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    Got your Senior/Disabled Pass?

    GSFISH, you don't need a pass for Florida if SENIOR Florida Resident. Just I.D. gets you 50% discount at State campgrounds.
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    Newbee on Canopy and awnings

    Thanks all for the experiences.
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    Newbee on Canopy and awnings

    Going full time about December 2018 and planning considerable boondocking. In most videos of Quartzite and other desert venues I see few awnings, canopy or screen houses deployed. I have a 10x10 easy up canopy, a 14 foot roll out awning and a 10x10 screen house with privacy panels for under the...
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    Newbee coffee question

    As a newbee who will be doing a fair amount of boondocking soon and as a coffee lover who likes electric drip coffee I'm thinking of this strategy: use electric drip with water heated on propane cook top and then use as normal electric when at hook up or if Jenny running. Anyone do this?
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    Harbor Freight Disappointment

    There is a HF coupon app you can install. Shows many more coupons than I get in the mail or at the store. Updated a couple of times per week. When I get notice it was updated, I scan through it and add stuff to "my shopping cart" within the app. (Including "freebies"). When in store, I just...
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    Newbee Insecurities

    Thanks Roamer and everyone else. Already feeling better. Going to go with what I have for discounts-membership for now (will add Passport America for $44 just before I depart). Will wait until I have some nights and miles in my log book before making any decisions on Thousand Trails, even...
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    Ripped Off at Jones Valley Campground on Shasta Bathtub north of Redding

    For whatever it's worth: I've installed a very loud but inexpensive door alarm on my TT. They can be purchased from Harbor Freight for just a few dollars. Also a motion detector very bright LED at the door.
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    Newbee Insecurities

    Thanks so much for the reply and thoughts!
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    Newbee Insecurities

    Apologies in advance for lengthy post. - 68 year old retired widower going full time solo nomad on or about 12/1/18. - 16 ft AR One TT with F150 Tow, very well equipped for long term boondocking. (Assuming sewer dump, water, gasoline, propane avaiable within reasonable distance for...
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    Full time nomad starting November 2018

    Thanks all for your warm welcome and kind comments. Reinforces already that I'm joining a great clan.
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    Full time nomad starting November 2018

    Thanks for the welcome. Hope to meet up with you at RTR
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    Full time nomad starting November 2018

    Retired widower starting full time in 16 ft AR-One TT pulled by F150. Spent a lot of effort & some money equipping for long term boondocking.  Departing SW Florida for RTR and will probably over winter in Quartzite area. Learned a lot from Bob and hope to meet Bob and a bunch more of you this...
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