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Camping trailers are a marriage between a scaled down recreational vehicle and a luxurious tent. They mimic a box that you may tow with a truck, SUV or---depending on size--even a passenger car. What makes the best camping trailers so…
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Trailer camping is a form of RV camping, falling into the same category as motor homes and truck campers. Many people prefer trailer camping since you have a small, "homelike" structure to reside in while staying outdoors in nature.…
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If camping in your tent just isn't doing it for you anymore, a tent trailer may be just the ticket. Tent trailers provide a generally safer, quieter, more comfortable environment for a camper. Tent trailers also negate the need to fold…
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A teardrop trailer gets its name from its teardrop shape. These campers, which date back to the 1930s, are much smaller than motor homes and RVs, usually less than 10 feet long and less than 6 feet across. Teardrop campers are best su…
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Trailer camping is ideal for comfort and convenience, but it is common for trailer campers to leave important items at home. A thorough trailer camping checklist will ensure that everything you need is on the trailer and available at t…
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Pop-up tent trailers offer an inexpensive way to upgrade your camping style. The convenience of keeping the trailer stocked and ready-to-go means less time spent on camping preparations and packing, and more time spent traveling, explo…
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Building plans for a camping trailer requires more effort than just choosing a destination on a map and hitting the road. You also must consider storage needs, parking, facilities, permits and tow options. The more details you build in…
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Just because your trailer is vintage doesn't mean it can't be upgraded and restored. Using just a few simple tools and restorative processes, you can bring your vintage RV trailer into the 21 century. In less than 24 hours, your traile…
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You can seal leaks on camping trailers using several different methods. The most common leak areas are on the roof and along the seams. Different trailers are constructed of different materials, which will determine the sealing techniq…
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Using a few simple tools and restorative processes, you can restore your RV trailer in less than 24 hours. You can restore the interior and exterior of the vehicle as well as add new furnishings and facilities to improve its overall ap…
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The Yellowstone Coach Company, of Wakarusa, Indiana, started manufacturing camp trailers in the 1940s. The Yellowstone camp trailers were small, but they also held all the amenities necessary for a comfortable life on the road. The ori…
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Folding camping trailers, also known as popups, are small camping trailers that have roofs and sides that fold down and in to transport, and up and out when camping. Throughout the United States, there are hundreds of dealerships that…
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If you have infants, camping in a trailer has a number of advantages over using a tent. Camping trailers have more space and better facilities, simplifying the task of feeding, changing and comforting your child. They also provide a go…
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Powering your camp trailer air conditioner with a generator is possible if your generator is in good working order and capable of meeting the load capacity of the air conditioner you wish to use. Once your camp trailer air conditioner…
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Camping trailers are normally a bit more cramped than bigger RV-type vehicles and as a result come with fewer amenities. If your camping trailer lacks a shower, you don't have to rough it the entire trip. Most campsites provide showers…
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