Boy and dog.
RV Living

How safe are your pets in the RV?

Many RVers travel with their pets. Here are some tips for keeping Fido happy and healthy on the road.

Hole 9 at Viewpoint's championshiph golf course.
RV Golfer

Life (and golf) in a mega park

The RV Golfer visits Viewpoint Golf and RV Park in Mesa, Arizona.

2015 RVwest Reader's Choice Awards
Readers Choice

2015 Reader’s Choice Awards

Welcome to the 2015 RVwest Reader's Choice Awards.  Once again, we have surveyed our readers, a keen group of RVers if ever there was one, to determine their favourites in both Canada and the United States. From destinations to dealerships, events to attractions, this list is  a great starting point if you're wanting ideas for future travels.

Innisfail Growers' booth at a farmers market.
Writing and marketing staff for RVwest magazine, with publisher, Keith Powell
RV News

RVers: A power in the community

Using reader input and current technology, RVwest has become the leading RV multi-platform publishing company in Western Canada.

Yum Bakery is one of the vendors at the Calgary Farmers' Market.
Calgary

Experience the Calgary Farmers’ Market

This booming market is one of the biggest attractions for RVers camping in the Calgary vicinity.

Alberta South

Get your fill of fresh market goods

The Pioneer Country Farmers Market is a big hit among those in Pincher Creek and area.

Melville

Make Melville your next stop

With its wide selection of things to see and do, Melville, Saskatchewan, is a perfect place to go RVing.

Borno Farms market garden near Vanderhoof, B.C.
Vanderhoof

Edible abundance in Vanderhoof

Farmers around Vanderhoof, B.C., share their products at the weekly summertime farmers markets in the town.

Field crops and date trees create the foreground for the Indio Hills Mountain Range in Indio, California.
Coachella

No drought about it: Agritourism yields good time in Indio

The farms of Indio, California, are important contributors to agriculture production and are producers of some of the world's best-tasting dates.

by Trina Ayling
Nimitz cattle grazing on tender green grass.
Dawson Creek

From farm to farmers market

When you purchase Nimitz meat, you are getting beef holistically raised under the best conditions along the Kiskatinaw River

by Barb Rees
A photo showing some of the produce growing at Corner Veggies in Jaffray, B.C.
Lake Koocanusa

Homegrown in Jaffray

Jaffray-Baynes Lake Farmers Market and Corner Veggies will keep you well supplied with fresh homegrown products throughout the summer.

 

by DaleAnn Shellborn
The golden beet salad, accompanied by white wine, was one of the items on a Whistler tasting tours. It was served at the FireRock Lounge in the Westin Hotel.
Whistler

A tasting tour of Whistler is a fine way to sample some made-in-B.C. food and drink

Come along with Sandra Albers on a tasting tour of Whistler, B.C.

by Sandra Albers
View of Turtle Mountain in the Crowsnest Pass, Alberta
Crowsnest Pass

Blairmore offers more than a history lesson

There’s more to Blairmore, Alberta, than a rich mining history. From trails, lakes and forest to the annual Doors Open and Heritage Festival, this small town serves up arts, culture and an abundance of natural beauty for the tourist to explore.

 

by Trina Ayling
An old steam train stopped at the station Alberta Prairie Railway.
RV News

Get on board the RVwest Rally in Alberta

 The RV Rally will be held on September 11 to 14, 2015.

The outside of the Durango Gold fifth wheel
RVwest Insider

Durango Gold: A luxury fifth wheel

In this luxury fifth wheel, you don't have to give up the comforts of home.

by Kimberly Shellborn