Hard floors are great for carting firewood.to the places you’d rather be, and small don’t argue just go with it.and light enough that you won’t need Having been-there-done-that, we wereto be turning your tow vehicle over very clear on the features we neededevery twelve months, the next step is so we could go further and stay longer.choosing what layout works for your Loads of water carrying capacity;style of camping and what features you self sufficient power; two gas bottlesneed to keep you there as long (nothing is worse than being in theas possible. middle of cooking dinner in the middleSome of our needs with respect to of nowhere and your sole gas bottlelayout had changed from our initial runs out); loads of storage; wheels andforay all those years ago – the kids are tracking to match the tow vehicle; extra-getting all grown up and a swag or heavy-duty jockey wheel.tent presses their buttons much more But something we still found amazinglythan the thought of bunking in with useful was being able to speak withMum and Dad and our tolerance for other owners of the same camperpacking up wet canvas was pretty much trailer we were considering buying.exhausted. Other criteria remained the For us, this happened by beingsame: outdoor cooking as we are after able to log onto the Manufacturer’sall camping; queen sized north/south Owner’s Blog. Here we were able tobed so you don’t have to climb over post questions and draw from thesomeone to get in and out; space for experience of so many people whoa toilet /portapotty, yes it’s a girl thing, were living with the same camper Western 4W Driver #102 49
trailer we were considering. We younger years may not make the gradelearnt what options they did and once you’re collecting a pension anddidn’t include or wished they had or travelling full time. When you’re forkinghadn’t, pros and cons, modifications out big dollars for a well made off-roador improvements they’d made. This camper trailer, it makes sense to thinkgave us ideas we wouldn’t have ahead and consider what you can do tothought of ourselves. Travelling with future-proof it.kids is a different story to just couples,and what you could tolerate in yourWe’ve seen a few sunsets together.50 Western 4W Driver #102
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