Hey Russell, that's a really good and tricky question actually. So, you definitely want to stay within the weight rating of the weight distribution hitch for the best and safest experience. It's not ideal to go over or under. The fresh water…
Hey Christian welcome back! The etrailer Boat Trailer Jack w/ 2 Wheels item #MJ-1500B-DWL is definitely going to be strong enough for your camper. The 1,500 lbs capacity is for the tongue weight. Tongue weight is typically 10% of your trailer's…
Hey Rex! Those are some great questions. A weight distribution hitch (WDH) isn't always needed but in your case you will want one. Typically if the weight of your trailer is more than 50% of the weight of your vehicle it is a good idea to use a…
Hey Steve, thanks for reaching out! The Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit #RM87NQ fits your 2025 Ford Maverick as long as it's the Hybrid model that doesn't have the engine block heater. It doesn't come with the 6-Pin connector,…
Hey Adam, that's clever use of a snake camera! That is definitely a Bladex setup that you have which we have replacement valve bodies for with the part #T1003DSPB if that's what you are looking for.
Hello Eugene, You’ll have no problem towing the Thule Outset at highway speeds #TH34FR39XB, it’s built for real-world travel. Once it’s folded up for transport, the tent is completely secure and stable, and Thule rates it for normal highway driving…
Hey Bert congrats on the new trailer. We don't carry a specific tire changing kit let alone one that can be bolted to the side of the trailer. Nor do I know of one that exists. We do have the necessary parts though and I have a storage solution.…
Hey Michael! Since you were looking at the SoftStartRV Soft Start #SSR54FR are you wanting that built in as well? The Active Controls ActiveStart Plug-In Soft Start for RVs #AS94FR is a soft start and surge protector all in one. If you aren't…
Hi Kevin! We have a bunch of options that will replace the AC on your 2018 Forest River Salem 36BHBS. It looked like you have one AC on your roof? Little surprising due to the size of your camper, but I have three options listed below: Good: Advent…
Hey Paul! Great question. The Furrion Chill Cube #FR39TD comes with the AC unit and the air distribution box for a ducted setup. The #FR49TD has the AC, ADB, and also adds in a wall thermostat. If you just need the AC then the #FR39TD is the right…
Hey Justin. The GE Appliances HE Low-Profile RV AC w/ Heat Pump item #GE86RR does not include a softstart. It has anti-vibration soft tubing and isolated rubber fan mounts to reduce noise. To reduce the amp pull when the compressor kicks on you can…
Hey Ray, thanks for reaching out. If you are set on placing the propane tank inside the toolbox, it can be done safely as long as the box is properly vented at the bottom. Propane is heavier than air, so if there is ever a small leak it will settle…
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Griddles: Your Camping Kitchen Essential
Griddles are a versatile addition to any camping kitchen, perfect for cooking up burgers, pancakes, and more. They're easy to use and offer a great cooking surface for outdoor meals. Just be mindful of the material, as some may soften under high heat.
When choosing a camping griddle, consider materials like cast iron for durability and heat retention. Aluminum is lightweight but can soften under high heat, so handle with care. Stainless steel offers a balance of durability and weight, making it a popular choice for campers.
To keep your griddle in top shape, clean it after each use with warm water and a soft brush. Avoid harsh detergents. For cast iron, apply a thin layer of oil to prevent rust. Store in a dry place to ensure longevity and optimal performance on your next adventure.
Yes, griddles can be used over an open fire, but it's important to monitor the heat. Aluminum griddles may soften if exposed to high temperatures for too long. Opt for cast iron or stainless steel for better heat resistance and durability when cooking over open flames.
The ideal size depends on your group size and cooking needs. A medium-sized griddle, around 12 to 14 inches, is versatile for most camping trips, offering enough space to cook multiple items at once without being too bulky to transport.
Use heat-resistant gloves or tools like tongs to handle a hot griddle. Avoid using pliers or 'grabbers' that can damage the griddle's surface. Ensure the griddle is stable before moving it, and allow it to cool down before cleaning or storing.
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