5 Helpful Tips for Saving Water While Boondocking

When you're boondocking, it can be hard to make your water last.

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Here are five helpful tips for saving water while boondocking!

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1. Rinse or wash your dishes right away to prevent food from sticking to them which would require more water usage.

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2. Take shorter showers, and stretch showers out by using body wipes in between washes.

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3. Use a water bladder to haul extra water to your RV if you wish to stay in one place for longer.

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4. Catch shower water in a bucket to use for flushing the toilet or washing your hands.

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5. Use public bathrooms and shower houses when they are available to save on water usage in your RV.

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