Craig Poacher Sentenced
CRAIG, Colo. – A man from Craig has pleaded no contest to willful destruction of wildlife – a Class 5 felony – after an extensive investigation by Colorado Division of Wildlife officers revealed his part in a large poaching case. Floyd Gutierrez, 63, was ordered to pay nearly $4,000 in fines and court costs by [...]
Man Sentenced in Moose Case
MEEKER, Colo. – A hunter from Highlands Ranch pleaded guilty April 1 to a felony and several misdemeanors in a case that highlights a growing concern for Colorado wildlife managers — hunters who fail to correctly identify big game animals. After a three-month long investigation by the Colorado Division of Wildlife, Joel D. Eady, 30, [...]
Camping In Bear Country
SALIDA, Colo. - The Colorado Division of Wildlife reminds campers to be “bear aware” when enjoying the outdoors. The most important tip for all campers is to keep a clean campsite to avoid attracting bears or other wildlife. Bears go into campgrounds because food is often available around tents, camp trailers and dumpsters. The [...]
Why your Japanese made vehicle needs a 7 way round wiring connector
The most common reason for delays we have in getting customers started on their trip is improper vehicle wiring. All of the camper rentals we offer have a seven way round wiring connection. This is a very common type of wiring connector for any RV. We strongly recommend that customers have this type of wiring [...]
Yellowstone Camping
Yellowstone is far and away the most popular destination for our customers, and is the reason we have recently opened a location in Jackson, WY (Jackson Hole) to serve these customers. If you are planning on a Yellowstone camper rental, hopefully the information below can help plan your trip. Before I start though, let me [...]
How to tow a trailer
Many of our customers have never towed a trailer before and have questions about safe towing tips. Here are a few. The number one tip is to simply slow down. Towing a trailer requires your vehicle to work harder, particularly at altitude in the mountains. Change your expectations when you are towing. You won’t be [...]
S’Mores -Like you need another reason to go camping!
One of my favorite things about camping is being around a campfire, and where there’s a campfire, there’s bound to be the makings for s ‘mores. Needed Items: unwound wire hangers/camp forks/ clean sticks marshmallows graham crackers chocolate bars (optional: peanut butter cups) campfire break graham crackers into two halves and place one quarter of [...]
How To Back a Trailer
One of the most frequently asked questions we get is from customers who may not have much experience in backing up a trailer. Admittedly, this is a learned skill, kind of like riding a bike. Many campgrounds have ‘pull through’ campsites. If you don’t want to learn how to back a trailer, this is a [...]
Finding the perfect camping spot
Most avid campers are sitting around right now waiting for camping season to arrive. Prior planning can never start too soon. Ask for time off from work now, look at holiday weekends and add a couple of days before and after so you can arrive before the crowd and leave after the mad dash home. [...]
Yellowstone Wildlife
Yellowstone National Park is home to a wide variety of wildlife. This wide variety helps to sustain the delicate ecosystem that is Yellowstone. The wildlife of the park includes grizzly bear, black bears, wolves, coyotes, bison, bighorned sheep, moose, elk, deer, and birds. There are about 300 grizzlies that live in and around Yellowstone. What [...]
