Dernhelm
Oct 23, 2015Explorer
Camping 101
Took a 35-ish friend and her 13 yr old daughter camping a couple of weeks ago as they asked "to learn about camping." I took my hybrid trailer; I loaned them a 4 person tent. Also loaned them a 40 deg...
DrewE wrote:It's what you make of it. You can buy a million dollor Prevost or a used TT and truck for 10 thousand or even a tent. Some people just don't care for camping regardless what it cost.Crowe wrote:
inexpensive lodging
Now THAT I find funny! Add the all the expenses for your rig-initial cost, fuel, maintenance-then add the cost of the campgrounds and you'll see it's not so "inexpensive".
I agree that an RV is definitely not a particularly inexpensive way to travel, possibly unless you have a large crowd (and then you have a large crowd in an RV, which has its own problems).
Tent camping, on the other hand, can fairly easily be money-saving when compared with motels or hotels.