Owen’s modern day Huckleberry Fin raft

By Paul Elkins | May 30, 2024

Owen used six 55 gallon plastic barrels and I’m guessing decking boards for the platform. For the raft shelter, he got inspiration from my campaign sign fluted plastic shelters. Soon he will spend an overnight trip on his new boat. I’m anxiously waiting for more pictures!  

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Tim’s bicycle camper

By Paul Elkins | August 22, 2020

Tim Trout sent these pictures of  his new Nomad camper. Tim wrote: ‘I colored the shell grey to resemble an airstream. Built the frame with the wheels more toward the rear. I also put some extra support in the frame where I’ll lay. I also came up with different front leg supports, and salvaged a…

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