Water Brick - Our Camping & Emergency Water Storage Solution

In discussing an emergency water storage solution two main goals were set: 1) We need to have enough water to sustain us for at least 30 days. 2) The water storage should be portable.

 Bluebird Babies Fledge Day

We didn't know it was going to be the day these baby bluebirds left their nest until they did it. And we didn't know we captured video of the daddy bird removing the package of poo directly from the baby bird's bottom until reviewing the footage... It happened so quickly.

Putting the Rooftop Tent back on top of the Trailer

In Part 5 of the trailer makeover we put the rooftop tent back on top of the Morris Mule. The makeover of the trailer is finally complete. All the pieces are in place as they were before the makeover - well, maybe with just a little added tweaking.

Completing Trailer Assembly - Morris Mule Trailer Makeover Part 4

In Part 4, the last of the reassembly of the Morris Mule trailer is done.

Smittybilt Overlander rooftop tent in wind and rain

How does our rooftop tent hold up in heavy wind and rain?

In this video we share our experiences with the tent in strong wind and rain and some things we've learned along the way. Rain storm locations include Trinidad Lake State Park in Colorado, and Caprock Canyons State Park in the high plains of Texas. The strong winds in the video were encountered during a stay in the amazing Big Bend Ranch State Park of Texas.

Reassembly Begins - Morris Mule Trailer Makeover

In Part 3, the paint has dried and reassembly of the Morris Mule trailer begins.

 

Applying Herculiner - Morris Mule Trailer Makeover

In part 2 of the makeover of our Morris Mule trailer we paint and paint and paint... using Herculiner bed liner, Rustoleum bed coating spray paint, and Rustoleum Camouflage sand color spray paint.

Pieces of the trailer and its accessories are everywhere and we paint it all.

Part 1 Morris Mule Trailer Makeover - Reasons, Plan and Disassembly

In Part 1 of our makeover of our Morris Mule trailer we show you the wear and tear on the trailer, what the initial plan is, begin disassembly, and decide ultimately to repaint almost all of the trailer.