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Canada’s National Parks Close Service Centres

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…ions are closed until further notice Point Pelee National Park During this time, visitors may access trails, beaches, and accessible green spaces. Here’s what you need to know if you are planning to visit Point Pelee: Gates will be open 7 am to sunset Visitors are responsible for their own safety while visiting the park Visitors should exercise additional caution at this time and avoid activities with safety risks Visitor Centre, Administration bu…

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Free Full-time RV Budget Spreadsheet

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…e’s the spreadsheet I promised so you can work on your own budget for full-time RVing. Just plug in your own numbers – the ones that are on the spreadsheet are only there for reference. I’ve even added a Master Sheet and a Practice Sheet. Click on the link below to download your copy. 2020 Full-time-RV-Budget-Spreadsheet I sincerely hope you find the information helpful. I ask that you don’t share the link with anyone – it’s specifically for you….

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Towing with a brake controller

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…, towing lighter loads on well-maintained roads or only towing a couple of times a year is the ideal situation for a time delay brake controller. They are easy to install and maintain with little calibration. You can just set it and go. The reason commercial drivers have been known to prefer time delay brake controllers is because they usually have preset speeds on their trips. This allows them to program their controller to match their speed and…

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Learn the Basics of how to set up your RV

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…it. Double check the level in the RV and if it’s level front to back it’s time to stabilize the unit. Check the level to make sure it’s level from front to back and once that’s done its time to stabilize the unit. Make sure you understand the difference between stabilizing jacks and levelling jacks. The jacks at the rear of the unit on each side are stabilizing jacks used for stabilizing the unit so it won’t shake. Place some wooden blocks under…

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Obstacles Canadian RVers face when full-timing

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…estion:  What do Canadian RVers tell the border people as to the length of time we will be in the US?  What do we tell them as a destination since we will continuously be traveling? As to length of time in the US. Our medical, etc. only allows you to be out of the province for 6 months so you want to be sure and return prior to the 6 month deadline. Some provinces do have an extended absence request policy and I know there have been minor changes…

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Full-timers need a home base

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…Cover for more information What can work as a home-base for Canadian full-timers? A piece of property or your house.  For many full-time RVers they must sell their home prior to buying their RV and when they do this they no longer have a legal residence so they must come up with an alternative. If you are one of the fortunate ones who can keep your home and either rent it out or live in it part time then you are probably in the minority. For thos…

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My favorite route to Alaska – through British Columbia

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…we continue east through a number of small towns and villages so take the time to explore and meet some of the locals. It’s a beautiful area with many opportunities to camp and do a little fishing, exploring or even a game of golf. Our next big stop will be Prince George once again. Prince George – Full Circle We’ve come full circle on the route to Alaska and it’s time to decide which direction we’ll take when we leave Prince George. To the east…

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Workamping – it’s time to apply for RV jobs

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It’s that time of year when campground owners, contractors and managers start to seek out workers for the next season, and RVers who may be searching for employment should start preparing themselves. Earning a living on the road does not need to be difficult with a little bit of preparation and open-mindedness to opportunities not previously considered. Prior to applying for open positions I suggest that you do a bit of homework first, determinin…

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Thor vs Winnebago Quality

Thor vs Winnebago Quality: Complete Breakdown and Comparison

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…This luxurious motorhome comes in three different floor plans. Conclusion Time for a quick recap. For us, Winnebago emerges as the winner in this Thor vs Winnebago quality duel. If you are a first-time buyer, and looking for quality, then Winnebago is a better choice. The brand has been around for a longer period and has better quality control. Beyond that, superior customer service is the cherry on the top. Having said that, if you choose wisely…

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