Category: Season 1-Michigan
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DeTour State Forest Campground Quick Peek – Southern shore of Michigan UP |E25
Continue Reading: DeTour State Forest Campground Quick Peek – Southern shore of Michigan UP |E25This is a quick video to show the DeTour State Forest Campground on the southern shore of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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Tranquil AND Stormy?! UP Michigan at Les Cheneaux Islands | Host Truck Camper Travels |E24
Continue Reading: Tranquil AND Stormy?! UP Michigan at Les Cheneaux Islands | Host Truck Camper Travels |E24Excited to finally be here! We’re currently staying at a small private campground in southern UP Michigan called Barefoot Resort in the Les Cheneaux Islands. Boy Michigan can have some “fun” weather too! http://barefootsresort.com/
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What to SEE & DO at Wells State Park? | Full-time Host Truck Camper Travels | E23
Continue Reading: What to SEE & DO at Wells State Park? | Full-time Host Truck Camper Travels | E23We stayed for a few days at Wells State Park (Stephenson, MI) on our travels up to the UP. This park would be *PERFECT* for folks with younger kids – there’s a lot to do in the park. Not so great in the cell service area, but you can’t have your ice cream and eat…
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Plane Awesome Views of Lake Michigan & Fair Fun – Burlington, Wisconsin! | Full-time Travels |E22
Continue Reading: Plane Awesome Views of Lake Michigan & Fair Fun – Burlington, Wisconsin! | Full-time Travels |E22On our slow trip up to Michigan’s UP, we stopped in Burlington, WI to visit Gary’s brother and family. Those Wisconsinites sure know how to have a good time! We were able to attend a niece’s surprise graduation party, which was a great bonus. And true to the Joslyn family, we got to indulge in…
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Hidden Cabin & Kayaking at Rock Cut State Park | Host Truck Camper Travels |E21
Continue Reading: Hidden Cabin & Kayaking at Rock Cut State Park | Host Truck Camper Travels |E21We’re on our way North and our first stop is at Rock Cut State Park in Rockford, IL. This is a great first stop and our first opportunity to get these kayaks wet!
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4 Tips when staying at Comlara Park & our new Rockpals Power Washer |E20
Continue Reading: 4 Tips when staying at Comlara Park & our new Rockpals Power Washer |E20Rockpals Power Washer Well, we we trying to figure out a way to wash our rig with a small amount of water but still get the job done well. We purchased this Rockpals Power Washer on Amazon to see if it could do the trick. We did have our boat and our camper (we took…
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Lippert Solera Slide Topper install on Host Cascade Truck Camper |E19
Continue Reading: Lippert Solera Slide Topper install on Host Cascade Truck Camper |E19One of our Carefree Awning slide toppers was continually getting stuck when moving the slide back in. We were not able to find a way to salvage it so we purchased a Lippert Solera slide topper instead. We’ve been using it for about a month now and it is working fine – these are great…
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Fishing & OH that POOR Frog! Waffle Farms Campground (MI) Full-Time Truck Camper Travels |E18
Continue Reading: Fishing & OH that POOR Frog! Waffle Farms Campground (MI) Full-Time Truck Camper Travels |E18We traveled north to visit family at a great campground we’ve been to for many years – Waffle Farms Campground in Coldwater Michigan. They have both seasonal and transient sites. We were lucky to get a transient site for a week that had a boat dock!
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Our FIRE Journey and visiting family in North Carolina |E17
Continue Reading: Our FIRE Journey and visiting family in North Carolina |E17Just be aware… if you ask me about the FIRE movement, I’ll be happy to talk your ear off! What is FIRE? FIRE is simply an acronym for Financial Independence Retire Early. It’s a simple idea with a lot of practical applications for you to become more financially secure. The goal is simply to save…
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RV Fridge Fix: The Fever Has Broken! (Part 2) | Host Truck Camper Maintenance |E16
Continue Reading: RV Fridge Fix: The Fever Has Broken! (Part 2) | Host Truck Camper Maintenance |E16Well, we are *FINALLY* making some progress after battling the temps in our refrigerator over the last 3-4 very *hot* weeks. We’ve finally figured out the problem! Since we were having temperatures that were fluctuating everywhere, we made the guess that the thermistor might be bad. As I understand, that’s a common occurrence, so we…