Southeast Georgia This next trip will lead me on a 14-day tour of eastern Alabama, western Georgia and a slice of Tennessee. Today I start as usual from my home base in West-Central Florida and drive several hundred miles north into the state of Georgia. Presidential Flavor Most of the remainder of this first day,… Continue reading Digital VanLife & Old Memories
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Van Mods
Van Mods This time I make some repairs to the sliding door of my Ford Transit, I finish the ceiling installation and find a storage solution for my water filter. CEILING Still had to finish part of the ceiling edge of the van, which holds up the ceiling at the edges. The rounded corners were… Continue reading Van Mods
Life on a String
Permanent Vanlife is still about one year away, so I decided to get a feel for it, by planning multiple one-week trips in the van, throughout the US Southeast. This time I visit South Florida. South Florida I decided to add an extra day to my weeklong trip, so today I’ll visit a somewhat hidden,… Continue reading Life on a String
4 Florida Hikes
Permanent Vanlife is still about one year away, so I decided to get a feel for it, by planning multiple one-week trips in the van, throughout the US Southeast. This time I visit South Florida. South Florida Jones/Hungryland WEA campsite Today is a day full of hikes, that starts out at the Jones/Hungryland WEA. With… Continue reading 4 Florida Hikes
Believe it or Not
Permanent Vanlife is still about one year away, so I decided to get a feel for it, by planning multiple one-week trips in the van, throughout the US Southeast. Part of a 7-day trip to the Florida Panhandle in my Ford Transit Van Build. Day 3 Besides enjoyment, the goal of these multi-day journeys is… Continue reading Believe it or Not
Will The Pandemic Ultimately Be Good For RVers?
The Corona virus has an unexpected effect on RV life, none of it favorable for our way of life. No matter how fast this pandemic is under control, life in a Van will become more complex, with fewer campsites available.
Countdown To VanLife
It all started some forty years ago. Made my first cross-country trip; wasn’t a car dweller yet, but carried my backpack and hiking shoes. This was still a time when National Parks were quiet and undiscovered. The natural beauty that I found would change my life.
Project Radio Upgrade
My Ford Transit van came with the standard radio and that was fine with me, as I seldom use it for entertainment. But there were a few issues to be resolved.
How To Use A Plusnut
Project Come-A-Long
Boondocking recovery tools, used when you’re stuck in the mud or desert sand. Set of three: Tekton power puller, recovery straps and D-ring shackles.