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Forum: General Chat 05-20-2022, 02:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,664
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Cap n Kurt - That sounds like a great route. ...

Cap n Kurt - That sounds like a great route. Everyone should experience the Badlands, Kananaskis is awesome, as is Cypress Hills. There are some wonderful quiet spots north of Calgary.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-11-2022, 07:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,696
Posted By Hazel in Sk
We bought poles at Cabela's that look like...

We bought poles at Cabela's that look like those. They rusted and would no longer expand or shorten
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Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 03-21-2022, 10:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,330
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I really like having a fridge after many years of...

I really like having a fridge after many years of tent camping. If we are planning to be away for some time I pack a lot of the old, familiar staples that don't need a fridge. We cook on a propane...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 03-20-2022, 07:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,330
Posted By Hazel in Sk
If you own a pressure canner your problems are...

If you own a pressure canner your problems are solved. Just can your meats, stews, soups etc .and heat as required.
Forum: General Chat 03-19-2022, 07:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,965
Posted By Hazel in Sk
We have a 13' Trillium. In the spring I load the...

We have a 13' Trillium. In the spring I load the camper with things that live in it all season. For clothing that means - Raingear, vests, fleece jackets, long undies, wool sweaters, footwear etc....
Forum: General Chat 02-19-2021, 07:13 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 4,046
Posted By Hazel in Sk
We don't own a generator. Solar panels meet our...

We don't own a generator. Solar panels meet our modest needs for electricity.
Forum: General Chat 02-19-2021, 07:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,375
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Too bad some manufacturer doesn't make a stripped...

Too bad some manufacturer doesn't make a stripped down basic lightweight model!
Forum: General Chat 01-01-2021, 07:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 762
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Enjoyed the wee video. Hoping we can all enjoy...

Enjoyed the wee video. Hoping we can all enjoy some camping in 21.
Forum: General Chat 10-20-2020, 05:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 709
Posted By Hazel in Sk
We can't connect at the campground we go to...

We can't connect at the campground we go to often. Have to drive about 30 mins to get service.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-06-2020, 07:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,611
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Lots of work going on in there. Where will you...

Lots of work going on in there. Where will you have the holes to fish through?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-22-2020, 06:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 535
Posted By Hazel in Sk
We have to be very frugal with water so we don't...

We have to be very frugal with water so we don't fill the flush tank. We put in a bit of chemical and swish down the bowl with water from a squirt style detergent bottle. Never had any problems.
Forum: General Chat 09-29-2018, 06:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,552
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I'm always amazed by these reports of people...

I'm always amazed by these reports of people asking about trailers. No one has ever shown any interest in our Trillium.
Forum: General Chat 09-14-2018, 09:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,284
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Has anyone towed one for 50 miles or more along a...

Has anyone towed one for 50 miles or more along a gravel road? I'm wondering whether the door on the back lets dust in. Our Ventura leaked dust through the back window.
Forum: General Chat 08-12-2018, 09:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,736
Posted By Hazel in Sk
We keep our battery topped up with a solar panel....

We keep our battery topped up with a solar panel. We use water from jugs for drinking - use wipes for personal cleanliness plus the campground showers. We use a porta potti at night - campground...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-02-2018, 11:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,873
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Looks good. We do something similar with the bug...

Looks good. We do something similar with the bug panels from an old canopy unit. We velcro them to the awning overhang. Still have the bottom gap but we have been known to put a mosquito coil...
Forum: General Chat 06-15-2018, 09:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,596
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Hope everyone who snags a campsite abandoned by a...

Hope everyone who snags a campsite abandoned by a Canadian have a great time and super weather. I'm not hearing of any Canadians anxious to enter the US right now, especially the ones with some skin...
Forum: General Chat 06-09-2018, 05:03 PM
Replies: 1,009
Views: 609,177
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I try again!

I try again!
Forum: General Chat 06-09-2018, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1,009
Views: 609,177
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Here is our Trillium, all set for sunshine or...

