Look where we woke up this morning! Lovely, isn't it? We went for a short drive up to the pass and snapped a few photos while the sun was still early and low. This is looking back down toward the campground: When we got in last night we were the…
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We decided to dry camp at Alumafandango, so we never connected to electric or water (there was no sewer) while we were there – Tuesday through Sunday. Our AM Solar power system kept up with our electric needs 100% – we had 100% battery charge when we left. We ran…
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We've been asked a few times now if we have any good tips for conserving resources while dry camping or boondocking. Since we seem to be pretty good at it (according to ourselves anyway, and the length of time we've managed to dry camp), we thought we'd do a post…
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We played musical campsites here at Porto Bodega the other day. When the music stopped, we were in a spot with no hookups. So, we are dry camping again. I realized that sometimes my favorite mode is dry camping at one of the places that has both hookup and non-hookup…
Leave a CommentOkay so recently, our inverter started kicking its breaker any time we ran a couple things together (at first, then whenever we ran one thing for longer than a minute or so) even when we were plugged into shore power. We had AM Solar check it out and they eventually…
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Okay the torches have arrived. Here’s my review after early testing (in the living room): Very well made. The polycarbonate is solid and feels and looks good. Flicker is good. I’ve seen more realistic flicker, but this flicker isn’t annoying or annoyingly bad. They’ll be rockin’ our campsites just fine.…
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