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TrailBlazer Magazine Secures GDUSA Inhouse Design Award

Out of 4,000 national entries, the Thousand Trails lifestyle publication TrailBlazer earned a 2026 American Inhouse Design Award from Graphic Design USA. The honor places the magazine in the top 10 percent of submissions, recognizing its specialized approach to documenting the American outdoor experience through print.

Bio & NewsSeptember 4, 2026631 reads0

The winning edition, titled "Find Your Trail America | Celebrating 250 Years," commemorates the nation's milestone anniversary while cataloging landmarks, wildlife, and seasonal camping guides. Produced entirely in-house by the Thousand Trails marketing team, the project represents a collaborative effort led by Creative Director Mark Slattery, Senior Graphic Designer Michelle Villadolid, Graphic Designer Taylor Thomas, and Editor Claudia Russo.

Heidi Sullivan, spokesperson for Thousand Trails, noted that the publication serves as a primary touchpoint for their camping community. For over sixty years, the GDUSA competition has acted as a standard-bearer for creative teams working within corporate structures. This latest edition will be featured in the organization’s annual print and digital showcase, highlighting the magazine's role in promoting RV recreation across the company's 80 locations in the United States and Canada.

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