Trailer
Episode 96 – The Alaskan Expedition Trailer
This episode contains audio that is a significantly different quality than you are accustomed to on the podcast. Thats because I pulled the audio for this show from a GoPro video that was shot using an external mic. My wife and I (and my sister-in-law) were driving back from visiting Lodge Manufacturing in South Pittsburgh, … Continue reading
Alaskan Expedition Trailer – Part 4: Visualization
After sitting in the garage in my camp chair staring at a pile of camping gear set on top of my Alaskan expedition trailer frame, I decided that I needed a better visualization of the trailer. A nice professional rendering will also be helpful in the event that some sponsors want to allow us … Continue reading
The Alaska Expedition Trailer – Part 3 tail lights and layout
With the trailer now sitting as a rolling frame, I needed to wire up the trail lights so that I could pick up the lumber and other materials. But the trailer light connector that came with the Harbor Freight kit includes a 4 pin connector and the Yukon has a 7 pin connector. So after … Continue reading
The Amazon-Alaskan Expedition Trailer Build: Part 2
Last weekend I spent a few hours and put the Harbor Freight trailer frame together.
The Amazon-Alaskan Expedition Trailer Build: Part 1
Its time to build this expedition-style trailer. Follow along as I build this project to support a family of 5 and a dog for an extended period of time on a reasonable budget. I interviewed Scott from Compact Camping Concepts long time ago and ever since then, I haven’t been able to stop thinking … Continue reading