Trip report: Yosemite in Snow
The big news is that the water lines and tank did not freeze -- we recirculated the hot water into the tank. (There is a link in the blog post on the crude method we used to do that.) Anyway, if y...
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Dan .... great photo work, as usual! How do you keep your camera from freezing?
I assume that you maintained the inside of your trailer at night barely above freezing? (.... Or have you added enough battery power to keep your propane heater running a bit at night?)
Regarding your tip on recirculating hot water ... it reminded me: We have an outside shower just inside a storage cabinet that opens right beside the outside fresh water fill inlet. All I would have to do is turn the outside shower's hot valve ON (leaving the cold valve OFF), stick the shower head into a funnel stuck into the fresh water inlet and let it run. Wala .... hot recirculating water going into the fresh water tank. Thanks for bringing this up!
Cheers.
I assume that you maintained the inside of your trailer at night barely above freezing? (.... Or have you added enough battery power to keep your propane heater running a bit at night?)
Regarding your tip on recirculating hot water ... it reminded me: We have an outside shower just inside a storage cabinet that opens right beside the outside fresh water fill inlet. All I would have to do is turn the outside shower's hot valve ON (leaving the cold valve OFF), stick the shower head into a funnel stuck into the fresh water inlet and let it run. Wala .... hot recirculating water going into the fresh water tank. Thanks for bringing this up!
Cheers.
