We're relative newbies planning on some extended boondocking on our SW US 4-6 month adventure this fall and winter. I did a blog post on tips to extend our meal plan 4-5 days longer than what our refrigerator will hold. Here's the post if anyone else...
Has anyone camped in the Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois? We plan to spend most of this week there, but are struggling with whether to try and find a boondocking spot, camp in Pounds Hollow or Lake Glendale NFS campgrounds or Cave-In-Ro...
We added a Quick-Set Escape screen enclosure to our camping set-up after being forced inside at sunset too often by no-see-ums and mosquitos on our 2 month trip down the Outer Banks National Seashore/NC USA. We "discovered" this screen enclosure afte...
Hi all! We're leaving March 17 from Florida to travel to SW UT and the 4 Corners area for 2 months. On the way out, we'd like to stop in NW New Mexico and detour to Chaco Canyon. But I understand it's a long and difficult road to get up there. We...
We like our Lance. We looked at Airstream, but like your wife, we wanted a slideout. No Arctic Fox close to us in the Midwest, plus they're heavy (which could be an advantage, but....) would have necessitated a much bigger truck.
The view out our door from Watchman Campground in Zion National Park. By far the best campsite we've ever experienced. Having said that, book the MINUTE the sites are available for this site! Best Site Watchman Campground Zion National ParkRunner ...
We enjoyed Travelers World RV Park in San Antonio because it's right on the bike path and the bus stop to go downtown is right across the street. We did both! Here's a blog post on our two days in San Antonio ... there's a link to Traveler's World...
The Toyota Tacoma V6 with tow package is listed at 6400 lbs towing capacity. So that restricts your trailer possibilities. The Lance 2155 mentioned above is 4800 +/- gross net weight (whatever that means!) so adding a thousand pounds or more is goi...
Here's a blog post I wrote on Yellowstone in One Day -- actually we caught the last eruption of Old Faithful the night before and then started the next morning with Norris Basin - lots of photos to give you an idea of our loop.Yellowstone in One Day
