It was early in the season, and they warned us at the camp office that many of the site were not completely set up yet. They offered to provide tables on an individual-request basis I can’t remember which of us declined that table offer…but this is what camping it looks like in early May when …
Adventures – Break-down…and Change of Plans We were Loaded up and on our way to Montana – Well almost Six hours into our trip, we were, when there was this alarming clanging sound coming from the engine of the car. By the time the car coasted to a stop, and we’d run from it; and …
Adventures – Truck box food prep Coffee’s Where you Make it Every day can present a new adventure. This isn’t exactly Glamping. It does show, however, an impromptu way of exercising resourcefulness when plans suddenly change. I decided to pack up early and head homeward… then got delayed. I had enough accessable supplies out to enjoy …
What a way to start the day! Its crazy windy this morning. With a tiny bit of shelter from the fierce wind this morning, I’m going to try make some coffee… Yep – Famous last words in history. Well, that was exciting… and I still don’t have a cup of coffee in my hands. …
Adventures =- Tailgate Mornings From my perch, I’ve got a great view of the small neighbourbood creatures. If I sit very still, there are some great photo opportunities here. The squirrel, I think, is waiting for me to leave so he can investigate what food might be available in the storage boxes below. He’s been …
Glamp/camp – Tent Trailer Comfort I enjoy the spaciousness and fresh air of sleeping in a tent trailer Everything needed for a luxury weekend of Glamping. Its a few bigs steps up from the pup tent on last weekend’s hiking trip. A Tent trailer is my favourite way to Glamp. I’m off the ground and …
Adventure – Morning coffee and Newspaper I love this life. Its a great way to start the day – even if it is yesterdays news. The sound of waves lapping the shore the beach behind me just add to the tranquility. The Canadian Flag gently flapping in tbe breeze overhead, reminds me how fortunate I am …
Adventure – My Morning Visitor I wake to the sound of birds chirping from the evergreens nearby. I’ve been parked overnight in the yard of my friends cottage. I see the beautiful green against the sky’s soft puffy . The air is fresh and still slightly damp from the morning dew, and its going to …
Adventure – On-the-Spot Repair I got Rescued! Sometimes a break-down turns out not to be so bad. What a wonderful thing to have a friend who’s a certified mechanic. And then to have that friend in a vicinity you’re camped . When my truck’s engine developed some issues and needed attention, In short, It wouldn’t start. …
Glamp/camp – Pop-up Screen Lounge This little pop-up screen tent is the most versatile piece of Glamp gear I own. Its an instant tent that pops up in seconds. I can plant anywhere…even gravelled RV spots. Because of its inside corner-structure, I can anchor it from the inside with rocks or heavy gear. Those same …