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large tent for winter camping ?

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Sorry, guess the link below might not work for you.  Go to cabelas.com, and click tents.  It is the Alanak II, and the big one goes for about $799.  It is an awesome tent.  I saw several set up, and they are roomy, and have stove jacks.  This may be my next [...]

Making your own campsite anywhere

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My wife and I will be driving through the high Plains (anywhere from Kansas up to the Dakotas and Wyoming).  I have been thinking about carrying along a tent and doing some primitive camping along the way in hidden locations.  I have ZERO interest in staying in a designated campground… we [...]

Going to be gone for a while…

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- Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – > Well, its that time once again… > – > Michelle and I and the whole gang are heading off to go camping, in the lovely > Detroit Lake area of Oregon.  Not sure which campground, but I hope I get > [...]

Any explanation for Explorer losing power?

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I’ve got a 2002 Explorer XLT and I was pulling my Jayco pop-up trailer last weekend when the Explorer unexpectedly just lost power.  At this point, I was about 2 hrs into the trip and I was going up a hill (long, but not too steep) in the Colorado Rockies.  I pulled [...]

Road Trip Camping

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I can’t recall if I dreamed it up or remember it, but possibly the national park sites "may" have day use dog kennels.  I thought I read of this in Glacier in Montana.  Another option would be to check local vets in the towns you’re visiting (get vet listings before you go), [...]

generator power ?????

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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text ->5.  Some people just hate anyone not in a tent.  Add to this a generator and >you are instantly complained about for each and everything you do.  So even >though the generator may be legal to use you may have to put up [...]

Any Transmission Problems?

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I’m considering buying a used Ford Explorer, 6 cyl with an auto trans.  A friend of mine who is an auto mechanic told me that they refer to the Explorer as the "Exploder" at his shop, as they are a piece of junk.  He also said that I should have an extra [...]

Coleman's owner manuel

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 Hey Hey Happy Campers   I have a coleman Fairlake tent trailer.. and lost my owners manuel. I have looked for a link to it so i can at least look at it on the web. But cannot find it (not even at cloeman’s site) Can anyone help me [...]

roadtrip questions

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My wife and I do this every year for 4-6 weeks. We never know where we’ll be, so we can’t make reservations. The national park campgrounds normally fill up around noon, so find a site before then. The hotels in the national parks are normally full. Also plan your day so that [...]

Kalaloch Campgrounds WA

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- Hide quoted text — Show quoted text ->Has anyone been to the Kalaloch campgrounds in Washington.  Its in Olympic >National Park.  Its a coast rainforest, from all the descriptions it sounds >wonderful.  We have a tent trailer, and was wondering if that would be a >problem, its our first time using [...]