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  • Re: Wife is done with Vanagon and camping!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Ogul
    Sun, 30 Jun 2013 13:26:07 -0400
    ...with camping in the Vanagon. > She has been a trooper but I guess all things come to a end. > I still enjoy camping in...
  • Re: Got wasps, yellow jackets, etc.?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 8 Jul 2012 12:47:52 -0400
    ...This is arguably about camping and camping is definitely on topic, so I'm going to leave this thread open for now, if it...
  • Camping near Charleston SC?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Mon, 4 Apr 2011 16:32:49 -0700
    ...The tourist bureau info package has nothing on camping (plenty on golf, however) but a big-bucks-per-night RV park.� I used to...
  • Re: Long-term Camping Food
    Historical mailing list - Ki Hong
    Fri, 12 Apr 2002 18:27:35 -0700
    ...you can get them at various outdoor/camping stores. the one's made today are pretty good. there's an article in the feb...
  • Awning for sale
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Thu, 27 Apr 2000 00:42:33 EDT
    ...However, they can't seem to convince Camping World to take the old one back - Camping World was supposed to arrange to have it...
  • Re: B.C. Westfalia rental and camping
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 16 Jan 2003 19:03:54 -0800
    ...Westfalia rental and camping I'm looking into renting a Westfalia and camping in British Columbia in March. I and my family will be...
  • Re: Fryeday Sociology
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 22 Aug 2010 14:38:30 -0700
    Caucasian Car Club? Caucasian Californians for Christ? Chevrolet Camaro Crazies? Canerattler Camping Crowd? I'm stumped... On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 1:04...
  • Re: Engine fires, urine, now Vanagon Butterfly Camping
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 4 Aug 2004 18:52:16 -0500
    ...Engine fires, urine, now Vanagon Butterfly Camping > What's the ratio of watermellon juice to pee? And how in the heck did someone figure...
  • Call for Camping recipes
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sat, 15 Oct 2005 16:08:13 -0700
    Volks, A new feature of roadhaus.com Favorite Camping Recipes. http://www.roadhaus.com/recipes.html Share your favorites; http://www.roadhaus.com/recipe...
  • Re: Taking dog first time camping...
    Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
    Mon, 8 Mar 2004 02:09:42 +0000
    ...Taking dog first time camping... <DIV></DIV>&gt;Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2004 18:54:53 -0500 <DIV></DIV>&gt; <DIV></DIV>&gt;Hi...
  • NY Empire VW camping summer 2011 schedule.
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:06:55 -0400
    ...http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Emp_VW_Camping_Club/ Empire VW camping is open to ALL those who want to camp with their VWs...
  • Re: Camping In My Westy!
    Historical mailing list - courtney hook
    Tue, 1 May 2012 11:53:32 -0600
    ...Camping In My Westy! Camping with daughters is the best thing ever. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=469366&highlight=wyoming...
  • Trip advice - northeast
    Historical mailing list - Lisa Bliss
    Sat, 8 Jul 2006 10:01:47 -0400
    ...It was a great trip and we did some spectacular camping. We loved everything about the Westy. We just got back from a 3...
  • Re: Camping in San Diego?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 15 Nov 2001 10:26:01 -0700
    ...For camping, it sort of depends on how close to metro S.D. you want to be. As a displaced native, I'd suggest...
  • Re: "Fall camping"
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 23 Oct 2012 20:58:27 -0700
    ...But the dog and I are warm inside each night! Gotta love Westie camping any time of year! >> >> Sent from my electronic leash! >> Geneva...
  • East Coast show update: Litchfield & Terryville
    Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
    Wed, 29 Apr 1998 23:17:50 -0400
    ...Reservations for camping can be made by calling Chuck @ 860-283-5256. Thanks, hope to see you there. Take care. -- -Jim DiGennaro --------------------------------------------------------------------- LiMBO, The...
  • Packing a '90 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Trenholme, Phil
    Fri, 15 Jul 2005 09:23:45 -0700
    ...My vehicle is going to be used mainly for camping trips and I want to keep my camping equipment in the vehicle so it...
  • TCWBC Weather update
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:21:39 -0500
    Hi Volks, Just a few more days now until the Canadian bus camping season opens up with the True Canadian Winter Bus Campout; coming...
  • Re: Wife is done with Vanagon and camping!
