1/25/2024 0 Comments 2023 tab 400 boondock![]() If they could talk outside of their tails wagging and happy barks, they were quite content during the vacation. I can honestly say that during this journey that only on a few occasions did it seem crowded, small and claustrophobic. The bathroom is very efficient with the fold up sink and streamlined shower.Īt the same time, it is still a small travel trailer. The idea of having to break down a bed to eat was not for me. Having the queen bed and a separate eating/cafe area gives room and work space. The design is incredibly usable space and functional. Planning and Organization Keeps the Space Liveable One of my biggest concerns was the compact size of the Tab 400. I must say that traveling with the Tab 400 (nicknamed Sheen’s Bean) has more than exceeded my expectations. Other favorites? Sierra Vista (pictured above) and White Sands, New Mexico (see below) My Pic of Sheen at Work by David Watkins As I type this blog we are approaching the last week of our first journey. For more details on this first Harvest Hosts stop check out Sheen’s blog of: Harvest Hosts for Glampers: How to Travel in RV StyleĮach stop along our six week travels so far has been beyond memorable. For non-baseball fans this is a walk-off bases loaded home run. Tuscan Hills Winery (Effingham, IL) was our first stop along a nine state route. *Note: If your planning your first trip, or are buying and looking at getting started, check out The 1st Glamp Trip: Planning for a Successful Adventure. ![]() After working through each of these a few times, our first trip is next. ![]() Plenty of fun after we broke the learning into 5 steps: 1) de-winterizing & sanitizing 2) connecting, towing and leveling (driving too.* 3) power: electrical, battery, propane and & solar 4) water and 5) sewage. ![]() After diving in, the learning and doing was fun. But after a few google searches, our confidence grew with knowledge. I clearly under-estimated the time and steps to really get this new toy ‘travel ready.’Ĭan we do this? Doubts started to kick in. We dove in head-first, and I must say the water was bathtub warm. Did I just say “real fun”? The Learning Curve We make our way to the storage facility to bring our new toy home. I am talking about getting our new toy on the road. No, I am not talking about the NCAA Basketball Tournament. 6 weeks for our first trip, what were we thinking? Similar to diving in head-first into a lake (not knowing how cold/warm it will be) and hoping for the best.įinally, March madness begins. Most sane people would probably start out with a much shorter first trip than we did. Then, spring arrives and it’s time to roll. Time to Travel with Our nuCamp Tab 400 Boondock Taking it to a storage facility for the rest of the winter, the “hurry up and wait” begins again. Eager and anxious to take it on it’s first drive, it too was short-lived. ![]() Their goal? To ensure we were up and ready to operate and tow this new addition. Nature and Me RV took us through many safety and setup steps. Here’s a photo of Sheen’s Bean on the road: Meeting the Open Road with our nuCamp Tab 400 Boondock What a beauty! What great lines! And, the camper just looks cool. As soon as it’s ready for pickup, we make the 45 minute drive to Traverse City to lay eyes on our new Tab 400, fresh from the factory. December finally comes around and our new travel trailer arrives. The ‘wait’ for our camper to be built at the factory was going to be several weeks. Our excitement quickly turned into the “hurry up and wait” game. The excitement of the new purchase was at an all-time high as we signed on the dotted line. We looked at several different models and this one came out on top (a recap of our decision criteria is in: ). When my wife and I decided to invest in a small travel trailer we finally narrowed in on the nuCamp Tab 400 Boondock. ![]()
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