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RVing in the COVID-19 Era
The world of RVing, along with the world at large, suddenly has been thrown into a state of major change.
With the onset of the COVID-19 era, we are all driving down uncharted roads as a result of this global pandemic.
For RV owners and trailer enthusiasts in Ottawa, Eastern Ontario and the Outaouais, this has essentially meant a “shelter in place” for an indeterminate period of time. If you were looking forward to hitting the open road this spring or summer in your RV, motorhome or trailer, your plans have most likely been put on ice. (more…)
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Why Buying a Used RV May Be Your Best Bet
Are you in the market for a new RV or trailer?
Have you been looking at new RVs and thought, ‘ooh, that’s a beaut, but she’s a little out of my price range?’
No worries, there are alternatives. (more…)
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Ottawa RV Springtime Trips & Tips
Ottawa RV owners & recreational enthusiasts – it’s that time of year again!
That magical time when winter inevitably gives way to spring, when the snow and ice melt to reveal bare pavement beneath.
If you own a trailer or RV in Ottawa, you know what that means.
It’s time to hit the open road in your RV or trailer! (more…)
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Be Proactive With Your RV / Trailer Service for 2020
Weather forecasters are saying that there is a good chance for an earlier spring, with lighter snowfalls allowing for a quicker spring melt.
Perhaps that will lead to even better weather in the month of May and the RV & camping season will start as early as possible! (more…)
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Ottawa RV Sales: Why the RV Life May Be for You
Is your New Year’s resolution to get out there more in 2020? To experience nature? To spend time on the open road? To de-stress, decompress and disconnect from the daily grind?
If so, have you considered an RV or trailer? (more…)
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Try Before You Buy: Why Renting an RV or Trailer in Ottawa Is a Great Idea
Buying stuff for lifestyle activities can be a dicey decision.
In your mind you see yourself going to the gym, using a paddle board or zipping down the slopes. You buy a membership or pass and some equipment, you might go once or twice and then never again. Or you end up loving the new activity and it becomes a life long passion.
But until you try it you really are not sure. That’s why renting an RV motorhome or trailer in Ottawa is a great idea! (more…)
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Why Travel Trailer Could Be the Best Best for Your RV Needs
(by Bill Bishop – Ottawa RV Enthusiast)
When shopping for an RV or trailer, you’ve got some important choices to make.
Perhaps the biggest is whether to go full-fledged RV, or one of the trailer options (travel trailer, 5th wheel or hybrid trailer). It’s a big decision that will have an impact not only on your finances but on your enjoyment of life. (more…)
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Late Season RV Trips + RV Service, Winterizing & Storage Tips
Autumn, or Fall, is a favourite season for many Canadians. Why? Well, for starters, Fall does not have the wet of Spring, the heat of Summer or the bitter cold and oppressive snow of an Ottawa Winter. Perhaps best of all, there are practically no mosquitoes!
One of the best features of Fall when you are a “camper” out in nature is the collage of colours as the leaves take their inevitable turn from lush green of summer to brilliant red, yellow and orange. (more…)
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Fall Foliage RV Journeys from Ottawa
It’s that time of year again.
Pumpkin Spice Lattes have appeared in the coffee shops.
Nights are cool and crisp, with the faint aroma of burning wood from fireplaces and stoves permeating the air.
What better time than fall for an RV journey from Ottawa? (more…)
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RV Repair & Maintenance – by Ottawa RVers for Ottawa RVers
We all own stuff – a house, cars, toys, tools, appliances, electronics, and a number of other things. None of them are designed to last forever, however they are designed to have a serviceable life span.
A recreational vehicle is no different whether it is a motor home, travel trailer, 5th wheel or pop-up. (more…)
