tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post5149171137923286719..comments2024-03-28T01:19:35.439-04:00Comments on Travel with Kevin and Ruth: Winter Camping!Kevin Readhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-47586628343110192642015-03-06T10:11:12.598-05:002015-03-06T10:11:12.598-05:00It usually just happens that Kevin is awake before...It usually just happens that Kevin is awake before I am anyway but yes, when it is this cold I usually hang out in bed just long enough for things to warm up.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-58058752503663885062015-03-06T10:08:57.954-05:002015-03-06T10:08:57.954-05:00Luckily they all showed up later, Kevin didn't...Luckily they all showed up later, Kevin didn't put out the coordinates until after we had our night alone. Just a coincident, I am sure! ;-)<br /><br />Luckily we have lots of knowledgeable readers that we almost always have one that can identify birds, flowers, trees...etc for us, that saves on our internet usage. :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-29805423322523968502015-03-06T10:04:51.619-05:002015-03-06T10:04:51.619-05:00I said that to Kevin as we were coming back from o...I said that to Kevin as we were coming back from our hike, lol!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-79612039119613219812015-03-06T10:03:30.947-05:002015-03-06T10:03:30.947-05:00Yes, we are sure finding that the Mr. Heater needs...Yes, we are sure finding that the Mr. Heater needs a little help with the furnace first thing in the morning at these temperatures. After that we can shut the furnace off and Mr. Heater does a fine job at keeping us nice and cozy until the sun starts to come in the windows.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-56295799676204685042015-03-06T10:00:26.403-05:002015-03-06T10:00:26.403-05:00Yes, we are now getting beautiful weather, cold at...Yes, we are now getting beautiful weather, cold at night but perfect for us during the day. Not sure if all forest camps are open, best way is to check their website to see what is open and what isn't.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-37906423385225192762015-03-06T08:16:33.660-05:002015-03-06T08:16:33.660-05:00I see you have morning heat duty also. One of my ...I see you have morning heat duty also. One of my jobs on cold morning is to warm the place up before Marsha rolls out of bed....LOL We have a blue flame heater too. Not sure when the last time we used the built in furnace. Paul Weaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00069538447902440496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-10158622214553122392015-03-05T20:38:50.634-05:002015-03-05T20:38:50.634-05:00Ha! See what happens when you give out GPS coordin...Ha! See what happens when you give out GPS coordinates! Just kidding. You kill me with your captions "Pretty flower." Not even an attempt at giving it a proper name. That's what I would have done, too. That campsite is lovely. There's just nothing like the forest! Have fun! This weather is prime for great hikes. Grace (in Tucson)Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01843102067348142929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-44391523903034438972015-03-05T20:04:07.199-05:002015-03-05T20:04:07.199-05:00Regrading the picture of the rvs around Sherman, &...Regrading the picture of the rvs around Sherman, "see what you started"living.boondockingmexicohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17157433834193440923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-52933116281969105752015-03-05T16:58:31.563-05:002015-03-05T16:58:31.563-05:00Yes, Sherman is quite confident. Thanks for the GP...Yes, Sherman is quite confident. Thanks for the GPS coordinates!Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-55427553576130022122015-03-05T16:52:39.194-05:002015-03-05T16:52:39.194-05:00Thanks! It's fixed now.Thanks! It's fixed now.Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-22775888449592883202015-03-05T12:46:39.099-05:002015-03-05T12:46:39.099-05:00Highway 89A from Prescott through Jerome to Cotton...Highway 89A from Prescott through Jerome to Cottonwood is narrow, twisty, and quite steep in places. But like Ruth said, if you can handle Mexican roads, it is certainly doable! In Jerome, park RV at http://goo.gl/maps/Xta92 and walk.Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974453598992131798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-55644050820801272652015-03-05T12:26:19.714-05:002015-03-05T12:26:19.714-05:00Header caption says 2014... I know you sometimes ...Header caption says 2014... I know you sometimes post old pix so better fix now :)Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974453598992131798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-72808952277416598392015-03-05T11:48:03.230-05:002015-03-05T11:48:03.230-05:00We would just use the built in RV furnace. But the...We would just use the built in RV furnace. But they're terribly inefficient. They use a lot of both propane and battery power. And they're noisy! Our purchase of the Mr. Heater Buddy means that we use less propane and less electricity. It's a win-win!Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-31119893171490190122015-03-05T11:44:45.752-05:002015-03-05T11:44:45.752-05:00Yikes, that is cold - that heater buddy sure is co...Yikes, that is cold - that heater buddy sure is coming in handy. What the heck did you do in cold weather before you had that?Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-5389516034893150552015-03-05T10:55:21.699-05:002015-03-05T10:55:21.699-05:00We have had some of that cold weather at higher el...We have had some of that cold weather at higher elevations and its doable no problem especially with our Mr. Heater. Same as you we shut ours down at night and fire it up in the morning run at full blast and our furnace about 15 minutes then soon pretty cozy inside , When the sun comes up and we are good to go.<br />Enjoy the area.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-24632888639004783722015-03-05T10:43:58.960-05:002015-03-05T10:43:58.960-05:00It's beautiful sunny weather for you both. I d...It's beautiful sunny weather for you both. I didn't know about the forest camps open in winter near there. I assumed they all closed during winter. I'm glad to know otherwise. Thanks. gumohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02506286410581876533noreply@blogger.com