by Bob | Jun 19, 2013 | Boondocking, Camping Locations, Security/Safety Versus Freedom
I recently posted about my Williams, AZ camp, and I mentioned it was too difficult for big rigs to get into. That led to several comments and emails about what was a good vehicle to get into the back-country! I realized I had never blogged about the important issue of...
by Bob | Jun 9, 2013 | A, Security/Safety Versus Freedom
I recently got a question from a reader that I thought should be answered to the whole group. Here is his question: I like the new site very much. I found the disclaimer very interesting too. What dangers are you referring to? You don’t actually mention any of...
by Bob | May 10, 2013 | Budget
This is the third (and final) of a three part series on budgeting. Essentially, it is how to live on the least possible amount of money. It was pointed out to me that it is heavily oriented toward boondocking in the country as opposed stealth parking in the city....
by Bob | May 8, 2013 | Budget
In my last post I gave examples of vandwellers who were living on very little money and in this post I want to give you some strategies and tips on how they are living so cheaply. First let me say these are just the ones that came quickly to my mind, I’m sure there...
by Bob | May 5, 2013 | Budget
I recently got an email from a reader who wanted to know how much money he needed per month to travel full-time in a van or RV. That is a question that I hear all the time. Whenever someone starts thinking about traveling in a van or RV the first thing they want to is...
by Bob | May 3, 2013 | My Daily Life
Not much going on right now, so I thought I would let you in on some of my Random Thoughts and Daily Activities: The National Forest is Wildly in Bloom: One reason I love being a snowbird is that by chasing the cool weather in the spring and the warm weather in the...
by Bob | May 1, 2013 | Conversion Details
(Editors Note: This last winter I had the very good fortune to meet a young couple who were living in their Sprinter van: Beth and Forest. Forest is very knowledgeable about Sprinters, and had posted about them on his blog. He graciously agreed to let me reprint it...
by Bob | Apr 30, 2013 | My Daily Life
“A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are built for.” John A. Shedd The cruise is over and I’m writing this back at my mom’s house. In this post I want to summarize my impressions of cruising. First, let me say that I am delighted to have spent this...
