| My family loves to camp. We generally look for | | | | The Double Doodie bags were messy if you didn't |
| campsites away from crowds, so there aren't usually | | | | stay on top of clean-up duties. Since they sit on the |
| toilet facilities nearby. We have a 40-foot toy-hauler | | | | ground, they can easily be punctured by a sharp rock |
| recreational vehicle and it has a nice indoor potty, but | | | | or stick even though the bags are touted as |
| when the camp crowd is large, it's nice to know that | | | | leak-proof. Storing the filled bags until you can get to a |
| we can set up a portable outdoor potty for day-use. | | | | campsite toilet to dump them was a challenge. We |
| This allows us to camp longer by preventing our black | | | | had 4 kids and a couple of adults using the Fold-To-Go |
| water tank from filling up too quickly. After purchasing | | | | and I found that I needed to keep an eye on the |
| and using the Reliance Products Fold-To-Go Portable | | | | waste level in the bag. We used almost 2 bags per |
| Toilet on a few camping trips, I'm ready to share my | | | | day. I started out using an empty cardboard box with |
| thoughts about the product. The Reliance Fold-To-Go | | | | at least 4 large garbage bags opened inside each |
| Portable Toilet made things easy in many ways, but | | | | other to store the filled Double Doodie bags. This didn't |
| after being the designated potty area cleaner-upper, | | | | work out very well, so I won't be doing that anymore. I |
| I've found a few things that can be improved upon as | | | | went to Home Depot and bought 3 buckets with lids (2 |
| well as a few suggestions for making the use of it a | | | | 1/2 gallon). The bucket fits perfectly under the potty |
| lot easier. | | | | seat. I put a Double Doodie bag in the bucket and |
| The Fold-To-Go is compact and when folded closed, | | | | secure it under the potty seat. When it's full, I close the |
| it's only 5 inches deep which means that it doesn't take | | | | bag up, put the lid on the bucket and set it aside for |
| up much storage space. It's also a breeze to set up. It | | | | disposal later. Then I put a new bucket with a new |
| has 3 legs that extend out and lock in place. It's quite | | | | waste bag in it under the Fold-To-Go potty. When 2 |
| sturdy and will hold up to 300 pounds. It's used with | | | | buckets are full, I put them in the truck and find a |
| Double Doodie waste bags which come with a BioGel | | | | campsite toilet facility where I can dispose of the |
| solution that helps solidify liquid waste. The waste bags | | | | contents. Messy storage problem solved! |
| are placed on the ground with the top of the bag open | | | | The Fold-To-Go Portable Toilet does not come with a |
| and wrapped around the part of the potty under the | | | | privacy shelter. We were lucky enough to camp close |
| seat. It worked very well and the lid locks in any odor. | | | | to some old horse corrals on our first couple of trips |
| That is, until it's opened for use, but you'd have to deal | | | | and were able to fashion a 3-sided shelter in a corner |
| with the same odor if you used a campsite toilet | | | | of the corrals out of an old tarp. Since then, I've |
| facility. No biggie. | | | | purchased an outdoor privacy shelter for the potty. I |
| The potty stands almost 15 inches tall when ready for | | | | highly recommend doing this. It's bad enough not being |
| use. The kids didn't have any issues with this and I'm | | | | able to flush when using a portable outdoor potty, so |
| only 5'2" tall. Although I would prefer the seat a couple | | | | I'm not crazy about the possibility of being seen while |
| of inches taller, it wasn't a big problem for me to use it. | | | | I'm doing my business. |
| However, my husband is 5'10" tall and he wouldn't use | | | | So, as far as the Fold-To-Go Portable Toilet goes, I |
| it because he was afraid that once he sat down, he | | | | give it a good review. A higher seat height would be |
| wouldn't be able to get up. We've talked about hauling | | | | great, but the current seat height is doable (no pun |
| something to sit the potty on to increase the seat | | | | intended). If you purchase one of these potties and |
| height, but have decided we can live with it the way it | | | | use the other suggestions I've offered, you'll find the |
| is. We don't want to cause a safety issue by putting | | | | potty to be a welcome addition to your camp |
| the potty on a pedestal, especially for the kids. | | | | amenities. |