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    Find Inner Peace on the Road

    Embracing the RV lifestyle can be a journey of well-being. It can provide several benefits to your physical and mental health through social interaction, outdoor recreation, new experiences and places of interest. Read more

    Feb 27, 2024

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    Add the Thrill of Winter to RVing

    RVing during the winter has long been a pastime well before border closures and social restrictions due to COVID-19. In the past and present, many campgrounds in southern BC are open through the colder months, offering daily and seasonal rates... Read more

    Feb 9, 2024

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    What You Need to Know About Towing a Toad

    Among the number of questions we hear about towing a car (or dinghy as it's referred to) behind a motorhome, the most common has to be: is it worthwhile? If you drive a large rig, you may find the added length and weight intimidating. However... Read more

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    Unwrap Holiday RV Travel

    What better way is there to celebrate the upcoming holidays than by embarking on a memorable RV trip with your family and friends? Imagine the thrill of hitting the open road, exploring picturesque landscapes and creating cherished memories... Read more

    Dec 24, 2023

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    Is Casino Camping Worth It?

    In our last issue of Snowbirds and RV Travelers, we addressed many points about saving costs on the road. Boondocking was one of the topics we addressed. While it may not always be a viable choice during your travels, especially in unfamiliar... Read more

    Nov 29, 2023

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    Away From Your Home All Snowbird Season?

    The first few weeks of below-freezing temperatures in Canada mark the start of the snowbird season. Many Canadians take refuge from the long, harsh winters by enjoying extended vacations somewhere warm like Florida, Texas, Arizona, or California... Read more

    Nov 10, 2023

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    Destination Mexico: Tickets to Paradise

    An RV trip to Mexico takes some planning. Before your southern journey even begins, certain U.S.-Mexico border regulations must be understood and it’s essential to follow all of the stipulations to obtain a required Temporary Importation Permit... Read more

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    Fall RV Adventures

    As the crisp autumn air rolls in and nature paints the landscape with vibrant red, orange, and yellow hues, it’s the perfect time to embark on RV adventures.  Fall is a magical season and the allure of RV travel can reach new heights,... Read more

    Oct 12, 2023

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    Ensure Portable Power Every RV Trip

    One of the main purposes of a generator is to substitute for shore power while at a campground with limited services. If you own one and run it regularly, you are ultimately using it to power the converter, charge your house batteries or run... Read more

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    Simple Ways to Save Time and $$$ When RVing

    RVing is one of the most affordable ways to experience unique destinations. Some costs are unavoidable, but there are ways to save and adhere to your budget. We have compiled a list of some of the most unique practices that’ll take some stress off... Read more

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    7 Ways to Manage Extreme Weather

    As RVers, it's crucial to be prepared for all types of weather to ensure your safety and well-being. From sudden storms to extreme temperatures, knowing how to handle unexpected conditions can mean the difference between a stressful experience... Read more

    Sep 5, 2023

  • Do Not Mistake Dangerous Carbon Monoxide Exposure With Heatstroke

    While you pack supplies for your next camping adventure, Technical Safety BC and Vancouver Coastal Health are issuing a reminder to be aware of the dangers of carbon monoxide (CO) exposure and understand its symptoms. CO is known as the “silent... Read more

    Aug 23, 2023

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    Are you Ready for the Rain?

    Caution must be taken when driving any vehicle in inclement weather. Extra care is especially needed when driving or towing a motorhome given their size and heavier loads. Although we have reported on driving tips and techniques in previous... Read more

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    5 Boondocking Mistakes to Avoid

    There are many benefits to boondocking. For a lot of RVers, it’s the only way to camp. It can be cost-effective and provide the chance to choose a site to your exact preferences and take part in the activities that you like to enjoy.  If you... Read more

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    When to Call an RV Technician

    When a system or component fails before or during an RV trip, it’s essential to recognize the difference between doing just a quick fix on the spot and when to call a professional RV technician.  My husband and I own and operate a mobile RV... Read more

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