Following are links to our additions to this website in the past 6-7 months or so, in reverse chronological order. The posts are grouped as:

• Travel Stories – Our journey, in “blogger time,” anywhere from 2 to 8 weeks ago (we’ve gotta get through all those photos!).
• Info Posts – News and tips for living the RV and cruising lifestyles.
• Quick Pics – Very short anecdotes & fun pics posted in 2014-15. I no longer write these little quickies.

You can click the above links to skip down to each section on this page.

To see a summary of our travels since we started in 2007, along with links to all of our blog posts listed in chronological order, visit this link: All Our Travels Since The Beginning!

TRAVEL STORIES

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• Greetings! Long Time No See!! 06/25/21 OMG, it has been a full year since I posted anything here. In years past, I wouldn’t have dreamed of leaving this website untouched for more than a week, and now 85 weeks have gone by since I published articles here on a regular basis! Don’t look too closely…I’m afraid cobwebs are growing on the ...
• We’re Alive and Well and Camping in Arizona! 06/05/20 After eight months away from blogging, here is the latest from our travels in Arizona!
• A Hawaii Vacation! 11/01/19 A look back at a fabulous week-long vacation to the island of Oahu in Hawaii, from Waikiki Beach to Hanauma Bay State Park!
• Williams, Arizona – Home of the Grand Canyon Railway! 10/25/19 Williams, Arizona, “Gateway to the Grand Canyon” is home to the Grand Canyon Railway and a great I-40 stop on an RV adventure!
• Drag Boat Races in AZ – Top Speed FUN on the Colorado River! 10/18/19 What a thrill — drag boat racing on the Colorado River in Parker, Arizona, sponsored by the AZ Drag Boat Association.
• Seligman, Arizona – Birthplace of Route 66! 10/11/19 Seligman Arizona was the birthplace of Route 66, and it makes an ideal lunch stop on an RV trip across Arizona!
• Heavenly Theatrics in Utah’s Red Rocks 10/04/19 The backcountry trails in Utah’s red rock landscapes are best when the skies grow gloomy or when sun and shadow give chase.
• A Utah Backcountry Adventure! 09/27/19 Lots of back country roads criss-cross Capitol Reef National Park and Fish Lake National Forest. There are many pretty views!
• Fish Lake Utah – Fun Things To Do in the Lakes and Mountains 09/13/19 The Fish Lake area of Utah is beautiful and remote and full of nature’s wondrous bounty with lots of things to do. Here are pics…
• Fish Lake Utah – Alpine Beauty & Brilliant Stars in Dark Skies! 09/06/19 Fish Lake Utah is remote and quiet with beautiful alpine scenery and dark night skies that make the Milky Way jump out. Pics here…
• Red Canyon – Arches Trail – Windows & Hoodoos in Utah! 08/30/19 Arches Trail in Red Canyon Utah is a steep half-mile hike to a glorious plateau with vast views. Oh, and there are arches too!
• Casto Canyon Trail – A Delightful ATV / UTV Ride! 08/23/19 Casto Canyon Trail is a fabulous ATV / UTV trail alongside a wash in a red rock hoodoo canyon. Here are pics…
• Cedar Breaks Wildflowers + Stunning Brian Head Overlook 08/16/19 The summer wildflowers at Cedar Breaks National Monument are gorgeous and the views from Brian Head are unbelievable. Our pics…
• The Day the Sheep Moved In! 08/09/19 One day while we were camping a flock of 3,000 sheep showed up and joined us. What a crazy experience that was!
• Cedar Breaks National Monument – Wild Skies & Summer Storms 08/02/19 Cedar Breaks National Monument has intense storms in the summertime, and the wild skies are sensational. Here are some pics…
• Cedar Breaks National Monument – Glorious Amphitheater of Red Rocks! 07/26/19 Cedar Breaks National Monument is a gorgeous amphitheater of red rock pinnacles, spires and hoodoos, great for an RV trip.
