Your travel trailer is usually warning you long before something fails. In this episode of RV Canucks, we’re talking about 4 major travel trailer problems that should NEVER be happening — and why most of them are completely preventable. We cover: trailer tires rubbing the wheel wells, repeated RV tire blowouts, excessive truck squat when towing, and trailers that don’t tow straight down the highway. The common thread behind a...
May 16
38 min
In this episode, we continue our East Coast RV trip with Nova Scotia — starting with the Fortress of Louisbourg, then on to Mira River Provincial Park, The Ovens, and Lunenburg. We share what worked, what we’d skip on a short trip, and the planning lessons that can help other weekend-warrior RVers make the most of their own Nova Scotia adventure. We also talk about the Canada Strong Pass, which offers free admission to national historic sites, national parks, and national marine conserv...
Apr 19
25 min
Presented by Niagara Trailers — your trusted source for RVs, trailers, and camping adventures across Ontario. This week on The RV Canucks, we’re catching up with our good friend Ben, who recently made the leap from a C-Class motorhome to a travel trailer. He joins Dan to share what buying a trailer in 2025 really looks like — from finding the perfect rig at the Niagara Trailers booth at the RV show, to the purchase process, pickup day, and finally, that first tow. Ben talks about ...
Oct 24, 2025
48 min
This summer we finally made it to the Island—and Episode 65 is all about our RV trip to Prince Edward Island! From crossing the iconic Confederation Bridge to taking the ferry, we’re diving into the best ways to arrive, what to watch for on those famous red dirt roads, and why driving PEI takes a little extra care. We’ll share our foodie highlights (Handpie Company, Sunny’s Dairy Bar, Leonard’s Lobster Rolls—yes, we ate well!), lighthouse spotting adventures, and why PEI’s provinc...
Sep 19, 2025
35 min
Harvest Hosts has become one of the most talked-about memberships in the RV world, with over 9,590 unique locations across North America—think wineries, breweries, farms, golf courses, and even museums. But what’s it really like to stay at one of these spots? In this episode of the RV Canucks Podcast, we share our very first experiences as Harvest Hosts members. From the surprises that caught us off guard to the little details that made it special, we’ll give you the real scoop on...
Aug 21, 2025
41 min
Presented by: Niagara Trailers – Family owned since 1972 | niagaratrailers.com Show Description: In this episode of the RV Canucks Podcast, Melina takes you to one of Canada’s most spectacular East Coast destinations—Fundy National Park, nestled along the Bay of Fundy in southern New Brunswick. Known for having the highest tides in the world, lush Acadian forest, and charming coastal villages, Fundy is the kind of place that sticks with you long after your RV has rolled on. We’ll...
Jul 27, 2025
47 min
Before we roll out on our Grand Tour to PEI and Nova Scotia, we're squeezing in one last episode packed with must-know updates and road trip prep! In this episode, we break down Ontario’s brand-new licensing changes for RVers (effective July 1, 2025) and what they mean for part-timers, fifth-wheel owners, and travellers across Canada. We’ll also walk through how to book the ferry to PEI—what to expect, what we forgot, and why it’s definitely not something to leave to chance. Plus, we open up ...
Jul 9, 2025
28 min
Is glamping ruining camping? Maybe not. But the term might be. In this episode, we unpack the growing tension between camping purists and luxury outdoor enthusiasts—and why RVers keep getting lumped in with dome tents and forest fondue nights. We dig into what glamping actually is, what it definitely isn’t, and where RVing fits in this muddy middle ground. We also share the Reddit comment that made Melina cry—twice—and reminded us why we all fell in love with camping in the first place. Plus,...
Jun 14, 2025
35 min
In this milestone 60th episode of the RV Canucks Podcast, we’re celebrating 50,000 downloads—and what better way to mark the occasion than with a little chaos at the campsite? Join us as we recount our latest adventures at Inverhuron Provincial Park, including some unexpected on-the-fly plumbing repairs to our trailer (spoiler: it was messy), a tumble down the stairs that left Dan limping, and a real-time reminder about being bear aware when camping in active bear territory. It’s an episode p...
May 21, 2025
30 min
Can you really hit the road with no RV reservations and still have an amazing trip? Spoiler alert: yes, you can. In this episode of RV Canucks, we're taking you behind the scenes of our upcoming East Coast adventure—Nova Scotia and PEI—with just one night booked (at a winery, no less!). We’re diving into the tools and tips that make last-minute RV travel not just possible, but actually awesome. If you’ve ever felt boxed in by overplanning, burned out by booking stress, or unsure i...
May 5, 2025
28 min
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