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  1. General Discussion Area

    1. Introduce Yourself

      Let everyone know who you are, where you are from and a little about your self.
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      Latest: Pop Up Canvas Replacement on The West Coast LilRed, Jul 30, 2021 at 10:57 PM

    2. General Camping Discussion Forum

      If you can't find a board for your topic, here's your spot. Please review the various available boards to see if your topic would be more suited for one of them. If not, post it here.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Bunks Difficult to Extend and Retract TheBlurb, Jul 31, 2021 at 1:04 AM

    3. Let me tell you about my trip

      (Before/During/After). This is the place to post.
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      Latest: Philly to the West, a Summertime Roadtrip K_and_I, Jul 27, 2021 at 8:15 PM

    4. First Time & New Camper Owners

      Discussions:
      7,431
      Messages:
      81,296
      Latest: Looking for Mary Anne Hunter, Jul 30, 2021 at 11:12 PM

    5. Camper Pre-Purchase Questions

      We've all been there so before you buy, ask away.
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      Messages:
      53,147
      Latest: Browsing RV Listings neighbormike, Jul 30, 2021 at 11:15 PM

    6. Camping with Kids/Pets

      Questions, Ideas and things you just have to share about camping with kids and/or pets! (Everyone should try it once!)
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      Latest: how do you um "do it" in the popup with kids Haybale, Jul 29, 2021 at 2:03 PM

    7. Camping for the Medically/Physically Challenged

      Getting out and camping can be very therapeutic. So here are some tips on camping for the medically or physically challenged.
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      Latest: Camping with chronic pain/illnesses MamaRose, Jul 6, 2021

    8. Camping Around Wildlife

      From Bears to Mosquitoes, we are visitors to their home, let's be good guests, respect them and learn to live with them.
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      Latest: House Flies Wybb3, Jul 23, 2021

    9. Camping Green

      This board is a discussion area for helping member to minimize their footprint on the environment while camping.
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      Messages:
      1,539
      Latest: How long can i expect a new battery to last without hooking up to power? wusthof, Jul 20, 2021

    10. On The Road

      Sometimes the journey is half the fun.
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      6,952
      Latest: Parking popup at hotels FR228D, Jul 23, 2021

    11. A-Frame PopUps

      For all the unique pleasures and issues associated with popping-up without canvas.
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      Messages:
      7,706
      Latest: Replace dome skylight with clear laminated glass Anthony Hitchings, Jul 30, 2021 at 7:55 PM

    12. PopOut (Hybrids)

      Is there a Hybrid in your future
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      Latest: Building a Bed Step BillyMc, Jul 26, 2021 at 11:39 AM

    13. Going to the DARK SIDE

      For those moving on to other forms of camping, Travel Trailers or bigger.
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      Latest: Thinking about moving to a TT, but don't want to regret it neighbormike, Jul 30, 2021 at 11:33 PM

    14. PopUpPortal TV

      Post your camping videos on YouTube and then post a link under this forum. Some will be selected to be listed on PopUpPortal TV
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      Latest: 2003 Bonaire Renovation Video FR4NK, Jul 25, 2021 at 10:36 AM

    15. Checkout My Rig !

      This is a forum for you to post pictures of your camper, tow vehicle, or both.
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      Latest: Yet another Coleman Roof Redo Gortoz, Jul 31, 2021 at 12:29 AM

    16. Best Wishes/Remembrances for Loved Ones & Friends

      This is the PUP forum for posting Best Wishes, Get Wells, and Memorials for loved ones and friends.
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      Latest: Lost my camping buddy this weekend Bowman3d, Jul 20, 2021

    17. The Other Stuff

      Everything you wanted to know about other things camping!
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      Latest: Single people who love nature and camping in an RV Lady Mj, Jul 28, 2021 at 6:04 AM

  2. Manufacturers, RV Shows, & Dealers

    1. Camper Manufacturers & Manuals

      Information on the various manufacturers including new models. Link to our Camper Manual library and post requests for manuals we don't have in the library.
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      Latest: Skamper Owners Sound Off! KyKamper, Jul 30, 2021 at 2:20 PM

