Tom and Kris Camping - Podcast
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Tom and Kris Camping - Podcast
5y ago
What happens when life gets too hectic to camp? That’s what the camping through chaos episode is about. Don was 4 1/2 when our twin daughters were born. Our small popup would easily sleep all of us, but life was hectic. We both worked full time. We also had a brand new house that needed ..read more
Tom and Kris Camping - Podcast
5y ago
What’s a one legged camper? It’s a descriptive term I’ve coined for the camper whose spouse is not a camping fan. I spent most of the 90s working as a car salesman. A husband or wife shopping alone was commonly called a one-legged shopper. They rarely could make a decision without their spouse. A married ..read more
Tom and Kris Camping - Podcast
5y ago
Overland trailers aren’t made for RV parks. They’re made for overlanding, traveling where there’s little or no road. You could be forging a river or two, and climbing steep mountain trails. The point is to travel over unpaved, unimproved roads. I want to give a big SHOUT OUT to Dan and the guys at The ..read more
Tom and Kris Camping - Podcast
5y ago
Cold Spring Nights Camping season is off and running, but the nights can still be chilly. Higher altitudes and northern parts of the country can easily see nighttime temperatures below freezing well into the summer months. Be sure to bring along extra blankets, sleeping bags and clothing to keep everyone toasty through the night Camping ..read more
Tom and Kris Camping - Podcast
5y ago
National Park Pass Programs nps.gov/planyourvisit is full of information about free and discount National Park passes. Unfortunately the website was down for maintenance when we were actually recording the podcast. National Parks and Historical Narratives If you’re taking your kids along so they can learn a history lesson, make sure you’ve talked about it before ..read more
Tom and Kris Camping - Podcast
5y ago
It may be your first camping trip of the year. It could be your first trip in your new RV. Maybe it’s your first camping trip ever. Let’s make it spectacular. This episode is inspired by you. We’ll give you our thoughts and ideas to start right. You can count on a few things on ..read more
Tom and Kris Camping - Podcast
5y ago
When Is It Too Cold To Camp? There are two answers for this one. First, when it’s no longer any fun. Second, when it becomes dangerous. WOW! That was quick. Now, let’s spend a little time on these. Whether you’re heading to the mountains or the beach, the cold, rain and snow can easily take ..read more
Tom and Kris Camping - Podcast
5y ago
Let’s Face it, most RV bathrooms are pretty compact. Don jokingly mentioned in a previous show about sitting on the toilet and reaching the microwave. That’s just not as far fetched as it sounds. Kris, Don and I will each give you our thoughts on this one. RV Bathroom Features To Consider Does that tiny sink ..read more
Tom and Kris Camping - Podcast
5y ago
A trick question. Is fiberglass RV siding better than aluminum siding? It’s a trick question because the answer is a big IT DEPENDS. Laminated Fiberglass Sides Laminated fiberglass definitely has some advantages. It’s more aerodynamic, so your fuel economy will be better. It also helps create a lighter weight trailer. And let’s face it, it ..read more
Tom and Kris Camping - Podcast
5y ago
If you know us at all, you know we love coffee. Good coffee. We’ve even been called coffee snobs a time or two. We buy whole beans, grind them with a bur grinder and use a Bella drip maker for our daily use. We have a few other coffee systems in our kitchen that come ..read more