas – Alliance RV conducted an owner-empowerment event at the National RV Training Academy’s (NRVTA) Big Red Schoolhouse Oct. 31 to Nov. 4, the firms announced today. A total of 46 Alliance RV owners joined NRVTA’s weeklong RV Fundamentals class to learn more about their coaches and how to perform basic maintenance on their RVs. The RV owners parked …
NRVTA Promotes Syfrett to Digital Media Manager
ATHENS, Texas – The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) today announced it promoted Garrett Syfrett to the newly-created position of Digital Media Manager. The move was in response to increased video production projects at the school in addition to more content being produced for social media channels, said Tony Flammia, NRVTA’s director of sales and marketing. Syfrett was hired in …