    2. RV Industry & Camping Related News

      Get the latest RV Industry & Camping Related News
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      Latest: Camper shortages? Grandpa Don, Jul 18, 2021

    3. RV Shows

      Find out where the next RV Show is near you. Let everyone know what you thought of a RV Show.
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      Latest: Hershey RV Show TravelingAggie, Jul 28, 2021 at 2:22 PM

    4. RV Dealers & Repair Shops

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      Messages:
      2,660
      Latest: Looking for reputable PuP Repairs near Waldorf, MD jmkay1, Jul 15, 2021

    5. Vintage & Off The Wall Campers

      Found an innovative or unusual camper, post the information here for all to see.
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      3,087
      Latest: Replacement canvas door? ‘73 SportsCraft MeganD, May 18, 2021

  3. Campgrounds

    1. Campground Etiquette

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      Latest: Why O Why?? Ted S., Jul 21, 2021

    2. Campground / Trip Planning & Suggestions ?

      Place your questions here about where to camp and what to do in a given area.
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      Latest: Big South Fork Nat'l Recreation Area? kudzu, Jul 17, 2021

    3. Boondocking

      Locations and General Tips for Going Off the Map
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      Latest: How Do You Make Coffee (The Juice Of Life) Arlyn Aronson, Jul 28, 2021 at 6:55 PM

    4. Camp Driveway

      Sometime you just have to get out of the house!
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      Latest: Outdoor Big Screen Movie Night djmello99, Jul 14, 2021

    5. Reservation Systems

      Have a question or problem with making a reservation, post it here.
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      Messages:
      1,031
      Latest: 2 Night Stay Requirement Eric Webber, Jun 26, 2021

    6. Canadian Campground Reviews

      Post your Campground Reviews for Canadian Campgrounds.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Rivers Prov Park CandiceMc, May 16, 2021

      1. Alberta

      2. British Columbia

      3. Manitoba

      4. New Brunswick

      5. Newfoundland & Labrador

      6. Northwest Territories

      7. Nova Scotia

      9. Ontario

      10. Prince Edward Island

      11. Quebec

      12. Saskatchewan

      13. Yukon

    7. US Campground Reviews

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      Latest: Glacier Campground, West Glacier, MT tfischer, Jul 30, 2021 at 10:03 PM

      1. Alabama

      2. Alaska

      3. Arizona

      4. Arkansas

      5. California

      6. Colorado

      7. Connecticut

      8. Delaware

      9. District of Columbia

      10. Florida

      11. Georgia

      13. Idaho

      14. Illinois

      15. Indiana

      16. Iowa

      17. Kansas

      18. Kentucky

      19. Louisiana

      20. Maine

      21. Maryland

      22. Massachusetts

      23. Michigan

      24. Minnesota

      25. Mississippi

      26. Missouri

      27. Montana

      28. Nebraska

      29. Nevada

      30. New Hampshire

      31. New Jersey

      32. New Mexico

      33. New York

      34. North Carolina

      35. North Dakota

      36. Ohio

      37. Oklahoma

      38. Oregon

      39. Pennsylvania

      40. Rhode Island

      41. South Carolina

      42. South Dakota

      43. Tennessee

      44. Texas

      45. Utah

      46. Vermont

      47. Virginia

      48. Washington

      49. West Virginia

      50. Wisconsin

      51. Wyoming

  4. Rallies / Campouts

    1. General Rally Info

      This is a forum for the general topic of "How To" organize a PUP Rally.
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      Latest: 2021 A-frame Rallies? Anyone? DiamondGirl, Feb 18, 2021

    2. PUP Rallies

      Listing of Official PUP Rallies
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      Latest: 2022 Letchworth State Park Rally vagov, Jul 30, 2021 at 6:42 PM