• Stunning Grand Canyon with a Private View at Timp Point 07/19/19 There are many places to savor a glorious and private view of the Grand Canyon, and Timp Point is one of them. Here are pics…
• Point Sublime – A Wild Ride to a Stunning Overlook in Grand Canyon! 07/12/19 Point Sublime has 270 degree views of the Grand Canyon but it is very difficult to get to. Here’s what our adventure was like…
• Kanab, Utah, 4th of July – Stars & Stripes in the Red Rocks! 07/05/19 The 4th of July celebration in Kanab Utah is full of spirit and fun, from the colorful parade to the lively party in the park afterwards.
• Saddle Mountain Overlook – A Different View of the Grand Canyon! 06/28/19 At the Saddle Mountain Overlook we found a beautiful and different view of the magnificent Grand Canyon in Arizona.
• Grand Canyon’s North Rim – Breathtaking Bright Angel Point! 06/21/19 The North Rim of the Grand Canyon is a beautiful place to relax. Grand Canyon Lodge and Bright Angel Point are highlights…
• RV Camping in the Arizona Woods – Coconino National Forest 06/14/19 RV camping in the Arizona woods is a blast, especially if you’ve got a Polaris RZR to take you even deeper into the forest!
• Broken Arrow Trail in Sedona, AZ – What a Hike! 05/31/19 An early morning hike on the Broken Arrow Trail in Sedona, Arizona, was a beautiful way to start the day in red rock country!
• Hiking the “Pig Trails” in Sedona, AZ – Breathtaking! (oink oink!) 05/17/19 The Pig Trails in Sedona — Pig Tail , Peccary, Hog Wash and Hog Heaven — are a fabulous group of hiking/biking trails. Here’s pics!
• Top Sedona AZ Hikes: Little Horse to Chicken Point + Templeton Trail (Cathedral Rock)! 05/03/19 Two top Sedona Arizona hikes: Little Horse Trail to Chicken Point Overlook & Templeton Trail around Cathedral Rock. Pics here!
• Brins Mesa Trail & Unexpected Delights in Sedona Arizona! 04/26/19 Sedona Arizona is a fabulous RV destination. Hiking the Brins Mesa Trail and taking our RZR into the outback was a blast.
• Spring Has Sprung! – Sweet Days at Roosevelt Lake, Arizona 04/20/19 Roosevelt Lake in Arizona is a beautiful place to enjoy the unfolding of spring! Here are some pics.
• Black Hills Back Country Byway – Spring Flowers in Arizona! 04/12/19 The Black Hills National Back Country Byway is a lovely historic 21 mile 4×4 road between Safford and Morenci in eastern Arizona.
• Mexican Hat, Utah – A Special Hoodoo in the Red Rocks 04/05/19 Mexican Hat is a unique red rock hoodoo formation and riverside village we visited in our RV trip across southeastern Utah.
• Traces of Antiquity and the Not-So-Ancient in Utah! 03/29/19 On an RV trip in southeast Utah we found a pictograph from a thousand years ago and petroglyphs from a few decades back.
• SE Utah – A Mars Colony, Wide-Angle Photography & Snowy Mountains! 03/22/19 On an RV trip to southeastern Utah we found a Mars colony, some beautiful wide angle photo ops and snowy mountains!
• Monument Valley & Hite Scenic Overlook – Stone Towers from Below & Above! 03/15/19 A southern Utah RV trip visits Monument Valley, Mexican Hat and the Lake Powell Hite Scenic Overlook – great photo ops!
• Castle Hot Springs and Other AZ Treasures near Lake Pleasant 03/02/19 Castle Hot Springs Resort has been renovated, and driving there past Lake Pleasant we saw classic Sonoran Desert Scenery.
• Rainbows and Wild Horses in the Arizona Desert! 02/08/19 Seeking adventure in Arizona, we found some very tame wild horses and saw some vivid rainbows reflected across a lake.
