1st time TT owner, with questions
My husband and I love to camp, but with a 2 year old (and hopefully one more child in the next year or two), we wanted something a little more "enclosed" than a tent -- particularly for naps and earli...
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Also remember that the vehicle may have a 5400 lb tow rating but the Class II hitch maxes out at 3500 lbs. with up to 350 lbs. tongue weight which is right at the limit of your trailer rating. Enjoy your new trailer. As with everything in life you will learn from experience after using it a couple times what you will need for it.
I love the idea of camping at home to find out some things you may need as they will be readily available as opposed to when your out camping.but getting to know your trailer is half the fun. As for backing it up you just need to practice, practice, practice and it will eventually get easier and pretty soon you'll be a pro. As a truck driver for 25 years you will learn that shorter trailers can be harder to back than longer because you have less time to correct. Just go easy and before you know it that 1 foot clearance will seem like 10 feet. Happy camping.
I love the idea of camping at home to find out some things you may need as they will be readily available as opposed to when your out camping.but getting to know your trailer is half the fun. As for backing it up you just need to practice, practice, practice and it will eventually get easier and pretty soon you'll be a pro. As a truck driver for 25 years you will learn that shorter trailers can be harder to back than longer because you have less time to correct. Just go easy and before you know it that 1 foot clearance will seem like 10 feet. Happy camping.
