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profdant139
Explorer II
Oct 12, 2019

Using a tow vehicle as a windbreak while boondocking

We were recently boondocking in the Eastern Sierra -- gusts up to 60 mph were predicted. When they arrived, the trailer started to shake a little. No risk of overturning, but still annoying -- like ...
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monkey44
Nomad II
Oct 12, 2019
We were camped in a rainstorm on the inlet near Panama City one time during as storm. Our truck camper was off the truck. The wind gusts were so strong, I thought we were going over, altho probably not, the imagination works wonders under those conditions.

I actually went out in the storm, and put the camper back on the truck so it would have a 6000 lb anchor.

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