Buying first camper. Few simple questions...
Found the forum last night and read till 0300. Great info and community here. Wife and I got 9 month old son and 18 month old German Shepherd. All of a sudden, tent camping is losing its luster. Think...
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Look at Jayco Swift Jay Feather. A Hybrid would also be in your range especially if you plan to store it covered. Welcome and enjoy the shopping experience. Just remember that salespeople will tell you anything to get a sale. Do your research and be patient. Bring the kids, when well rested and not cranky when you are narrowing your search. Get in the camper, all of you, spend 30-60 min inside it alone and see how it works. Pretend you are cooking - can someone get by in the aisle. Sit on the toilet, do your knees hit the wall - can you stand up in the shower. Is there enough for rainy days. I know going from a tent, they will all seem like a palace but you need to find one you are happy with after the honeymoon is over. Also important is the dealer; what are the reviews for product warranty, etc. Meanwhile, visit some garage sales to stock the new rig.
