Discover what makes Grand Designs GRAND!
RV Business interviews Don Clark on Grand Design Growth May 31, 2016 by Rick Kessler The…
Yearly Archives: 2016
An Island Adventure at Port Alberni’s NEW Aquarium!
Check out Port Alberni’s latest attraction – the new Aquarium – with Arbutus RV’s Island…
Public Health Reminder: Lyme Disease
With the May long week-end behind us, the outdoor season is truly in full-swing so,…
Now, Wasn’t THAT a party!
Arbutus RV welcomed over 1,000 people to their May Open House BBQs this year! Everyone…
We’re going on a Road Trip…it’s going to be a long one…
A cross-country or cross-Island long-haul trip can be a great idea for a vacation with…
Cobble Hill Summit by Horseback with Arbutus RV Island Adventures!
Come along for a magical horseback ride to the summit of Cobble Hill…
How to Travel with Pets on BC Ferries
Many of us have travelled with pets on BC Ferries and know the ins-and-outs but,…
Trailer Tips from 1937 – still relevant TODAY!
This book was lent to me by a good friend, Gordon Howard, who is 84…
A Powerful Combination! Solar + Deep Cycle + LED
Solar Power, Deep Cycle Batteries and LED Lights in an RV – if you’ve ever…
Looking for a Pick-up or Heavy Truck Specialist? Look no further…
Van Isle Truck Tech is the RV, Pickup and Heavy Truck specialist for central Vancouver…
Snowbird Report – Arizona, Nevada and California Part 1
Our friends Bill and Pat Koss continue to share their Snowbird experiences with our readers.…
R-Pod Appeal – It isn’t just skin deep! Check out this R-Pod construction video.
It’s cute, it’s retro, but it’s also constructed from state-of-the-art materials using superior methods. Take…
The Thrill of the Catch! Salmon Fishing at Sooke
Whether you’re out on the water for the scenery, the ride, or the thrill of…
Port Alberni provides “exceptional level of service”!
Dear Mr. Little (owner, Arbutus RV), We recently purchased a 2012 Lance 1575 from Arbutus…
Who wants to go Spring Camping?
Our good Tech friends, Tim ‘n Al, got together over the week-end and had a…
PineRidge – A Boutique RV Park!
Hi Dee Ho Fellow Island RV’ers! Well, well, haven’t we been exceptionally blessed this winter? While…
1-minute Safety Tip – RV Tires
Please, take 1-minute to view this simple but important message shared by Go Rving Canada.…
Ultimate Seafood Chowder
Looking to impress a group with the best Seafood Chowder EVER? Our good friend, Rick…
Newsflash – YANA Receives Boost from Arbutus RV
The team at Arbutus RV Courtenay has been hard at work raising funds for one…
Take a hike! Gabriola Island Adventure
The Gabriola Land and Trails Trust (GaLTT.ca) has created the most wonderful network of parklands…
1-minute Tech Tip from Go RVing Canada – BATTERIES
Looking to upgrade or replace your RV batteries? Call or visit us HERE.
Making the MOST of your RV Investment – by Larry EPP R.V.S.C.
As a ten year veteran in sales at Arbutus RV in Courtenay, I have gathered…
Sidney Goes Above and Beyond for Shelna
From: Shelna Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2016 9:52 PM Subject: Recent Sale – Staff Appreciation…
Making the Most of your RV Kitchen – How To Use a Microwave Convection Oven
Convection oven cooking is one of the best ways to create traditional meals in an…
4 Ways to Make Any Dish RV Safe
Our good friends at Thor Motor Coach (thormotorcoach.com) shared the following tips to enhance your…
A Beginners Snowboard Adventure on Mount Washington
Looking for an Island Adventure to challenge yourself? How about learning to snowboard on Mount…
Did you know we’re getting younger?
We RVers, as a group, are getting younger…. Reprinted from RV Business Magazine When James…
RV Packing Tips from Go RVing Canada
This video from GoRVing.ca is full of excellent tips for packing up your RV…
Looking for the definition of ‘RV Lifestyle’?
A picture’s worth a thousand words. This one says “RV Lifestyle” to us! Looking for…
The Seasoned RVer’s Must-Have List
11 Things That Every RV Owner Should Absolutely Have in Their Rigs Shared by Thor…
Shopping Local and Eating Healthy at Pine Ridge Farm Market
Take a video tour of the Pine Ridge Farm and Market here… Now that you’re…
Vancouver Island IS R-pod Country! See why…..
Join us in R-pod Country – Find yours HERE!
Explore Botanical Beach at Juan de Fuca Park with Arbutus RV Island Adventures
Explore a coastal temperate rainforest with Arbutus RV’s Island Adventures!
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Going Boating? Fishing? Check the Island Tide Tables & Weather HERE!
It’s always a good idea, when planning anything involving the sea, to check conditions before…
A Cowichan Valley Tea Farm
When you think about activities to enjoy on Vancouver Island, you might not think Tea…
Country Maples RV Resort in Chemainus
Please check back often for last-minute specials at the Country Maples RV Resort! Check out…
Roada Visits Country Maples RV Resort in Chemainus
My sister Madge and I would like to share our experience at Country Maples RV Resort,…