Rivers, Lakes and Streams

Part One: The Dons (June 23) Here we are just a two days from our 6 week vanniversary and on the precipice of our summer social adventures. Tomorrow we are taking the ferry to Victoria, BC and I will be back on home soil just in time for Canada day. While we are in Victoria … Continue reading Rivers, Lakes and Streams

5 Things I Learned from my First 2 Weeks of #VanLife

Sleep Over Everything Going from sharing a King size bed to a twin in the van, we knew there would be an adjustment period. After about three nights of sleeping together in the pop-up top bed, we figured out that for either of us to get a decent night’s rest it made more sense to … Continue reading 5 Things I Learned from my First 2 Weeks of #VanLife

Day 1 – A Mouse, Rain and a Reroute

I woke up the morning we were set to leave feeling uneasy. After almost five weeks of prepping and planning we were finally ready to go, but of course a huge storm was rolling in all across the west coast. We discussed changing our planned route North, to detour South. We could go to Death … Continue reading Day 1 – A Mouse, Rain and a Reroute

Time for a Van Ride

In the years that Alan and I have been together, we have dreamed many a dream. From moving to Colorado, to opening a backpacker hostel, to working at a ski resort in the Alps for a season. Just like most people, we like to fantasize about what could be. For a long time, van life … Continue reading Time for a Van Ride