Category Archives: Truck Camping Hints

Thoughts on truck camping

Budgeting for Truck Camping

Posted on January 28, 2020 by

This trip, living in the truck, is my life’s dream. I need very little money. I have no credit card debt. I love to walk and investigate nature. I have a hard time thinking of ways to spend money. I … Continue reading →

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Cleaning Out The Truck Camper

Posted on January 21, 2020 by

Every once in a while I am impelled to take everything out of the back and sweep and dust and clean. The sleeping bags really need the sun and breeze. The drawers of staples need to be reorganized and cleaned. … Continue reading →

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Keeping Mice and Bugs out while Truck Camping

Posted on January 15, 2020 by

Rules that work for me: Keep all edible food double or triple contained. In a ziplock bag, then in a sealable container, then in a box. Spray the tires with ammonia every 3 days. Be liberal in your scattering of … Continue reading →

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Quartzsite Shopping

Posted on January 10, 2020 by

Quartzsite is in full gear now, with acres and acres of things for sale for the snowbirds. There are huge areas of giant motor homes. All shiny and new with price tags that caused my jaw to drop. $200,000 was … Continue reading →

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Coffee For Truck Camping

Posted on December 28, 2019 by

Coffee is very important to my ease of travel. It took 3 years of trail and error to get the right tools for truck camping and my love of extremely strong coffee. I loved the taste of the Vietnamese phin, … Continue reading →

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