WCM's Park Update

CRR Hospitality’s Mike Harrison Explores Revenue Management

WCM’s Park Update recently chatted with Mike Harrison, the COO of CRR Hospitality, on the continued growth of the company and its recent partnerships with Circuit of Americas (COTA) and the National African American RVers Association. CRR was also recently named as a top workplace in Arizona.  Harrison also focuses on employee issues and revenue management, a topic he has been speaking about at various conferences. He highlights the analytical work behind revenue management and how it continues to develop in the outdoor hospitality industry.  To learn more, go to https://crrhospitality.com/ [https://crrhospitality.com/]. The show is hosted by Ben Quiggle, editor of Woodall’s Campground Magazine, and Mike Gast, president of the `Imi Ola Group.

Ravi Parikh Continues to Guide and Grow RoverPass

WCM’s Park Update recently chatted with Ravi Parikh, the CEO of RoverPass, about the company’s history and growth in the industry. Parikh spoke about the history of the company, how it continues to expand its presence in the outdoor hospitality industry, artificial intelligence issues and more. To learn more, go to https://www.roverpass.com/ [https://www.roverpass.com/]. The show is hosted by Ben Quiggle, editor of Woodall’s Campground Magazine, and Mike Gast, president of the `Imi Ola Group.

Mychele Bisson Grows Portfolio, Aims to Establish Non-Profit

WCM’s Park Update recently chatted with Mychele Bisson, co-owner of Bison Peak Ventures, LLC., about how the investment team continues to build out its portfolio with parks spread across the U.S. Bisson offers updates on what the company is focused on midway through 2025, including the addition of a fish camp in Florida. She also highlights the impetus for the creation of the investment firm and how it hopes to set up a non-profit foundation to help children secure heart transplants. To learn more, go to https://bisonpeakventures.com/home-1374 [https://bisonpeakventures.com/home-1374]. The show is hosted by Ben Quiggle, editor of Woodall’s Campground Magazine, and Mike Gast, president of the `Imi Ola Group.

Northgate's Tessa McCrackin on Marketing, Experiential Travel

WCM’s Park Update recently sat down with Tessa McCrackin, chief marketing officer of Northgate Resorts, to get an update on all the amazing work that the company has been doing to transform the camping experience at its parks. The company owns several parks in the Jellystone Park system, along with managing two parks under its own brand, Camp Fimfo. With new amenities like the Guadalupe Glider Zipline at its Camp Fimfo Texas Hill Country location, McCrackin describes how Northgate is feeding into the desire for experiential travel and what that means for marketers. WCM also dives into third-party management and AI issues. To learn more about Northgate Resorts, go to https://northgateresorts.com/ [https://northgateresorts.com/]. The show is hosted by Ben Quiggle, editor of Woodall’s Campground Magazine, and Mike Gast, president of the `Imi Ola Group.

Whitney Scott’s Passion for Data Has Fueled a New Business

WCM’s Park Update catches up with Whitney Scott, co-founder of Walden Insights, about the journey she has traveled to create her new business focused on collecting data on all facets of the outdoor hospitality industry. She explores how data from a variety of different travel segments is key to helping business owners better operate their businesses. Scott also highlights some of the key trends she is keeping and eye on and explores issues the industry is facing. To learn more about Walden Insights, go to https://waldeninsight.com/ [https://waldeninsight.com/]. The show is hosted by Ben Quiggle, editor of Woodall’s Campground Magazine, and Mike Gast, president of the `Imi Ola Group.