by Bob | Jun 3, 2015 | Boondocking, Camping Locations, Travel, Utah
For a long time I’ve wanted to have a map listing all the campsites I’ve been too but it was so much work I never did it. When we switched the website I put in a menu button at the top of the page that says “Find a Campsite,”...
by Bob | Mar 29, 2015 | Boondocking, Camping Locations, My Daily Life, Tribe
In today’s post I want to tell you about our new camp in the Prescott NF and invite you all to join us here if you are nearby. Like I’ve been telling you, the desert around our Ehrenberg camp had gotten much too hot for me to be able to stay there–I...
by Bob | Mar 15, 2015 | Boondocking, Camping Locations, Travel
I just got back to Arizona after visiting my mom for three weeks in Florida and while I was there I went to a small gathering of East coast vandwellers that are all on the cheaprvliving.com forums. (If you aren’t on the forums, you should...
by Bob | Dec 22, 2014 | Boondocking, Camping Locations, Survival
In the last few weeks I’ve had two experiences that I thought had potential to be dangerous so I thought I should write about them and share them with all of you. That’s especially true now with the Rubber Tramp Rendezvous coming up and many people heading toward the...
by Bob | Nov 9, 2014 | Boondocking, Camping Locations
This may sound strange coming from someone who grew up and lived all his life in Alaska, but going back to the desert for the winter feels so natural and right, that I think of it as coming home. There is just something about the haunting beauty of the desert that...
by Bob | Aug 12, 2014 | Camping Locations, Conversion Details
This will be the final post on how we converted Judy’s van for two people and I’m going to cover how we built the bed. But first I’m going to remind you about the recliner we built for it because I consider it to be indispensable for a couple in a van. Today, I’m just...
by Bob | Jun 7, 2014 | Alaska, Boondocking, Camping Locations, Travel
On June 2 we left Mosquito Creek campground in Banff NP and started our true drive north through Canada. I gotta tell you, most of it is pretty boring and uneventful with lots of driving and just making time. Each of our campsites since then were just pullouts...
by Bob | Jun 3, 2014 | Camping Locations, Travel
(I’m writing this from a McDonalds in Grand Prairie, Alberta, Canada. My Verizon data doesn’t work here so I am at the mercy of free WIFI which has been few and far between and as we hit the Alaska Highway will even be more spotty. Today we will get to...
