by Al Christensen | Feb 12, 2022 | Photography
Beach camping — Port Aransas TX — 12 February 2017 spacer Submit your own photo at...
by Al Christensen | Feb 11, 2022 | Jobs
It’s not news that Bob Wells, the CRVL crew, and a good chunk of the nomadic tribe are based in the western United States. That limits our experience, knowledge and perspective, making Cheap RV Living less of a helpful resource than it could be. So we’d like to hear...
by Al Christensen | Feb 8, 2022 | Beds, Build-Outs, Roof Racks, Solar Power
We nomads often reuse furniture when we build out or vans, SUVs, skoolies and cargo trailers. Kitchen cabinets and chests of drawers, stools and ottomans, bed frames and such get moved out of houses and into our mobile dwellings. But they’re typically employed as...
by Al Christensen | Feb 6, 2022 | Minivan
Once again, the Homes On Wheel Alliance has changed the life of two people — for the better. Debbie and Barbara were each the fortunate recipient of nomad-ready minivans, as well as several days of instruction, mentoring and companionship. Here are their stories....
by Al Christensen | Feb 5, 2022 | Colorado, Photography, Travel
First snow — 15 September 2017 — Lizard Head Pass, San Juan Mountains, Colorado space Submit your own photos at...
by Al Christensen | Feb 2, 2022 | Sweepstakes
Aco Power Lion Cooler The original winner declined and asked for a new winner to be chosen. The new winner is Rick Kottage of Visalia CA spacer Bluetti AC200P Power Station Kristine Rowans of San Antonio TX spacer Bob’s Van DeAnne Herberger of Gold Hill...
by Al Christensen | Feb 1, 2022 | Staying Clean
If you don’t have a shower in your traveling home, and if sponge baths just won’t do it for you, what are your options? Some people cobble together shower-like setups using things like garden sprayers, electric pumps, foot pumps, gravity, kiddie pools, tarps and such....
by Al Christensen | Jan 29, 2022 | Mechanical, Minivan, Tires
One of the first things I did when I bought my used Chevrolet Express was replace the tires. I knew nearly all my nomadic driving would be on pavement, so I got highway tires. Really good ones. And they worked well enough for my limited off-pavement driving. About...
