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canoeist52

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4. Coffee pots
Tue May 26, 2015, 10:16 PM
May 2015

This is the coffee pot I would buy today if our vintage one crapped out, as it has a glass percolator top so it can be used over a campfire.
http://www.campmor.com/Product___26028


If you're camping in cool or cold weather, you need a foam or closed cell mat on a cot to protect you from the cold air circulating underneath you.

Camping Questions [View all] Bertha Venation May 2015 OP
I am not a camper - but here's my answer to 2 of your questions - No Vested Interest May 2015 #1
Are you hiking in or driving in? Brickbat May 2015 #2
Driving, thank goodness. n/t Bertha Venation May 2015 #10
This is the four-person tent model we've been using and recommending for about 40 years. canoeist52 May 2015 #3
I second the eureka too d_r May 2015 #5
Hi, d_r. Bertha Venation May 2015 #12
Standing will be a problem with the Eureka. ManiacJoe May 2015 #17
Ooh. Kneeling isn't an option. Bertha Venation May 2015 #22
standing d_r May 2015 #19
That looks like a prime* possibility! Bertha Venation May 2015 #23
I'll third the Eureka suggestion. Wilms May 2015 #7
As great as the Eureka tent is, ManiacJoe May 2015 #8
Just me, ManiacJoe. Bertha Venation May 2015 #13
Thank you, canoeist. Bertha Venation May 2015 #11
This message was self-deleted by its author Bertha Venation May 2015 #21
Exellent Tent meathead May 2015 #25
Coffee pots canoeist52 May 2015 #4
Thanks, canoeist. Bertha Venation May 2015 #14
Four words Cracklin Charlie May 2015 #6
Sounds tasty. Bertha Venation May 2015 #15
I am a Chuck Wagon cook. oneshooter May 2015 #18
Peach cobbler and cornbread? Bertha Venation May 2015 #20
Thank you. oneshooter May 2015 #24
Everything a beginner needs to know about camping: ManiacJoe May 2015 #9
What a great idea. Bertha Venation May 2015 #16
That's how i learned. meathead May 2015 #26
I have a Eureka tent also. HooptieWagon May 2015 #27
I bought a used Eureka 20 yrs ago for $15. Smells like an innertube... Eleanors38 Jul 2015 #28
How was the camping trip? Hula Popper Sep 2015 #29
Eureka makes great tents! ginnyinWI Aug 2016 #30
My tent PavelKO Oct 2016 #31
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