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Sun, 30 Jun 2013 12:25:30 -0700
    ...bernie <1234bjs@GMAIL.COM> The wife turned 65 and is done with camping in the Vanagon. She has been a trooper but I guess...
  • Re: westfalia = chick repellant. (friday)
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Fri, 6 Mar 2009 09:49:10 -0800
    Last year we were camping in the San Gorgonio area, near Big Bear. After a walk, we came back to the Van and there...
  • BusFusion !
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 4 Jun 2013 05:38:28 -0400
    Just a friendly reminder that BusFusion, the largest non-club all VW Camper Camping event in Canada <www.busfusion.com> starts this Thursday June...
  • Re: LineX Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:44:41 -0700
    ...Stephen --- On Thu, 7/21/11, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: From: Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Re...
  • Camping in the Rain
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Apr 1995 21:00:26 -0700
    ...Got my first camping trip planned for the weekend after Easter. Rain could be in the offing. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanx! --------- Jon...
  • Re: Winter Camping
    Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
    Tue, 7 Dec 1999 20:27:33 -0600
    ...Winter Camping This is why we keep "P" cans in the van, always have, always will. One wide mouth for me, one oval for...
  • Re: Is there a more manly way...
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 11 Jan 2008 23:35:14 -0800
    ...whether mixed drinks can /ever/ be manly): > > > Maybe: > http://camping.about.com/od/campinggearreviews/gr/vortex.htm > > Richard > -- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia...
  • Shameless Plug for Westies at Watkins XII - LONG
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Wed, 21 Aug 2013 08:19:26 -0700
    ...SENECA VILLAGE CAMPING LOOP.  We will still be able to double up two vehicles per site and should have room for about 100.  Cost...
  • Re: Traveling/Camping With a Baby
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Mon, 17 Oct 2005 13:40:34 -0400
    >> my question is - would you plan on traveling/camping w/ a 4-month old baby? if so, please explain how you'd do it...
  • Re: 12V Fan Report (Re: LED light product)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 5 Aug 2006 07:56:43 -0700
    ...LED light product) >I just looked again at the Camping World catalog, this is the unit I picked > up and have been using for...
  • Re: urban stealth camping..
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 20 Aug 2003 16:08:47 -0600
    ...I love camping, biking, hiking in Utah. I think I may have sounded sarcastic about Utah .... you couldn't see my tongue in my...
  • Re: Pop Top Honda
    Historical mailing list - Lee Kouns
    Wed, 1 Sep 2004 20:23:15 -0700
    ...However, it didn't take much to turn the Element into a simple camping vehicle. I'll use the Element on long trips (24...
  • Local travel while camping
    Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
    Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:54:14 -0500
    ...One thing that has always plagued us while camping (my wife, me and two children), is how to get around locally once arriving at...
  • Re: AC While Camping - Portable Unit
    Historical mailing list - Rowan Tipton
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 11:25:02 -0400
    ...Well what? Not camp? If I need (or just want) a/c should I be prohibited from camping? Scorned? Belittled? What? >>> http://www.globalindustrial...
  • Re: Camping in San Diego?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 13 Nov 2001 23:16:30 EST
    Not clear to me that there are any nice camping sites in metro San Diego. We have stayed at Campland by the Bay, for...
  • IWCCC Valcartier event
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 3 Jun 2004 16:16:00 EDT
    I'm off momentarily to the first Canadian VW Camping event. The _IWCCC_ (http://www.westfalia.qc.ca/) 's Grande Rendezvous in Valcartier, Quebec...
  • Re: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:47:14 +0000
    ...If you can > handle camping without electric hookups I recommend Mt. Pisgah > campground which now has showers. At $16 per night it is my...
  • Re: [NVC] Do you like camping in the rain?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:21:32 -0400
    ...And remember, it probably won't rain all the time your camping. Dave Mc On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Rocket...
  • Heat: Gas vs. Propane
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 28 Oct 1996 09:36:06 -0500
    ...My understanding was that gas heaters were best for operating while driving, but not necessarily for while camping, due to potential exhaust buildup. I...
  • Here we don't go Again!!!
    Historical mailing list - Shortlidge D Joel
    Sat, 29 May 1999 23:40:46 -0400
    ...Ran fine out there, had a GREAT time camping in it. BOY,THESE THINGS ARE GREAT FOR CAMPING!!!! Ran fine until the very end...
  • Re: Camping (away from it all)
    Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
    Wed, 11 Aug 2004 13:22:03 -0700
    ...However > there are also a couple of road side camping areas which cost no money. > A few weeks ago I was the only occupent...
