About the GatherGrounds Resorts Team

When a post lists “GatherGrounds Resorts” or “GatherGrounds Resorts Team” as the author, it means the article was created collaboratively by multiple team members. We combine on-site operations experience, research, and editorial review to keep our information practical and current.

Last updated: September 5, 2025

Who contributes

Terry Schalk — VP of Operations
6 years in the campground industry across multiple operators and 25+ years in operations leadership. Focus: park operations, safety and compliance, infrastructure planning, SOPs, staffing, and guest experience. Role in articles: operational review and practical checklists.

Cassandra Samal — Administrative Assistant
Research and industry data analysis background. Focus: market/competitor research, rate and occupancy benchmarking, documentation review. Role in articles: sourcing, verifying stats, and maintaining references.

Janet Reeve — Campground Manager
5+ years as a manager with GatherGrounds Resorts and other operators. Focus: reservations workflows, guest relations, amenity scheduling, and field testing. Role in articles: hands-on insights and real-world validation.

How we make our guides

1. Research & source collection

2. Drafting by the most relevant team member

3. Operational review for accuracy and feasibility

4. Final edit and publication

Corrections & feedback

If you spot an error or a broken link, please contact us via our Contact page. We review and update as needed and refresh the “Last updated” date for material changes.

Disclosures

GatherGrounds Resorts owns and operates the campgrounds featured on this site. Policies and amenities can vary by location and season; refer to each park page for current details.