Go RVing Canada has partnered with Wildhood Ambassador and Canada’s very own adventure guide, Jon Montgomery, to showcase the amazing Canadian road trip adventures that can be experienced by RV this season and beyond. Jon Montgomery became a celebrated Canadian when he defied great odds to win the Gold Medal in Skeleton racing at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics – beating out his closest opponent by 7/100th of a second. Jon celebrated his victory with his famous “beer walk” in Whistler BC – a true reflection of his zest for life, pride in being Canadian and love for great beer. Today, Jon is a loving husband to his wife Darla, and super dad (and dog dad!) to his children Jaxon, Lennon, and dog, Stark. In this travel guide series, Jon highlights his favourite destinations and shares RV tips and memories from past cross-country adventures, all the way back from life growing up in the Prairies, to winning gold in the Vancouver Olympics and to getting married in the Okanagan.
From winning gold in the Olympics to travelling Canada far and wide with his family, Jon Montgomery knows a thing or two about getting to know the country in an RV. Regardless if you’re new to RVing or have been doing it for years, everyone loves a good RV hack!
GET THE TIPSJon knows he’s lucky enough to have experienced his life’s most milestone moments on Canada’s Pacific Coast, from winning gold in the 2010 Olympics, to getting married in the Okanagan to Darla, and to now residing in beautiful Vancouver Island with his family. Jon shares his favourite stops past shorelines, mountains and lakes from Vancouver Island to the mountains of Whistler and beyond.
From magical coastal highways to scenic hikes and outdoor activities galore, Jon shares his favourite stop from Newfoundland to Prince Edward Island.
Discover a land of adventures and some of the best fishing in Canada when you explore Jon’s hometown and the scenic wide-open spaces across the prairies.
Whether you’re visiting the Toronto area or living in the city, there’s a slew of options when it comes to weekend trips from Toronto. Jon highlights his favourite popular and hidden secret Toronto getaways that can be done this summer, spring or fall for a day trip or long weekend get away.
Whether you’re planning a gift for Dad or want to spoil someone special in your life who loves to camp, who better to look to for gift ideas then Canada’s ultimate adventure guide and Olympic champ Jon Montgomery for inspiration!
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