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Cargo trailer camping is one of the most popular ways to pitch a tent. You can find many pre-made models that are created to fit in your backcountry campsite. They are also very easy to take care of as you learn how to use them.
You just have to learn how to build your own floor and get some supplies for your nightly cleanup. This is also what most new campers start with so there are no major consequences if you make some mistakes at first.
With this type of tent, you still need some materials and construction skills to create a bed or sleeping platform so that you do not have to sit on the ground; this requires learning how each piece works.
Find the right cargo trailer for you
When choosing a cargo trailer for your needs, there are several key considerations to make. These include finding the right size cargo trailer for your needs, finding the right length of a vehicle’s cargo area, and finding a model that is constructed like a truck.
Of these, the last one may be one of the easiest to determine. A truck has higher clearance and a harder surface upon which to place a cargo trailer than an SUV or minivan does.
By looking for ones with raised sides or a back, you will more easily find ones that fit your needs. You will also need to buy enough trailers to last you through several camping trips as well as seasons of use.
When checking out campgrounds and sites that offer rental container trailers, make sure you have enough space for all your trailers to fit in.
Buy the cargo trailer
If you are planning on staying in a small cabin or small group (two or three) it is worth looking into the benefits of a cargo trailer. These are usually used for large items such as furniture or storage boxes.
They can be setup in a way that two people can easily fit in it, with the third adding the extra space needed for a bed, storage, and setup. It is also commonly used for camping, because you can set up the trailer anywhere.
The downsides to a cargo trailer are that it is more difficult to setup and take down, and that it is more difficult to find parts for. But if you are looking at buying one, look into how easy it is to use and how well it works for your needs.
Another benefit of the small cabin/groupcamping scenario is that you will need two or three cargo trailers depending on what you are using them for.
Add insulation to the cargo trailer
If you are camping in a rural or wilderness setting, you should consider adding some insulation to the cargo trailerño. This is especially important if you are camping outside during the summer season.
Insulation reduces heat loss through heat transfer and placement. When your campsite is cooled by a sweat, wind, or water flow, that heat is released as movement.
While this may seem nice and preseasoned, it can have significant effects on the environment. For example, insulation can help conserve water and reduce cooling fan noise when occupied.
As an added benefit, looking into where your insulation is may help conserve energy. Because they are movable, fans can be switched off to save energy!
If you are planning on using the cargo trailer for camping purposes, consider investing in some insulation to prevent heat loss.
Add lights to the cargo trailer
If you are planning on spending a lot of time outdoors, then you should invest in some camping and hiking lighting. Many companies offer starter packages that include a couple of lights and mounting kits for you to try them out.
Many companies offer free trial offers, so look into theirs before purchasing a full-fledged light setup. Most of them work well in the shade as well as bright lights, so this is not a problem.
While looking for light fixtures and such, check out where they place the light around the outside of the trailer to see if there is enough illumination without adding too much space between the light and the trailer.
Some people find that having two or three low-powered lights will help aid in finding places with little or no sunlight during camping trips because one can always turn on a second light to help aid in finding places with little or no sunlight.
Add a door to the cargo trailer
When you camp out at a site that has a vehicle access, consider adding a second door to the trailer. This will help add some security to your place while you are away working or making fun activities nearby.
This will give you another way to enter and exit the trailer and it will give you more options when inviting others over for camping. Having both doors will also help add more value to your property as insurance companies will look more favorably on a trailer with two doors.
A door is also cost effective way of providing security for people coming and going on your property. If someone gets trapped or gets lost trying to find the door, they have some safety in having access to additional space and sunlight.
When looking at trailers with two doors, it is important that they are identical in size and shape. If one is shorter than the other, then we recommend giving up half of the price of the second door.
Create a floor plan for camping supplies
When you are ready to camp, it’s time to set up your tent, shelter. The most important item you will need when camping is a tent. There are two kinds of tents: one size for everyone and one size for the rare solo camper.
Most people that camp have one or more tarps as a tent. These are great because they can be dryicated immediately upon exiting the tent due to the dry air conditions. They are also waterproofed which is nice if you want to use it during rainy weather or if snow covers the ground.
The second type of tent you can own is the one-size-fits-all kind. These have room for a few extra pieces of furniture or objects before the person enters the tent. This way, they have an easier time getting in and out of the Tent safely.
When setting up your Tent, make sure you do not overhang any side or top surfaces when supporting the floor structure.
Stock up on camping supplies
When you are planning a long-term camping trip, it is important to stock up on supplies. There are many places to buy camping supplies, but what you have on hand will determine if you get through the trip with everything or if you have new things to try.
On average, people spend about $30 per day on camp gear and transportation. That number will vary depending on how much you travel with your gear, but still? $30 per day spent acquiring good gear is worth it.
You can save some money by doing some quick shopping rounds before the trip, but it is better to have all of your supplies ready for the trip in case there are questions about what items should be purchased or what they are for.
What Are Some Campgrounds That Allow Renting a Camper?
For those seeking an adventurous getaway, campgrounds with camper rentals are a fantastic option. Yosemite Pines RV Resort and Family Lodging in California offers fully furnished campers amidst stunning natural beauty. Michigan’s Pictured Rocks RV Park & Campground is another great choice, providing spacious campsites and camper rentals for breathtaking lakeside views. With options like these, campers can easily explore new destinations and create unforgettable memories.
Practice setting up your cargo trailer before going camping
Set up your cargo trailer before going camping to make it easier to set up on your trip. During the summer months, keep an eye out for leaves and other debris that may fall into the trailer.
When traveling in the winter, maintain heat balance by keeping a few blankets and thermal hats available during cold weather. Keep a supply of hot water & warm clothing nearby to provide quick response if necessary.
When camping out of the trailer, remember to cover any exposed areas such as glass shelves, doors, etc. Covering these pieces with a blanket or two will prevent cold temperatures from causing freeze burn or prevention.
When cooking outdoors in weather that may be cold or freezing outside, consider wearing warm clothing and/or a jacket while cooking.
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Olivia is the Editor in Chief of Laienhaft – a website dedicated to all things outdoor and camping. If you’re looking for the best tent to take on your next camping trip, or need some advice on how to get started with recreational camping, Olivia has you covered.
