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  • Taking dog first time camping...
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Sun, 7 Mar 2004 18:54:53 -0500
    Hi, In December we adopted a Siberian Husky.....with camping season approaching soon, I want to take her camping for the first time. Any...
  • Re: Oxymoron Alert: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - Peter K
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 12:31:00 -0400
    ...I later moved on in stages to bike camping, motorcycle camping, > car camping, and now van camping. > At what point did I go wrong...
  • I am totally Jones'ing!
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 9 May 2008 19:53:44 -0700
    ...Ack! I am totally Jonesing for some Westy camping fun! Nothing but reminders of Westy camping all around me. New Spring smells in the...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Spring trip
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 18 Mar 2011 08:54:22 -0700
    ...Death Valley Camping Camping tip at Furnace Creek If camping at or near Furnace Creek try Texas Springs campground. Very nice, very quiet and...
  • Re: What Did You Leave At Home?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:45:29 -0700
    On 8/23/2009 9:40 PM Robert Fisher wrote: > I thought camping was an activity, why does one need 'stuff to do'? If...
  • Re: Anybody interested in having Burning Van in SF first week of Feb?
    Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
    Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:41:31 -0800
    Well, official camping is out, so stealth camping it is always great. I'll be able to show off my door panel project that...
  • European camping URL
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 13 Jul 1996 13:15:50 -0700
    Here's a great URL for locating campsites in Europe: http://www.camping-online.de/camping_europa.html /martha
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 21 Mar 2007 (#2007-311)
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Sat, 24 Mar 2007 18:49:27 -0700
    ...Another friend had an RV and went "camping" but has an unfortunate fear of dirt. She's *so* not camping in that hermetically sealed...
  • Re: Anybody interested in having Burning Van in SF first week of Feb?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:09:42 -0800
    ...There is stealth camping available nearby or legal camping about 5-10 miles further down the coast. There's always camping at Vanagon friendly...
  • Re: Wife is done with Vanagon and camping!
    Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
    Sun, 30 Jun 2013 23:57:42 -0500
    ...Fishing and camping with Grand kids "can" be fun. May give your wife a new outlook on camping. Sorry all that comes to mind...
  • Re: CAMPING IN TAOS
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Darilek
    Mon, 28 Aug 2000 11:30:56 -0500
    There are many free pull-over camping spots next to streams that run down the mountains from the ski valleys. Just head up toward...
  • Re: Oxymoron Alert: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 10 Jun 2010 06:13:04 EDT
    ...That is why the Quebec Club is called the "International Westfalia Camping-Car Club" (IWCCC) >>>>>Yeah, "camping" in a Westie....that's really what...
  • CAMPING IN TAOS
    Historical mailing list - Peterson, Lee
    Mon, 28 Aug 2000 12:19:14 -0400
    ...biking and camping over the long weekend. Does anyone know of ant vanagon friendly camping spots? I like a little privacy, but close to...
  • Camping
    Historical mailing list - Erik W. Burtis
    Wed, 27 Sep 1995 20:45:20 -0400 (EDT)
    Well i'm off to Front Royal Va for some weekend camping and canoeing. My uncle is meeting me there with his 76 westy...
  • Re: Are pop-up tops really necessary??
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 25 Feb 2006 04:50:04 -0800
    On 2/25/06, Florian Speier <groups.florian@gmail.com> wrote: > > So does camping in a WalMart camping lot require "stealth"? > > > > walmart camping is...
  • Re: Wife is done with Vanagon and camping!
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Mon, 1 Jul 2013 09:30:59 +0000
    When I first saw this I thought maybe I posted it, but no wait..my Vanagon/camping hating wife left me more than 8...
  • Re: Friday-Any Orlando camping reccommendation?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:09:40 -0800
    On Jan 19, 2012, at 7:37 PM, Dave Mcneely wrote: > Jim, sorry I can't help you on the camping spots. But I...
  • Propane heater @ Camping World
    Historical mailing list - BajaLeo
    Wed, 4 Feb 2004 15:44:43 -0800
    ...Possible Westy application for cold weather camping? http://www.campingworld.com/browse/skus/index.cfm?skunum=19573&affiliateid=528
  • True Canadian Hints for Winter Camping at Bus BRR
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Wed, 6 Feb 2008 21:45:12 -0500
    *Been getting some questions about winter camping tips and tricks. Nobody says it better than our Canadian friends to the north.* ** *Thanks to Greg...
  • Re: Camping question.
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Tue, 20 Apr 2004 02:23:34 -0400
    What about legal free camping? I doubt that Jean-Woo was looking to stealth camp with his kids, or to stay in WalMart parking...