• Canyon Country Highlights – Lake Powell, Horseshoe Bend & More! 02/01/19 The drive from Bryce Canyon to Horseshoe Bend crosses gorgeous Canyon Country at Lake Powell (Glen Canyon) and Red Canyon.
• Bryce Canyon in Winter – Snow and Lace on the Red Rock Spires! 01/25/19 Bryce Canyon National Park became a GORGEOUS land of snowy spires and fairytale turrets after a winter blizzard. Here are pics!
• Grand Canyon – A Winter Wonderland with Snow! 01/18/19 Grand Canyon National Park is a gorgeous Winter Wonderland when it is filled with snow. Here are pics from our blizzard adventure!
• Jerome, Arizona – A New Year’s Getaway in the Snow! 01/04/19 A winter escape from the Sonoran Desert to Jerome Arizona for snow makes a delightful New Year’s Day excursion.
• 2018 RV Travels – The Year of the Dog 12/28/18 2018 was the Year of the Dog, both in the Chinese calendar and in our RV travels as we took our new puppy on the road.
• Cross-Country Highlights on an RV trip from Indiana to Texas 12/14/18 On an RV trip through middle America we found special highlights off the beaten path in Illinois, Oklahoma and Texas.
• Oliver Lee Memorial State Park, New Mexico – A Dog’s Eye View! 11/30/18 Oliver Lee Memorial State Park near Alamagordo, New Mexico, is an RV dog’s dream with a beautiful hiking trail into Dog Canyon.
• RVing Through History – 80 Years of RV Travel! 11/09/18 A look through some antique trailer magazines from 1937 to the present shows not much has changed in 80 years of RV travel!
• RV/MH Hall of Fame + Elkhart (RV Heart) Indiana 11/02/18 The RV/MH Hall of Fame and Museum showcases the history of the RV industry in Elkhart Indiana with fantastic antique trailers.
• Halloween Camping – RV Witches & Goblins at Michigan State Parks! 10/26/18 Halloween camping at Michigan State Parks has ghosts and skeletons at every RV campsite and kids trick-or-treat at night.
• Mackinac Island, Michigan – A Precious Walk Back in Time! 10/19/18 An October excursion to Mackinac Island was a wonderful walk back in time to life without cars in the Victorian era. Here are pics…
• Fall Foliage in Michigan’s U.P. + Lake Superior at Sunset 10/12/18 The fall foliage color in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula & sunsets on Lake Superior are spectacular. Here are pics from our RV trip!
• Waterfalls in Michigan’s U.P. – Taquamenon, Bond Falls & Black River Jewels 10/05/18 On an RV trip in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula we saw Bond Falls, Taquamenon Falls, Gorge, Rainbow and Sandstone Falls – Awesome!
• Wisconsin’s Lake Superior Shoreline – Cute Towns & Great Sunsets! 09/28/18 On an RV trip along Lake Superior in Wisconsin we discovered charming small towns, great beaches and beautiful sunsets!
• Walker, Minnesota – A Hidden Jewel in the 10,000 Lakes 09/21/18 Amid Minnesota’s 10,000 lakes the hidden jewel of Walker on Leech Lake treated us to an Ethnic Festival parade and Corvette show.
• North Dakota at a Glance – Roosevelt NP and Surprises in the Prairie 09/14/18 From famous Theodore Roosevelt National Park to infamous Fort Sauerkraut, North Dakota gave us fun surprises on our RV trip
• Soap Box Derby & Barrel Races – A Labor Day to Remember! 09/07/18 The Soap Box Derby and horseback Barrel Races were highlights of the Buffalo, South Dakota, Labor Day celebrations.
• A Smoky Moon, Badlands & Hummingbirds on the South Dakota Prairie 08/31/18 From a red smoky moon to badlands to hummingbirds, we saw some unusual things on our RV trip in the South Dakota Prairie.
• Summer Fun in Wyoming’s Big Horn Mountains 08/10/18 Wyoming’s Big Horn Mountains are filled with summertime fun in both Buffalo and Sheridan as well as the in mountain landscapes!