Here is our Trillium, all set for sunshine or showers. Photo taken yesterday at Narrow Hills Provincial Park in beautiful Saskatchewan, where we had the entire campground to ourselves.
Forum: General Chat 04-21-2018, 08:53 PM
Replies: 296
Views: 36,679
Posted By Hazel in Sk
What difference does it make to a fridge whether...

What difference does it make to a fridge whether it is day or night. The temperature is going to be whatever it is regardless of the time of day. 20C is 20C.
Forum: General Chat 04-16-2018, 02:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,844
Posted By Hazel in Sk
One of the things that happens when people get...

One of the things that happens when people get items on credit is - of course - that they pay more. They also run the risk of reaching retirement age in debt without any assets.


I have kids...
Forum: General Chat 02-25-2018, 09:45 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,093
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I have camped with a pup tent, camped with a...

I have camped with a pup tent, camped with a larger tent, camped while canoe tripping and now I camp from a very basic Trillium. I don't have a yearning for a big, just like home rv, though many do....
Forum: General Chat 02-25-2018, 09:19 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,083
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I an in Saskatchewan. We loved those small,...

I an in Saskatchewan. We loved those small, locally run campgrounds. During the 70's and 80's we used them a lot. Over the years though most have been closed down. Government regulations became...
Forum: General Chat 02-24-2018, 09:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,083
Posted By Hazel in Sk
We camped in the Kananaskis area early last May. ...

We camped in the Kananaskis area early last May. Beautiful area with some snow still around. We didn't think we would need to book as it was so early in the season. We discovered that some...
Forum: General Chat 02-24-2018, 08:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,347
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I would be happy to 'test drive' an early model...

I would be happy to 'test drive' an early model and supply feedback and reviews. Could even collect it before heading to the lake.
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 02-18-2018, 09:30 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,014
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I haven't yet purchased an Instant Pot, still...

I haven't yet purchased an Instant Pot, still thinking! However I spotted this earlier today and thought I'd give you a heads up. No idea who uses what model but I'd hate to hear about campers and...
Forum: General Chat 02-10-2018, 09:10 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,347
Posted By Hazel in Sk
3D printing is becoming VERY interesting. Check...

3D printing is becoming VERY interesting. Check this news item!


Alberta girl's printed plastic purple hand is perfect for high-fives - Calgary - CBC News...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 01-31-2018, 09:55 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 17,848
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Most of our camping is likely what most of you...

Most of our camping is likely what most of you would call boondocking. A Park but with no power or internet service. No restaurant or grocery store for along way either.
We take small packets of...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-12-2018, 09:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,249
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I can't find a price on these - can someone help?

I can't find a price on these - can someone help?
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 01-05-2018, 07:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,084
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Great responses. I'll be passing them on to my...

Great responses. I'll be passing them on to my partner who is the final decision maker on this topic.

Our trailer is on the light side. We camp much like we did when we had a pup tent! The...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 01-05-2018, 09:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,084
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Need a new tug

Last week we totally destroyed our vehicle. Smashed beyond repair. The good news is the driver and passengers weren't hurt beyond some sore muscles and colourful bruises.

The challenge is...
Forum: General Chat 11-12-2017, 08:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,047
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Don't you find the fleece' sweaty'? It seemed to...

Don't you find the fleece' sweaty'? It seemed to have no absorbency when I used it.
Forum: General Chat 10-30-2017, 08:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,137
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Awning/screen room

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euIk1rYhS3w

I bumped into this online and thought hmmmmmm. These inflatable screen rooms come in a range of sizes and they also have them with the more usual metal...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 09-02-2017, 01:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,757
Posted By Hazel in Sk
We spent a few weeks at Kananaskis this spring. ...

We spent a few weeks at Kananaskis this spring. Had a great time and found some superb campsites. We prefer it to Banff which is too commercialised for our tastes. One afternoon we were treated to...
Forum: General Chat 09-01-2017, 09:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,241
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Sometimes we plan a bit - other times we just go...

