by Bob | Sep 9, 2023 | Nomad Philosophy
This is a condensed and clarified transcript of a video Bob made three years ago. * * * * * * One of the most common criticisms is that I make van life sound too good. It’s almost like a fairy tale; just come out here, and everything will be peaches, cream, and...
by Bob | Sep 4, 2023 | Reviews, Travel
This is a condensed and clarified transcript of a video Bob made six years ago * * * * * * Books have had a tremendously powerful impact on my life. Nearly everything I believe, can be summarized in a book. I want to share some of these books with you and am...
by Bob | Aug 23, 2023 | Reviews
We live more out of our vehicles than we live in our vehicles. If you are in a car, SUV, or van, you spend much of your time outside. So setting up a comfortable outdoor camp is really important. Having a good table and chair you’re comfortable in outside will improve...
by Bob | Aug 16, 2023 | Clothes, Staying Clean
Washboards have been around for a long time and are simple to use. Paired with a 5-gallon bucket, you can easily wash clothes and skip the laundromat. Nesting your laundry bucket outside one you likely carry anyway, takes up nearly no extra space or weight. Here is...
by Bob | Aug 9, 2023 | Inspiration, Nomad Philosophy
“You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” ~André Gide We often discuss the idea of adventure, travel, and living the best we can. We want to live a life we are proud of and not be disappointed when looking back with...
by Bob | Aug 2, 2023 | Budget
MANY OF YOU KNOW ALL ABOUT PROPANE tanks, so I can tell you nothing new about them. But there are a surprising number of people who have lived their lives in houses and never done anything with a propane bottle. So when you move into a car, van, or RV, you’re...
by Bob | Jul 26, 2023 | Boondocking
PUBLIC LAND DOESN’T BELONG EXCLUSIVELY TO ANY OF US. It’s not ours to treat or mistreat as we wish. It’s shared. Being a good camper boils down to essentially one thing: respect. Respect for our fellow humans, respect for nature, and respect for the rules. Be...
by Bob | Jul 19, 2023 | Inspiration, Vandwelling Philosophy
This is a condensed and clarified transcript of a video Bob made last year * * * * * * EVERY HUMAN BEING ALIVE HAS INTUITION. If you learn to tune into it, your life will be far safer and I believe far better. My journey with intuition began in 1995 when I had to...