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Grand Design Reflection or Something Else?

Based on all of the video and written reviews of the Grand Design products, we were more partial to the Reflection than the others due to...

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Dec 29, 20202 min read

I have never been a fan of "American-made" vehicles. I owned two Chevy vehicles (Cavalier and Corsica) and a Ford (Taurus) -- they were...

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Dec 29, 20202 min read

Continuing to reflect on what we wanted to experience during the 2021 RV season, we knew that we would need a larger travel trailer or,...

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Dec 29, 20202 min read

Unlike our first experience reviewing camper options, where we focused on price, the second time around we focused on storage, amenities,...

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Dec 29, 20203 min read

The RV season ended with our final excursion to Door County where we stayed in Ellison Bay at the Wagon Trail Campground. However, that...

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Dec 29, 20202 min read

September camping in Wisconsin is a treat because it marks the beginning of the Autumn season. Door County is one of the destinations in...

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Dec 29, 20202 min read

The hidden costs of owning a travel trailer is the dirty little secret the salespeople don't mention because the sticker shock would...

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Aug 4, 202012 min read

Nestled near the shores of Lake Superior approximately one mile south of Bayfield, Wisconsin, the Apostle Islands Area Campground was not...

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Jul 28, 20206 min read

Like I mentioned in an earlier post, Amy and I are experienced tent campers, but new to RVing -- COVID-campers, you might say. We bought...

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Jun 21, 20205 min read

We bought a Jayco Jayflight SLX 183RB -- whatever all of that means. I must admit -- Amy and I know almost nothing about the...

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Jun 21, 20202 min read

The beauty of tent camping is you get a tent, a sleeping bag, and whatever provision you think you may need, and then just GO! Growing up...

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Jun 21, 20202 min read