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  • Re: camping accessories? Coleman Camping Oven
    Historical mailing list - David Prendergast
    Fri, 6 Oct 2006 07:57:12 -0400
    ...I'd have to say that this is my favorite camping accessory. Dave On Oct 5, 2006, at 3:07 PM, Mike Rouby wrote...
  • Re: Free Camping book still available ?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 20 Aug 1996 09:46:37
    ...An in valuable resource we had was a book, that I think was >titled "Free Camping" that listed as you would expect places that...
  • Re: Oxymoron Alert: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 10:55:15 -0700
    ...AC While Camping | |Hi Volks, | |It's just my opinion, but if you have air conditioning, I don't think |you are camping any...
  • Cup Holders @ campingworld.com
    Historical mailing list - Penberthy, Thomas
    Wed, 1 Mar 2000 18:09:41 -0800
    ...than $5 each, it's hard to pass them up! http://www.campingworld.com/cgi-bin/cwbrowse?prod%sid=1066614%uid=guest%sku= 999540
  • Mehler-camping - Thanks everyone who responded
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Tue, 3 Sep 2002 10:11:43 +0100
    ...but their web site is in German only - sprechen de Deutsche? http://www.mehler-camping.de/ Clive '88 Syncro Transporter
  • Re: Westy Mods And Camping Gear
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Thu, 27 Mar 2014 11:30:41 -0500
    "Besides, I have yet to find even one Ford camper camping event!" I literally lol'd at that one. I just signed up for...
  • Re: Primitive Camping Advice needed near Springville/Provo/Hobble Creek Utah
    Historical mailing list - brions cars
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 10:35:21 -0600
    ...Their site http://www.fs.fed.us/r4/uinta/index.shtml<http://www.fs.fed.us/r4/uinta/index.shtml> Dispersed Camping Rules http...
  • Re: Which interior should I install ????
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Fri, 1 Feb 2002 14:36:11 -0500
    ...This means all camping clothing, nonperishable food items, dishes/pots/utensils, toiletries and camping gear --- everything. So when we want to go camping it...
  • Re: Long-term Camping Food
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 12 Apr 2002 23:35:56 -0400
    ...Long-term Camping Food > What about "C-Rations" ??? Load up on that. I found the ham and lima beans > to be especially palitable, and...
  • Re: Big Sur CA Camping
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 18 Jul 2016 23:43:46 +0000
    ...Big Sur CA Camping > > Oof - Tough time of year for Big Sur camping, check reserveamerica.com for > camping availability. > > Sam Simeon State Park at...
  • Re: What Did You Leave At Home?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:42:23 -0500
    And, as I said in my original email, sometimes camping combines with business. I am the executive director of the Alabama Scenic River Trail...
  • Re: AC While Camping - Portable Unit
    Historical mailing list - Rowan Tipton
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 11:02:39 -0400
    On Jun 9, 2010, at 10:18 AM, Dave Mcneely wrote: > Really now -- are we going camping -- out to enjoy nature -- or > trying to...
  • Re: bought 97 ev sell 86westie!
    Historical mailing list - Drew B. Farenwald
    Mon, 21 Apr 97 6:14:15 EDT
    ...Could you give some examples? I have to believe that the Winnebago designers have done some camping. Is it a difference between European and...
  • Re: Camping chair tip
    Historical mailing list - Andrew R.
    Fri, 12 Jun 2020 10:53:20 -0700
    ...https://www.frontrunneroutfitters.com/en/us/camping-gear/chairs-tables/front-runner-expander-chair.html Andrew Portland, OR ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 13...
  • Re: Taking dog first time camping...
    Historical mailing list - Justin M.Mayrand
    Sun, 7 Mar 2004 19:26:33 -0500
    ...Have fun! ...JMM On Mar 7, 2004, at 6:54 PM, Richard Golen wrote: > Hi, > > > In December we adopted a Siberian Husky.....with camping...
  • Re: Camping (away from it all)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Kennedy
    Wed, 11 Aug 2004 12:06:28 -0700
    Vanagonians, Keep in mind that, generally speaking, all BLM land is OPEN CAMPING! This is some of the best camping I have done - just...
  • Re: Defining Camping; was RE: What's that?
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Buese
    Sat, 26 Sep 2009 16:37:26 -0600
    ...There is NOTHING comparable to BLM camping in my > not so > humble opinion/experience. Oh No! Butler Wash BLM??????? Mr. BZ-can you spare...
  • Beach camping in South Florida?
    Historical mailing list - Myers, Thomas A
    Tue, 16 Dec 2003 13:31:09 -0500
    Do any list members have experience or locations for beach camping in South Florida / the Keys? Just trying to think of something interesting for...
  • Re: Camping!