• Bighorn Canyon – A River Runs Through It in Montana! 07/27/18 Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area is an ideal RV destination with glorious views at Devil’s Canyon Overlook and great red rocks.
• Chief Joseph Scenic Byway – Mountain Majesty Near Yellowstone NP 07/20/18 Chief Joseph Scenic Byway is a glorious drive near Yellowstone that can be combined with the Beartooth Highway for a great day trip.
• Wildflowers in Wyoming – Spring Showers Bring Spectacular July Flowers!! 07/13/18 The wildflowers in Wyoming were absolutely stunning this year. After a very rainy Spring, the meadows were filled with flowers in July.
• Beartooth Highway Scenic Drive – Dazzling All American Road – WOW!! 07/06/18 The Beartooth Highway is a jaw-dropping scenic drive in Montana & Wyoming that is an All American Road. Here’s pics… WOW!!!
• 4th of July in Cody, Wyoming – The Cody Stampede Parade! 07/04/18 Wyoming’s Cody Stampede Parade on the 4th of July is full of fun with cool floats, rodeo queens, marching bands and cute kids!
• RVing Central Montana – Great Falls, Cool Coffee & Amish Buggies 06/29/18 On an RV trip through central Montana we visited the village of Choteau, the Great Falls of the Missouri River and the town of Harlowton.
• Glacier National Park’s “Many Glacier” – Crown of the Continent! 06/22/18 Many Glacier embraces some of the best views and vistas in Waterton-Glacier National Park, an ideal destination for an RV trip.
• East Glacier Scenic Drive – Treasures OUTSIDE Glacier National Park 06/15/18 East Glacier National Park may be the prettier side of the Park for an RV trip; the Scenic Drive OUTSIDE the Park is GORGEOUS!
• Montana Road Trip – Wildflowers, Bison, a Mission Church + Good Eats! 06/08/18 On a Montana road trip we saw wildflowers in the National Bison Range & artwork in St. Ignatius Mission + good eats along the way.
• RVing Wyoming – Lakes, Mountains and Waterfalls 06/01/18 Wyoming’s Bighorn Scenic Byway is a great trip even with an RV, especially Shell Falls, and Keyhole Reservoir & Lake De Smet are lovely.
• Wyoming Back Roads by RV – Rugged, Remote and Wild! 05/18/18 On an eastbound back roads RV trip across the central Wyoming we discovered remote and rugged camping and wild, stormy vistas.
• Bear Lake, Utah – A Turquoise Paradise in Snowy Mountains 05/11/18 Bear Lake, Utah, is a wonderful RV trip destination, even off-season, offering lakeside campground and lots of stunning scenery.
• Utah Back Roads – Lakeside RVing Near Salt Lake City 04/30/18 A back roads RV trip near Salt Lake City Utah offers snowy mountains and lake views at Rockport, Echo, Pineview & Mantua Reservoirs.
• Escapod Teardrop Trailers – Rugged Campers for Off-Road Adventure! 04/27/18 Escapod teardrop trailers are rugged, purpose-built high quality campers made for back country off-road camping and adventure.
• Strawberry Reservoir, Utah – Springtime Beauty with Ice & Snow! 04/23/18 Strawberry Reservoir in Utah is a popular RV destination in Summer for fishermen, but the ice, snow and solitude were spellbinding in Spring!
• Goblin Valley State Park Utah – One Gigantic Playground! 04/20/18 Goblin Valley State Park in Utah is a fabulous destination for a family RV trip because it’s a gigantic kids’ playground!
• Utah Scenic Byway 24 RV Trip – Capitol Reef National Park 04/16/18 Utah Scenic Byway 24 is one of America’s most stunning drives. Here’s the view from the passenger seat going west to east!
• A Back Roads RV Trip – AZ to NV to UT – Colorado River & Spanish Trail 04/13/18 Taking an RV trip on back roads, we followed the Colorado River from Arizona to Nevada and the Spanish Trail into Utah.
