Category Archives: Camping

Camping at Pocahontas State Park, July 19-21, 2019

On the morning of Friday, July 19, we headed out for another 2-night camping trip, this time to Pocahontas State Park. This was our most distant trip to date with our new-to-us trailer, and one that involved mainly interstate travel. … Continue reading

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Camping at James River State Park, July 11-13, 2019

After doing many, many day trips to James River State Park, we were finally able to camp there! We left for the park a little before noon on Thursday, July 11th. In addition to numerous “primitive” sites for tent campers … Continue reading

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Camping at Sherando Lake – June 26-28, 2019

We love camping at Sherando, but it’s not always easy to get a site. There are two “loops” with electricity: C-loop is a reserve-in-advance section, and the other, B-loop (our favorite), is a first-come-first-served loop. We didn’t reserve ahead of … Continue reading

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First Outing with the Coachmen Clipper 17fq

Our first camping trip of 2019 was with our Coachmen Clipper 14R… ….and in early June we took our new-to-us Coachmen Clipper 17fq to the same local campground: Since it’s the same brand of trailer, we didn’t have any trouble … Continue reading

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New-to-Us 2015 Coachmen Clipper

When I was a kid, family vacations typically involved trekking up and down the East Coast and into Canada with a small travel trailer tagging along behind us. Some of the best memories of my childhood are from these trips, … Continue reading

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