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Jenni

Jenni grew up in a small town in Idaho. With a family that loves camping, she has been towing trailers from a very young age.
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10 Portable Seating Options You Can Bring Almost Anywhere

July 14, 2025February 23, 2024 by Jenni

Need a backpacking chair that’s lightweight and doesn’t take up space? Check out these amazing collapsible chairs that can be used for any outdoor activity.

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We Finally Found A Portable Coffee Maker That Actually Works

June 18, 2025July 1, 2024 by Jenni

You’ve heard of 12 volt coffee makers, but what about battery powered? The Outin Nano Espresso Maker heats and brews with a battery. Here’s our full review.

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Instant RV Upgrade: Best High Pressure RV Shower Head Review

June 16, 2025May 5, 2024 by Jenni

Tired of taking showers in your RV, camper, or trailer with low water pressure? Let’s review the best RV shower head upgrades that increase water pressure.

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Categories Parts & Accessories, RV 3 Comments
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Use An RV Surge Protector With A Generator (Fix Open Ground)

June 12, 2025April 1, 2023 by Jenni

Have you ever tried to plug your RV into a generator and the surge protector wouldn’t work? A common reason for this is an open ground. Here’s a simple fix.

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Categories Generators, RV 26 Comments
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Battle of 12V Fridges: Dometic vs Alpicool Power Usage!

June 12, 2025April 22, 2024 by Jenni

Should I get an Alpicool or a Dometic 12V fridge/freezer? In this article, I help answer that question by comparing the energy consumption of each size & brand.

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Coleman 2-Person Pop Up Tent Review: Fast & Easy Camping

June 11, 2025November 1, 2022 by Jenni

I’ve been camping in the Coleman 2 person pop up tent for years. Here’s my experience and review of what I consider to be a great and easy to use instant tent.

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Best Portable Espresso Machine For Travel Reviewed & Tested

June 11, 2025July 3, 2024 by Jenni

Do you love coffee & travel? The Outin portable expresso machine makes it possible to brew coffee anywhere! Here’s our full review for campers & travelers.

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The Best Way To Do Laundry When Camping With Limited Water

June 9, 2025February 28, 2024 by Jenni

Laundry can be an issue when resources like water and electricity are scarce, not to mention limited storage. Here’s how I do laundry when boondocking in an RV.

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How We Store & Pump Extra Water To Our RV While Boondocking

June 3, 2025March 3, 2024 by Jenni

Store and pump extra water to your RV with ease while boondocking. Learn our simple off-grid setup using jugs and a portable RV water transfer pump.

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The Best Vacuum Cleaner For RVs & Campers

June 2, 2025May 15, 2024 by Jenni

How do you keep an RV or camper clean? We bought a lightweight cheap vacuum cleaner for our travel trailer, but was it good enough for carpet & pet hair?

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Welcome to The Camping Nerd. We’re Jenni and Jesse. We travel full time in our RV and write about what we learn and share our experiences. This is also where we share our favorite RV and camping-related gear and accessories. Thank you for stopping by.

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