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fossil on display

Top things to see and do in Morden

From digging up fossils to hitting the beach, you can find lots of ways to enjoy your time in this town.

November 2011 » by Danielle Cameron
Ryan Main in the showroom with an RV behind him

Excelling in the RV industry through tumultuous times

The owner of Pik-A-Dilly RV Centre in Brandon, Manitoba, shares his thoughts on everything from pandemic challenges to changes in modern camping trends.

February 2022 » by Danielle Cameron
Winnipeg Beach with the waves rolling in and driftwood on the beach.

Top beaches in Manitoba

If you'll be camping in Manitoba this summer, bring a swimsuit and head for one of these excellent beaches.

June 2018 » by Danielle Cameron
In 2011 Ian Giles purchased Buttercup, a classic yellow and white Boler.

Bolers turn 50 this year and you are invited to the anniversary party!

Join the caravan of fibreglass trailers and their owners/aficionados from every province and territory in Canada and 32 states from the U.S. to congregate in Winnipeg for the 50th Anniversary of Boler Trailers.

April 2018 » by Timothy Fowler
The Alberta Aviation Museum in Edmonton, Alberta, is full of Canadian aircraft.

5 things to do along Highway 16

The Yellowhead Highway spans four provinces and includes over a dozen places worthy of exploration

March 2018 » by Kyle Born
Ross and Deborah are inside their 2006 30-foot Carriage fifth wheel.

Ditch the daily grind

"If you have a desire in your heart to get out of the rat race, RV life might be for you,” says full-time RVer Deborah Hinter. 

April 2017 » by Jillian Clark
A camper is travelling on a winding rural road.

Celebrate Canada’s 150th with an RV trip of a lifetime

Canada’s 150th anniversary means it’s time for everyone to get out of their comfort zones—even farther away from the television—and explore our massive country. 

March 2017 » by Jillian Clark
The bottom half of a trailer in a field, showing the back tires.

Take care of your tires, and they will take care of you

The performance and lifespan of any tire depends on two important factors: matching the right tire to vehicle use and the diligence with which an owner follows recommended care and maintenance. That is never truer than for RV tires.  

March 2016 » by Elizabeth James
A photo of an RV kitchen with a salad and cutting board in the countertop.

Essential items to have on board your RV at all times

Packing your RV can be chaotic. Having a checklist can help you make sure you pull away from your driveway with everything necessary for your trip.

November 2015 » by Elizabeth James
Barb and Dave Rees at the Victoriaville mall at the Thunder Bay Country Market

Eating local across Canada

Eat your way across Canada from farmers market to farmers market

February 2015 » by Barb Rees
All Saints Anglican Church next to East Shoal Lake.

Rural Manitoba at its finest

Warren is a small agricultural community right outside Winnipeg where photographers will find all kinds of intriguing scenes to capture.

December 2013 » by Karen Kornelsen
View of the shore of Lake Winnipeg.

An interview with the campground host of Spruce Sands RV Resort

Dave Hammond manages this resort on the shores of Lake Winnipeg, one of the largest fresh-water lakes in the world.

July 2013 » by Karissa Gall
Rowena and Gary Friesen love to go camping in their 2009 Forest River Roo Travel Trailer.

Exploring provincial parks in Manitoba

Rowena and Gary Friesen love to go camping with their RV in the many provincial parks in Manitoba—by themselves of with friends or their grandchildren.

July 2013 » by Karen Kornelsen
Photo of Laurie Oughton sitting on the rocks in front of a lake.

This Manitoba RVer loves the options close to home

Laurie Oughton of Stonewall, Manitoba, enjoys camping all over her home province; among her favourite RVing spots are Falcon Lake, Winnipeg Beach and Cherry Hill.

July 2013 » by Karissa Gall
Alan Hargrave relaxing on the patio in Florida.

The freedom of having a home on wheels

Ruth and Alan Hargrave love to get out camping in their motorhome and explore Manitoba as well as Florida and other places in the United States.

July 2013 » by Karen Kornelsen
Sue Upton horseback riding

Loving the lifestyle as RV park owners

Sue Upton and husband Ray Ryynanen are the owners and operators of Sandhill Pines RV Park in Winnipeg, and they couldn’t be happier.

July 2013 » by Kimberly Schoenberger
Rubber Ducky Resort has two pools, two hot tubs, scheduled activities, bumper boats, mini golf, two playgrounds and a movie theatre.

Being an RV resort host is all about the people

Sheri Crockatt, owner of Rubber Ducky Resort & Campground in Manitoba, loves meeting the campers who travel through.

July 2013 » by Karen Kornelsen
A beautiful double rainbow over the Hamm's site at Falcon Lake, Manitoba, after a thunderstorm.

The Hamms and their cat, Domino, treasure Falcon Lake, Manitoba

Colette and Greg Hamm love to spend their summers camping at Falcon Lake, Manitoba, and recently starting taking their cat, Domino, with them.

July 2013 » by Karen Kornelsen
aerial view of the edge of a river and heritage park along the shore

The Forks is the top tourist attraction in Manitoba

The Forks, a winner in the 2013 RVwest Reader's Choice Awards, in Winnipeg welcomes over four million visitors annually, with its market, museums, river walkways and other attractions.

April 2013 » by Karen Kornelsen
Senior couple stand outside their RV.

The best of both worlds

A permanent home in Nanaimo, B.C., and periodic contract work around the province keep this RVing couple grounded. North America is Mike and Donna Mitchell's playground.

August 2012 » by Marie Milner

Manitoba: Land of leisure

Long known for grain fields, polar bears and cold winters, Manitoba is an ace in the hole when it comes to fishing.

July 2012 » by Jim Prentice
Man on dig site with pick

Get close to the bone

Dig for buried treasure in the form of fossils at the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre in Morden, Manitoba.
April 2011 » by Glynis Fediuk
Petroglyphs on a rock

RV Sojourners

Petroglyphs and pictographs

Defining and explaining a spiritual form of historic artwork.

The SHUR-Dry Water Blade and adaptor.

RV Gear Guide

Handheld tool leaves RV windows spotless

The SHUR-Dry Water Blade can be used by hand or with the optional adapter.

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