South Thompson Motors & RV Blog

More than just an RV dealership, South Thompson Motors & RV is your number one resource for advice, information and RV FAQ's in British Columbia. Whether you're looking for tips on maintenance or where to take your next trip, stayed tuned to our RV blog for the latest industry news and updates. 

April
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April
24
If you’re a little green to the #RVlife and have your eye on an adventure-ready fifth-wheel trailer, you may have some questions about the complexities of towing one. While it can seem a little daunting at first, once you get the hang of it, hitching, towing, and heck, even backing up a fifth ...
March
12
March
12
Buying a new travel trailer is truly an exciting experience. There’s nothing like stepping inside your dream RV and envisioning all the adventures to come as you embark on a journey along the open road. But once you’ve found the right trailer that suits your needs, you’ll need to e...
February
24
February
24
Your RV is your home away from home - not to mention a big investment. RV ownership comes with endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure, but keeping your unit secure, protected, and well-maintained are also important responsibilities when it comes to owning an RV. In this article, we&rsquo...
December
01
December
01
It’s that time of year again, Canada! As the temperature dips below 7 degrees and the very first snowflake hits the ground, there’s a certain crispness in the air we know all too well. Winter is no longer coming – it’s officially arrived! And in the RV community, this time of...
July
06
July
06
Have you ever thought about taking your RV camping for the whole summer? How about for a year? There are tons of folks throughout Canada who are living the long-term camping lifestyle and loving it. Find out how they do it and decide if it’s for you! What is Long-Term Camping? While a long tr...
June
18
June
18
The short answer is: it doesn’t have to be! When we have customers considering fifth-wheels as their next RV choice, we’re often asked if parking them is difficult. While we will say that it takes a little bit of practice, it’s not as hard as most people think! Driving Your Fifth-...
April
01
April
01
Wheel bearings. Most of us know what they are and where they go, and that’s about where we stop thinking about them. That’s not the way it should be! Wheel bearings play an incredibly important role in the safety and function of your RV, even if they aren’t very big in size. Don&rs...

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