  • Camping List;
    Historical mailing list - John C.
    Sat, 18 Sep 2004 12:24:12 EDT
    Hi All, Does anyone have the Camping List from the Westfalia Owners Web Page? Dated 06-06-2000- 12:02 PM? This is the...
  • Re: A/C compressor blabber, LP tank re-inspection
    Historical mailing list - Ezra Hall
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 17:42:31 -500
    Stuart, You are onto something here, I guess my camping deprived creative nature is getting the better of me. I am the sleep under...
  • Re: 'camping' rear hatch emblem ??
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Wed, 9 Aug 2000 10:33:54 EDT
    In a message dated 8/9/2000 9:14:37 AM Eastern Daylight Time, eric.giroux@nrc.ca writes: > 253 853 689 inscription 'CAMPING...
  • Re: Announcement: the BZ Shelf
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 7 Jan 2008 20:48:19 -0800
    ...Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com > <mailto:camping.elliott@gmail.com>> wrote: > > However, putting a stemware rack under the BZ Shelf makes Vanagon > camping much...
  • Camping/Stuff: Net Addresses
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 10 Aug 1996 11:47:24 -0300 (ADT)
    Ho folks, I picked up the websites FAQ from the camping....rv list. Contains Camping World and others. If you want a copy please...
  • Re: Wife is done with Vanagon and camping!
    Historical mailing list - ANTONY MARSH
    Sun, 30 Jun 2013 13:06:42 -0400
    ...Don't know about NOT camping at 67 - I hope to still be camping at 87!! Keep smiling all Volks. Peter Marsh Naples Sent...
  • What is camping anyway?
    Historical mailing list - Rowan Tipton
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 13:43:51 -0400
    ...I edited your email to remove the parts I'm not commenting on. ----------------- snip ----------------- > And that point is .. > it's barely camping if people...
  • Re: Propane heater @ Camping World
    Historical mailing list - Mr. Polak
    Wed, 4 Feb 2004 20:09:49 -0600
    BajaLeo said: > Has anyone ever used one of these? It says it can be used indoors. > Possible Westy application for cold weather camping? > > http...
  • Re: Oil recommendations simplified--morphed to camping/Big Bend
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 7 Jan 2012 08:38:26 -0800
    ...I think 'camping' is defined as 'staying mostly outdoors'.....if you spend all day 'inside' an RV.....is that camping? .. Don Hanson
  • early Vanagon type camping picture
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:36:16 -0500
    Well, it's not a Vanagon (there weren't any then), but it suggests the Vanagon camping life and shows that this way of...
  • Re: Oxymoron Alert: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 10:22:01 -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...
  • VW Camping info for Brewerton, NY VW show 8/14 & 8/15
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:22:28 -0400
    ...http://onondagacountyparks.com/assets/uploads/Campgroundmap_OS.pdf Booking rsvps, http://www.onondagacountyparks.com/camping/ Rates: http://www.onondagacountyparks.com/oneida#campingRates Ok we...
  • Camping question
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
    Tue, 20 Apr 2004 07:50:03 -0700
    ...If your kids are anything like me when I was that age, they will grow up with fond memories of the camping and road...
  • Re: Are pop-up tops really necessary??
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Sat, 25 Feb 2006 10:56:47 +0000
    So does camping in a WalMart camping lot require "stealth"? walmart camping is a pop the top situation for me. i was nervous the...
  • Michigan Camping
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Fri, 25 Aug 2006 13:26:01 -0400
    ...I need to make a trip to Michigan shortly so I'm looking to do some camping at the same time. What is yoiur...
  • Sorces for grey water tanks, roof vents, etc
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 28 Feb 1998 10:25:06 -0500
    For anyone that does any amount of camping, there are two catalogues you need. Camping World and E&B Marine. For E&B Marine...
  • Re: What is camping anyway?
    Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 20:05:33 -0700
    ...it's not camping. >> and 'RV-ing' is a good term for it. >> >> And particularily, a gernator that other people have to listen to...
  • Re: Taking dog first time camping...
    Historical mailing list - jacob simpson
    Sun, 7 Mar 2004 17:13:15 -0800
    i take my dog camping everytime i go......make sure to bring towels in case it rains...noting worse then sleeping with a dripping...
  • Plea for Northern Idaho Camping Info
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 09:17:06 -0700
    I am hoping my fellow listees can give me some camping recommendations for Lake Pend D'Oreille in Northern Idaho. I have searched The...
  • Camping question.
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Woo Kim
    Mon, 19 Apr 2004 12:28:27 -0700
    For the first time, my family of 4, including 2 small children, went camping last week in our 87 GL Wolfsburg along the Southern...