• Waterfront Dining in Arizona – Scorpion Bay & River’s Edge Cantina 03/30/18 Scorpion Bay Grill at Lake Pleasant and the River’s Edge Cantina on the Colorado River in Parker offer waterfront dining in Arizona.
• Wild Burros of the Colorado River – A Puppy’s View! 03/16/18 On the scenic drive between Parker Arizona and the Parker Dam we met a family of wild burros and introduced our puppy to them!
• Magical Moments in the RV Life 03/02/18 Some magical moments from our RV lifestyle this week: balloons flying overhead, a bald eagle sighting and a fabulous full moon.
• Lost Dutchman State Park Campground – Arizona Gold in the Superstitions 02/15/18 Lost Dutchman State Park RV Campground on the edge of Arizona’s stunning Superstition Mountains is a favorite among RVers.
• Dolly Steamboat – Gliding Through the Arizona Desert on Canyon Lake 02/09/18 The Dolly Steamboat cruise on Canyon Lake is a great way to see some of Arizona’s best desert scenery–from the deck of a boat!
• Lake Pleasant & Canyon Lake – Waterfront Camping in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert 02/02/18 Some of Arizona’s best RV camping is at the Sonoran Desert lakes. Here’s a look at Lake Pleasant and Canyon Lake in Phoenix.
• Fall River Balloon Festival in Hot Springs, South Dakota 01/19/18 The Fall River Balloon Festival is a delightful summertime gathering of balloonists on the air strip at Hot Springs Airport South Dakota.
• 2017 Travels – RVing the West and Flying to Thailand & Cambodia 01/05/18 Our 2017 travels took us on RV trips through several western states and on overseas adventures to Thailand, Cambodia and Hawaii…
• Ranch Sorting Competition – Cowboy Adventures in Phoenix Arizona 12/29/17 A ranch sorting competition (also known as “cow sorting” & “cattle sorting”) was a fun immersion in western cowboy culture on our Arizona RV trip.

INFO POSTS

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• 2005 Arctic Fox 860 Truck Camper – Grand Tour! 07/16/21 After 13 years of living on the road, first in a 2007 27′ Fleetwood Lynx travel trailer and then in a 2007 36′ Hitchhiker 34.5 RLTG fifth wheel, we switched gears and moved back into a sticks-and-bricks home. But we didn’t want to give up the thrill of the open road completely! Since we ...
• RV Refrigerator Management Tip – Winning the Turf Wars! 06/07/19 Here’s an RV refrigerator management tip for minimizing the turf wars between the beer and veggies in a smaller RV fridge.
• Finding a Fifth Wheel Trailer or Toy Hauler to be a Full-time Home! 05/25/19 Searching for a new toy hauler or fifth wheel trailer took us to dealerships all over the country and to RV factories in Indiana too.
• Americas Mailbox – Mail Forwarding & So Much More in South Dakota! 05/10/19 Americas Mailbox offers mail forwarding, vehicle registration, domicile help and more in South Dakota, and we’ve been very pleased…
• Triple Tow or Toy Hauler? How to RV Full-time with a RZR? 03/08/19 We take a deep look at triple towing versus a toy hauler and reveal what we learned during several RV factory tours.
• Coffee Kiosks of the West 02/22/19 Coffee kiosks are found all over the west, and whether you drive-up or walk-up, they are a great place to get a yummy cuppa joe!
• Dog’s Life – Buddy’s Got It Covered! 02/15/19 When it comes to a Dog’s Life in an RV, Buddy’s got it covered. Here’s a few of his many magazine covers and feature stories…!
• Polaris RZR 900 XC – A New Ride and A New Chapter in our Travels! 01/11/19 A new Polaris 900 XC Edition is expanding our horizons and giving a fabulous new ride for our full-time RV travels!
• Merry Christmas and Thank You for a Great Year! 12/22/18 Merry Christmas and thank you for a wonderful year of travel adventures.
