setting up after dark
We will not be getting into the CG until close to dark due to work. I have always cringed when someone drives into a CG after dark and still needs to set up. My question is... IF it is dark when we g...
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happybooker1 wrote:bpounds wrote:
It depends on where I'm going of course, but most often if we're going to arrive after dark, we just boondock that first night. We'll get as close as we can to the campground.
1. I don't like trying to back-in and spot in pitch darkness.
2. Saves one night of campground fees, and all we would be doing is sleeping anyway.
3. Avoids disturbing neighbors.
4. DW can work on breakfast while I do all the outside setup stuff.
How I would LOVE to do that! However, camping in the SUMMER in TEXAS precludes boondocking anywhere there's no electricity! Without AC it'd be over 100 degrees in the trailer all night long.
I can't even imagine 100 degrees during the day... I'm nearly dead at 90 degrees when in Florida. For me a nice hot day is in the low 80's. If I'm sweating just sitting around... it's too hot!
Of course, I live where it is below 32 degrees for 1/3 of the year and am perfectly comfortable outside.