      2. Canadian Rallies

        1. Rallies Being Planned

        2. Past Rallies

      4. Central Region Rallies

        1. Rallies Being Planned

        2. Past Rallies

      5. Mid-Atlantic Region Rallies

        1. Rallies Being Planned

        2. Past Rallies

      6. Mid-West Region Rallies

        1. Rallies Being Planned

        2. Past Rallies

      7. New England Region Rallies

        1. Rallies Being Planned

        2. Past Rallies

      8. Southeast Region Rallies

        1. Rallies Being Planned

        2. Past Rallies

      9. Southwest Region Rallies

        1. Rallies Being Planned

        2. Past Rallies

      10. Western Region Rallies

        1. Rallies Being Planned

        2. Past Rallies

  5. The Camper - In The Garage

    1. My Favorite Mods, Tips, Tricks (and Blunders!)

      Have a favorite modification you have done or tips and tricks you just can't wait to share it with everyone else? This is the place.
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      Latest: what I hate about camping in a pup...... happybooker1, Jul 29, 2021 at 4:07 PM

      1. So, What Did You Do For Your Camper This Month ?

    2. Camper Restoration Projects

      Restoring your camper to "Like New" condition, share your stories and pictures of the project here.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Overland's 88 Coleman Colorado gladecreekwy, Jul 29, 2021 at 12:55 PM

    3. Lift Systems

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      Messages:
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      Latest: Reattaching main winch line to drum. Grandpa Don, Jul 30, 2021 at 11:56 AM

    4. Roof/Floor Repair & Maintenance

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      Latest: Liquid Rubber and sealkrete George2018, Jul 30, 2021 at 4:20 PM

    5. Miscellaneous Repairs & Maintenance

      Questions, Tips and Tricks for keeping your PU or TV in top shape that aren't covered under one of the other "The Garage" forum topic headings.
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      Messages:
      42,688
      Latest: Clear or see through door panel Jayco 1207 ? MELISSA ALNAANAH, Jul 31, 2021 at 12:19 AM

    6. Mystery Parts

      Ever find a part on the camper and say "What the heck is that!" ?
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      4,245
      Latest: Extra poles? Warren Linke, Jul 28, 2021 at 2:11 PM

    7. Tires / Brakes / Bearings / Axles

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      Messages:
      29,401
      Latest: WD-40 Bearing Grease Jason0405, Jul 30, 2021 at 7:50 PM

    8. Camper Storage / Winterizing & De-Winterizing

      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      9,956
      Latest: Camper Cover John the Baptist, Jul 25, 2021 at 6:19 PM

    9. Wiring

      Camper's internal wiring as well as the wiring between the camper and tow vehicle.
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      Messages:
      27,535
      Latest: Possible Converter Issue MNTCamper, Jul 29, 2021 at 11:26 PM

  6. The Camper - On The Road

    1. Tow Vehicles, Hitch & Towing

      You think you hate it now, but wait till you drive it
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      Latest: new ford ranger in the works Old_Geezer, Jul 28, 2021 at 4:49 AM

    2. Cargo Carriers / Bike Racks / Other Storage Option

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      Latest: fleetwood bumper issue! Sjm9911, Jul 12, 2021

    3. Taking Your Camper Off Road

      Questions and Tips on Off-Roading with your camper
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Travel Trailer Safety Chain Test firepit, Jul 15, 2021

    4. Road Safety Systems

      Safety Systems including External Signaling Systems (brake lights, turn signals, backup lights, running lights), Fire Extinguishers, First Aid Kits, and so on.
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      Latest: Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall LilRed, Jul 22, 2021

  7. The Camper - At The Campsite

    1. General Camper Setup / Take Down

      Please check the boards under "The Camper - At Th Campsite" for a possible more appropriate board for your new topic before starting a new one here. This board is for general setup questions & information not covered in the other boards.
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      Latest: How do you set up your awning? J Starsky, Jul 16, 2021

    2. Slide-Outs / Bunkends

      Question, Tips, & Tricks for dealing with Slide-Outs & Bunkends
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      Latest: Bed Slide Info needed Jeanne L, Jul 6, 2021

    3. Heating / Cooling Systems

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      Messages:
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      Latest: Heater for sale. poppy65, Jul 26, 2021 at 2:10 PM

    4. Power - Site Power/Batteries/Generators/Solar

      If you need power for lighting or whatever, here is where you will find some options.
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      3,381
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      Latest: Replace breaker with fuse tombiasi, Jul 30, 2021 at 6:48 PM

    5. Canvas / Awnings / Add a Rooms / Tarps / Tents

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      Latest: Screen room? wcvworg, Jul 30, 2021 at 9:03 AM

