Locals say camper vans are making a comeback

Schaefer family, Borrmann’s Garage share their personal RV reality

September 1, 2021 @ 11:36 amLocal News

Pictured is Barry and Michelle Schaefer in their 1978 Volkswagen Westfalia Type 2 camper van. (Kelsey Bent Photo)
Pandemic related restrictions have led adventure-seeking Canadians to bring back a trend that was all the rage in the 1970’s. That trend is the recreational vehicles (RV), in particular camper vans and motorhomes. The term RV includes motorhomes, campervans, coaches, camper trailers, fifth-wheel trailers, pop-up campers, and truck campers. According to the Canadian Recreational Vehicle…
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Kelsey Bent is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.