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.

Numerous health insurance policies laying on a table.
RV Tips and Tricks

Bon voyage—but be prepared

In Canada or south of the border, up-to-date health information and insurance can be an RVer’s smartest travelling companion.

RV Golfer

Why are booze and golf inseparable?

Dean Martin said, “if you drink, don’t drive. Don’t even putt.”

The Cragg family from White Rock, B.C.
RV Snapshots

Newly rigged out

White Rock dentist Coby Cragg and his family spent their summer vacation touring southern B.C. and Alberta, and the northwestern U.S.

Tom Cragg and his big rig
RV Snapshots

Sorry, the dinosaurs are dead

After visiting the dinosaurs in Drumheller, Alberta, the Cragg family headed for Silverwood Theme Park in Idaho.

Vic Gill with his Okanagan truck camper
RV Snapshots

Proud grandpa

His truck camper gives Vic Gill the mobility, comfort and independence he appreciates.

Truck pulling a trailer parked at a pristine, clear lake.
RVwest Insider

Want to camp for the long weekend but don’t know where to go?

Finding a camping spot at the last minute for the long weekend can be a challenge but there are still some campgrounds available.

Picture of Petoskey Motorcoach.
Market Trend Line

Petoskey Motorcoach Resort unveils new exclusive partnership with Sunland

Recognizing the desire to be part of a community, Petoskey owners will now receive exclusive benefits to Country Club of Boyne.

Picture of GoSun camping stoves.
Market Trend Line

Roadtrek Partners with GoSun Stove

RoadTrek and GoSun, both dedicated to innovation and environmentally-friendly products, are pleased to announce their colloboration with the GoSun Stove. 

François Guite standing next to his Spyder that brought him from Quebec to Vancouver
RV News

From Quebec to Vancouver–on a Spyder?

Not an RV and not exactly a motorcycle or an ATV–the only thing it can possibly be is a three-wheeled Spyder.

Picture of red truck towing fifth wheel trailer.
Market Trend Line

City of Cranbrook: please find off street parking for your RV’s, boats and trailers

City residents are reminded to be aware of regulations regarding the on-street parking of RV's, trailers and boats. 

Cover of Speak Quebec!
RV Reader

Learn to speak Quebec

Speak Quebec is a practical handbook for understanding the day-to-day French spoken in Quebec. 

by Kimberly Shellborn
Picture of red RoadTrek RV.
Market Trend Line

Roadtrek revolutionizes RV travel with launch of EcoTrek Power Technology

Roadtrek's newest technology enables the user to become energy independent, allowing you to use 90% of available power before any voltage loss occurs. 

Conrad and Donna Lindblom with their goats.
RV News

A retirement project leads to full-time RVing with a herd of goats

Conrad and Donna Lindblom travel in a fifth wheel and bring along dozens of goats, two saddle horses and some dogs.

Families release wish lanterns into the night sky
RV News

RVing with heart

Go RVing Canada and Make-A-Wish ® Canada combined forces in the first National RV Weekend at sites across the country.

truck and camper
RV News

RVers from Amsterdam discover Western Canada

Joost and Jai enjoyed their June RV holiday so much, they say they’ll be back soon to see the rest of Canada.

Picture of family camping beside RV.
Market Trend Line

Campground bookings soar as temperatures heat up

As the heat wave continues throughout British Columbia, campgrounds across the province are seeing occupancy rates soar. It pays to reserve ahead!