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Introduce Yourself
Let everyone know who you are, where you are from and a little about your self.
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Latest: Hello from Calgary, Alberta Canada myride, Apr 17, 2021 at 9:06 AM -
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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Latest: Accidental ant/insect killer that smells great! Rik Peery, Apr 17, 2021 at 9:09 AM -
Let me tell you about my trip
(Before/During/After). This is the place to post.
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Latest: What's your favorite campground? mmpopuplvr, Apr 16, 2021 at 12:49 PM -
First Time & New Camper Owners
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Latest: Grand Caravan tow vehicle sitting low after hookup - What to do? MNTCamper, Apr 17, 2021 at 3:54 AM -
Camper Pre-Purchase Questions
We've all been there so before you buy, ask away.
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Latest: Is Jayco Baja 10Z too much for one person? CO Hiker, Apr 16, 2021 at 10:41 PM -
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: Is a port-a-potty worth it? BillyMc, Apr 10, 2021 -
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: I am about to buy my 1st pop up. I weigh 500 lbs. I have lots of questions. hhfamily, Apr 8, 2021 -
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: Small Dog in Popup Rv Queen, Apr 16, 2021 at 2:00 PM -
Camping Green
This board is a discussion area for helping member to minimize their footprint on the environment while camping.
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Latest: Recycling, reuse...just do it! dbhost, Mar 30, 2021 -
Latest: wheel bearings - why so "bad"? xxxapache, Apr 9, 2021
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A-Frame PopUps
For all the unique pleasures and issues associated with popping-up without canvas.
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Latest: De-winterizing 2012 A122s Rockwood Aframe Nanapoppypops, Apr 17, 2021 at 8:49 AM -
Latest: Pics of our new camper and homemade PUGS bikendan, Apr 14, 2021 at 1:21 PM
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Going to the DARK SIDE
For those moving on to other forms of camping, Travel Trailers or bigger.
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Latest: Time for the next phase generok, Apr 16, 2021 at 11:14 AM -
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: Popup Prep 2021 Ep 1 - Mouse Poop and a Customized Harbor Freight Trailer Dolly 22” Tall sstressfl, Apr 12, 2021 at 6:20 PM -
Checkout My Rig !
This is a forum for you to post pictures of your camper, tow vehicle, or both.
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Latest: Just Re-furbished Our 1999 Starcraft Stardust.....YouTube Presentation CaratheCamper, Apr 15, 2021 at 8:31 PM -
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: Until we meet again. HappyTraveler, Apr 15, 2021 at 8:22 PM -
The Other Stuff
Everything you wanted to know about other things camping!
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Latest: How about a camping/RV history thread? Sweetpea, Apr 3, 2021
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PopUp Gizmos
The PopupGizmos Solar Bunkend Cover's unique features, rugged construction and sun reflecting abilities are outstanding.
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Latest: Super high wind Gizmos Sneezer, Apr 9, 2021
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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: Coleman Columbia owners club. Roqon, Apr 4, 2021 -
RV Industry & Camping Related News
Get the latest RV Industry & Camping Related News
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Latest: Fire at Forest River Plant neighbormike, Mar 18, 2021 -
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: Lancaster, PA RV Show Fri. Sept. 11 - Sun. Sept. 20 TravelingAggie, Sep 17, 2020 -
RV Dealers & Repair Shops
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Latest: Dinette table 2002 Coleman Bayside jmkay1, Apr 14, 2021 at 5:57 PM -
Vintage & Off The Wall Campers
Found an innovative or unusual camper, post the information here for all to see.
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Latest: Art work camper? Anthony Hitchings, Apr 15, 2021 at 10:13 PM
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Campground Etiquette
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Latest: Music and Camping? Matt D Wilder, Apr 14, 2021 at 12:44 AM -
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: NH back to normal on May 7 Sweetpea, Apr 16, 2021 at 2:50 PM -
Latest: Inverter/Converter? Groomporter, Apr 15, 2021 at 1:00 PM
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Latest: My New Covid 19 Home... yetavon, Jan 11, 2021
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Reservation Systems
Have a question or problem with making a reservation, post it here.
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Latest: Reservation system Kyle R Thorson, Mar 27, 2021 -
Canadian Campground Reviews
Post your Campground Reviews for Canadian Campgrounds.
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Latest: McRae in orillia Johnny cash, Mar 19, 2021 -
US Campground Reviews
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Latest: Assateague National Seashore Oceanside loop B PointyCamper, Apr 16, 2021 at 3:54 PM
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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 -
Latest: 2021 hocking hills rally. vagov, Apr 16, 2021 at 7:05 PM
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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: To All the Sink Yankers .... BillyMc, Apr 16, 2021 at 8:30 PM -
Camper Restoration Projects
Restoring your camper to "Like New" condition, share your stories and pictures of the project here.
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Latest: Overland's 88 Coleman Colorado Overland, Apr 17, 2021 at 8:21 AM -
Lift Systems
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Latest: "Spray Lubricant" Scott27315, Apr 17, 2021 at 7:44 AM -
Roof/Floor Repair & Maintenance
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Latest: Do I pull the track? Or just replace the trim? SheaLoner, Apr 16, 2021 at 8:34 PM -
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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Latest: Have you tried nu finish on your roof? xxxapache, Apr 17, 2021 at 7:40 AM -
Mystery Parts
Ever find a part on the camper and say "What the heck is that!" ?
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Latest: What’s this swivel elbow called? Everett Bartlett, Apr 12, 2021 at 11:11 AM -
Tires / Brakes / Bearings / Axles
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Latest: How does that happen? Axle came unbolted from frame... Fish N Farm, Apr 13, 2021 at 1:33 AM -
Camper Storage / Winterizing & De-Winterizing
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Latest: My cover solution. gcook12, Mar 29, 2021 -
Wiring
Camper's internal wiring as well as the wiring between the camper and tow vehicle.
