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South Coast Ridge Road in Big Sur
Homeless Camper Care Bags
Most of us who camp, do so because we enjoy being outdoors. However, there are those who find themselves homeless or transient, who must camp to survive. I will see some of these hungry people at busy intersections holding a sign asking for a helping hand. I have mixed emotions driving past them….do I make eye contact, give a smile,…
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Camping at Huntington & Shaver Lakes after The Creek Wildfire
The shock of seeing miles of black burned trees met us as we climbed into the western Sierra Nevada in our truck camper. Bare foundations and forlorn chimneys could be seen in the aftermath of the Creek Fire – one of the largest wildfires on record in California burning 379,895 acres. The fire started in the Big Creek Basin in-between Shaver…
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Dream of a Truck Camper Becomes a Step of Faith
Wrecking our truck camper really took the wind out of our sails while getting through the insurance and salvage process. To add to our grief, Pres could not lie down without terrible back pain. He had to sleep in a recliner (thankfully we have one) starting just a few months before our rollover in the Inyo Mountains. Inside the camper,…
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San Martin Top in Big Sur
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Why 2-way radios are a must when camping
These handheld 2-way radios are rugged, versatile and keep us connected in the backcountry. Often we will find no cell phone reception where we camp and like to use our radios to stay connected. This helps me out when Pres has been gone several hours on a hike and I want to know his ETA or that he is okay….
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Truck Camper Adventure Interview – Lessons Learned
We were glad to have our truck camper wreck and recovery featured on Truck Camper Adventures online magazine. Our hope is to get the word out to fellow boondockers to be better prepared in case of an accident while traveling off-road. Please be sure to check out our lessons learned regarding insurance and finding help for off-road recovery in Truck…
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