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. However, because this area is untraveled compared to the larger, more popular parks, this land is more rugged and beautiful! Guadalupe Mountains National Park also …
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 remote national parks in the US, it is starting to become more popular with about 600,000 visitors each year. Millions …
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 particular post is about our solar. We chose to use the Renogy 400W Solar Premium Kit. This kit is fantastic …
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, so all we did was paint it before we got ready to put it up. Next, it was just a matter of …
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 listed the comprehensive list of materials below, although the number of elbows connectors and the length of Pex will change based on …
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 please feel free to comment below or reach out to us through the contact page! Notes: Are you …
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 sitting back, relaxing, and getting into this document. I wish so deeply that Zak and I had something similar to this while we were going …
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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 tickle in his throat (uh-oh). We left the house on Monday evening and by that night Zak was feeling really …
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. Don’t Chip at the Ice in the Freezer! Maybe this sounds silly, but it was something …
For those of you not up to date with our fridge troubles you can read our blog and fridge update! Why the Repair People Weren’t Interested… I’m starting to understand why so many refrigerator repair people were not willing to help us with our fridge… Materials have been EXPENSIVE, and it will still take quite …