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Joe Knihnitski

Joe Knihnitski

Co-owner (with wife Veronika) of Prairie Junction RV Resort in Stettler, Alberta, and guest on the MC Fireside Chats outdoor hospitality podcast.

Sep 9, 2026

18:55
But i- is that kind of similar to what you're seeing there? Is that a reason for the focus shift to more accommodations, glamping units, unique structures, these themed stays instead of just campsites?
19:12
Yeah, absolutely.
19:13
I can touch on that.
19:14
We see a lot of our guests, like we have five trailers that we rent out, and it's just easy to like, to set up your trailer, to tow it, the fuel and the way the economy is right now, everything is extremely expensive.
19:24
So to have everything that is there and set up for our guests, people show up, they set out, everything's there.
19:30
It's such an ease.
19:31
And then to have the themed stays, like we have four cabins on site, each with an individual theme.

19 MINS LATER

38:16
Like, w- what have you done with your staff, with your managers to empower them to, one, to pay attention and be sensitive to those guest needs, and then two, to be able to act on it without bureaucracy and six levels of approval to be able to do it?

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