Southeast Texas native and lifelong camper. Owner of SETX Camping — the local guide to camping in the Piney Woods, Gulf Coast, and Big Thicket.

Joined October 2021
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Camping near water in SETX means alligators are nearby. Simple rule: never feed them, never approach them, keep kids and pets away from the bank after dark. #TexasCamping
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First-time campers — what's the one thing you wish someone had told you before your first trip? SETX veterans, help them out šŸ‘‡ #TexasCamping
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Foil packet meals are the move for SETX beach camping. Potatoes, sausage, onions, butter, seasoning salt. Throw it in the coals for 25 minutes. Zero cleanup. šŸ”„ #CampingTips
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Afternoon thunderstorms in SETX come fast. If your tent rainfly doesn't fully cover the vestibule, you'll learn that lesson the hard way. Always go full coverage. #CampingTips
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What's the one piece of camping gear you'd never leave home without in a Texas summer? Mine's a battery-powered fan. Yours? #TexasCamping
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SETX campers: always check for fire ant mounds before you stake a tent. Takes 60 seconds and saves a miserable night. #CampingTips
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Village Creek or Lake Livingston — which is your favorite SETX state park for a weekend trip? Drop it below šŸ‘‡ #TexasCamping #SETXOutdoors
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