BlogHide Resteemsbilljones (59)in money • 3 years agoHow to Earn Money While Living the RV / Van Life on the Road.Since retiring some 15 years ago, I have been living my dream of traveling around North America while living in an RV and then in my van. During those years, I learned multiple ways of how to make…billjones (59)in hiking • 3 years agoTips for Seniors while HikingThe great outdoors is for all of us, young and old. When we speak of enjoying the outdoors, visions of camping and hiking appear. When outdoors, we can all benefit health wise from the sun and fresh…billjones (59)in camping • 4 years agoHow to Boondock & Avoid CrowdsWant to get away from the crowds by boondocking? If so, make sure you have these essentials before going off-grid. Courtesy of Unsplash.com Boondocking, also known as dry camping or free…billjones (59)in rving • 4 years agoGet Out of The House Fast - Go BoondockingBoondocking is ‘the’ reason to join the van life movement or own an RV or even a tent. I did the RV thing and found it too big and expensive for a solo traveler, so I did what I figured would be…billjones (59)in campervan • 4 years agoThe Camper Van Has ReturnedThere are many reasons why we are seeing more and more camper vans on our nation’s highways today. The pandemic we have been experiencing for the past year or so is a big reason; people are tired of…billjones (59)in camping • 4 years agoHow a Checklist Can Make Your Camping Trips More EnjoyableA checklist or check-off list, whichever you prefer, can make your life not only more enjoyable, but less stressful as well. Pilots routinely have a checklist to follow during pre-flights. Others…billjones (59)in vanbuild • 4 years agoVan BuildMy van build. 001 – This is my van, a basic work/cargo van. A 2019 RAM Promaster High Top, affords me the ability to stand erect. Plenty of overhead room. 002 – First thing built was the…billjones (59)in millennial • 4 years agoPandemic Driving RV Sales Like Never Before - According to New DataRV lots are mostly bare across the country now and have been for several months. This is due in part because of the pandemic as dealers are reporting that millennials are a huge part of the interest…billjones (59)in vanlife • 4 years agoCamper Van - Can be your Home Away from HomeA van converted to travel, live and camp in is like a small moving home. It can provide transportation, a kitchen and sleeping accommodations for the driver and a small family. My third…billjones (59)in camping • 4 years agoHow to Have Electricity When Off GridAs more and more folks join the RV or Van Lifestyle with the goal of boondocking, they will need a means to power their laptops, TV’s, phones, cameras and other devices. Boondocking in the Rocky…billjones (59)in civilwar • 4 years agoKennesaw MountainI live near Kennesaw Mountain in Kennesaw, Georgia which is just north of the city of Atlanta. From the numbers I have seen, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is the second most visited…billjones (59)in camping • 4 years agoCamping Off-GridAre you one of those people that like camping off-grid? If so, what do you do for power? Do you have electronic devices that need charging? Do you have a fridge? Do you have lights that need…billjones (59)in boondocking • 4 years agoBoondocking - An Alternative to Traditional CampingBoondocking may not be a familiar word to a lot of RV’ers, Van Lifers, Tent Campers and the rest of the camping public, especially “newbies”… but it will be soon as more and more people are finding…billjones (59)in campervanlife • 4 years agoTombstone, ArizonaFollowing photos taken during a recent visit to Tombstone, Arizona. Wyatt Earp, along with brothers Virgil and Morgan and Doc Holliday faced off with the Clanton gang at the OK Corral in…billjones (59)in boondocking • 4 years agoWhy a Camper Van May be a Better Choice than a MotorhomeIf you like getting out and exploring nature and all this great country has to offer, but you do not want to do it while sleeping in a tent, then a camper van may be the answer. A camper van will…billjones (59)in wandering • 4 years agoToday's Camper VansThe camper van’s roots can be traced back to the Volkswagen bus that was so popular with the hippie movement in the 1960’s. Volkswagen Bus (Courtesy of Unsplash) It has however, undergone many…billjones (59)in wandering • 4 years agoSouth Dakota, Wyoming & ColoradoCabin fever was taking a toll on me and I decided that the pandemic was not going to hold me hostage any longer. I needed to get out, breathe some fresh air and stretch my legs a bit. So, I elected…billjones (59)in vanlife • 4 years agoSundown in the DesertBoondocking in the in the desert is a wonderful experience and is especially beautiful at sundown. During the winter months, it has been reported that snowbirds from the northern states and Canada…billjones (59)in wandering • 4 years agoLiving and Traveling in a Converted VanDuring the years I’ve traveled this great nation by RV, I’ve met many people traveling and living basically the same as me. They travel in large Class A motorhomes, medium sized Class C motorhomes…billjones (59)in tombstone • 4 years agoTombstoneOctober 26, 1881, the Earp Brothers and their friend, Doc Holliday face-off against the Clanton-McLaury Gang in a legendary shootout at the OK Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. Tombstone…
