As part of our new Monthly Features section (see the menu bar above), we are starting a “Camper in Training” series. This year the 12 posts will serve as a primer to camper ownership, with tips for getting your first camper, hitting the road, successfully caring for the new rig, and maybe even a few tips on what NOT to do with your camper. If you’ve been contemplating buying a camper,
Camper in Training
One of the things I hear frequently is, “My _________ doesn’t want to go camping. How did Jarrett convince you to try it out?” They know I did not come from a camping family. As a kid we stayed in hotels or rented beach houses for our vacations. My dad and brother went on scouting camping trips, but their stories of sly skunks and creaky cots were enough to turn