The original tiny house folks had a little more foresight than the average person. It takes guts and grit to do a complete 180 against the norm and try to live a different way. The Rivian R1T is going beyond the electric truck into adventure vehicle territory. While tiny houses … Read more
The first time I saw a rooftop tent in action was at Valley of Fire State Park near Las Vegas. A young, newly married couple (“Just Married” was marked in white on their vehicle) had set up camp near our site in their SUV/rooftop tent combo. The tent was deployed … Read more
The people of the United Kingdom have long had a wonderful selection of campers and trailers (known as caravans) available to them. These lightweight and stylish options are finally being duplicated somewhat in the U.S. However, we may have to wait a bit longer for this awesome camper. The Atlas … Read more
With spring swiftly heading our way, the outdoors is beckoning again. Most likely, social distancing is still going to be a thing this spring, so why not find a place that caters to everything outdoors? Yonder Escalante is a unique glamping resort in Utah. Yonder Escalante is a unique resort … Read more
Anyone interested in fiberglass trailers should be familiar with the Lil Snoozy camper. Its streamlined shape and open floor plan made it a popular choice for lightweight trailer shoppers. Unfortunately, the Lil Snoozy manufacturer went out of business in 2019, leaving buyers in a lurch. The Snoozy II is a … Read more
My good friend Deek is back with a new podcast interview with Ethan. Derek Deek Diedricksen is here to talk DIY Treehouse Building. We are talking about do it yourself backyard building that all you need is some good trees, some tools, and a dream. Deek is an expert on … Read more
One of the camping tools I get asked about the most is not our cute Burro fiberglass camper, but our cute red Omnia oven. (also available at Amazon -affiliate link) Along with our trusty cast iron skillet, this lightweight oven is one of our most useful kitchen tools for living … Read more
Joanna from Living Vehicle and I have been communicating about the new features in the new 2021 coming out later this year. You can view my visit and walkthrough of the original Living Vehicle here. Here are the updates in a nutshell and all the details and some photos and … Read more
RVs, vans, and trailers are the heroes of this year’s summer vacation. Many vacations have been cancelled or delayed this year, but the idea of taking off safely in an RV is more popular than ever. According to Business Insider, RV dealers are actually having a difficult time keeping RVs … Read more
June is the official start of the festive wedding season. Unfortunately, thousands of nuptials this year are greatly affected by the COVID-19 viral outbreak and the need for social distancing. This year, the idea of eloping is looking a lot more appealing…especially with a teardrop trailer. However, couples are now … Read more
Whether we like it or not, most of us are going to come out of this quarantine as better cooks. Now is the time to experiment with a few new recipes and even a few new kitchen contraptions. If you live or travel in a tiny space, most likely any … Read more
The Happier Camper fiberglass HC1 not only brought back the classic fiberglass campers of the 1970s and 80s, but it added a contemporary and versatile flair to the lightweight camper. Now the HC1 has a big brother. Happier Camper has just introduced the larger Traveler towable trailer with the same … Read more