  • Re: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:55:34 -0700
    ...But there was no AC; camping is how everyone lived; and guess what? Just like how this has thread become, they have no Vanagon...
  • Re: What's in your library?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 5 Apr 2011 19:24:52 -0700
    The tent camping books help me avoid giant-RV places. And, I like knots, like to use rope to set up windblocks and hang...
  • Re: Free Camping book still available ?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 19 Aug 1996 18:53:40 -0700
    The free camping book mentioned on the water-cooled list is, I think, still available at Camping World. I think it's by Don...
  • Re: them led lights
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Tue, 8 Aug 2006 11:51:45 -0700
    ...campingworld.com/browse/skus/index.cfm?skunum=27072&src=SRQB> > > Dave > > On 8/8/06, *mike elliott* <camping.elliott@gmail.com > <mailto:camping.elliott...
  • Re: Sound system upgrades
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Mon, 28 May 2012 09:58:05 -0500
    Funny how we all seek different things when we go camping. I want to escape the noise of civilization when camping. No Radio, no...
  • Re: All right, which of you Roberts . . .
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Fri, 2 Apr 2010 19:54:40 -0700
    Long ago and far away in the wilds of DVNM, one of the camping crazies brought along several bottles of his justly famous 40W...
  • Re: [NVC] Do you like camping in the rain?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:06:33 -0700
    ...Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rocket J Squirrel" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009...
  • N.C. area buses - camping opportunity
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 16 Sep 94 09:37:13 EDT
    This isn't exactly Volkswagen, but if anyone wants to go bus camping with a bunch of buses/hippies, the student radio station I...
  • Re: cats and campers
    Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
    Fri, 20 Jun 2003 09:57:50 EDT
    Once when I was a Joshua Tree NP, in the middle of a climb I looked down and saw someone with a Vanagon camping...
  • Re: Vanagon Winter Survival Kit Question
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:08:20 -0400
    At 06:30 PM 10/31/2009, Dave Mcneely wrote... >And why would I want to illuminate when I'm camping any more space...
  • Re: tires versus sleeping bags !!!camping ..
    Historical mailing list - madsen
    Tue, 7 Dec 1999 21:09:17 -0500
    I too am a lover of winter camping, and in northern Ontario we get our fair share of Father Winter. It's my favorite...
  • BusFusion - Offical Announcement
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 18 Mar 2001 06:56:35 EST
    BusFusion, a Canadian VW camper camping event taking place in Almonte Ontario on June 7,8,9,10 will be bringing together members of...
  • Re: Mini Trip Report
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 20 Jul 2013 17:59:22 -0500
    ...mcneely ---- Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Four night camping trip on the verge of Big Summit Prairie in the Ochoco > Mountains...
  • Vacation location
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Tue, 1 Jun 1999 12:18:44 -0700
    ...Opportunities for wilderness (rugged/primitive) camping where 4WD is perhaps necessary (this is our preferred type of camping) Baja would be ideal, but I...
  • Defining Camping; was RE: What's that?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:06:34 -0700
    ...If I > use my camper, I'm camping. Actual camping. I have a sister who is > majorly into RVing, as in traveling for weeks...
  • Re: Camping in Vermont???
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Thu, 26 Aug 1999 12:57:24 -0500
    I cannot suggest any camping sites, but I do have this suggestion: Take your existing jack, and use it to level one axis of...
  • Re: Westy Winter Camping Suggestions..
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Tue, 17 Oct 2006 09:06:43 -0400
    >> Besides the above, any suggestions of other things that we could do to do some winter camping in the Westy? << I feel very strongly...
  • Zonies: January camping?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 7 Apr 2007 08:39:20 -0700
    Last January I took my traditional January solo camping trip up the California coast. We had a record cold spell and I found that...
  • Re: Westy Mods And Camping Gear
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:20:40 -0700
    ...It's quite selfish and aggressively nasty to intrude on other's enjoyment of a camping experience, whether it be with your generator to...
  • Re: still confused
    Historical mailing list
    28 Jan 97 13:03:42 PST
    ...Still need seats for 5 in the camping section, but still be nice to have 7 for non-camping. I like having the rear...
  • Re: Friday and list check in
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 22 Dec 2017 11:27:00 +0000
    We've been there, one of those weird epic camping trips where you roll in expecting a typical overnight and wind up in a...