  • Re: Air conditioner for camping
    Historical mailing list - Ed Sato
    Fri, 29 Mar 2002 15:35:06 -1000
    ...It is now installed under my jumpseat > as > shown in the following photos: > http://home.earthlink.net/~tjhannink/photos/CampingAirConditioner1.jpg > http://home.earthlink...
  • Re: Announcement: the BZ Shelf
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 7 Jan 2008 18:49:23 -0800
    On Jan 7, 2008 3:36 PM, Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > However, putting a stemware rack under the BZ Shelf makes...
  • Bilsteins at camping World
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:00:12 -0500
    Just saw an ad for Camping World and shows Bilsteins 'buy 3, get one free'. Also shoed a couple of power inverters. 800W on...
  • so. calif camping?
    Historical mailing list - Kari Williams
    Fri, 2 Apr 1999 12:44:02 EST
    i'm off for 10 days (spring break-- teachers are lucky...) and plan to take 4 teenagers camping (in a tent) somewhere in southern...
  • Re: Land of No Camping
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Fri, 23 Feb 2007 09:27:47 -0800
    A true camping adventure. Folks from as far as NC, OR, CA. Great folks great camping great Canadian Campfire. Thanks to Lars and Mags...
  • FYI- NY Vanagon camping 2009 season schedule
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Sun, 25 Jan 2009 00:19:25 -0500
    ...the 2009 VW camping & Travel season for the Upstate NY based Empire VW camping club. Mark your calendars & book your 2009 Empire VW camp...
  • Re: so. calif camping?
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Fri, 2 Apr 1999 09:53:07 -0800
    ...calif camping? >i'm off for 10 days (spring break-- teachers are lucky...) and plan to take 4 >teenagers camping (in a tent) somewhere...
  • Bellevue Washington camping spots?
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Tue, 23 Jul 2002 09:11:20 -0700
    ...Is anyone familiar enough with that area to suggest local camping spots, either local city,county or private camping areas. thanks gary __________________________________________________ Do You...
  • christmas camping near Lake Quinault Lodge@great the northwest
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Mon, 3 Oct 2005 20:39:59 -0700
    ...Looking to do some camping nearby. Any suggestions would be appreciated as the wife seems concerned about camping there at Christmas. thanks gary __________________________________ Yahoo...
  • Re: Camping, then there is camping. And then campers
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:13:14 -0700
    ...Bad Campgrounds/RV Parks I laughed like hell the other night when I heard a comedian on TV referring to camping in the RV...
  • Re: [NVC] Do you like camping in the rain?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 11 Oct 2009 17:15:25 -0700
    Except for this year's Endless Summer, camping in our part of the world often means rain of some type and duration. Coming from...
  • Re: urban camping tips
    Historical mailing list - pierre a. lachance
    Wed, 20 Aug 2003 14:11:04 -0400
    ...Remember while here, reading on some and several other lists about boondocking and free camping , and myself also planning to drive with my new...
  • camping furnace?
    Historical mailing list - Colleen & David
    Tue, 3 Dec 2002 17:32:30 -0500
    I'm wondering if anyone has come up with, or across a way to heat a westfalia for winter camping. I used to use...
  • Camping Club
    Historical mailing list - Wade & Rachel Ortego
    Wed, 9 Oct 2002 22:10:23 -0400
    Looking for a camping club in Pittsburgh, PA. thanks wade 85 westy
  • Re: Oxymoron Alert: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 19:31:22 -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...
  • Westies at Watkins 2014
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Fri, 20 Jun 2014 07:03:52 -0700
    I have been scrambling to find another camping venue to host the Westies at Watkins camping event.  The normal camping loops are not available...
  • Fwd: [vw-camping] 2006 VW PHOTO CALENDAR PROJECT - 215 PHOTOS SO FAR
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 24 Oct 2005 18:56:50 -0700
    ...larry chase www.roadhaus.com <http://www.roadhaus.com> ------------------------------ YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS - Visit your group "vw-camping<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vw-camping...
  • Re: I am totally Jones'ing!
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Fri, 9 May 2008 22:06:08 -0600
    ...My conversion is close, but still not done. > > Ack! > > I am totally Jonesing for some Westy camping fun! > > Nothing but reminders of Westy camping...
  • droid camping app
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Fri, 22 Jun 2012 19:34:22 -0700
    If you are camping with a smart phone you know the value.��� Those who are on the fence get the smart phone and start...
  • Re: early Vanagon type camping picture
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:25:41 -0700
    ...early Vanagon type camping picture Well, it's not a Vanagon (there weren't any then), but it suggests the Vanagon camping life and...