Most hammocks swallow you up without the ability to see your surroundings. So, typically, you can have the best spot next to the river or a great view of a valley, but if you can’t see it, then you might as well put up the hammock in your front yard. To fix this issue, we […]
Gear
Hot in Edisto
My favorite campground since we started in 2018 is Edisto. This was the 3rd trip this year. It is a far 8 hour drive for us, but worth it. This trip, we had spot 63 which was very shady and had a direct path through the dune to the beach. It was very spacious and […]
Bambi and the Bronco
Since my wife and I are now empty-nesters, we decided to buy a fun car. We bought a 2022 Ford Bronco Badlands 2.7L with the Lux and Sasquatch Package. We take the tops off whenever the weather is right and enjoy how much fun it is to drive. So, then, we wanted to take it […]
A trippy little problem
We purchased a 2016 Airstream 16ft Bambi from a private seller. We set out for our 1st trip and found that all the GFCI outlets and the refrigerator were not working. The GFCI breaker kept tripping. I would reset it, then it would trip 30 seconds later. Luckly, the fridge also worked on propane, so […]
Shibumi Shade
What a great invention. It is so simple, I cannot believe it has taken this long for someone to think if it. This beach shade uses the power of the beach breeze to make a large area of shade, the whole family can enjoy. Setup is simple. Just join the pole sections, slide the pole […]
Whistling Thule
I have a 2019 Toyota Tundra with a bare roof and I needed a way to carry 2 kayaks camping. Putting them in the bed of the truck was not an option because they hit the window of our Airstream if we turned too sharply. So, I ponied up and bought the Thule Evo Wingbar […]