    6. Plumbing Systems (Blue, Grey, & Black)

      Blue or Fresh Potable Water / Grey or regular Waste Water / Black or well, you get the idea
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      Latest: Help finding this part! Stu Podaso, Jul 27, 2021 at 11:40 PM

    7. Leveling Your Camper

      Before you raise the roof, make sure the camper is level. Here are some tips on how. From BAL Levelers to Lynx Levelers, from the Tongue Jack to Screw-Jacks, you'll find it here.
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      507
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      Latest: Need advice on how to modify bal leveler Raycfe, Jul 25, 2021 at 10:24 AM

    8. Stabilizing Your Camper

      Remember, put you stabilizers down after the roof is up and put them up before you lower the roof. Or UP-down, UP-down.
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      265
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      2,960
      Latest: Removing Wobble Anthony Hitchings, May 21, 2021

    9. Propane - Got Gas

      Propane and Propane Related Products. "Taste the meat, not the heat"
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      Latest: Blackstone woes??? One Possible solution. firepit, Jul 25, 2021 at 1:46 PM

    10. Port-A-Potties / Cassette Toilets / Bath Houses

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      Latest: Thetford 565e not flushing - fuse location? firepit, Jul 8, 2021

    11. Refrigerators and Coolers

      Keeping it cool.
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      Latest: I don't know if my fridge is working right or not xxxapache, Jul 30, 2021 at 3:26 PM

    12. Cushion, Curtains, Carpets, Bedding, Clothing Stor

      Inside and outside, where you sit, sleep, eat, or just relax.
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      Latest: Replacing the Pop Up Mattress William Lennox, Jul 30, 2021 at 1:15 AM

    13. Lighting, Interior and Exterior

      From Tacky Lights to Tiki Torches, find out how to best illuminate your campsite.
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      Latest: Exterior LED strip light placement? Under the Canopy or someplace else... jmkay1, Jul 2, 2021

    14. Campsite Electronics

      Post your questions/comments about using Televisions/Radios/Computers/Internet at the campsite.
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      Latest: Robo calls Grandpa Don, Jul 30, 2021 at 10:16 PM

      1. Smart Phone Apps

    15. Campsite Security & Safety

      How to make your campsite secure from unwanted guests and to keep your camper safe.
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      Latest: No nice to steal. 1380ken, Jul 9, 2021

  8. Campground Cooking

    1. Recipe of the Month

      Selected from thousands of entries, these are the tops.
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      Latest: The Cicada Cookbook... Ratherbecamping, May 17, 2021

    2. I Smell Something Cooking!

      I don't know why they call it Hamburger Helper? It does just fine by itself.
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      Latest: Your best camp meal Sneezer, Jun 30, 2021

    3. Healthy Outdoor Cooking

      Sometimes you need to eat healthy while on the road or camping. This board will help you make the healthy choice.
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      Latest: How do you cook liver? cindy_k, Jun 22, 2021

    4. Dutch Oven Cooking

      Everything Dutch Oven! Cooking, Tips, Recipes, Cleaning, and Purchase Suggestions.
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      Latest: 2021 Raccoon DOG (Dutch Oven Gathering) vagov, Apr 17, 2021

    5. Pots, Pans, Grills, Other Cookware / Cleaning & Fo

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      Latest: Can you still get butane fuel for the Kangaroo Kitchen? Everett Bartlett, Jun 25, 2021

  9. Campground Activities

    1. GPS / Geocaching & Mapping Applications

      Now that GPS units are getting less expensive, geocaching is becoming the hot new activity for anyone who enjoys the outdoors.
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      Latest: Letterboxing Mary Bordeaux, Oct 24, 2020

    2. Canoeing / Kayaking, Boating, & S.C.U.B.A.

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      Latest: Canoe vs. kayak for PUP hauling & camping seano3ca, Dec 25, 2020

    3. Fishing

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      Latest: Telescopic Rods? (fishing) AndreD, Jun 7, 2021

    4. Astronomy / Star Gazing

      You don't need a telescope to enjoy the stars.
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      Latest: Best parks for stargazing craig heaton, Jun 3, 2021

