New: boondockingAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917steemzzanhive-166405hive-183959hive-180932hive-185836uncommonlabphotographyhive-183397hive-150122hive-101145hive-144064hive-188619bitcoinhive-145157krsuccesshive-184714lifehive-139150hive-193637hive-103599hive-109690TrendingNewHotLikersbilljones (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 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 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 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 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 camping • 5 years agoFreedomLiving in a van means FREEDOM! This is by far the answer I hear over and over when I ask van dwellers why they chose to live in a van. I’ve been living in my van off and on for several years…billjones (59)in boondocking • 5 years agoBoondocking Campsites - Where are They?You’ve waited almost your entire life for this moment; you’ve looked forward to this day with great anticipation. You have finally retired! Of course, one does not have to wait for retirement to…billjones (59)in vanlife • 5 years agoLiving in a VanI live a good part of the year in a converted van. I am not homeless. I am not destitute. I have not been evicted. I am not on the run. No, I am doing this because I choose to. I consider myself…billjones (59)in boondocking • 5 years agoLife in a Van Necessities - Part IIISo, where do you go to the bathroom? For most of us van lifers, we do not have a bathroom per se, in our vans. Some of the folks I’ve met on the road while boondocking or other places do have a…billjones (59)in camping • 5 years agoLife in a Van - Necessities Part IWhen people learn that I live a good part of the year in a van, I can see in their eyes that they are getting ready to ask me the four most asked questions of a van dweller. Where do you park…billjones (59)in rvlife • 5 years agoHow Long is your Tape Measure?Have you ever heard of "The Tape Measure Parable?" If so, you may have a pretty good idea of what I'm about to say here. I'm getting up in age and the older I get it seems the faster time goes by.…billjones (59)in camping • 5 years agoBoondocking 101When I last wrote about boondocking, I received some interesting comments along with some questions. Based on what I received, there appears to be a couple of misconceptions that I hope to clarify…billjones (59)in travel • 5 years agoBoondock Camping - Is It For You?What is boondocking? If you are new to camping, you may ask this same question. Typical road through a forest Freecampsites.net explains it this way: Boondocking is essentially camping…doitlaynstyle (52)in life • 5 years agoThe ultimate boondocking RV is 35yrs oldThis is a video of most of the upgrades I've done to my RV. Enjoyenchantrezz (28)in vanlife • 5 years agoNew girl on the blockHey guys my name is Jade I am currently roaming around the beautiful state of Colorado in my converted van. I work at a cool little book store in this lovely state until I get some legal matters…
