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VAfan
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Jul 28, 2013

80+ and still pulling a travel trailer or Fifth Wheel?

My 83 yr. old father-in law loves camping and still pulls his 36ft fifth wheel. He is starting to “slow up” and is considering storing it at a local campground. My wife and I are thinking he has don...
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Popsie
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Jul 28, 2013
Dog Folks wrote:
I would think the decision to come off the road should be up to him and his health professionals. They can make an objective opinion about his physical and mental abilities to continue towing.

More power to him.
Good answer, any two people at any particular age may vary greatly in many aspects of their capabilities.

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