10 Canadian RV influencers worth following in 2026
Meet the Canadian creators sharing road trips, RV tips and life on the road
by Danielle Brost
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RV influencers are sharing their adventures with the world. — Photo courtesy of My 500-Square-Foot Life
The RV world looks a little different than it did a few years ago. Alongside traditional blogs and YouTube channels, Canadian creators are sharing campground finds, travel advice, gear, renovations and everyday life on the road across Instagram, YouTube, podcasts and their own websites.
From a 76-year-old outdoor enthusiast who has built a huge YouTube following to families travelling part-time and full-time, these 10 Canadian creators are worth keeping an eye on in 2026.
- Photo courtesy of Wendy Outdoors
1. Wendy Outdoors
Wendy Outdoors has built one of the largest audiences on this list, with more than 500,000 YouTube subscribers. Her content covers camping, hiking, canoeing, cooking and RV travel, with a focus on getting outside and making outdoor adventures accessible.
Her videos aren't limited to RV life, but that broader approach is part of what makes the channel interesting. She brings practical camping experience to everything from choosing a campsite to spending time in the backcountry.
- Photo courtesy The Chrome Project
2. The Chrome Project
Formerly known as Vancity Vanlife, Chrome Valdez has turned his van-life channel into something considerably broader. Based on Vancouver Island, The Chrome Project follows Valdez through van builds, travel, projects, backcountry adventures and the realities of life on the road.
The channel has grown into a major Canadian van-life presence, with more than 300,000 YouTube subscribers in 2026.
Valdez also hosted West Coast Van Fest on Vancouver Island in June 2026, bringing together van lifers, overland travellers, builders and outdoor enthusiasts.
For RVers interested in alternative rigs, DIY builds and the wider vehicle-based travel community, The Chrome Project is an easy one to add to the list.
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3. Our Crazy RV
Richard and Carma, along with their family, have been sharing their RV adventures through Our Crazy RV for years.
The Manitoba-based family describes themselves as the “Crazy Canucks” and uses their website and social media to document their travels, family adventures and life on the road. Their content also includes practical RV information, including lessons learned from their own experiences.
Their approach is particularly useful for families considering RV travel because the focus isn't on creating a picture-perfect version of life on wheels. It's about getting outside, travelling together and figuring things out along the way.
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4. The RV Canucks
Dan and Melina of RV Canucks have created a community around a style of RVing that doesn't always get as much attention online: the weekend warrior.
The Ontario-based family travels part-time, sharing campground reviews, trip guides, maintenance tips and stories from their adventures. They've crossed North America several times and continue to mix longer road trips with shorter getaways.
Their podcast, RV Canucks, continues to offer practical advice for people who want to make RV travel work alongside jobs, school and everyday life. In 2026, the couple released an episode covering a long weekend in Nova Scotia, as well as an episode about switching from a C-Class motorhome to a travel trailer.
For anyone who doesn't plan to sell the house and hit the road full-time, RV Canucks offers a much more familiar version of RV life. Check out their interview with RVwest!
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5. Canadian Rubber Tramps
Jesseca and Charles Perry, known online as the Canadian Rubber Tramps, have spent years travelling Canada with their family.
The family began their full-time RV journey in 2021 and have combined travel with workcamping, homeschooling and exploring the communities they visit. They have also transitioned between different RV setups, including a travel trailer and a 1999 truck camper.
In 2026, the family marked five years on the road and continued sharing their Canadian adventures through Instagram and the Eh Canada Travel podcast.
Their story is especially interesting for RVers curious about how full-time travel can work alongside employment, family life and putting down temporary roots. Check out their feature on RVwest!
- Photo courtesy of My 500-Square-Foot Life
6. My 500-Square-Foot Life
Chris and Kelly Banks have turned full-time RV living into an ongoing lesson in making a relatively small space work.
The family shares their experiences with travel, organization, maintenance and life on the road, including the practical decisions that come with towing a fifth wheel.
What makes My 500-Square-Foot Life worth following is the practical side of the story. Instead of simply showing where they're travelling, the Banks family regularly gets into the details of how they make their setup work.
The Rolling Estate offers a different take on RV life. This Ontario family takes a part-time, weekend-warrior approach to camping in their Coachmen Freedom Express, balancing planned trips with plenty of room for spontaneous adventures.
Their travels have included NASCAR weekends, favourite swimming spots and campground getaways, with their dogs along for the ride.
This account is a good follow for RVers who aren't looking to live on the road full-time. Their content shows how an RV can fit into ordinary family life while still providing a way to get away and explore.
Canadian photographer and writer Anne McKinnell combines RV travel with her work documenting wildlife and landscapes across North America.
McKinnell spends the winter months travelling in her RV and the summer exploring the B.C. coast by boat. Her website brings together photography, travel stories and advice for people interested in changing their lives and spending more time outdoors.
Her RV travels also provide a different perspective from the typical campground-focused account. The RV is often the base for getting somewhere worth photographing, whether that's a wildlife refuge, desert landscape or remote coastal destination.
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9. RVingWithJoe
RVingWithJoe takes a more casual approach to RV content, mixing road trips, campground experiences, RV mishaps and practical information.
The Canadian YouTube channel covers real-world RV life, including scenic road trips across Canada, campground moments and the less-than-perfect side of travelling with an RV.
That focus on the realities of RV travel makes the channel a fun contrast to highly polished travel content. Sometimes the most useful RV lesson comes from seeing what went wrong for someone else.
- Photo courtesy of Wayne On The Road
10. Wayne On The Road
Wayne On The Road follows a full-time Canadian RV nomad travelling throughout North America with his rescue dog, Rollins.
Photography is a major part of the journey, and his website combines travel writing, photography, video and RV-related content. He has a particular interest in unusual roadside attractions and the places that can be easy to overlook when travelling between major destinations.
For RVers who enjoy finding the quirky, unexpected stops along the way, Wayne's perspective is worth following.
