How long can you realistically dry camp?
Never having dry camped before, we plan to do so on our trip out west this summer. We'll be gone for 3 months, and we'll be looking for ways to camp a little cheaper for some nights. We have a gener...
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Showers are often available at boat ramps, health clubs, marinas, and, as mentioned above, some non-hookup campgrounds.
Drinking water in jugs, or (cheaper) from bring-your-own-jug machines is at most grocery stores.
I carry separate jugs (marked on the lid) for campground, creek, or city water from sources I am unsure of. I use this for cooking or washing (not my face, and not eating dishes). Anything that will be thoroughly heated and/or away from my mouth. Many people do this with their fresh water tank -- they drink bottled water instead.
Showers are often available at boat ramps, health clubs, marinas, and, as mentioned above, some non-hookup campgrounds.
Drinking water in jugs, or (cheaper) from bring-your-own-jug machines is at most grocery stores.
I carry separate jugs (marked on the lid) for campground, creek, or city water from sources I am unsure of. I use this for cooking or washing (not my face, and not eating dishes). Anything that will be thoroughly heated and/or away from my mouth. Many people do this with their fresh water tank -- they drink bottled water instead.
