<— Read Chapter 2: Affording Full Time Travel Read Chapter 4: Family Aspects of a Nomadic Lifestyle –> We’re conditioned in our society to acquire stuff. Our culture and economy often seems to revolve around this quest. And no matter how large a space we have, we can easily fill that space with stuff. It seems to be […]
Nomadic Lifestyle
Four Years Shampoo Free
I love the look on people’s faces when I tell them I’ve been no-poo for over 4 years now. Once I get past the ‘ouch’ or ‘you should see a doctor about that’ or ‘add some fiber to your diet!’ comments – then I explain. I haven’t used shampoo in over four years. I think […]
Affording Full Time Travel
<—- Read Chapter 1: Jobs, Careers and Income Sources for Travelers Read Chapter 3: Purge your Stuff, Shed the Anchors —> When you think of pursuing your dreams to ‘travel’ do you immediately imagine that the costs will be similar to what you might spend for a typical vacation or business trip? When you add up the […]
Gift Ideas for RVers
With the holiday season well upon us, we’ve been asked by non-RVing friends what would be ideal gifts to give the RVers in their life. We’ve recently posted some ideas for physical products : Kitchen Gadgets Ideal for RVs Mobile Technology But all of this stuff does take up space (which is at a premium) […]
Kitchen Gadgets Ideal for RVs
Since moving into our bus, we’ve been reacquainting ourselves with the joys of kitchen gadgets. In our previous super tiny trailers, we didn’t have much room for such things. With a little bit more space, we’ve been enjoying picking things out that match our lifestyle and serve meaningful functions in our household. All of the […]
Promise of Lithium #1: Lead Acid Battery Downsides
We’ve made a few teaser posts showing off our new lithium ion battery bank, but we’ve yet to properly explain why on earth we decided to venture off into such uncharted electrical territory instead of installing a more traditional flooded lead acid or AGM battery bank. This post is the start of a series explaining […]
10 Tips to Keep Connected: US Mobile Internet Options
One of the most common things we get asked about is for advice on staying connected to the net while on the road. For us, staying connected to the internet is essential to our mobile livelyhood. Our business depends on it and we heavily utilize social networking online to keep connected with friends, family and […]
There is No Formula
“It’s probably a question you’ve gotten a 1000 times…” And what is that question? Usually it’s something along the lines of: What career can I pursue to become location independent? What classes should I take to get skills to become a nomad? Should I sell my house at a loss, or rent it out? What […]
Traveling the USA via Amtrak Rail Pass
After selling our Oliver Travel Trailer, and spending a month transitioning our travels in a borrowed Le’Sharo motorhome – we purchased a month long Amtrak Rail Pass to continue our vintage bus hunt. We thought we’d share what we learned about traveling via a rail pass and life aboard Amtrak. About the Amtrak USA Rail […]
Leave Wanting More
I remember before I went nomadic, that when I visited somewhere there was always internal pressure to ‘see it all’. I was there for a defined amount of time, and there was rarely a sense of someday returning. It was also special time set aside to experience a new environment and escape a normal day. […]