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  • Manassas Camping
    Historical mailing list - Tim McDermott
    Tue, 5 May 1998 21:54:19 -0400
    I have been camping at the Bull Run Campground for the last 10 or so years. It is about 10-15 mins from the...
  • Re: Winter Camping Advise....
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 17 Oct 2000 08:31:35 -0700
    ...Yes, this is something else to think about for winter camping.... things (as opposed to people) getting frozen... I've frozen the water in...
  • Re: Boston Camping - One More Time
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Wed, 5 Mar 2003 06:47:49 -0500
    I asked my wife - and she has no problem with you camping in our yard. Check MapQuest for South Dartmouth Ma to your start...
  • cross country camping suggestions??
    Historical mailing list - alexander may
    Sat, 15 May 2004 19:29:30 -0700
    Hi ya folks Alex here...and I was wondering if anyone can recommend some cheap (or free) camping spots along route 40 from California...
  • Is the West River Westies camping event still on this year?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:56:59 -0400
    West River Westies camping event in Vermont ... In the LIMBO events calendar I see the event saying "Pending something unforeseen" but googling for their...
  • Re: Winter Camping
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Tue, 7 Dec 1999 08:27:04 EST
    In a message dated 99-12-07 08:01:03 EST, you write: << I highly encourage folks to do the winter camping thing.. >> I...
  • Re: Long-term Camping Food
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Sun, 14 Apr 2002 08:18:15 -0700
    ...Long-term Camping Food > > > > > > > Don't pay attention to what William says ..... > he's contracted as one of > > > my pall bearers. > > > He has to...
  • Re: cross country camping suggestions??
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Sun, 16 May 2004 08:22:17 -0400
    Do you have details about the yahoo free camping list? Joy **************************************************************** Joy Hecht and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon For musings about life and the...
  • Re: camping accessories? Coleman Camping Oven
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Thu, 5 Oct 2006 12:07:03 -0700
    Anyone try the Coleman Camping Oven on top of their Westfalia's stovetop? For those who don't know, it's a foldable metal...
  • Re: [NVC] Do you like camping in the rain?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:14:01 -0700
    ...On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Rocket J Squirrel < camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > Wow -- at 8' x 9' minimum size...
  • Re: Oxymoron Alert: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 22:24:01 -0500
    ...I later moved on in stages to bike camping, motorcycle >>>> camping, >>>> car camping, and now van camping. At what point did I go wrong...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Fwd: "The Bus" movie premier
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Wed, 8 Feb 2012 19:06:36 -0800
    ...Camping? The Rockies in winter sounds like it could be real winter camping, anyone know of a place/park available for winter camping? I...
  • First camping trip!
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:28:04 -0700
    My husband, my 2 small dogs (3 lbs and 11 lbs,) and I are about to go on our very first camping trip in...
  • Joker emblem.. for all you jokers out there
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 1 Feb 2015 04:57:32 -0500
    ...Joker oder Camping-D Emblem Heckklappe VW T3 in Eimsb�ttel - Hamburg Eimsb�ttel (Stadtteil) | eBay Kleinanzeigen_ (http://kleinanzeigen.ebay.de/anzeigen/s-anzeige...
  • Re: Stealth Vanagon Camping
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:44:25 -0800
    ...Stealth Vanagon Camping To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Thursday, November 11, 2010, 8:49 PM RE: Leave No Trace I guess that means...
  • Re: Mystery engine cutouts
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 6 Aug 2010 12:42:15 -0700
    It seems like you never left. � Stephen --- On Fri, 8/6/10, Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: From: Mike "Rocket...
  • Camping spots close to Elks Grove (Chicago)?
    Historical mailing list - Peter Kraiker
    Wed, 21 Jul 2010 01:03:35 -0400
    I will be going to the Tour of Elks Grove bike races (north Chicago, July 30 - Aug 1) and am looking for camping recommendations...
  • Re: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:00:50 -0500
    ...10/2010 11:50 AM, Bob Johnson wrote: > Want AC for Camping? > Move to Montana !!! > Bob Marshall Wilderness, July 4th 1979 !!! > > http://www.flickr...
  • Oxymoron Alert: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 09:05:09 -0400
    Hi Volks, It's just my opinion, but if you have air conditioning, I don't think you are camping any longer. Happy Trails...
  • Central California VW Camping Club @ Yahoo.com
    Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
    Fri, 21 Aug 1998 19:32:04 -0700
    Volks- This is sorta like Ron's Car Camping Yahoo club, except it focuses on a specific geographic region. (It should be up by...
