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    First 27 nights: Some questions and impressions

    Yes I think you are correct that if not identical the design is very similar. Just the materials used are different. Attached is what it looks like with our Camp-inn. The picture showing the blue trap set up over the gallery is what we are thinking of replacing with another Highroads...
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    First 27 nights: Some questions and impressions

    Thanks for all the input. @SethB: Thank you for clarifying how the battery disconnect works. I looked hard at the Kelty Backroads as well. We ended up going with the High Roads mostly because it has Aluminum poles. I have had issues with Fiberglass ones breaking in the past but I am...
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    First 27 nights: Some questions and impressions

    We just returned from our second trip in our new to us Camp-Inn 550 trailer. We have spent a total of 27 nights in it and a few questions have come up that we are hoping more experienced owners might be able to help with. We also want to share our first impressions and what has worked well for...
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    New owners: Any tips for a first trip

    Our departure was delayed a day due to trouble shooting trailer lights that were not working and replacing the trailer battery. We had not hooked it up to our tow vehicle since purchasing it used last winter. I should have tested everything out earlier but that is the way it goes sometimes...
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    Bears info...

    The advice seems very sound to me. I have never encountered a bear in any front country campground while tent camping. I have encountered black bears while backpacking. In most cases I just saw there rear ends as they turned the other way and fled off the trail into the woods. I did...
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    New owners: Any tips for a first trip

    Hi, We are excited new owners of a used Camp-inn 550 preparing for our first trip. Starting on the 20th we will be spending a couple of weeks in the Glacier National park area. I was wonder if anyone would be willing to share a couple of items/tips you wished you had known prior to your own...
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