burrowing owls
Moose Jaw

Giving a hoot

The Burrowing Owl Interpretive Centre in Moose Jaw is dedicated to the conservation of this at-risk species.

RV with an attached gazebo-style room and awning, wooden deck and adjacent fireplace
Lake Koocanusa

A piece of heaven at Lake Koocanusa

Its large RV sites and proximity to Lake Koocanusa are important attractions at Madera Ranch RV Resort in southeastern British Columbia.

Houseboat on calm water that mirrors the shore and trees
Lake Koocanusa

Vacation on the lake

Sunshine, clean water, spectacular mountain views and a houseboat—all the elements you need for a relaxing summer vacation.

Beaver Boardwalk stretches through marshy area with a tower and seating area in the background.
Hinton

Explore the outdoors in Hinton, Alberta

Tucked just beside Rocky Mountain splendour, Hinton Alberta provides its own opportunities to enjoy nature

Evergreens against a night sky lit in green and violet by the aurora borealis
Yellowknife

Colour and light in the frozen North

Yellowknife has 20 hours of daylight every day during its short summer, and a breathtaking light show in the sky every clear night from mid-August to mid-April.

Sunbathers on a beach in the foreground, children and a power boat in the water in the mid-ground and a grassy slope in the far background
Alberta South

RVers favour Prairie Oasis Park

Vacationers and area locals flock to Prairie Oasis Park near Hanna, Alberta, to enjoy water sports at Sheerness Cooling Pond.

RVwest facebook page.
RV Living

Benefits and risks of using Facebook for RVers

Many RVers use Facebook as a means to keep in touch with their families while on the road.

A group of white pelicans cluster together on dark blue water at Last Mountain Lake Wildlife Area and Migratory Bird Sanctuary.
Watrous and Manitou Beach

Where the Prairies come alive

The Last Mountain Lake Wildlife Area and Migratory Bird Sanctuary in Saskatchewan is a wonderful place to discover nature and a variety of bird life.

One of the signs the Crockatt's brought back from Arizona.
RVwest Insider

A sign that it was meant to be

Sheri and Dennis Crockatt, owners of Rubber Ducky Resort in Manitoba, found the perfect signs 3000 kilometres from home.

by Kimberly Shellborn
Crescent Beach in Surrey, B.C.
Surrey

RV camping in Surrey

Start planning your Surrey RV adventure, and find out what to see and do while you're there.

Anaheim

Get in touch with nature

This nature centre is a great place to visit if you want to learn more about Anaheim's natural surroundings.

William Henry McCarty
Central New Mexico

The famous outlaw of Lincoln, New Mexico

This small town is famous as the place where Billy the Kid shot the sheriff and escaped from the courthouse.

Logo of Progressive Dynamic's 50 years.
RVwest Insider

Progressive Dynamics: 50 years and going strong

An iconic RV supply firm celebrates 50 years of making RVing easier and more efficient.

by Kimberly Shellborn
RV ladder
Snowbirding 101

Stowing things safely

Have you seen an RVs going down the road with its TV antennas up or an electrical cord dragging behind?

Patti Begin in Roswell, New Mexico.
Central New Mexico

The little green men of Roswell, New Mexico

A discovery near Roswell in 1947 led to this small city becoming the UFO capital of the world.

Sandia tramway
Albuquerque

Highlights of Albuquerque

The Rio Grande runs through Albuquerque, New Mexico's largest city and a fascinating melting pot of cultures.