The 2017 Fall Camping Appreciation Weekend is on September 8-9.
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2017 Fall Camping Appreciation Weekend - September 8-9, 2017

Camping is an affordable family activity that promotes a sense of community, creates lifelong memories and encourages Canadians and International visitors to discover Canada's rich landscape and engage with nature.

Traveler the Dalmatian is standing at the front of a kayak with Rashelle Elburg holding a paddle.
RV Living

Camping with canines in Kananaskis Country

Christine Newman, owner of Sticky Pets and professional photographer, heads out to Kananaskis, Alberta, every chance she gets with her four dogs.
Jacob Born and his children set out for an RVing adventure of a lifetime (L to R): Bryan, David, Teresa, Jacob, Matt and John.
RV Living

Crossing Western Canada at 90 years old—it can be done!

Jacob Born and his five adult children embarked on a trip through his past to relive days gone by

A beautifully restored retro Boler trailer and matching classic car, owned by J.J. McColm.
Vintage RV

Vintage RV: J.J. McColm’s “Orange Blossom” Special—Boler Trailer Unit

These little fiberglass trailers have a passionate and devoted following that rivals just about any other enthusiast group. 

Takeshi Kuboki
RV News

Best places and times for viewing the August 21st solar eclipse

Find out the best cities and times for eclipse-viewing in Canada and the U.S.A.

Storing items in bins makes it easier to access stored pieces and helps contain items during travel.
RV News

Spring cleaning for your RV: Five steps to organizing small spaces

Get off on the right foot this travel season with these lessons from the road.

by Whitney Bryen
teardrop trailer
Fully restored 1979 Boler trailer and 1962 Chevy pickup truck
Vintage RV

Vintage RV: “Double Mint”—1979 Boler and matching 1962 Chevy Truck

This eye-catching Boler trailer and matching Chevy truck are painted the same "double-mint" green, thus the "double-verde" moniker.

RV Care is Canada’s largest network of top independent RV dealers, with 61 locations from Vancouver Island to St John’s, Newfoundland.
RVwest Insider

RV Care Network adds Quebec City location

With the addition of the new Quebec location, this brings the total RV Care locations across Canada to 61.

Roadtreck RS E-Trek Class B motorhome. Photo courtesy Roadtrek Motorhomes Inc
Manufacturers

Pros and cons of Class B motorhomes

Class B motorhomes offer campers the comforts of home in a compact size with optimal flexibility.

A Mark Regal trailer spotted in a parking lot.
Vintage RV

Vintage RV: 1975 Kit “Mark Regal” Travel Trailer/5th Wheel

This RV Company was founded in 1945 as the Kit Manufacturing Company—it grew quickly into a mobile home and recreational product builder based in Long Beach, California. 

camping couple
RVwest Insider

Camping Etiquette - Let’s Camp with Respect

Shared space means shared responsibility and extending courtesy to fellow campers.

Photo courtesy Ewen Roberts/Flickr Creative Commons
San Diego

Let San Diego serenade you

The city of San Diego has a jam-packed summer and fall schedule that caters to music lovers.

Yeh! Mama RV resort.
RV Tips and Tricks

RVs and motorhomes—our emergency homes away from home

So far this summer, over 42,000 evacuees have put pets and belongings into a vehicle and headed away from Interior wildfires in favour of evacuation centres in safer B.C. communities. 

Tech RV
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RVDA of Canada awards technician bursaries

RVDA of Canada awards 11 bursaries valued at $1000 each and 1 bursary at $1500 to eligible RV technicians.

A spiffy powder-blue and white vintage Oasis trailer, spotted in Canal Flats.
Vintage RV

Vintage RV: Oasis Travel Trailers “Clean, Cute and Cozy”

The Oasis Travel Trailer company dates back to the late 1950s and 1960s—the golden era of classic and stylish camping trailers.