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in the girly pink trailer than she had done in her “averagely obscure popup trailer”. “I felt like my little pink trailer told everybody that there was a female camping alone. So, I decided to look up ‘camping’ and ‘women’ on the Internet and Sisters On The Fly came up. SOTF introduced me to a camping style that I had never even considered. I have been a SOTF Member since early 2014 and am sister #4652”. Ann is also a member of another Oregon-based women’s camping group called “Vintage Women with Trailers” and it was with this group that she took Dixie out on their first camping trip. “It was a bit intimidating for me at first”, admits Ann. “I had been camping alone for over five years and, before that, I always camped with my family. Camping with a group of women is quiet an experience! There’s a lot of food, beverages, shopping, crafting and a heck of a lot of laughter. It made for an amazing weekend my first time out in Dixie. But, the most memorable part vintagetrailermagazine | 15