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Hiking with Camera

Month: May 2018

Mantis parked in the trees on a sunny day with a portable solar panel setup

25th

May

Camping Trailers, Product Reviews

Tour our 2018 TAXA Mantis

by Hiking with Camera

Now that we’ve had a few weekends to take out our Mantis camper from TAXA Outdoors, we’re finally ready for the grand tour of our new home away from home. We purchased the first generation Mantis. In fact, ours is #12, so among the first to hit the streets, so-to-speak. We love how open it […]

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Glow of red light through the Cricket Canvas under the starry sky

18th

May

Camping Trailers, Product Reviews

TAXA Cricket Camping Trailer

by Hiking with Camera

I tend more towards backpacking than car camping, yet the ability to bring a basecamp—a home—with me on trips has always been appealing to me. I am lucky enough to be married to a wife who has shared that appeal, and so a little over a year ago, after watching the progression of small camping […]

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Hidden tow vehicle in front of Mantis Camper

10th

May

Camping Trailers, Gear, Product Reviews

Big Reveal: Our New Tow Vehicle

by Hiking with Camera

If you’ve followed our journey on the TAXA Trailer Owner’s Facebook group, you’ll probably know we’ve struggled a bit with our tow vehicle. What you probably don’t know is how painful this decision process has been. We started the search in February, well before our Mantis was delivered, so we had plenty of time. We […]

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