    Historical mailing list - Sharon Mendonca
    Fri, 8 Apr 2005 06:21:54 -0700
    We were camping at a cousin's RV type lot in Yuma (for those that don't want to camp out in the desert...
  • Camping near Quebec City
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:39:05 -0400
    Greetings, We're thinking of going camping near Quebec City in August for 4 or 5 days. I saw a campground/waterpark/etc call...
  • Re: [NVC] Good camping gadgets websites?
    Historical mailing list - BA
    Sat, 9 Jun 2007 20:43:46 -0700
    ...the inveterate camping gear-head? Where does he go to get >his daily fix of what's new? Granted, regular camping gear doesn't...
  • Re: Oxymoron Alert: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - Danny C.
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 16:53:28 -0700
    ...I later moved on in stages to bike camping, motorcycle >>> camping, >>> car camping, and now van camping. At what point did I go wrong...
  • Camping in Quebec Province
    Historical mailing list - Deborah Fleming
    Tue, 16 Jun 1998 10:41:17 -500
    ...We're plotting, er, planning a one-week camping trip through Quebec later this summer in our '84 Westy - thinking about going up the...
  • Traveling/Camping With a Baby
    Historical mailing list - dusty edwards
    Sun, 16 Oct 2005 23:21:32 -0600
    ...since we're so inexperienced w/ this "baby thing", we don't know if we'd be unrealistic in purchasing the tickets and camping...
  • camping near San Jose, CA
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:05:29 -0800
    ...camping near San Jose, CA Hi All, I'll be making a trip to San Jose, CA this week and need to find a...
  • awning sources
    Historical mailing list - Rissman
    Mon, 14 Jun 1999 21:22:27 -0700
    I purchased the A&E 8'2" Awning from Camping World and used it on the last camping trip. Worked very well. I still...
  • Re: Baja
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:19:57 -0700
    ...Explore Baja and Puerto Pe�asco with Your RV or Tent (Traveler's Guide series) > > > Traveler's Guide to Camping Mexico's Baja: Explore...
  • Re: Actual free/cheap camping locations
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 6 Sep 2005 05:49:39 EDT
    ...Is there free or cheap camping list that has been compiled by Westy users...? Look here > http://www.freecampgrounds.com/index.aspx Cheers, Frank...
  • VW camping at the 10th annual Syracuse VW show this weekend sat 8-10 & sun 8-11
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Tue, 6 Aug 2013 18:38:37 +0000
    ...pre-show camping is free for the annual VW show and GTG in Brewerton, NY on Sunday August 11th Located 10 miles north of...
  • Re: Disneyland camping?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Mon, 7 May 2007 10:23:22 -0400
    If you do decide to do Disney World instead there is great camping right inside the Disney Park called Fort Wilderness. I stayed there...
  • Re: [NVC] Do you like camping in the rain?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sun, 11 Oct 2009 16:21:21 -0700
    I suppose I would say camping in the rain is better than no camping at all... assuming it wasn't some kind of brutal...
  • Re: Camping question.
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Tue, 20 Apr 2004 03:10:33 -0400
    ...Camping question. > >> > >> > >>Search the vanagon archives for "Stealth Camping". > >>You'll get every good idea known to this list. M > >> > >>http://gerry.vanagon.com...
  • Re: Camping at a music festival
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 22 Jun 2015 05:56:21 -0400
    ...Camping at a music festival Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87 VW Westy, '00 Kawasaki 250 Sherpa, "98 Ducati 750 Monster & Lionel Trains...
  • Re: Defining Camping; was RE: What's that?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 26 Sep 2009 18:38:04 -0400
    Not sure exactly in what way your BLM camping experiences have been incomparable to anything else. I've camped at some BLM locations (not...
  • Re: Beach camping in South Florida?
    Historical mailing list - pierre a. lachance
    Tue, 16 Dec 2003 20:19:21 -0500
    thanks to have me remember about this! the real story about this camping, the jetty park, is that i had driven for several hours...
  • Re: early Vanagon type camping picture
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:35:28 -0400
    ...any then), but it suggests the >> Vanagon camping life and shows that this way of camping has been about for >> a while: >> >> http://www...
  • Re: clock
    Historical mailing list - vt
    Thu, 1 Nov 2007 20:33:17 -0500
    Never even makes dawn or twilight. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Elliott" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, October 31...
  • Re: power banks for Vanagon travel and camping
    Historical mailing list - rick Duvernay
    Thu, 18 Nov 2021 20:22:56 -0800
    ...Renogy 72000mAh 266Wh 12v Power Bank with 60W PD, CPAP Battery for Camping, High Capacity Large Camping Power Bank with USB-C DC Wireless...
  • Friday NVC
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 5 Jun 2020 13:48:13 -0700
    I've never been a fan of logging road camping, but this is terrible: https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/crime/multiracial-family-harassed...
