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5 Essential Tips for First-Time Pop-Up Campers

Posted on October 29, 2023October 29, 2023 by Matt Zimmerman

Pop-up campers are a popular and affordable way to experience the great outdoors. They are easy to tow, set up, and offer many of the amenities of traditional RVs without the high cost. If you’re a first-time pop-up camper, here are five essential tips to help make your camping experience enjoyable and stress-free. Before you…

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The Pros and Cons of Owning A Pop-Up Camper

Posted on May 7, 2023May 7, 2023 by Matt Zimmerman

Pop-up camping is becoming an increasingly popular way to enjoy the great outdoors. These lightweight and affordable campers are easy to tow, set up, and offer many of the amenities of traditional RVs without the high cost. However, like any camping option, pop-up camping has its pros and cons. In this post, we’ll explore the…

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What Is Boondock Camping

Posted on March 17, 2023March 19, 2023 by Matt Zimmerman

Boondock camping, also known as dry camping or off-grid camping, is a unique way to experience the great outdoors. Unlike traditional camping, boondock camping involves camping in remote areas without access to any amenities such as electricity, water, or sewage. This type of camping allows you to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday…

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When To Replace Your Pop-up Camper Tires

Posted on March 17, 2023March 19, 2023 by Matt Zimmerman

When we purchased your pop-up camper the tires held air and seem fine. Although they worked they look a little dry rotted. Ok that is a lie. They were very dry rotted. Even if the tires look fine there might be some times when they should be replaced anyway. Here are a few things to…

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Does Irish Spring Keep Mice Out Of Your Camper?

Posted on September 20, 2021March 19, 2023 by Matt Zimmerman

Mice are a huge concern when it comes to owning a camper. They will chew everything from bedding to wiring, and make a mess everywhere. One thing I always see as a remedy to mice is Irish Spring soap. But does it work? In my experience that answer is no. Originally I thought Irish Spring…

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Options for Adding A/C to a Pop Up Camper

Posted on February 4, 2020March 19, 2023 by Matt Zimmerman

Let’s face the facts, when you make plans to go camping, you never know what the weather will hold for you.  Some places, like Pennsylvania, the temperature change will literally be night and day. One thing I did want but didn’t get in a pop up camper was air conditioning. So what are my options…

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Why Choose A Pop Up Camper

Posted on January 28, 2020March 19, 2023 by Matt Zimmerman

Six reasons a pop camper might be the right camper for you. Affordability A pop up camper is a step up from camping in a tent. A pop up camper is more affordable than a fully contained camper or RV. You could get a slightly used camper in great condition for a $1000 to a…

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Coleman Butane Camping Stove Review

Posted on August 1, 2019March 19, 2023 by Matt Zimmerman

Unfortunately, we’ve had plenty of rainy days and nights.  We needed a backup plan for cooking when our campfires got rained out. The Stove This stove was purchased because with the long rain spell in Pennsylvania, finding dry wood was impossible. It rained at some point during the day every single day. When it wasn’t…

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Stay Dry And Have Fun Camping On Rainy Days

Posted on July 30, 2019March 19, 2023 by Matt Zimmerman

It seems like, even though it has only been a few time, that every time we go camping it’s in a monsoon. Really every time we have reservations to camp it ends up in huge storms and flood warnings. Here in Pennsylvania we have had and rainfall record set in 2018, and in May of…

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What Foods To Pack For Camping

Posted on July 24, 2019September 20, 2021 by mckenzie

One of the best parts about camping is chowing down on delicious food cooked over the campfire. Nothing beats that smoky taste that comes from cooking over the open flame in the fire pit. There is a lot to remember when packing your bags and coolers. To keep you from forgetting anything, here is a…

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