Traveling in Iowa and Kansas in January
Hi Guys/Gals, Even though I have had travel trailers since 1998, I have no experience traveling and camping in them in cold weather. Would you recommend a trip to Iowa/Kansas in January and if so, wh...
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What is there to do in Iowa, in January?
I drove through and overnighted at an Iowa Walmart last January. It was well below zero F. I had my generator running non stop for tank and plumbing heating as well as the propane furnace.
If you're not equipped for sub zero camping, my advice is a warmer destination.
One way to keep water lines from freezing is to circulate water from the hot water tank. Either back into the fresh tank or just as a closed loop. It works well and only needs a few inexpensive parts and some basic plumbing knowledge.
I drove through and overnighted at an Iowa Walmart last January. It was well below zero F. I had my generator running non stop for tank and plumbing heating as well as the propane furnace.
If you're not equipped for sub zero camping, my advice is a warmer destination.
One way to keep water lines from freezing is to circulate water from the hot water tank. Either back into the fresh tank or just as a closed loop. It works well and only needs a few inexpensive parts and some basic plumbing knowledge.
