Ok, gentlemen, don’t freak out when I say journal. I did not say diary LOL:) A journal is a great way to keep track of your camping adventures. It also helps you remember which campgrounds and specifically, which campsites you like. Often, you will find campgrounds that you would like to revisit in the future. … Continue reading
Camping Tip of the Day: Visit the Campground Before Making the Reservation
Winter is a depressing time for campers like us. Though Amy and I have done winter camping, this winter has been brutal. Camping in 30 degree weather is one thing. Camping in -5 weather is something completely different. So, we sit and wait….and wait….and wait…. The nice thing about the winter and downtime is it … Continue reading
Product Review: Propane Tank Covers
One childhood life lesson that was engrained in my brain by my father was, “if you want anything to last you have to take good care of it.” Amy and I have had our popup camper for over a year. We have been blessed to travel to many campgrounds during this time. The constant traveling … Continue reading
Camping Tip of the Day: Making Use of Dryer Lint
We have all been told how important it is to empty out our dryer lint traps. Not only does a lint buildup cause poor air circulation and cause our dryer to be less efficient, it is a major risk for fire. “According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 15,000 fires are sparked … Continue reading
Camping Tip of the Day: Bring Your Friends!
I know this may seem like common sense, but hear me out. The friends we have are friends because of the common experiences, hobbies, and beliefs we share. But the reality is that our friends don’t necessarily share all of our hobbies. I have some good friends who claim that camping is a waste of … Continue reading
Camping Tip of the Day: No Reservations
Although this advice is completely out of character for me, I highly recommend taking a camping trip (7+days) with no reservations. Last June, Amy and I took an 11 day trip to Michigan without making any reservations ahead of time. Yes, it can be a bit risky. What if we would have gone to a … Continue reading
