Went to the dark side
Well, it finally happened. We traded in our Lance for a travel trailer. Two main concerns for us to make the choice was the fact that both of us were getting claustrophobic and for the DW was not bein...
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Oftentimes you have to make changes to "keep on trucking". I will never give up camping as long as I am able. And camping to me is NOT trailer parks. I bought my first TC around 1975, a Cascade stubby half cabover. WOW!! All the comforts of home and still go where you would tent camping!!
But, especially as we get older our comfort levels increase. Or, you need more room for Grandkids, in which I have none. I miss my TC so bad I nearly gave up camping. But to make it through one night (no trailer parks with hookups) I need a minimum of 4 golf cart bats, 450 watts of solar and generators to get things ready for the next night. Oxygen concentrator and CPAP. Smoked too many cigarettes, swallowed too much Agent Orange.
I am not doing any rock crawling with my TT but thankfully I am still able to get off the grid in some beautiful spots. Thanks to Profidant for the encouragement and all the wonderful public lands!!
But, especially as we get older our comfort levels increase. Or, you need more room for Grandkids, in which I have none. I miss my TC so bad I nearly gave up camping. But to make it through one night (no trailer parks with hookups) I need a minimum of 4 golf cart bats, 450 watts of solar and generators to get things ready for the next night. Oxygen concentrator and CPAP. Smoked too many cigarettes, swallowed too much Agent Orange.
I am not doing any rock crawling with my TT but thankfully I am still able to get off the grid in some beautiful spots. Thanks to Profidant for the encouragement and all the wonderful public lands!!
