Recent content by chris the ogre

I use a tarp under the tent when car camping. It protects the floor of the tent and keeps the tent cleaner. Tarps are cheap and don't take up much room.

I have a 3 year old Shepard Huskey mutt. Always plan on at least 2 big walks/hikes 6-7 miles total. Tired dogs are happy well behaved dogs

Find a plot of land and convert it into a tiny home

Agree with having a Co2/ Carbon monoxide detector. exhaust can creep.

My wife and I have had good luck dispersed camping on BLM land. We would just look for a spot off a forest road. Was able to camp on the south rim of the Grand Canyon for free. https://www.blm.gov/programs/recreation/camping "Camping on public lands away from developed recreation facilities is...

I went with portable. While camping, I also park in the shade. Helps keep the interior of the vehicle cold so the fridge doesn't have to run as much. I do want a permanent mounted roof top panel as well, for city parking. something that can keep charging when I can't put a panel out.

Mine has alligator clamps attached so I only connect when I need it. Plus, I can use it on any truck/car at camp.

snacks and baby wipes

It will be a new truck when you are done with this trip!

you guys work quick! Looks like a sauna in there

Wow. Great work! really cool

I mounted some home made tables in the same location of your drop down. They help keep everything in while traveling, and get out of the way when I set up camp. Plywood and some folding leg hardware I found on amazon. Tables mount with wingnuts

https://www.orangeboxxfabrication.com/ These guys do custom panels.

https://www.wheeleveryweekend.com/products/rtt-security-clamps

Just keep them in the vehicle. They just make noise otherwise