Category Archives: boondocking

Portable Solar

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Richard

After a lot of discussion with Airstream owners, we decided not to mount the solar panel on the unit but rather, set it up manually so as to better capture the sun’s rays. So far, so good. Installing the controller … Continue reading →

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Sleeping on the Median Strip

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Richard

Last night in Carlisle, PA, we stopped at a Flying J truck stop since they have spaces for rvs for overnight camping. Being right next to I-81 and a major on/off ramp, the roar of downshifting diesel trucks was our … Continue reading →

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The Ongoing Saga

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Richard

I somehow got both the furnace and the refrigerator running — and just in time for heat as the weather turned even colder. I’m still not sure what the problem was — I removed the exhaust system and banged on … Continue reading →

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