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Camp Host Needed for this Spring!

Moyie River Ranch Resort, which is owned and operated by Moyie River Ranch Owners Association, is located in beautiful southeastern British Columbia along the Moyie River. The resort is nestled in a river valley a few kilometers from the village of ...

Praise for ProPride 3P

Wanted to offer my experience with the Pro-Pride 3P. My truck: 2016 F-150 with a 3.5 L Eco Boost, 3.55 rear end, max towing package and a 145 inch wheel base. It has a curb weight of 4890 lb, towing capacity of 11,600 lb and a GCWR of 16,900. Truck i...

we have all camped next to "That Family"

https://youtu.be/ZrrtW164KZE?list=PL7bCv2WuVwPQR81UYfv0DRY9gsLF53N6e Like watching a train wreck you just cant look away.

A new way to get around a campground!

I have been looking for a rideable electric vehicle for a while now and finally found it. Its called an URB-E electric bike. You can see them at URB-E.com. They are made in Pasadena,CA. They weigh 35 lbs, go twenty miles on a full charge and have a t...

Repair Cost - Burst Water Pipe

I tried to find the answer all over the forums, but am having no luck.We are full timing in Chapel Hill, NC, and were out of town during the crazy freeze and snow storm last week. We left the heat running and my dad popped in a few times to make sure...

Coming to an End.

Well, after nearly four decades I think it is finally time to hang up camping. Trying to maintain a home and an RV is simply not economically viable any longer on our retirement income. Sad, but DW is really not that big of a fan any more either. ...

Propane versus gasoline generator

Do propane generators suffer from the same problems as gasoline ones, namely the dried up laquer problem in the carb and jets?Isn't it a no brainer to have a propane generator since then you share the fuel with the fridge, stove, and heater?

Oregon Alvord Hot Springs - Position Available

From Alvord Hot Springs Facebook Page"To all Alvord Hot Springs fans. We need your help. We are looking for a new host at the springs and would like anyone who would be interested or know anybody that would be interested in this position to give us a...

How about this for "quality" work on our new trailer ?

Another of the many hidden item found on our new Forest River Trailer: Yesterday I had the electrical load center apart checking out a circuit, and I happened to see two cables that were cut off at the connection where they come through the case. The...

Half bath

What is the fascination with a camper with a bath and a half and only 2 people to use it....???

Shelf Life of Butane Lighters? ("Prepper" Question?)

(Assuming a butane lighter would be "best")What brand & model lighter will retain virtually all its fuel and stay immediately-useable for years & years?About 5-6 years ago, no longer able to get what I consider decent strike-anywhere kitchen matches,...

Potential mouse problem

We are looking at a new 5th wheel, a Grand Design Reflections 337RLS. This is the first one we will own with a heated "docking station". I noticed that the fresh water hose comes in through the floor. How do those of you with these "docking stations"...

Toad behind a class B?

About to down size from our 30 foot trailer to a class B. I THINK we need a toad. Rig is "rated" to tow 5,000 pounds, but that doesn't mean you want to tow anything that heavy.I don't want to have to tow a Smart or anything that tiny. Maybe a Ford...

Updating our status

Last spring my DW retired (age 58) and I took a 3 month leave of absence and we embarked on our dream vacation of an extended road trip. We were having a great time and enjoying sharing our experiences and adventures here with the group. Unfortunatel...

Difficult but serious question

A close friend of mine is a recent widower after 38 years together with the last 18 years being home bound care taking. It has been a long and difficult journey. Today he said that he would love to go on a camping trip with us as it has long been his...

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