We don't have power at our storage site. I started using a portable 100W solar panel to keep the batteries charged up. I didn't have much faith in the cheap charge controller that came with the solar panels as being suitable for being continuously co...
Colorado camper rental is good for trailers, but they are likely mostly if not completely booked up by now. We rented a trailer from them several years ago before we decided to buy and found they we're booked until after Labor Day, which is when ende...
When I installed my solar panels and controller, I put circuit breakers in the + DC connections for both the panels and connection to the batteries. If you don't have fuses or circuit breakers in these circuits, you should consider adding them. They ...
I used to work for ARCO, back in the days when its was still ARCO. BP took over in 2000 and in 2012 sold the Carson Refinery and the southern half of brand to Tesoro, which is now self renamed to Andeavor (who came up with that name?). BP still has m...
Mountain Dale is very nice. We've been there several times. North side is mostly full time residents and the south side is used for actual campers. Its a good base for going to Canon City, Royal Gorge and Colorado Springs. Its about half way between...