A vintage Scamper travel trailer.
Vintage RV

Vintage RV: Tracking down the Scamper Travel Trailer story

The Scamper trailers were manufactured by a Lethbridge, Alberta-based company called Prebuilt Industries. 

A spectacular view of Yosemite Falls.
RVwest Insider

A heavy snowpack means California’s waterfalls will be flowing this spring and early summer

California has more than 100 significant waterfalls, many of which are close to campgrounds and easily accessible on foot. 
A vintage RV painted bright green.
Vintage RV

Vintage RV: Could vintage RVs help solve the homeless crisis?

Refurbishing vintage RVs may be a novel approach to help solve the homelessness problem in cities and towns across Canada. 

Petro-Canada EV fast charger located in Milton, ON.
RVwest Insider

Petro-Canada to provide EV drivers with Canada’s first coast-to-coast network of fast chargers

More than 50 EV stations will be located along the Trans-Canada highway at strategically located Petro-Canada stations from Nova Scotia to British Columbia.

California poppies in field.
RVwest Insider

Winter rains are expected to bring lots of spring wildflowers

California’s state parks have some of the best locations for wildflower viewing, but the most popular campgrounds tend to book up weeks or months in advance.

Calgary’s new Central Library is a spectacle.
Calgary

Calgary Central Library: the City’s homegrown honeycomb of art and architecture

Mary Kapusta, communications director for Calgary Central Library, recommends visiting the stunningly beautiful new complex

The two sons of Kustom Koach founder Carl Carstensen standing in front of trailer.
Vintage RV

Vintage RV: Meet the sons of Kustom Koach Founder, Carl Carstensen

RVwest reader Eric Hicks owns a 1965 K Koach and met the sons of Kustom Koach founder, Carl Carstensen.

The 2019 edition of the Camp California! RV guide.
RVwest Insider

The 2019 edition of “Camp-California! The camper’s guide to California” is out

In addition to highlighting California’s “quaint, quirky and downright adorable small towns,” the free guide features unique road trip ideas for both California and parts of Nevada. 

Modular accommodations.
RVwest Insider

Pop-up hotels, sort of like RVing without the wheels – Accor Hotels brings the room to you

Accor Hotels is now offering a service that will literally bring the hotel room to you - an endeavor they are calling the Flying Nest.

The concept plan for the proposed Johnson Way RV Park in the Johnson Heights neighbourhood.
RVwest Insider

New Johnson Way RV Park in Revelstoke Looking For Approval

The proposed development would include RV spots, cabins, as well as combined two-storey storage/suite units.

A vintage Winnebago Chieftain motorhome.
Vintage RV

Vintage RV: 1984 (?) Winnebago Chieftain Motorhome

There are very few RV iconic brands that have the name power and legacy associated with Winnebago. 

An archway at the Japanese Garden portion of the Butchart Gardens.
Victoria

Art and architecture in B.C.‘s capital city

From the Butchart Gardens to the Parliament Buildings, Victoria is home to some stunning art and architecture.

Overview of Desert Mountain Golf Club, showing the golf course and surrounding landscape.
RVwest Insider

Attention Snowbirders: Desert Mountain Club to Unveil No 7. at Desert Mountain Golf Course

The No. 7 at Desert Mountain course and clubhouse is slated to open this spring, enhancing the exciting golf lifestyle experience in Arizona's high desert.

Artist's rending of the proposed elevated tree walk.
RVwest Insider

Sea to Sky Gondola proposes new summit infrastructure - an elevated tree walk experience

Iconic architecture, accessibility, and year-round attraction of world-class structure would continue to elevate Squamish as a must-visit tourist destination

Picture of a Chevy truck and trailer.
RVwest Insider

ASA Electronics® brings “Smart Trailering” to 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD

ASA Electronics® has been designing and manufacturing mobile electronic products for the marine, RV, powersports, agricultural, construction, commercial vehicle, and bus industries since 1977. 

Perfectly cooked steak is now accessible to everyone, just finish with a quick pan sear.
RV Cuisine

Steak perfection: How to grill the perfect medium-rare porterhouse

An absolutely perfectly cooked steak is within reach of anyone with a Bluetooth-enabled cooking wand and an app-enabled mobile phone.