  • Camping Lantern
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Geho
    Fri, 31 Dec 1999 22:44:55 -0500
    A few weeks ago someone on the list was talking about using a Dietz lantern when camping. Can any of the listees tell me...
  • Camping near NYC
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Tue, 9 May 2000 19:46:49 -0400
    Anyone, I vaguely recall someone on the List mentioning a camping place conveniently located near a tunnel which leads to NYC. I think it...
  • Camping in the adirondacks help
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Sat, 17 May 2003 09:13:47 EDT
    Any good tips on camping in the adirondacks. we need water for kayaks (sea Kayaks) and a swimming dog. we have a 91 westy...
  • camping in nevada city california scott's revevoir
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Tue, 12 Aug 2003 09:26:26 -0700
    I am thinking of heading to nevada city to do some camping near a resevoir called Scott's? Has anyone been there? any suggestions...
  • Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - List Charter - Final
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:29:42 -0500
    The original charter, in effect, said posts must have Vanagon content or "Camping" content. Are general posts about camping still acceptable? Mike ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe...
  • Camping Baja California?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Iman
    Tue, 26 Jun 2001 16:11:03 -0700
    I appreciated the recent tips on camping in California and along the beaches. I'm thinking of heading to Baja California in Mexico. I...
  • Exercise while camping.?
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Tue, 19 Jun 2001 19:33:25 -0700
    ...However, when we go camping, we don't have access to our equipment, and we miss it. Has anyone figured out a way to...
  • Re: Florida camping
    Historical mailing list - Debbie Walters
    Mon, 16 Feb 2004 07:23:41 -0500
    ...dam* Canadian weather...(FL Camping question) > > Ben, check out Big Bass National Park. North of Orlando. It was free > camping last time I was...
  • Re: Propex alternative?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak VE3SMF
    Tue, 5 Nov 2013 06:59:33 -0800
    Anyone can be uncomfortable while Vanagon camping.� The real art is to be comfortable, and at the same time being some what of a...
  • Re: What do you cook when camping?
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Myers
    Fri, 29 Jul 2005 12:48:03 -0400
    ...What do you cook when camping? The whole Joe versus the Black Bear thread makes me curious what folks cook when camping. Me, I...
  • Re: More Salt Lake City
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Thu, 5 Aug 2004 18:25:41 EDT
    ...I searched online for camping and found a few spots up Cottonwood Canyon and at the KOA. Now I'm debating bringing my dog...
  • Re: Hello-and- suggested first steps for a new owner?
    Historical mailing list - Mark G
    Sat, 23 Aug 2003 17:05:32 -0400
    ...Figure out how everything works, then go camping near a Wal-Mart. Never mix missions - if you're attending a wedding, don't wrap...
  • Re: Wife is done with Vanagon and camping!
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sun, 30 Jun 2013 10:17:46 -0700
    ...with camping in the Vanagon. > She has been a trooper but I guess all things come to a end. > I still enjoy camping in...
  • Winter Camping Tips.
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 8 Nov 94 15:12:18 PST
    ...So what's the recommendations for winter camping from some of you Westphilias that have done such bold adventures and lived to write me...
  • Generators/Camping/Westies
    Historical mailing list - Roger Brant
    Thu, 2 Jul 1998 23:24:01 -0700
    Anybody with stories/recommendations/pitfalls/benefits, etc having to do with carrying a generator for electricity when camping in a Westy? Since my '79...
  • Re: urban stealth camping..
    Historical mailing list - pierre a. lachance
    Wed, 20 Aug 2003 13:54:00 -0400
    ...I usually end up easily spending the equivalent of a > night's camping fee in the Wal-Mart, so it seems to be good...
  • Re: Oxymoron Alert: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 16:50:50 +0000
    > At what point did I go wrong? > Well, I think it must have been when you skipped canoe camping of course! That's a...
  • Camping Spots in Miami?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Mon, 12 Feb 2001 14:01:48 -0500
    I'm going to Volksblast 2001 in Miami on Sunday, February 18, and was planning on driving down on Saturday and camping overnight. Anybody...
  • Fw: Re: Exercise while camping.?
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Tue, 19 Jun 2001 17:54:06 -1000
    ...However, when we go > > camping, > Maybe get some of those heavy duty rear hatch supports... open and close the rear door a few dozen...
  • Camping sites in Savannah Ga
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Tue, 13 Nov 2001 05:27:19 -0500
    Looking for camping in Savannah next weekend...anyone no of any good spots? Needs to be near in town, for We are going to...
  • Anybody Camping in Northern California Soon?
    Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
    Wed, 8 May 2002 15:14:18 -0700
    Howdy! Was wondering if anyone is camping in Northern California soon? I have heard about Synco de Mayo, unfortunately I'm booked that weekend...