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First Winnebago Accessibility Enhanced Roam Camper Van Hits the Open Road


Abilities Expo exhibitors La Mesa RV and Winnebago are pleased to announce the first delivery of the Winnebago Roam, the first accessibility enhanced camper van from Winnebago. Both La Mesa RV and Winnebago recognize that there is a growing need for factory-built accessible camper vans and motorhomes, as exhibited at Abilities Expos.

The delivery recently took place on La Mesa’s campus in Phoenix with several personnel from Winnebago on hand to congratulate Jerry and Joyce Free, the new Roam owners.

Taking delivery of the first Accessibility Enhanced Winnebago Roam at La Mesa RV in Phoenix are Jerry and Joyce Free who were welcomed by Terry Scheibel and Bryan Atchison of Winnebago, Scott Campbell of La Mesa and Summer Mattingly of Winnebago.

Taking delivery of the first Accessibility Enhanced Winnebago Roam at La Mesa RV in Phoenix are Jerry and Joyce Free who were welcomed by Terry Scheibel and Bryan Atchison of Winnebago, Scott Campbell of La Mesa and Summer Mattingly of Winnebago.

First Winnebago Accessibility Enhanced Roam Camper Van Hits the Open Road

Abilities Expo exhibitors La Mesa RV and Winnebago are pleased to announce the first delivery of the Winnebago Roam, the first accessibility enhanced camper van from Winnebago. Both La Mesa RV and Winnebago recognize that there is a growing need for factory-built accessible camper vans and motorhomes, as exhibited at Abilities Expos.

The delivery recently took place on La Mesa’s campus in Phoenix with several personnel from Winnebago on hand to congratulate Jerry and Joyce Free, the new Roam owners.

Roam Camper Van on Beach

Compact Roam offers independent mobility for use around town or on long journeys

The Winnebago Roam is built on the Ram ProMaster chassis with a parking-friendly overall length of 20 feet. Many accessibility features have been thoughtfully integrated including a 750-pound capacity Braun wheelchair lift, integrated wheelchair tie downs, powered sofa bed, lowered coach monitor panel, a wet bath with transfer assist handles and a special overhead cabinet that pulls down for access from a seated position. Roam is completely modified by the Winnebago factory before being shipped to La Mesa.

The Winnebago Roam will soon be available in multiple stores in California, Arizona, New Mexico and Florida. Additional information on units that will be available at La Mesa, the exclusive retail selling dealer for the 2023 Winnebago Roam, and can be found at www.lamesarv.com. In addition to the Roam, Winnebago offers an accessibility enhanced diesel pusher class A motorhome known as the Inspire.

Huge congratulations to the owners of the first Winnebago Roam and best wishes for the years of enjoyment and travel freedom that this accessibility enhanced camper van will provide!


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