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  1. Kirk Carle

    Retractable or coiled wire for solar panels

    I just mounted a solar panel to the roof of my tent, the snat that I noticed is when the tent is up, the wire is tight, when it's down, I have a surplus of wire hanging there. Does anyone make retractable or coiled wire for solar panel installs on rooftop tents?
  2. Kirk Carle

    V6 truck owners - how to make towing easier on your rig?

    Those of you towing a trailer, what did you do to your truck to make the towing experience easier on you and your trucks?
  3. Kirk Carle

    Expedition trailer options with sleeping space inside?

    I’m not talking about a teardrop. I don’t want a teardrop. I want something that is more expedition ready if that makes sense. Something like a Patriot or Turtleback trailer, except one that allows you to sleep inside of it. Need to have a kitchen that is built into the trailer and onboard...
  4. Kirk Carle

    Disc-O-Bed XL for family tent camping?

    Eh O all! I've talked my family into some camping in a couple weeks. We are going to be in some tents, and I need some bunks for the kids. Any of you try one of these Disc-O-beds? Please share your thoughts. Thank you.
  5. Kirk Carle

    Dealing with lightning storms will out camping?

    When you are not by any vehicles and just in a tent situation, with lightning happening around you. What are you doing?
  6. Kirk Carle

    Watt vs Watt hour??

    I'm shopping for a battery pack and noticed all these companies show both Watts and Watt hours? Can someone explain how these are different?
  7. Kirk Carle

    How to mount small TV mount to CVT clamshell tent?

    When the tent is open < is there a way to have a small TV mounted to the inner ceiling? I'm talking super small TV like 20". So either the TV would fold up when it closes, or snaps into the stand.
  8. Kirk Carle

    2022 Midwest Automotive Design Passage 144

    OMG I'm in love. A buddy just forwarded me this link to this 144 Sprinter van. https://www.conejorv.com/vehicle-details/2022-midwest-automotive-design-passage-144-fd2-4x4-mercedes-turbo-diesel-power-loft-bed-6758eda9572d4cf9a8a0b3359fc8470a Just a quick question regarding 'Midwest Automotive...
  9. Kirk Carle

    Portable water filter for camping

    I'm looking for a portable water filter, something I can carry on me, that will allow me to drink from rivers, lakes and if found ponds. How effective are these sort of portable water filters?
  10. Kirk Carle

    When did camping become overlanding?

    The term ‘overlanding’ hasn’t been around long right? It’s just a modernized term transforming camping to something you do with your vehicle, right?
  11. Kirk Carle

    HITent Expedition Grade Jalama

    I'm looking for companies that are located in U.S. I found this tent: https://www.hitents.com/new-products/jalama which looks pretty good. Any of you have one of these. Doesn't need to be this model, but a tent from this company? Any other made in USA tents you can recommend if not these guys?
  12. Kirk Carle

    Manual vs automatic transmission for overloading vehicle?

    I'm finally going to do it and buy a vehicle specifically for overloading in mind. I've been camping for last couple years and love it. But this is nothing adventurous. All camp sites are accessible via paved roads and public rest rooms. I want to get into BLM and turn up the notch a little...
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