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4 Tips for Winter Camping in a Teardrop Trailer
Words and photos from 4wd talk As winter gets closer and starts to cast its enchanting spell upon us, the allure of camping in the snow takes on a new and magical quality. For those who relish the idea of winter camping but want a comfortable, well-protected, and compact shelter, teardrop trailers provide the ideal solution. In this article, we’ll share four tips that are easy to implement and guaranteed to make your winter camping experience more enjoyable. From planning [...]
Using Rechargeable Batteries For Solar-Powered Camping
Words and photos from 4wd talk Using Rechargeable Batteries For Solar-Powered Camping Solar-powered camping requires more than just solar panels, though. Three other must-own components are needed to complete any kit: a rechargeable battery, a solar regulator, and an inverter. The battery is where the energy your solar panel collects will be stored, and it’s the beating heart of any solar-powered camping setup. Our go-to battery is this 100ah battery by Ultimatron. It’s a deep-cycle lithium-ion battery with a heater, [...]
Fire Up a Portable Diesel Heater for Your Cold Weather Camping Trips
Words and photos from 4wd talk Portable camping heaters are a game-changer for cold weather camping trips, and our go-to one is the Portable Diesel Air Heater 4D-12V by Planar Heaters It’s a compact, lightweight, and efficient heater that runs on diesel or kerosene. In eight hours of use, it burns only 3-4 liters of fuel, even at high altitudes (up to 8,200 feet). It’s also quiet, so you can get much-needed shut-eye without having to listen to a clunky, [...]
4 Reasons Why a Lithium Battery is Best for Cold-Weather Camping
Words and photos from 4wd talk 4 Reasons Why a Lithium Battery is Best for Cold-Weather Camping Many of you have probably noticed that the long, sunny summer days are now behind us, and that can only mean one thing: winter is coming! And while summer is a great time to get out and explore, camping during the colder months is a lot of fun, too! With that said, cold-weather camping poses a unique set of challenges, and investing in [...]
Understanding the Efficiency of Diesel Heaters
Words and photos from 4wd talk The Science of Heat: Understanding the Efficiency of Diesel Heaters If you follow my articles here on 4WDTalk, you likely already know that I’m a big fan of diesel heaters. In fact, I have a 2kw Autoterm diesel air heater installed in the nose of my Turtleback Expedition Trailer, and I also have a 4kw Planar Heaters portable diesel heater that I bring along for heating up any ground tents that I use. But [...]
Maintaining Your Diesel Heater For Winter Camping
Words and photos from 4wd talkMaintaining Your Diesel Heater: Tips for a Warm and Cozy Winter Camping SeasonIf there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that nobody enjoys being cold, especially when it comes to a good night’s sleep!As winter approaches and the temperature drops, it’s essential to ensure that your diesel heater is in prime condition for fall and winter camping trips.In this quick guide, I’ll cover a few things I’ve learned from my experiences having diesel heaters. [...]
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