by Al Christensen | Jan 23, 2023 | Heating
WE’VE BEEN RECOMMENTING the Olympian Wave 3 catalytic propane heater for a while now. We think it’s a much better choice than the Mr. Heater Portable Buddy which produces more heat than necessary and is plagued with reliability problems. Here’s a previous article...
by Al Christensen | Jan 21, 2023 | Colorado, Photography
Deep, steep and narrow — 14 June 2016 — Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7662527707655081" data-ad-slot="8472325861" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true" style="display:block"...
by Al Christensen | Jan 20, 2023 | Inspiration
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by Al Christensen | Jan 19, 2023 | Electrical, Heating
I WAS READING AN ARTICLE ABOUT ELECTRIC VEHICLES when I came across a statement that applies to us nomads. The story was about the intersection of two problems when heating EVs. One, the lithium-ion batteries used in EVs produce less electricity in cold weather,...
by Al Christensen | Jan 17, 2023 | Boondocking, Electrical
IN CONVENTIONAL LIFE we got used to almost limitless electricity being only an outlet away. We rarely thought about how much power our stuff consumed until we blew a fuse, tripped a circuit breaker, set something on fire, or got the electrical bill. But living...
by Al Christensen | Jan 14, 2023 | California, Photography
All things in balance — 28 September 2017 — Ventura, California style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7662527707655081" data-ad-slot="8472325861" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true" style="display:block"...
by Al Christensen | Jan 13, 2023 | Inspiration
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by Al Christensen | Jan 12, 2023 | Build-Outs, Camping Locations
SO, YOU WANT TO BUILT OUT YOUR NOMADIC HOME, or make some renovations and repairs, or just take care of some routine maintenance. But you need a hassle-free place to do it. Preferably a place with electricity. And water. And some tools you don’t have. And an extra set...