    5. Photography

      Shutter-bug talk. Best Cameras, Digital V Film, Camera Settings. . .
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      Latest: Old vs New lenses - DX format Anthony Hitchings, Jul 23, 2021

    6. Biking

      Mountain, Rail-trails, or just plain pedaling around the campground.
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      Latest: Bike Size Econ, Jan 25, 2021

    7. Hobbies and Other Activities

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      Latest: How to ship a goat!.. Well, Tote Gote or Minibike Gotta Know Joe Hobbies, May 19, 2021

    8. Campfires and Firewood

      Gather up some wood and have a campfire!
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      Latest: Propane fire pit vs wood based davekro, Feb 17, 2021

    9. Games

      Game you bring along to the Campground
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      Latest: Best Outdoor Camping Games Johnny cash, Apr 26, 2021

    10. Jokes And Campfire Stories / Songs

      Here’s a spot to share your favorite jokes and campfire stories. Please keep all postings clean and please do not post anything that may be offensive to other members.
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      Latest: Write a horror story using only six words RCmom, Jul 11, 2021

  10. The Weather

    1. General Weather Forum

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      Latest: Rain Econ, Jul 28, 2021 at 8:29 AM

    2. Cold Weather Camping

      Tips & Tricks for camping in the Winter
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      Latest: vintage heater! Zachary Yarnes, Jun 6, 2021

  11. Classified Ads

    1. Deals too good not to share!

      If you know of a bargain, deal or just plain free stuff, put it here! Postings from this forum are deleted bi-monthly.
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      Latest: Open House for member owned campground.... Lori Mitzel, Jul 27, 2021 at 9:03 AM

    2. For Sale and Wanted

      Postings from this forum are deleted bi-monthly.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Comparing weight of pups Snow, Jul 29, 2021 at 5:03 PM

    3. FreeCycle

      Instead of discarding that old camping gear, post it here so maybe someone else can use it. All items posted must be FREE! You may charge shipping but only for the actual cost of shipping.
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      Latest: Gray Water Sewer Fitting jonkquil, Jun 30, 2021

  12. PopUpPortal.com - Club Forums

    1. Post your club forums here

      If you want a private club forum or if you want a direct link to your club forum let us know.
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      Latest: Illinois Popup Group Natureangel, Jan 18, 2021

  13. PopUpPortal.com - Web Site Stuff

    1. Hey PUP Staff, Let me tell you what I think!

      Add your suggestions and comments directed to the Webmaster, the moderators, or about PopUpPortal, in this forum area.
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      Latest: Source for many Flagstaff/Forest River brochures Tim D in NorCal, Jul 24, 2021

    2. Misc Events

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    3. PUPcasts

      Check our latest Podcasts and related website links.
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      Latest: Podcasts? Groomporter, Mar 20, 2021

    4. Featured Products

      Every so often a product comes along that everyone should really checkout.
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      Latest: PUPortal stickers and stuff! XKPin, Nov 9, 2017

    5. Monthly & Pop Quiz Sweepstakes

      PopUpPortal's Monthly & Pop Quiz Sweepstakes
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    6. Website Tips & Tricks

      Tips & Tricks on how to better post & navigate the website.
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      Latest: Alert help? tombiasi, Mar 31, 2021

    7. Articles

      Articles submitted by members of their camping experiences.
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      Latest: 2010 International Rally Attendance JoeCamper, Jul 6, 2010

    8. Web Site Features/Products

      Announcements on new features & products
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      Latest: April 2021. Portal freezing up Raycfe, Apr 25, 2021

    9. Posts to Twitter

      Board for Admin to messages to Twitter subscribers
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      Latest: Virus Abe51, Jun 5, 2019

    10. The Woodshed

      This is a bin where topics which have gone bad or SPAM can be moved so the they can be cleaned up and put back into the general site for public viewing.
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      Latest: When on the road? davido, Jul 28, 2021 at 4:59 PM

    11. Moderator Section

      Moderator Section
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      Latest: Help with abbreviations! RotnMom, Oct 2, 2015

    12. Admin Message Prep

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      Latest: Test Edit Thread pupadmin1, Feb 27, 2017

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