Trailer Life Releases ’17 Readers’ Choice Awards
December 2, 2017 by RVBusiness Leave a Comment
Trailer Life magazine, the nation’s largest circulation towable RV consumer magazine, on Friday (Dec. 1) released its 2017 Trailer Life Readers’ Choice Award winners – “the cream of the crop” in the view of its readers in terms of products, services, supplies and destinations.
“The results from last year’s ballot have been tabulated, and we’re pleased to announce the gold, silver and bronze winners in 30 categories,” reads the note on trailerlife.com, one of several sites owned by Lincolnshire, Ill.-based Good Sam Enterprises LLC, a unit of Camping World Holdings Inc. “Congratulations to all of our honorees, and a big thanks to the thousands of readers who shared your knowledge and experience for the benefit of other RV enthusiasts. You’re all good as gold.”
The winners of the sixth annual Trailer Life awards in the towable category include:
Fifth-wheel trailers:
- Gold: Keystone RV
- Silver: Grand Design RV
- Bronze: Forest River Inc.
Folding Camping Trailers:
- Gold: Jayco Inc.
- Silver: Forest River Inc.
- Bronze: Aliner
Toy Haulers:
- Gold: Keystone RV
- Silver: Forest River Inc.
- Bronze: Heartland RV
Travel Trailers:
- Gold: Lance Camper Mfg.
- Silver: Forest River Inc.
- Bronze: Jayco Inc.
Truck for Towing:
- Gold: Ford
- Silver: General Motors
- Bronze: Ram Trucks
Awnings:
- Gold: Dometic Corp.
- Silver: Carefree of Colorado
- Bronze: Awnings by Zip Dee
Battery:
- Gold: Interstate
- Silver: Optima
- Bronze: Trojan
Cleaning Products:
- Gold: Meguiar’s
- Silver: Camco and Protectall (tie)
- Bronze: Wash Wax All
Engine Oil:
- Gold: Shell Rotella
- Silver: Mobil 1
- Bronze: Amsoil
Fifth-Wheel Hitch:
- Gold: B&W
- Silver: Demco
- Bronze: PullRite
Fuel Additive:
- Gold: Lucas Oil
- Silver: Power Service
- Bronze: Sea Foam
Generator:
- Gold: Honda
- Silver: Champion
- Bronze: Cummins
Holding Tank Treatment:
- Gold: Thetford Corp.
- Silver: Travel Jon
- Bronze: Camco
Performance-Enhancing Product:
- Gold: 5 Star Tuning
- Silver: Banks Power
- Bronze: K&N Engineering
Refrigerators:
- Gold: Dometic Corp.
- Silver: Norcold Thetford
- Bronze: Samsung
RV Covers:
- Gold: ADCO
- Silver: Elements
- Bronze: Calmark
Satellite Hardware:
- Gold: Winegard
- Silver: King
- Bronze: tv4rv
Satellite TV Provider:
- Gold: Dish
- Silver: DirecTV
- Bronze: Shaw Direct
Tires:
- Gold: Michelin
- Silver: Goodyear
- Bronze: Maxxis
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Gold: TireMinder
- Silver: HawksHead
- Bronze: Truck System Technologies
Toilet:
- Gold: Dometic Corp.
- Silver: Thetford Corp.
- Bronze: Nature’s Head
Travel Trailer Hitch:
- Gold: Equal-i-zer
- Silver: Fastway
- Bronze: Blue Ox
Truck Bed Liner:
- Gold: Line-X
- Silver: Rhino Linings
- Bronze: BedRug
Fuel Station:
- Gold: Pilot Flying J
- Silver: Costco Wholesale
- Bronze: Love’s
RV Campground/Resort:
- Gold: Pala Casino RV Resort, Pala, Calif.
- Silver: Pechanga RV Resort, Temecula, Calif.
- Bronze: Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort, Orlando, Fla.
RV Retailer:
- Gold: Camping World
- Silver: Local Dealer
- Bronze: Amazon
Sit-Down Restaurant:
- Gold: Cracker Barrel
- Silver: Red Robin
- Bronze: Applebee’s
State to RV in:
- Gold: Oregon
- Silver: Michigan
- Bronze: Texas
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