Baja RV Tips, Myths & Meetups with Paul Pritts – Episode 19: RVing with Joe & Kait

Baja RV Suggestions with Paul Pritts

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Paul Pritts grew up in Orange County, California, the place he developed a love for all issues outside at a younger age, together with a ardour for tenting and off-roading. He later moved to Arizona within the early 2000s, the place his ardour for the outside developed into an obsession with Overlanding.

Over time Paul has owned and modded numerous OHV automobiles starting from FJ40 Land Cruisers to motocross bikes along with many various kinds of Overland rigs, and RV’s. His obsession for modifying OHVs and RV’s has earned him the nickname the “Mod Grasp” inside his circle of household and associates.

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Key Highlights

• Paul’s journey into RV life: Paul shares his evolution from a small pop-up trailer to proudly owning a number of RVs, together with a modified Ford Econoline and his closely modded Storyteller Overland MODE 4×4 van, reflecting on how his journey with RVs has modified through the years.
• How Paul turned recognized for organizing RV meetups: Paul explains how his pure capacity to collect teams of associates for casual gatherings changed into organizing bigger, community-driven RV meetups, particularly in Baja.
• First journey to Baja and the start of his Baja meetups: Paul remembers his first journey to Baja as a youngster, automotive tenting and browsing, which planted the seed for organizing Baja meetups many years later.
• Frequent fears and myths about RVing in Baja, Mexico: Addressing considerations about security, Paul dispels frequent myths about touring in Baja, emphasizing that many fears are exaggerated and sharing his private experiences RVing in Baja.
• Paul’s security suggestions for touring in Mexico: Paul offers sensible recommendation for staying secure whereas touring in Mexico, together with recommendations on interacting with native authorities and respecting the tradition.
• The expansion of Paul’s Baja RV meetups and what to anticipate: From humble beginnings with simply 12 RVs, Paul talks about how his Baja meetups have grown to accommodate dozens of RVers, with organized actions and a close-knit group vibe.
• Crossing the border with pets and what paperwork are wanted: Paul discusses the important paperwork and necessities for crossing the border with pets, together with vaccination information, and shares his private expertise of touring along with his canine, Max.
• Important Baja journey suggestions, together with insurance coverage, border logistics, and group journey methods: Paul gives key suggestions for a easy Baja journey, overlaying vital car insurance coverage, border crossing procedures, and the best way to journey in small teams to keep away from border congestion.
• Paul’s favourite Baja tenting spots and meals experiences: Paul highlights his favourite locations in Baja and the native tradition that retains him coming again.
• Upcoming Baja RV meetups and what members can count on: Within the upcoming Baja meetup, members can count on a laid-back environment with a mixture of rest and group actions, from seashore tenting and yoga to a charity clothes drive for native communities.
• Enjoyable actions at Paul’s meetups: Paul shares the quirky and enjoyable traditions at his meetups, similar to tequila tastings and the onesie competitors, the place members compete to put on probably the most ridiculous grownup onesies.
• Suggestions for locating RV occasions and meetups in the neighborhood: Paul encourages RVers to discover Fb teams, overland expos, and van life gatherings to find a wide range of occasions that match their model, emphasizing that connections usually result in extra intimate, unadvertised gatherings.