• Honda EU2200i Generator Review + Oil Change and Maintenance Tips 12/07/18 We love our Honda EU2200i generator for charging our big RV battery bank and running appliances too. Here are the details…
• RV Roof Repair – Rubber Roof Patch + Holding Tank Vent Cap Replacement! 11/23/18 Easy DIY RV roof repairs: Have a rip or tear in your rubber RV roof? Patch it! Did you knock off a holding tank vent cap? Replace it!
• 101 MORE Great RV Gift Ideas for RVers, Campers & Outdoor Lovers! 11/17/18 101 great RV gift ideas that are perfect for everyone who loves RVing, camping, hiking, the outdoors and the National Parks.
• RV Awning Installation and Repair – Replacing the Awning Fabric 08/24/18 How to install & repair an RV awning? A step-by-step guide for how we tackled the tricky job of replacing our RV awning fabric.
• Amp’d Throttle Booster Installation and Review 08/17/18 Amp’d Throttle Booster increases acceleration responsiveness and reduces “dead pedal” syndrome. Here’s our review on our truck.
• Repairing and Replacing RV Roof Vents After a Hail Storm! 08/03/18 After a hail storm destroyed our RV roof vents, we had to replace them. Here’s a DIY step-by-step tutorial on how we did it.
• Lessons Learned in the Full-time RV Lifestyle – Tips & Ideas! 05/25/18 After 11 years of cruising and RVing full-time we’ve learned some great lessons, especially the importance of pursuing your dreams.
• SunwayFoto Gimbal Head Review – Catching Birds in Flight! 05/04/18 The SunwayFoto GH-01 Gimbal Head is a top quality carbon fiber tripod head that makes it easy to maneuver a long lens.
• Camping World Video Shoot — RVing is for Everyone! 04/06/18 We were thrilled to “star” in a Camping World video as part of their campaign, “RVing is for Everyone.” Here’s the back story.
• MORryde SRE 4000 Installation & Review – Smooth Trailer Towing 03/23/18 MORryde SRE 4000 installation & review: A fairly easy install and what a fabulous upgrade for smooth trailer towing!
• RV Screen Door Modifications & Upgrades 03/09/18 3 easy DIY mods for an RV screen door to keep the cold out, to protect it from pets, to give it rigidity and make it easier to grab.
• Repacking and Inspecting Fifth Wheel Trailer Wheel Bearings 02/23/18 Repacking the wheel bearings and inspecting the brakes are important annual fifth wheel trailer maintenance tasks. Photos & tips here…
• Puppy Chow – Is There A Dog Living In Our RV ??? 01/26/18 A Christmas pup nicknamed Puppy Chow visited for a night and we soon discovered we were living with a dog in our RV!
• Cold Weather RVing – Brrr… (or Ahhhh?!) 01/12/18 RVing in cold weather doesn’t have to be a chilling experience. Here are tips for surviving snow storms and winter in an RV.
• RV Lifestyle Tips: RVing Costs, Repairs, Living Off the Grid, Workamping & More! 11/23/17 Here’s our best RV lifestyle tips, from the cost of RVing to RV living off the grid to going full-time, RV repairs, workamping & choosing an RV
• RV Tech Tips – RV Upgrades – RV Maintenance Tips + Buying an RV! 11/16/17 Here’s all our favorite RV tech tips, from RV upgrades & modifications to RV maintenance tips plus tips for buying an RV.
• 50 RV Gift Ideas for Your Beloved RVer (or RV!) 11/03/17 Brighten up your motorhome or trailer and make RVing more festive and fun with 50 great holiday ideas and RV gifts for RVers and campers.
• What are the Most Important Features in a Full-time Fifth Wheel Trailer?! 10/13/17 What do you look for in a full-time fifth wheel Trailer? After 10 years on the road, here are the features we think are most important!
