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.

Lester Pozo, his wife and two sheltie dogs beside their RV
RV News

From tents to trailers: RVing across the USA with Lester Pozo and family

Inspiring advice for new RVers—don’t wait for the perfect moment, start your journey today.

Boler in a field of sunflowers
Vintage RV

Reflecting on our most popular vintage RV stories

These articles about classic RVs were especially popular with our readers.

by Danielle Brost
Megan Clarke in her converted camper van
RV News

Building freedom on four wheels: Chatting with a DIY RV enthusiast

Learn how Megan Clarke designed an off-grid vehicle to fuel her passion for travel and independence.

by Danielle Brost
Michele and Mark beside one of their RV units
RV News

A dream on wheels: This couple relishes full-time RV life

Michele and Mark of Two Happy Campers are out there living their best lives.

by Danielle Brost
RV News

From humble beginnings to RV industry expert

Colin Blondin has followed in his father’s footsteps, immersing himself in the world of RVs.

by Danielle Brost
A family in front of the mountains in Banff
RV News

Top family-friendly RV destinations in Western Canada

Bring the kids along—these popular destinations delight RVers of all ages.

by Danielle Brost
The Itchy Feet Fam together on a beach
RV News

RVing across North America with a family of three

Join the Itchy Feet Fam as they navigate the open road, from Ontario to Baja, Mexico.

by Danielle Brost
Truck and camper parked in the forest
RV Tech Talk

Spring prep tips for your RV

It's nearly time to take the RV out of storage, so here's a checklist to make sure your unit is ready for the upcoming season.

The Wanderpreneur family sitting together, including both parents and two children
RV News

Embarking on the extraordinary: Six years of full-time RV living

Join Lauren and Aaron of The Wanderpreneurs as they reflect on the wonders, challenges, and community they've discovered.

by Danielle Brost
People at the back of their campervan, looking jubilant
RV News

Tales of travel: Revealing our top RV stories of 2023

Take a peek at RVwest's most popular stories from 2023.

by Danielle Brost
People gathered on lawn chairs by an RV
RV News

Inside the heart of Ontario RV culture

Learn about the evolution and spirit of the Ontario Recreational Vehicle Owners community.
by Danielle Brost
A campervan with the door open, on a sunny day
RV News

Top Alberta RV dealerships to follow on Instagram

These dealerships show off their best deals by having a strong social media presence.

by Danielle Brost
Mike and Gisele Godwin sitting in front of their RV
RV News

Vintage RV enthusiasts take on a major challenge

Mike and Gisele Godwin overcame significant obstacles to restore their classic RV units.
by Danielle Brost
vintage RV with awning and lights
Vintage RV

Top sources for vintage RV parts and supplies

Finding replacement parts for vintage RVs can be a challenge, but these companies can help you restore your classic unit.

by Danielle Brost
Jerry Clark sitting next to the yellow and black teardrop trailer he built from scratch
RV News

Forging nostalgia: The art of crafting a teardrop RV masterpiece from scratch

Jerry Clark’s RV vision has come to life—find out what it took to build his latest creation.

by Danielle Brost
RVs on the showroom floor at a past Calgary expo
RV News

Don’t miss these Canadian RV shows

Mark your calendar for these highly anticipated RV shows.

by Danielle Brost