No Hookups, No Problem! While going through my pre-trip checklist (see my article “Use Checklists to Prevent Problems”) right before heading out to Yosemite a couple of weeks ago, I noticed our heavy duty surge protector hadn’t been used in…
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Outfitting Your Small Travel Trailer for its Maiden Voyage One of the great benefits of owning a small travel trailer is that it can be set up with all the basic essentials and, in turn, be ready to go on…
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Why it’s Smart to be a Zen Boondocker, Even if You Never Plan to Go Off-Grid If you plan on using your small travel trailer anywhere other than at a RV park or home with hookups, it will benefit you…
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14 Transformations to go from Camping to Glamping! When the Scamp delivery driver pulled down our street with our new 2020 Scamp 13’ we were super excited. We would soon have the “golden ticket” to stay within campgrounds throughout North…
read moreThe Holy Grail Portable Grey Water Tank Solution! After taking your small travel trailer on a number of trips, you get a feel for the types of places where you like to spend time. For most people, these locations include…
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A Bright Idea for Mounting Flashlights! After a year of travelling in our Scamp 13’, the benefit of having a good flashlight within easy reach has been reinforced on more than one occasion. When the Sun sets, it can get…
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Recommended Post-Camping Trip Cleaning Rituals At the end of each camping trip, and especially the longer ones, we come home with a dirty Scamp usually in need of a good cleanout. We always prioritize bringing the Scamp back up to…
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Planning Pearls for Your Small Travel Trailer Adventures Having a small travel trailer means you are now free to travel the world (or maybe at least your continent)! Interesting side note — although North and South America are treated as…
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Drones 101: Elevate Your Game with Awesome Aerial Camping Images Aerial imagery (both still and video) can give your camping snapshots serious dramatic impact by providing a bird’s eye point of view of your subject. Whether you want to take…
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10 Frequently Asked Scamp Questions at the Campground When we purchased our 2020 Scamp 13’ we were sure we made a great decision and looked forward to frequent adventures at interesting campgrounds (see previous article “Why we Bought an RV…
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