I have been so excited these past few weeks (well, as excited as cats get). My people said we were going to this place called Oregon, which is where I was born! In 2008 Chris and Cherie arrived to their friend’s ranch in Lebanon, OR to discover there were kittens running the place! I hopped […]
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Three Years in a Vintage Bus
Has it really been three years already?!? It seems like just yesterday we were roaming around the country on a month long Amtrak pass searching for a vintage bus to become our next home on wheels. After 4 years of traveling in smaller travel trailers and having just spent a winter living in the US Virgin Islands, […]
Full Time RVing Workspaces: Dale & Ruth
Names: Dale & Ruth Occupation: Her: Sales Support Executive for a large Hi-Tech company Him: Jewelry Artist RV: 2010 DRV Mobile Suites, 38TKSB3 (5th Wheel) On the Road Since: July 2013 Workspace Goals: Two separate, permanent workspaces that did not require the use of the dinette or putting things away every night. Needed to be able to leave “work […]
The Sunrise Coast: Tawas, Michigan
Who would have ever thought that night owls like us would end up touring Michigan’s ‘Sunrise’ coast? Only serendipity could make such an unlikely combination converge … with a little prodding from good friends. Earlier this spring, we really thought we’d be spending our summer slowly working our way westward towards Oregon via perhaps Colorado […]
The Definitive Guide to Cellular Booster Registration
New rules from the FCC went into effect on May 1st – outlawing sales of old booster models and paving the way for a new generation of cellular boosters designed to reduce the potential for causing interference to wireless networks. Waiting for these new standards and the accompanying certification process has essentially frozen the market […]
The (Almost) Fantasy of Solar-Powered RV Air Conditioning
We see the questions all the time – people wondering: What will it take to run an RV air conditioner off of solar power? We get asked for advice in email regularly, and see the topic constantly coming up on various forums. (And now the Wynn’s are claiming they’re doing it – they’re not really, see […]
Food Restrictions and Full Time RVing
When I reveal to folks that I have food restrictions – this inevitably leads to questions of how to deal with various dietary concerns while on the road. Can you really get the foods you desire while traveling to a variety of rural and urban places? Will you feel you’re missing out on cultural experiences […]
Mobile Income Sources for RVers, Cruisers & Nomads: Jobs, Careers, Entrepreneurship and Workamping
Many people have dreams of long term travel, something that is more than the typical 1-2 week vacation a couple times a year (or every couple of years!). They crave a slower pace to more fully immerse themselves in different cultures and experiences. More opportunity to enjoy quality time with far flung friends and family. […]
Full Time RVing Workspaces: Boyinks4Adventure
Name: Boyinks4AdventureBlog: http://boyinks4adventure.comProfession: Web developer, author and teacher.RV: 2014 312 BH Wildcat Fifth WheelOn the Road Since: September 2010Workspace Goal:When we first were thinking about hitting the road fulltime I was convinced I would be able to create an office setup where I could have dual monitors. I didn’t care about desk space or printer storage […]
Bus Maintenance and Oliver Travel Trailer Factory Tour
On Tuesday, April 1st – Chris’s 8th Nomadiversary, we departed our sweet little spot at F. D. Roosevelt State Park in Georgia and headed north to Chattanooga. Our purpose, as it always is, is routine bus chassis maintenance at Choo Choo Express Garage. Choo Choo Bus Maintenance Wednesday morning our mechanic Joel got right to […]