by Al Christensen | Jul 17, 2022 | New Mexico, RV Living, Skoolies, Vans
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by Al Christensen | Jun 16, 2022 | Build-Outs, RV Living
IT ALL STARTED with watching a video where a guy bought an old, trashy, mostly-gutted Class A RV just to get its relatively low-mileage engine for a hotrod he was building. The next thing I knew, my brain had set off on a journey to nomad Crazy Town. Let me back up a...
by Al Christensen | Apr 23, 2022 | RV Living, Skoolies, Vehicles
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by Bob | Jan 20, 2022 | Planning for the Future, RV Living, Vandwelling Philosophy
This site is called Cheap RV Living, yet I don’t live in an RV. Why is that? It’s about finding a balance between comfort and freedom—a balance that works for me, that aligns with my personal priorities. I want—I need—freedom more than comfort. Your priorities might...
by Bob | Sep 26, 2021 | Boondocking, Budget, Fear, Green Living, Inspiration-Spirituality, Minimalism, Planning for the Future, RV Living, Security/Safety Versus Freedom, Simple Living--Getting Rid of Excess Stuff, Tribe, Vandwelling Philosophy
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” —Attributed to Mark Twain Do...
by KC | Sep 6, 2019 | Inspiration-Spirituality, RV Living, Travel, Vandwelling Philosophy
Are you ready for a new start? Change is a constant. Nomads are people looking for new adventures! Do you prefer to wander vs staying in a situation that is no longer fulfilling? Here is the poem by J.R.R. Tolkien that this quote came from… All that is gold does...
by Bob | Aug 28, 2014 | RV Living, Travel, Which Vehicle to Live In?
(Today we are going to have a guest post from my friend Sharon who just retired and moved into a new T@b trailer. I was so impressed with it I asked her to do a guest post and she kindly agreed. We’ll come back to Road Trip Tips later) Thank you to Bob for...
by Bob | Oct 31, 2013 | RV Living, Which Vehicle to Live In?
(In the next week all my websites are going to be undergoing major renovations. The chances are very good that the transition is going to bumpy and messy. I can only ask that you be patient and forgive me for the inconvenience.) In this post I want to talk again about...