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Guadalupe Mountains National Park
The majestic and rugged Guadalupe Mountains were established as a national park in 1972. Compared to the large and popular national parks like Glacier or Yosemite, Guadalupe Mountains seems small....
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What to Do In: Big Bend National Park
Established in 1944, Big Bend National Park sits in the bottom corner of Texas in the Chihuahuan Desert. It protects 801,163 acres of land within its confines, and while it is one of the most...
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VAN BUILD POST 12: DIY Solar Setup
If you’re wondering how you’re going to run your van without a generator, this is the post for you! While we power our van with two main sources: solar and DC to DC charger, this...
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VAN BUILD POST 11: Shiplap and Window Frames
We’re finally getting into some decorative work! For our walls, we chose to use shiplap, which you can readily find at your local hardware store. The shiplap that we got was already primed,...
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VAN BUILD POST 10: Van Plumbing Diagram
Here is our van shower plumbing diagram! This will be particularly useful for figuring out different materials you may need or how you may want to design plumbing in your own van. I’ve...
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VAN BUILD POST 9: Electrical Diagram
Hi Everyone! Here is the electrical diagram that Zak worked so hard to put together for us, and we’re excited to share it with you guys! We hope it helps! As always, if you have any questions...
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Replace Your Evaporator Plate | Isotherm Elegance 130
Introduction/ Disclaimer I’m going to be frank: this is a long post. However, if you seriously want to replace your evaporator plate in your Isotherm Elegance 130 refrigerator, I suggest...
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Update: We're Sick
Hey everyone. I was really hoping to be back in the swing of things since my last update post. However, the night before we left Grayson and Harrison’s house, Zak started to feel a little...
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8 Lessons for 8 Months on the Road!
We have learned so much living on the road since February. Now that we have spent 8 months traveling and living small (in order to live big), we would love to share 8 lessons that we have learned. 1....
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$500 on WHAT?!
For those of you not up to date with our fridge troubles you can read our blog and fridge update! Bye, bye old evaporator plate! Why the Repair People Weren’t Interested… I’m...
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