What happened to camping/RVing?
I grew camping/RVing with my parents. Tent camping was too extreme as my Mom didn't want to sleep on the ground and there was always a fear of bears(whether it was rational or not). In the 60's and ea...
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coolmom42 wrote:
The point of having a RV is to have your own comfortable bed anywhere you want to go.
I agree 110%.
For example, I was raised in Michigan with an unheated bedroom and refuse to ever live any part of my adult cold-weather life that way again. We keep the RV's nighttime interior temperatures the same as we do in our stick house when we're sleeping in the RV on chilly nights. We have also drycamped in the RV with it's built-in generator running most of the night to power the air conditioner in order to be able to sleep in the hot/humid Southern U.S. during August. That's part of what we paid for when we bought a self-contained rig.
Did we used to tent camp .... yes, years ago. Do I still backpack ... yes, occasionally. Our RV is about comfort just about anywhere anytime anyseason within the U.S.. Outside the U.S., we'd probably need heavier insulation and maybe some different capacity appliances than what's in our current RV.