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Latest: Trailer 6 pin to 4 pin wiring jeepster04, Apr 17, 2021 at 8:25 AM
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Tow Vehicles, Hitch & Towing
You think you hate it now, but wait till you drive it
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Latest: 2020 Acura MDX AWD thesgc, Apr 15, 2021 at 8:02 PM -
Cargo Carriers / Bike Racks / Other Storage Option
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Latest: Front hitch on a dodge caravan? Sneezer, Apr 17, 2021 at 9:01 AM -
Taking Your Camper Off Road
Questions and Tips on Off-Roading with your camper
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Latest: So how many of you actually take your pups off road? Anthony Hitchings, Mar 31, 2021 -
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: Trailer Lights RonDad, Apr 13, 2021 at 12:56 PM
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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: A dumb question IndyRick, Apr 5, 2021 -
Slide-Outs / Bunkends
Question, Tips, & Tricks for dealing with Slide-Outs & Bunkends
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Latest: Pull out bunk in leaning downward? IndyRick, Apr 5, 2021 -
Heating / Cooling Systems
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Latest: Cool Cat Thermostat? GooseNate, Apr 13, 2021 at 12:22 AM -
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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Latest: 30 amp question Snow, Apr 16, 2021 at 5:51 PM -
Canvas / Awnings / Add a Rooms / Tarps / Tents
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Latest: Canvas seams breaking down? firepit, Apr 15, 2021 at 1:57 PM -
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: Refilling Water Tank using 12v pump Snow, Apr 12, 2021 at 6:52 AM -
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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Latest: leveling with a bottle jack instead of blocks? Anthony Hitchings, Apr 8, 2021 -
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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Latest: Removing Wobble Eric Webber, Feb 8, 2021 -
Propane - Got Gas
Propane and Propane Related Products. "Taste the meat, not the heat"
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Latest: Strange propane sound ChrisInOr, Apr 11, 2021 at 9:27 PM -
Port-A-Potties / Cassette Toilets / Bath Houses
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Latest: Rat attack on our found Porta Potti BikeNFish, Apr 12, 2021 at 9:14 PM -
Latest: Good cooler? firepit, Apr 16, 2021 at 9:48 AM
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Cushion, Curtains, Carpets, Bedding, Clothing Stor
Inside and outside, where you sit, sleep, eat, or just relax.
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Latest: Heated Mattress + Foam Tiles SDK, Apr 12, 2021 at 10:36 AM -
Lighting, Interior and Exterior
From Tacky Lights to Tiki Torches, find out how to best illuminate your campsite.
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Latest: LED's - New Bulbs or New Fixtures? Iris Thomas, Apr 17, 2021 at 3:30 AM -
Campsite Electronics
Post your questions/comments about using Televisions/Radios/Computers/Internet at the campsite.
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Latest: Cell Phone Carriers Roqon, Apr 14, 2021 at 11:13 AM -
Campsite Security & Safety
How to make your campsite secure from unwanted guests and to keep your camper safe.
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Latest: Anyone use a door alarm? tenttrailer, Apr 7, 2021
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Recipe of the Month
Selected from thousands of entries, these are the tops.
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Latest: Green Chili Verde nineoaks2004, Mar 27, 2019 -
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: Can cooker chili DiamondGirl, Oct 10, 2020 -
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? Fish N Farm, Oct 24, 2020 -
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 6, 2021 -
Pots, Pans, Grills, Other Cookware / Cleaning & Fo
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Latest: Blackstone Covers/cases Sneezer, Apr 5, 2021
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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 -
Canoeing / Kayaking, Boating, & S.C.U.B.A.
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Latest: Canoe vs. kayak for PUP hauling & camping seano3ca, Dec 25, 2020 -
Astronomy / Star Gazing
You don't need a telescope to enjoy the stars.
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Latest: Lyrids Meteor Shower April 22nd kitphantom, Apr 14, 2021 at 2:22 PM -
Photography
Shutter-bug talk. Best Cameras, Digital V Film, Camera Settings. . .
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Latest: cheap long telephoto for DSLR? Anthony Hitchings, Mar 27, 2021 -
Hobbies and Other Activities
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Latest: Portable work/craft stations? Groomporter, Apr 14, 2021 at 12:04 PM -
Latest: Propane fire pit vs wood based davekro, Feb 17, 2021
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Latest: Best Outdoor Camping Games Sneezer, Feb 1, 2021
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Jokes And Campfire Stories / Songs
Heres 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: What does this mean? SDK, Apr 16, 2021 at 6:56 AM
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Latest: Foam tiles under mattress is a bad practice? Natureangel, Apr 12, 2021 at 8:40 AM
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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: Ollie’s ad again 12000 BTU portable AC PointyCamper, Apr 4, 2021 -
For Sale and Wanted
Postings from this forum are deleted bi-monthly.
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Latest: 2006 Fleetwood Niagara – $8,500 obo - Illinois CamperChrissy, Apr 16, 2021 at 10:52 AM -
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: Coleman bunk skirt, Add a Room for Mesa Austin Tx area mstrbill, Apr 14, 2021 at 12:47 PM
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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
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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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Featured Products
Every so often a product comes along that everyone should really checkout.
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Monthly & Pop Quiz Sweepstakes
PopUpPortal's Monthly & Pop Quiz Sweepstakes
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Website Tips & Tricks
Tips & Tricks on how to better post & navigate the website.
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Web Site Features/Products
Announcements on new features & products
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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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