• Boondocking (“free camping”) – How to find free RV campsites 10/10/17 RV boondocking is free, fun, easy to do, and we’ve been at it for over a decade. Here are tips for how we find free campsites.
• Dirty Little Secrets from the RV Dump Station – RV Dumping Tips + Composting Toilets 09/25/17 Most RV holding tank products are highly toxic. Are RV composting toilets better? How do you empty RV tanks & compost toilets?
• Full-time RV Tips – Mail, Domicile, Insurance, Saving Money! 09/18/17 How do full-time RV travelers get mail, file taxes & get insurance? We’ve been RVing full-time since 2007 & have loads of tips for you.
• RV Mountain Driving: How to drive your RV safely on mountain roads 09/14/17 Driving an RV safely on mountain roads is tricky. Here are a few tips we’ve learned about driving our RV on steep mountain passes.
• Summer RV Fun in New York and Virginia – in Motorhome Magazine! 07/15/17 Two recent travel features in Motorhome Magazine by Emily & Mark Fagan: “Virginia Mountain Majesty” & “New York’s Finger Lakes.”
• Mobile Internet & Phone Communications for RV Living – A Minimalist Solution! 07/03/17 How do you stay in touch in an RV? Which internet and phone plans are best for full-time? Here’s a minimalist solution.
• Trailer Suspension Nuts & Bolts – RV Blues on Rough Roads! 06/24/17 Driving our RV on rough roads, the bolt for our 5th wheel trailer suspension equalizer almost came out. Yikes & What Next?
• Full-time RV Pioneer & Escapees RV Club Co-Founder: Kay Peterson 06/13/17 Kay Peterson is an extraordinary and inspiring woman who co-founded the Escapees RV Club and was a full-time RV lifestyle pioneer.
• Royal Flush! – A Surprise RV Toilet Replacement…Under Warranty 🙂 06/07/17 When our RV toilet broke it was a huge relief that our RV extended warranty picked up the tab for installing a new one! Here’s our story…
• 10 Years of Life on the Road by RV and Sailboat – The 2nd Half! 05/28/17 After 10 years of life on the road in an RV and sailboat, we’re telling our whole story in two parts. Here’s the 2nd half of the tale.
• 10 Years of Full-time RVing and Sailing!! – The Early Years… 05/24/17 After traveling full-time by RV and sailboat for ten years, we take a look back at our travels & evolution in the early years.
• Pocket Flashlight Review – Lumintop EDC25 & Lumintop SD26 Flashlights 05/19/17 A review of two 1000 lumen LED pocket flashlights: the Lumintop EDC25 flashlight and the Lumintop SD26 flashlight.
• RV Plumbing Tips – Cleaning RV Faucets, Sink Drains & Shower Wands 05/11/17 Here are some tips for cleaning your RV faucets, sink drains and shower wand to keep your RV plumbing in tip-top shape.
• B&W Companion Hitch Performance in a Fifth Wheel Trailer Rollover Accident 05/03/17 In a fifth wheel trailer rollover accident the B&W Companion hitch kept the truck upright and the Hitchhiker trailer stayed intact.
• Is RV Solar Affordable? 3 Solar Power Solutions for RVs and Boats 04/14/17 Is RV solar power affordable? Here are 3 cheap & easy solar kits for RVs and sailboats that pay for themselves in 1 to 9 months.
• Spring in Sarasota FL + Bryce Canyon’s Night Skies – in Trailer Life 04/04/17 Sarasota Florida is a fantastic springtime RV destination and Bryce Canyon’s Night Skies are BREATHTAKING. Here’s a peek at both…
• RV Solar Power Made Simple 04/02/17 Confused by RV solar power? This easy overview explains the terminology, components, design and solar parts selection for DIY RVers.
• What’s A Girl To Do at the RV Dump Station? 03/23/17 Going to the RV Dump Station doesn’t have to be a one man job. Here are tips for how two people can share the fun.
