Ken Stead
Edmonton

Ken Stead: Sounds of Summer

Follow Edmonton singer-songwriter Ken Stead to music festivals all over western Canada

A 1975 Trillium Trailer, fully restored over the course of 8 months.
Vintage RV

Vintage RV: 1975 Trillium Trailer—The one that got away!

Manitobans Howard and Lori love vintage trailers and they have a large collection to prove it. 

College of Nimble Pet Monitor screens.
RVwest Insider

Keep your pet comfy with the Nimble Pet Temperature Monitor

Keeping Fido cool is always a cool idea. If you travel with your pet on long RV trips then this product will be of interest to you. 

Though the RV Park is closed at Moricetown this season, their Museum and Interpretive Centre continues to welcome visitors.
RVwest Insider

Moricetown’s RV Park closed for renovations in 2017: re-opens next season

The community of Moricetown, located in central British Columbia along the Buckley River, is busy this year upgrading many of its facilities to serve visitors better in the future.

Exterior of motorhome.
Vintage RV

Vintage RV: RVwest Reader Sheds Some Light on the Haico Empress Motorhome

This week we received an email note from George Lamont in Manitoba with some insight on his Haico Empress motorhome. 

Picture of RVs on hillside overlooking lake.
RVwest Insider

3rd Annual Canadian RVing and Camping Week May 23 - 28, 2017

Canadian RVing and Camping Week is designed to encourage Canadians to get outside to enjoy a fun, safe and secure camping experience with family and friends.

Voyageur paddlers on the Shuswap.
Vernon

A sense of place: paddling the Shuswap for chinook salmon

Slow down, way down—dip your paddle in the Shuswap river and experience the chinook salmon run from a Voyageur Canoe point of view. 

Jellystone Parks in Canada are offering a special advance reservation promotion in celebration of Canada’s 150th anniversary.
RVwest Insider

Jellystone Parks in Canada offers special advance reservation promotion in June

For each advance reservation made for a stay during the month of June, the camping guest will have their name entered into a drawing for a chance to win up to a week of free RV or cabin camping at any Jellystone Park in Canada.

Baja California has some of the best beaches in Mexico.
Baja California

RV Trip planner: RVing on the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico

The perfect Mexico vacation: Everything you need to know before RVing or camping on the Baja California Peninsula.

After several difficult years, Alberta's recreation industry is coming back strong.
RV News

Business is booming: The increase in Alberta’s RV sales

After several difficult years, Alberta's recreation industry is coming back strong.

1970's 'California' Commander
Vintage RV

Vintage RV – Roadside Relic: 1970’s “California” Commander Motorhome

Long before Canadian RV manufacturer Triple E started to produce their line of Commander motorhomes (since discontinued), there was a popular Class A motorhome company called the Commander that was based out of a suburb near Los Angeles, California.

Row of CanaDream campers.
RVwest Insider

CanaDream Corp sold to Australian-based Apollo Tourism & Leisure Ltd.

Apollo is a multi-national, vertically integrated manufacturer, rental fleet operator, wholesaler and retailer of a broad range of RVs in Australia, New Zealand and the USA.

Rockin River Musicfest in Merritt, B.C.
Merritt

Top 5 reasons to attend the Rockin’ River Musicfest in Merritt, B.C.

Held each year in August, the Rockin' River Musicfest is one of the most famous annual events in B.C.

A beginner's set of Adams Tight Lie golf clubs
RV Golfer

Beginners and golf clubs

Despite appearances, the old adage, "It's not as easy as it looks," may prove true for the beginner golfer. 

A vintage Little Chief mini-motorhome.
Vintage RV

Vintage RV—1970’s Little Chief Mini-Motorhome by Penticton’s Trav-L-Mate Industries

The Little Chief Mini-motorhomes were manufactured by a company called Trav-L-Mate Industries in Penticton, British Columbia, back in the late 1970's and 1980's. 

Banff welcomes campers warmly.
Alberta

Banff is an award-winning destination

This scenic Alberta community has been acknowledged on National Geographic Traveler’s Best of the World list.