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5 Things We Learned On Our First Overlanding Camping Trip

December 26, 2020December 26, 2020 by Nicole

When we bought our InTech Flyer Chase trailer, we planned our first trip in it for Christmas Eve.  We wanted to camp in a close enough place to home that we could pack up and come back if we screwed up really bad, but out enough to get some time …

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We got tired of doing what we were "supposed" to do, sold our house, and moved into a motorhome to realize our dream of living in Tucson, Arizona.

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First camping trip in the new trailer. Best Christmas Eve ever. 😁
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Solstice moon. We saw the planetary conjunction but our equipment couldn\'t get a great photo. Guess we\'ll save up for a telescope. 🤣
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Impromptu drive through Box Canyon Road # 62 in the Coronado National Forest today. We started off in Madera Canyon scouting camp sites and always wondered where this road went. Spoiler alert: it snakes through an awesome canyon with lots of views and wildlife. Then it dumps out on the east side of the Santa Rita mountains with open grasslands before leading you to highway 83 just north of the border patrol checkpoint. Highly recommend!
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