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  • Explore Spirit Loop on Vancouver Island

    Exploring Tide Pools at Botanical Beach, Port Renfrew

    Exploring Tide Pools at Botanical Beach, Port Renfrew

    Vancouver Island’s Pacific Marine Circle Route or Spirit Loop as it is now called parallels part of the West Coast Trail on Vancouver Island but is more attainable for the average person not into extreme hikes.  It can also be done by car or in this case RV in a day even, although my husband and I took nearly two weeks to complete it.  Continue Reading

  • Explore British Columbia’s Scenic West Kootenays

    Ainsworth Hot Springs on Kootenay Lake

    Mountains, lakes and old-growth forests make up the West Kootenays, a scenic and outdoorsy area of the Kootenays region in southeastern BC. Bordering Washington, Idaho and the edge of Montana, it’s nestled between the Okanagan and the East Kootenays, with the Purcell Mountain range as a divider. The Selkirk and Monashee mountains are also in the West Kootenays and the ski town of Revelstoke in the Columbia-Shuswap region and the Trans-Canada Highway are to its north. Continue Reading

  • Campsite Criteria to Consider for the RVer

    Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park | M. Moulton

    Whenever we visit a new campground, after settling in we take a walk around making notes on the various sites for reference should we return.  We have our favorite spaces at places we frequent and if those aren’t available, we simply don’t go or choose another date when they are available.  Continue Reading

  • 5 Holiday Gifts for the Camping Family

    Christmas gifts for the camper and traveler.  This year I am basing my blog on you – the camping family.  Continue Reading

  • Camping at Mabel Lake Provincial Park in British Columbia’s North Okanagan

    Mabel Lake is about 30 kilometres long and attracts the fishermen in the family. Many were fishing in small boats, belly boats and from the shore. Being that my husband will take any opportunity to fish, it worked great for me as it gave me lots of time to enjoy my book while he was out fishing for our supper. Continue Reading

  • Village of Radium Hot Springs, BC: A Great Place for a Fall Trip

    Marble Canyon, Kootenay National Park | Carol Stathers

    Radium still had the same welcoming feel, a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts young and old. Being that it was mid-September, we could sense that things were slowing down for the winter. We were immediately greeted by the bighorn sheep at the gas station as we pulled into town. Continue Reading

  • Kokanee Creek Provincial Park, British Columbia

    Kokanee Creek Provincial Park Grassland Trail Beach | Kim Walker

    Kokanee Creek Provincial Park is a large and popular campground 20 minutes east of Nelson. The park has four separate campgrounds, accepts reservations for 132 of its 189 vehicle-accessible sites, and has many things to see and do during your stay. Continue Reading

  • Where to Go Camping and RVing in British Columbia

    Ridgeview Resort, Radium Hot Springs

    Choosing the right campsite and doing the research, you must consider factors such as location, amenities, scenery, and activities available. The map located on campingrvbc.com allows users to search and locate over 1,700 campgrounds offering unique camping experiences. Here is an overview of the opportunities. Continue Reading

  • 7 Steps to Getting Your Camper or RV ready for the Camping Season

    Camping season is here.

    We have had two days in a row of sunshine a couple times this month, and I like others who Camp/RV, are counting the days until our first trip. So, it’s time to plan the number of camping trips and prepare the trailer for the first outdoor adventure. Continue Reading

  • Spring Activities & Camping Abound in British Columbia’s Okanagan

    Wineries in the Okanagan | Thompson Okanagan Tourism

    There are a variety of activities available in early spring, especially because the temperate climate of the Okanagan is so warm early in the season. Continue Reading

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