Category Archives: Truck Camping Hints

Thoughts on truck camping

End of Cooler

Posted on December 26, 2018 by

I couldn’t stand the cooler. I did love the food, but hated everything else about owning the cooler. It took too much money, too much time, took up way too much room and way too many worries (where to get … Continue reading →

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Heat in the Desert

Posted on November 6, 2018 by

I never imagined being hot in November. It was 87 yesterday. Thank goodness I am in a bit of shade. I am finding mice, flies, tiny ants and lizards. Spent an hour trying to locate the library in town. The … Continue reading →

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Free Camp Spots

Posted on October 29, 2018 by

I love the free spots I have found from Cortez, CO to Deming, NM on 2 lane roads, in lodge pole pines, with birds and deer and elk and no other campers.I stayed here 3 weeks, experimenting with the cooler … Continue reading →

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Camp Host Love

Posted on August 30, 2018 by

Living in the truck and being a camp host is an ideal combo for me. I am in the San Juan National Forest, there are birds and bears and marmots and interesting campers. Because there is no electricity or cell … Continue reading →

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Help for Truck Camping

Posted on July 26, 2018 by

I bought Lilith’s  tires from Big O in Basalt, Colorado three years ago. I was having trouble with the tires losing pressure when we drove up to Burro Bridge campground …. going from 7,000′ to 9,000′. So when I wondered … Continue reading →

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