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November 01, 2018
How to Choose a Down Puffy
No matter what time of year it is, there’s one type of jacket I always have in my pack.
And that’s down.
October 26, 2018
Welcome to the all-new Campers-Village.com
We’ve launched a brand new website for Campers-Village.com! We hope you love it. We’ve added a lot of new features that should make it easier to…
October 23, 2018
Icebreaker Try On & Win Baselayer Promo
Icebreaker’s original base layer just got better and we want you to try it. Try on an Icebreaker merino base layer in-store at any Campers Village…
October 05, 2018
Beat the Blues by Getting Outside
By Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca
“And remember: Just living is not enough… One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little…
September 28, 2018
What Can You Do at Elk Island National Park?
By Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca
Travel Alberta Video:
Less than a 1 hour drive east of Edmonton is a protected wilderness just waiting for you to…
August 21, 2018
Backpacking with Kids at Sunset Pass
Taking your kids out into the backcountry becomes a little easier when they get older. They're stronger, more backcountry savvy and can haul most of…
July 31, 2018
Camping Alone in Beauvais Lake Provincial Park
The experience of camping alone is like no other. In being alone, and without the company of other humans, there is no interruption. Nature tells me…
June 15, 2018
Everything You Need to Know About Campfires
Expert tips on how to make a fire, and how to be fire smart.
May 04, 2018
Three New Backcountry Huts in Castle Wildland Provincial Park
This summer, construction begins on three new huts in southern Alberta. The Alberta government partners with the Alpine Club of Canada to build three…
March 19, 2018
February 20, 2018
Majestic Cross Country Skiing in the Heart of Kananaskis
We headed out to Kananaskis country with our expert store guide, Katherine, for a weekend of cross country skiing.
February 20, 2018
Winter for New Residents
Between 2011 and 2016, 207,790 people immigrated to Alberta. Welcome! We want to help you prepare for Alberta’s intense (but really fun!) winters.…
February 01, 2018
International Travel with Children
Traveling to daring locations is easy enough when you're going solo but when planning a family adventure, it’s important to make it fun and…
January 29, 2018
Camping 101
by Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca
Don’t be intimidated! Being a newbie camper makes you cool.
Whether you’re new to this country,…
January 25, 2018
How to get Into Paddling
by Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca
Time to get on the water!
It’s morning. The lake is still. You bring your boat to the water’s edge and…
January 23, 2018
How to Get into Cross Country Skiing: Where to go, what to know
By Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca
In a province that receives a generous dose of snow and sub zero temperatures, why not get into cross country…
January 23, 2018
How to buy Outerwear
by Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca
Buying quality outerwear is an investment. You want to make sure you get just the right wardrobe piece for your…
January 23, 2018
How to Buy Rainwear
by Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca
Have you ever been truly drenched in the great outdoors? The kind of drenched where your hair is dripping and even…
January 23, 2018
How to buy Footwear
By Jane Marshallseejanewrite.ca
Your feet. They’re your connection to the earth. Your foundation. And if you don’t treat them well, they…
January 23, 2018
How to buy a Sleeping Bag
What season?
One Season – Summer bags. Good for keeping in the car, or using for sleepovers.
Three Season – Rated for spring or…
January 23, 2018
Layering 101
Below is a list of important things to consider when choosing clothing layers.
Base Layer Clothing
Keeps skin warm and dry.
Should be made from…
