Category: Vanlife

camper van with bikes in desert

¡Adiós Estados Unidos!

We’re halfway to Todos Santos and within a mile of the Mexican border! The drive down through Nevada was long and mostly uneventful, with only one missed turn and one detour in the sand,...

naptime with cat

Resfeber (n.) Fever

Happy New Year! It’s 2015 and I couldn’t be happier. Twenty fourteen was one of my favorites. There were crazier, more over-the-top-ridiculously-exciting years in Alaska (and thank god for those years, they shaped me...

Camper Van Conversion Part 1

While we were looking for a newer and extended van, I fell in love with a 1988 Ford Econoline instead. Smaller and older, it was more affordable, plus it also came with tremendously low...

sail boat handmade

Five Quotes That Inspire and Motivate Me

While practicing positive thinking this morning, my thoughts wandered next door to my neighbor’s handmade sailboat. He gets this thing out a lot during the summer. The first time I saw it parked on the...