I’m sure there are plenty of people out there that will question my sanity at removing the air-conditioner from The Van, and they may have a point, but I have my reasons none-the-less.For one thing, most of my camping is done in places without shore-...
Blackwell Horse Camp (no-fee) is smack in the middle of the Bedford Ranger District of the Hoosier National Forest, not all that far southeast of Bloomington Indiana.It's accessible to pretty much all vehicles, except maybe in the worst of weather, j...
Disclaimer!! I have never claimed to be an expert so this is not a how-to but rather a how-I-did-it(This photo is looking down into the electrical compartment under the gaucho. The cushion and house batteries have been removed for now)OK, so yeah, t...
This was my camp along FS276 in the Guadalupe District of Lincoln National Forest. It was just outside the Sitting Bull Falls day-use area.more info at:http://travelsofaramblingvan.blogspot.com/2017/05/where-to-stay-after-braving-falls.html
I've had my no-frills Thetford TC 25100 for about 18 years now and the only time it leaked was when I didn't put the top unit back on the bottom unit properly. Only did that once!!If it ever fails I plan on replacing it with the another 2.5 gallon ca...
Besides getting the annual State Park Pass, you might want to load the Texas State Parks app on your phone. With it you can find state parks via a list or by map, get reasonably detailed info on each park - including any advisories (Some state parks ...
Last April I took 285 the other direction from Ft.Stockton to Artesia. Between Carlsbad and Ft. Stockton is the Permian basin with loads of oil drilling and production going on. This means lots of trucks. It's not pretty by any means but I didn't fin...
I, as several of the other respondents do, also scan documents onto files which are then stored on thumb drives, along with all the rest of my files. (I keep almost nothing but the OS and programs on the internal hard disk) Once a week I back up my w...