Sometimes we plan a bit - other times we just go camping. Often we head to a lovely Provincial Park a little over an hour away - no electricity, no running water, so very basic. There is a...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 08-20-2017, 08:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,863
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Cool.

Cool.
Forum: General Chat 08-15-2017, 08:25 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,175
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I like the awning on our Trillium. It probably...

I like the awning on our Trillium. It probably isn't the 'right' one as it is longer than the slide on the camper. It is obviously quite old - made of some sort of rubbery fabric, and it gets...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 08-13-2017, 07:00 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 12,449
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Been there - done that. After several weeks it...

Been there - done that. After several weeks it got boring! Tried adding some variety by toasting marshmallows instead but several people in the group threw up before feeling full.
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 08-12-2017, 08:26 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 12,449
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I've been experimenting with baking in the small...

I've been experimenting with baking in the small propane bbq we take along. I made cupcakes first - heated the bbq, used paper cases in the metal cupcake pan. They burned on the bottom but they all...
Forum: General Chat 08-12-2017, 08:08 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,262
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I understand the people who are in an area that...

I understand the people who are in an area that is terrifically hot and needing AC. That is why campgrounds have electrical service. I understand people having bathrooms in their campers. That is...
Forum: General Chat 08-10-2017, 08:36 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,262
Posted By Hazel in Sk
We charge our phones with our solar powered...

We charge our phones with our solar powered battery. In my opinion generators should be banned in all publicly owned sites.
Forum: General Chat 08-10-2017, 08:21 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,674
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Some good info in this thread. I know how to...

Some good info in this thread. I know how to build a fire and can control smoke. Here in Mosquitoland we often PLAN a smokey fire or our nostrils get plugged!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-17-2017, 09:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,199
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Another happy camper with a memory foam topper...

Another happy camper with a memory foam topper over the original cushions. We take some time to tuck it into a 'pillow case' I made of cosy flannel. We like to keep things simple if we can and...
Forum: General Chat 06-17-2017, 09:06 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,380
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I can't imagine being in a place that requires me...

I can't imagine being in a place that requires me to carry a gun 'for safety'. Used to own a variety of guns when we lived on a farm - various ones for a variety of purposes (none of which involved...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-12-2017, 06:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 841
Posted By Hazel in Sk
parked trailer

Spotted an Egg- see details in the Referral forum.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-12-2017, 05:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,220
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Our Ventura had wallpaper on the upper part of...

Our Ventura had wallpaper on the upper part of the walls. It was a very heavy type with a coating on it - washable with care. I have no idea what it would be like to remove it as we didn't try!
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 06-11-2017, 08:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,053
Posted By Hazel in Sk
possible project

Spotted an egg of some sort last week. It was parked on the right side overlooking highway 22 that leaves Cochrane, Alberta - heading towards Sundre. I know that sometimes trailers are parked and...
Forum: General Chat 06-11-2017, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 769
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Do these come equipped - pots and pans, dishes,...

Do these come equipped - pots and pans, dishes, porta potti, propane etc? What about bedding?
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 04-28-2017, 08:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,638
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Ah yes - quick, economical, tasty stir fries are...

Ah yes - quick, economical, tasty stir fries are a frequently eaten meal at our house. We don't take the bulky wok camping. We have a variety of rice types I have to buy in the city.


More...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 04-23-2017, 09:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,641
Posted By Hazel in Sk
I make bannock too - different from the other...

I make bannock too - different from the other things mentioned. The grandkids like to wrap some dough around a stick and cook it over the fire. I have made Canadian style muffins but they are too...
Forum: Camp Cooking, Food & Recipes 04-21-2017, 09:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,641
Posted By Hazel in Sk
Doesn't say anything about British slang here -...

Doesn't say anything about British slang here - but it does show a recipe for crumpets.


Old Fashioned Home-Made English Crumpets For Tea-Time Recipe - Food.com...
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