Stories

These articles cover a range of topics in the RV world. Read about vintage campers, RV-related contests, culinary recipes, important news and tips and tricks to make your camping experience even better.

RV Living

Remember the safety rules when you’re riding your bike

Many RVers like to bring along their bicycles. But some riders seem to forget the rules of the road.

Camping with Kids

Respecting musical intelligence in teaching kids

Being aware of the different ways kids learn ensures they’ll have an enjoyable experience when they’re out camping.

The Next Chapter

The truth about travel medical insurance

Buying insurance should not leave you reluctant to go to the hospital because you are concerned your claim might be denied over something completely unrelated to your problem.

RVwest Insider

Pickleball courts under construction at Golden Village Palms

Golden Village Palms RV Resort in Hemet, California, is adding four state-of-the-art pickleball courts

by DaleAnn Shellborn
RVwest Insider

You’ve never seen a kitchen like this in an RV

The 2013 Challenger 37GT model offers consumers a ground-breaking island kitchen with massive countertop spaces.

by DaleAnn Shellborn
RVwest Insider

RV swap

A French couple are seeking a motorhome exchange with North American RVers interested in seeing Europe. 

mushroom toasties appetizers
RV Cuisine

Quick mushroom and cheese toasties

This popular appetizer will make your mouth water. It's quick to make and incorporates common ingredients, so it is perfect for RV travellers.

by NewsCanada
Senior couple stand outside their RV.
RV News

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.

Bounder RV with storage compartments
Snowbirding 101

Big empty spaces: Outside compartments on your motorhome

Outside compartments seem huge until you start loading them up with the necessities of life on the road. 

RVwest Insider

Celebrating 80 years of Airstream

The brainchild of a charismatic businessman named Wally Byam, the Airstream’s origins stemmed from a small two-wheeled donkey cart.

RV Snapshots

The apartment on wheels

This couple took time from exploring Yellowstone to tell RVwest about their favourite destinations.

by Michelle Carr Johnson
RV Golfer

Whistler’s three outstanding golf courses

Whistler Golf Club, Nicklaus North, the Fairmont Chateau Whistler and the Big Sky Golf and Country Club in Pemberton are part the Golf Whistler partnership that promotes all four golf courses.

Couple with two small children and a small dog stand in their campsite.
RV Snapshots

New to RVing

The Beck family enjoyed Wasa Lake Provincial Park campground on their second outing with their trailer.

Couple stands with their German shepherd beside their motorhome.
RV Snapshots

Always new

Shawna and Sean Rollins enjoy the constant changes that RVing provides in scenery, neighbours and camping amenities.

Middle-aged couple stand beside their motorhome.
RV Snapshots

Convenient for Calgarians

They hate those underground sprinklers.

Grandparents, young couple and toddler stand beside their RV.