Ever since we announced our plans to do the Great Loop and start exploring the country by water – we’ve been flooded with one question, over and over. What about the bus? Are you getting rid of Zephyr? People are naturally curious after having followed along in our epic bus adventures for the past nearly six years, and […]
Boating
Introducing Y-Not: 1999 Bayliner 4788 Motoryacht for Exploring the Great Loop
We are extremely excited to officially introduce you to our new nomadic home on the water – m/v Y-Not. Y-Not is a 1999 Bayliner 4788. She’s a 47′ 4″ long motor yacht with twin screw (twin screw = two engines) Cummins 370 HP engines, bow thruster and a custom hydraulic folding arch. Despite Bayliner being […]
Change – The Only Constant (Thoughts as we Embark on our Next Chapter)
Life is about learning, exploring and expanding your comfort zones. Whenever you make a shift, you’re bound to go through emotions and even a decent dose of naysayers who want to interject their words of caution and try to steer you away from your dreams. You better have a lot of $$$ to keep that […]
Marine Trawler Rendezvous & Chilling in New Bern, North Carolina
After a lovely time traveling south down the Delmarva Peninsula, it was time to part ways for a bit with our buddies Nina & Paul. They were headed out to the Outer Banks of North Carolina (Nina just posted her recap here of their trip – hmm.. it’s like we’re taking the same breaks from […]
Great Loop Boat Hunting – Chasing our Dreamboat
For those who may have missed the post announcing our next adventure – our plan is to soon start dividing our time between life cruising the back-roads of America in our bus Zephyr, and cruising America’s Great Loop in a boat. But first – we need to find the boat! This post is the first […]
The Great Loop: What’s Next for Technomadia
It was around 10 years ago that Chris and I were chatting online in the weeks leading up to our first in-person meeting on October 18th, 2006. During those increasingly deep initial conversations, we were coming to realize that we were attracted to each other for many reasons – and an unquenchable thirst for travel was high amongst […]