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Traveling with backpacking gear can be a challenge. Many airlines restrict what you can and can’t bring in both your checked and carry on luggage, so determining how to pack your gear is no easy task. But while some pieces of equipment, like fuel for your stove, are clear no-nos on a plane, figuring out …

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Travel trailers come in many shapes and sizes and offer different heights. Many factors play a role in determining the overall size of a travel trailer, including the number of axles, wheels, and the max height. Regardless of these factors, there are limits to what can safely fit on a state highway. The maximum height …

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If you’re planning on towing a 30-foot travel trailer, you’ll likely ask yourself, “How much does a 30-foot travel trailer weigh?”  A 30-foot travel trailer weighs between 5,000 and 7,500 pounds. The precise weight depends on the specific make and model combined with any additional interior furnishings, stored items, and whether the trailer’s fresh/gray water …

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Knowing the length of your travel trailer is essential when traveling, especially when it comes to finding a place to park or a campground. However, knowing the length can be tricky as you can’t just rely on the listed manufacturer’s length. So, what’s the best way to measure the length of a travel trailer?  The …

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