After two weeks in the desert they summed it up in three critical desert camping tips for new rvers.
Rv dry camping tips.
Equipped with a working understanding of how much capacity our rv has and what that means for our water and power usage we settled into a daily routine during our week of dry camping.
This post will help clear that up and give you some great ideas for off the beaten path fun.
Over the last 4 years of full time rving we have really embraced dry camping aka boondocking.
Take any bedding dish rags and towels or dirty dishes in as soon as you get home.
Dry camping can a be fun and epic experience but it can also be a dangerous one.
I love having a bit of elbow room when i camp.
We just released a video that takes you with jennifer and me and bo on a recent trip.
It s important to know both the advantages and limitations of your particular rv when it comes to dry camping.
Let s start with a show and tell though.
We were conscious of how much diesel we were using because there s a real cost associated with it.
Practice makes perfect and if you have never tried dry camping these tips are sure to help you prepare for your first experience.
Our 2011 keystone cougar fifth wheel came with a large 60 gallon fresh water tank.
First assess your rv.
One of the reasons i picked the cougar was the large tank capacities i knew we would be doing a load of dry camping.
Remember going dry camping doesn t mean that you need to go unprepared.
Here are tips for rv dry camping and rv camping with partial hook ups.
Tent camping is fun but if you are camping more than a weekend rv camping is the way to go.
For example if you have a small truck camper the small size lets you.
Money saved experiences shared and memories made will have you planning your next dry camping trip sooner rather than later.
For example the size of your rv is both an advantage and disadvantage when it comes to dry camping.
Wash them and put them.
These dry camping tips will get you on the right track.
Really kick back and relax.
There s a lot of confusion these days about the definition and best practices for rv dry camping boondocking and dispersed camping.
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Their first rv dry camping experience wasn t as dramatic as an episode of survivor but when cija and dave s lake mead national recreation area adventure endeavor ended the oregon couple learned more than they expected about living in a self contained rv.
Our first full week of dry camping.
Here are tips for rv dry camping and rv camping with partial hook ups.
Tips if you re thinking about dry camping.
We love to get out into the more remote dispersed camping areas where we can enjoy amazing scenery nature photography and hiking.
You should open up your slides or at least open some windows to get that moisture out of your rv.
Know exactly what you re rv is good for and what it s not good for.
7 water saving tips for rv dry camping.