  • Re: Long-term Camping Food
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Sat, 13 Apr 2002 23:23:53 -0500
    ...Morgan Spam Tang With this menu You'll be glad the camping trip id over !!!--:>) ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| Terry-- "Zoom, Zoom, Zoom" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://community.webtv.net/CTONLINE...
  • Re: cross country camping suggestions??
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sat, 15 May 2004 23:10:52 EDT
    In a message dated 5/15/04 10:30:56 PM, mr_may21@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << cheap (or free) camping spots >> Alex, It might...
  • Re: Camping near Olympia & Chelan, WA? - correction
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Mon, 7 Mar 2005 19:25:33 -0800
    ...it was actually Alta Lake, but I don't have the camping guide handy so please double check if you intend to visit one...
  • Trip - LEAF Anyone???
    Historical mailing list - Lisa Bliss
    Fri, 26 Aug 2005 11:19:02 -0400
    Anyone heading to the Lake Eden Arts Festival in October? We just bought our tickets and will be camping in the Family car camping...
  • Re: Westy Mods And Camping Gear
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 27 Mar 2014 11:17:52 -0700
    ...but we dont have hardly any camping events in Texas that Im aware of anyways... On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 11:22 AM...
  • Re: B.C. Westfalia rental and camping
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Thu, 16 Jan 2003 13:15:05 -0500
    ...Westfalia rental and camping >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > I'm looking into renting a Westfalia and camping in British Columbia >in March. I...
  • urban stealth camping..
    Historical mailing list - John Parson
    Tue, 19 Aug 2003 20:38:06 -0400
    ...Anyone else got any urban camping tips? The Trundler '82 Westy '87 Westy _______________________________________________
  • Re: Instructions for removing the camping gear
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Sun, 3 Mar 2013 07:05:42 -0500
    ...Instructions for removing the camping gear Just don't do what I usually do when I can't figure out how something comes apart...
  • Re: camping
    Historical mailing list - Mark A. Kreuzer
    Fri, 31 Mar 2006 15:18:33 -0600
    ...I'm thinking of camping between Terre Haute and Indianapolis on the way. Anyone familiar with Hickory Hills campground in Spencer? Any other suggestions...
  • Re: Camping outdoors equipment supplies and stuff!
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 3 Aug 2006 12:08:21 -0400
    ...It has a pretty complete line of camping, fishing, hunting, and general outdoor gear. I have no connection with them, and make no recommendation...
  • Re: Big Sur CA Camping
    Historical mailing list - Markus M.
    Mon, 18 Jul 2016 08:51:27 -0700
    Oof - Tough time of year for Big Sur camping, check reserveamerica.com for camping availability. Sam Simeon State Park at the south end of...
  • Re: "Fall camping"
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 23 Oct 2012 20:27:53 -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...
  • Re: Favorite Michigan Camping Places?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Wed, 9 Aug 2006 21:05:40 -0400
    Where "way north"? On 8/9/06, Brien Dews <vwvanagon@gmail.com> wrote: > > Chris, > While Flint and favourite camping spots are a bit of...
  • Re: NW Camping trip
    Historical mailing list - Kathy Miller
    Thu, 27 Mar 1997 08:54:36 -0800
    ...I've resisted, unsure if my schedule will allow much camping, but if I don't put it out there, I'll never get...
  • Re: Muirs Idiot Guide Equivalent??
    Historical mailing list - DaveC
    Thu, 30 Aug 2001 21:52:03 -0700
    [posted to the list] >Mick >Hilo, Hawaii Mick, How much Vanagon camping is there to do in Hawaii? The island is only so big...
  • Re: urban stealth camping..
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 19 Aug 2003 18:44:14 -0700
    --- John Parson <bentway@IWON.COM> wrote: > L Anyone else got any urban camping tips? From what I read on this list folks are welcome...
  • Re: OT: Camping In Yellowstone
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Fri, 5 Sep 2003 20:53:13 -0600
    Entity James V spoke thus: > I'm leaving next weekend w/ my girlfriend for a 2 week camping trip in > Yellowstone. Will be driving...
  • Any Suggestions for Northern California Camping Near the Beach?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
    Wed, 14 Jul 2004 22:39:15 -0700
    ...Can anyone recommend some good camping spots in Northern California (Humboldt & further north). We'll be in a small RV (not a Westy) so...
  • Re: [NVC] Do you like camping in the rain?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:09:39 -0700
    ...Mud, now that's no fun, but if your chosen > camping location is sandy or gravelly, as was my spot in S. Missouri > this...
  • Re: Camping question.
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 20 Apr 2004 10:08:55 -0600
    ...bob i guess in > the end it all depends on what kind of "camping" you wish to do. a couple > of times we camped...
  • Re: Do you like camping in the rain?
