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RVs boondocking in the desert

Talking safety and security for RVers

Newbie snowbirds often have questions about safety in RV parks and boondocking sites. 

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keys on a keychain

Hanging up the keys

Preparing for the time when RVing isn't your ideal lifestyle anymore.

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elderly couple in front of a motorhome

Tips for a stress-free border crossing

Be well prepared and you'll have nothing to fear when crossing international boundaries in your RV.

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Senior couple on a hiking trail among cliffs

Take a hike

 Ina and Allan Mellor, full-time RVers and wholehearted hikers, especially like exploring the terrain of the southwestern United States.

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JoJo's Rv converted to mobile kitchen.

Serving up Southern barbecue from a revamped RV

A converted 1975 class C Chevy motorhome is now Calgary's JoJo's BBQ, operated by Jody Barned, the Barbecue Queen.

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trailer plug cover

Cover for seven-way plug

A fast and easy way to keep dirt, bugs and corrosion out of a seven-pin wiring harness.

RVwest destinations

Rev. Leonard L. Gaetz (costumed interpreter) in front of the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery train station.

Red Deer celebrates a century

With Red Deer in the midst of its centennial celebrations, visitors to the area this year will experience the trip of a century.

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A display of a native tipee and birchbark canoe.

Get In Touch With First Nations Culture

High Level, Alberta, is a small but culturally rich natural playground in the northern part of the province. With celebrations that focus on families and on ways to honour their historical roots, it’s a place where untold adventures await.

May 2013 » by Gail Kesslar
children in traditional Ukrainian costume

Edmonton: a festival every weekend

Edmonton is a mecca for cultural, heritage and historical opportunities all year round.

May 2013 » by Lisa Crane
Mountain landslide

The rich heritage of Blairmore

There is so much to do in historical Blairmore and the surrounding towns that make up the culturally rich municipality of Crownest Pass. 

May 2013 » by Lisa Crane
Jocelyn MacGregor in a kayak

Its all about the great outdoors at Fairmont Hot Springs

Jocelyn MacGregor enjoys showing people around spectacular Fairmont Hot Springs and filling them in about the area's natural history.

May 2013 » by Lisa Crane

Snowbirding 101

Dealing with uninvited guests in your RV

To mice and their cousins, your RV looks like a big, warm place to call home. How do you discourage them from moving in?

RV Gear Guide

Simple accessory promotes air circulation under shrink wrap

This ingenious invention prevents surface damage from shrink wrap moving against a product during storage and transportation.

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