Our routing for our 208 day technomadic adventure from May 10 – Dec 4, 2007. 12,901.4 miles total driven in 2007. We started and ended the 2007 adventure in Melbourne, FL. We returned to Florida after our 7 month trail on the road together in Chris’ little 16′ T@b clamshell so that Cherie could wrap […]
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Travelogue: Loop to Hohenwald
Time period: May 18 – June 11, 2009 Miles Driven: 677 After arriving in St. Louis for Mother’s Day and learning that Chris’ grandmother’s surgery would be scheduled in early June, we opted to take the opportunity to divert down to Hohenwald, TN to visit the folks at the Oliver Travel Trailer factory for some […]
3 Benefits of Living in a Small Space
A very common question we’re asked is if we ever wish we had selected a larger living space. Our quick answer is, no – our space is perfect and well considered for our needs. At only 80 square feet of living space, our Oliver Travel Trailer is a lot smaller than most folks consider […]
Never having to pack
One of the advantages of traveling with your house, is that you generally never have to pack. Most full time RVers have painstakingly considered every single item they travel with for its use, space and functionality. Everything they think they could need is quite literally within an arm’s reach. When packing for a vacation or […]
Leave the Pets at Home?!?
Chris and Cherie have recently been attending these really cool sounding festivals. They’ve gotten to take *our* house to remote locations and climb on wooden structures, burn things up, meet awesome sounding people and show off our nomadic lifestyle. All of these events have a ‘Leave the pets at home’ rule… which seems totally discriminatory […]
Travel Full Time with Your Pets – Excuse #6
I’m a cat person, and always have been. When Chris and I set out for our first seven month trial run of traveling together in 2007, we decided that my cat Alma was not meant to be a traveling cat. Alma never enjoyed car trips (or Hurricane evacuations!), and it just didn’t seem right to […]
Trusting Things Will Work Out
One of the most difficult lessons that I’ve had to learn in embracing a nomadic lifestyle is trusting that things will work out. It’s difficult to take a leap not knowing knowing where you’ll land. When I decided to embark on full time nomadism, I couldn’t have picked a worse economic time. I had a […]
Travelogue: St. Louis to Indiana
Time Period: June 12 – June 29 Miles Driven: 799 After a couple of weeks of our adventures being driven on visiting family in Texas and St. Louis, our attentions turned to social time with new and old friends. We had found some regional Burning Man events to attend, and even rendezvoused with another friend […]
Technomadia featured on Indie Travel Podcast!
A while back, Craig Martin of the award winning Indie Travel Podcast – Travel Talks, invited us to make a guest video podcast contribution about our travels. And it’s just been published!! We put together an overview of how we came to travel, construction of our technomadic home (which isn’t as cool a Knight Rider, […]
Happy Birthday, Orion!
One year ago today, we drove to Hohenwald, Tennessee and picked up our custom built dream technomadic home – a 17′ Oliver Legacy Elite by Oliver Travel Trailers. We named it Orion. Since then, we’ve taken our home all around the country. Orion has been coast to coast and has visited 26 states in its […]