    Historical mailing list - Doug Noganav
    Sun, 11 Oct 2009 17:13:31 -0700
    ...Re: [NVC] Do you like camping in the rain? > Depends on the amount of rain. > the type of rain-camping you mention, with the...
  • Happy New Year
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Tue, 31 Dec 2013 10:50:41 -0500
    ...https://www.facebook.com/events/1408275759409136/1423180681251977/?notif_t=plan_mall_activity A few of us will be dry camping in the vicinity tonight...
  • Re: ?Roof Top "camping" Question?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 31 Aug 2001 10:01:31 -0700
    ...Re: ?Roof Top "camping" Question? > Since I am essentially cheap, this is an appealing idea to me because, at > times, it could save me...
  • VW Camping Show--Southeast Wisconsin
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
    Tue, 16 Mar 2004 10:41:54 -0800
    This is to announce the Second Annual "VW's on the Mountain" Camping & Volkswagen Show. The show runs 9 to 3, Saturday, May 15th...
  • Camping with the electric only fridge
    Historical mailing list - Ellen in Oregon
    Thu, 23 Jun 2011 18:53:28 -0700
    ...Had the trickle charger first on the camping battery, then on the starting battery; today just switched it back over to the camping battery...
  • Re: Cold Weather Camping Question
    Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
    Tue, 19 Dec 2000 10:23:21 -0700
    ...Cold Weather Camping Question > For those of you who have taken your Vanagon camping in the colder climes, > what sort of sleeping bag have...
  • Re: Camping In My Westy!
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:46:07 -0700
    ...They started camping with us in 1975 at age one when we had a '68 Westy, and continued on through their teen years in...
  • Re: [NVC] Do you like camping in the rain?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:57:43 -0700
    ...Squirrel, > > Most of my camping is done in NC mountains, where you pretty > much expect to encounter rain. � To me a day of...
  • Re: Camping In My Westy!
    Historical mailing list - turbowesty
    Tue, 1 May 2012 17:11:12 -0400
    ...I came late to Westy-dom (or is it a hood?) but have been camping with my kids since they were very small� in...
  • Re: Transporterfest - 25th! - Camping before
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Fri, 8 Oct 2010 04:00:19 -0700
    There's camping the night before Transporterfest nearby at the Peace Abbey. They are serving supper and breakfast AND there's a Jazz Trio...
  • REIMO site
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Mon, 27 Jan 1997 11:58:05 -0800
    ...http://www.mosoft.dsn.de/camping/reimo/reimo-benz.html#gebraucht or go to http://www.mosoft.dsn.de/camping/reimo/reimo-benz.html...
  • How to test camping equipment
    Historical mailing list - Eric Brown
    Mon, 6 Oct 1997 09:35:26 -0700
    ...When I go to the used car lot the dealer doesn't seem to knowledgeable about the camping equipment. How do I test the...
  • Westy heating query
    Historical mailing list - Richard Angelini
    Wed, 11 Jun 1997 09:14:57 -0700
    I'm wondering what (if anything) other Westy owners have done to provide heat in the van while camping. I know the air cooled...
  • Re: Camping in Vermont
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Fri, 27 Aug 1999 16:06:29 -0500
    ...s question is "now, why would a van be rocking on a honeymoon camping >trip??" > > Richard A. Jones > Boulder, Colorado > '81 Vanagon Mr Bus > > >
  • Re: camping ice cream
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Wed, 30 Jul 2014 11:04:34 -0700
    ...A while back someone asked about how to get ice cream while camping.� At that time, I just suggested a small, manual crank ice...
  • Winter
    Historical mailing list - Steve Elfelt
    Tue, 7 Dec 1999 23:47:33 -0500
    ...But I don't call sleeping in the bus "camping". I grew up backpacking so for me personally it never quite feels like camping...
  • Re: Long-term Camping Food
    Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
    Fri, 12 Apr 2002 20:36:49 -0700
    ...Long-term Camping Food > there's a variety of dried food with meat made > specifically for backpacking. you can get them at > various outdoor...
  • Re: [NVC] Do you like camping in the rain?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:22:00 -0400
    ...2009/10/12, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@gmail.com>: > Wow -- at 8' x 9' minimum size those RV mats (in lovely "gold shimmer...
  • Re: Wife is done with Vanagon and camping!
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sun, 30 Jun 2013 11:07:57 -0700
    ...Wife is done with Vanagon and camping! The wife turned 65 and is done with camping in the Vanagon. She has been a trooper...
  • Re: Camping out Veggy style. Any vegetarians on this list?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Tue, 29 Jan 2002 14:07:16 -0600
    ...The only time I relax my diet is when I go camping. Sausage keeps easily, although it's high in fat, so I use...