• Hitch Tighteners – Anti-Rattle Hitch Clamps Stop the Creaks & Wiggles! 03/08/17 A hitch tightener or anti-rattle hitch clamp stops the wobbling and creaking experienced with bumper hitches. Pics and info here.
• “Wild Camping” & RV Boondocking Tips – Escapees Magazine 02/19/17 “Wild camping” or RV boondocking is easy to do in comfort and style with just a few tips found in this article in Escapees Magazine.
• Our New Column in Trailer Life Magazine – Roads to Adventure! 01/12/17 “Roads to Adventure” is our new column in Trailer Life Magazine, and it debuts with a glimpse of lovely Horseshoe Bend Arizona.
• Visiting the Dentist in Mexico 12/29/16 Mexican dentists do good quality work at a fraction of American prices, a great option for RVers who travel south for the winter!
• Photography – Cameras, Gear, Tips and Resources 12/28/16 What kind of camera do you need to take great photographs? Here’s all the gear & educational resources we’ve used in our photography

QUICK PICS

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• Fireworks for Canada Day and the 4th of July – EXPLOSIVE!! 07/02/15
• Driving an RV in the Eastern states – It’s a Wild Ride! 06/22/15
• Hinckley Yachts Factory Tour – Where Cruising Dreams Come True 06/16/15
• Floyd Country Store Bluegrass Music Jam – So Much Fun! 05/28/15
• A Jewel of a Waterfall – Great Smoky Mountains National Park 05/12/15
• The Tube Dude – Spreading Good Cheer in Sarasota, Florida 05/03/15
• Rockport, Massachusetts – Quaint Charm on Boston’s North Shore 04/22/15
• RV Electrical System Overhaul – New Batteries, Inverter & Converter! 04/10/15
• Sunny Side Up – Baby Sandhill Cranes Hatch in Sarasota FL 04/01/15
• Sharks and Snakes on the Beach in Florida! 03/22/15
• Interstate Rest Areas TX to FL – Not Just Any Pit Stop! 03/16/15
• Casita Travel Trailers – Lots of RV in a Tiny Package 03/09/15
• Slip Sliding Away – An Ice Storm in Texas 03/06/15
• A Glimpse of Big Bend National Park in Texas 03/05/15
• Yahoo Travel Features RLT & Other Full-time RVers 02/24/15
• Big Bend Bound – To Texas!! 02/17/15
• A Little Romance for Valentine’s Day 02/14/15
• Dear Deer in Arizona’s Chiricahua Mountains 02/11/15
• Arizona’s Stunning Apache Trail Scenic Drive 02/09/15
• Making Money RV Workamping with Amazon CamperForce 02/04/15
• VW Microbus Mania in Lake Havasu Arizona! 02/01/15
• Sunset over RVs in Quartzsite AZ 01/24/15
• From Online to Offline – Finding RV Friends in the Desert 01/22/15
• Burrowing owls in Gilbert, Arizona – They’re a Hoot! 01/13/15
• Wild Horses Running Free 01/08/15
• Around the World in an RV 01/06/15
• A Blizzard in Arizona! (really?) 01/04/15
• A Wedding Photo Shoot Among The Wild Horses! 01/02/15
• Merry Christmas from the Wild West of Arizona!! 12/24/14
• How does Craigslist work when you travel in an RV full-time? 12/22/14
• Rainbows over Cactus at Sunset! 12/18/14
• A Glimpse of the Navajo (or “Diné” as they call themselves) 12/16/14
• Humming in the Rain 12/13/14
• Volunteering for Fun 12/11/14
• What Kinda RV izZAT?? 12/09/14
• Dancing in the Moonlight 12/07/14
• Wild Horses! 11/27/14
• Arizona Desert Love 11/25/14
• Circling the Wagons 11/20/14
• Wise Words found in the Clutter! 11/18/14
• One Hummer or Two? 11/13/14
• Urban Flowers 10/31/14
• Desert Aquarium! 10/29/14
• An AZ sunset fires up the sky! 10/24/14
• A Sunset Between the Palms 10/18/14