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Our Van Conversion Cost, Tour, & Mistakes
In this post we’re sharing our van conversion cost, plus all of the items we used, the mistakes we made, and so much more! WE DID IT!!!! After almost 7 months of blood (not much thankfully!), sweat (the Texas heat is no joke!), and many tears (mostly Kathryn lol), we FINISHED OUR VAN CONVERSION! And…
6 upgrades to our van conversion (after 3+ years of van life)
In this post we are sharing upgrades we made to our van conversion after 3+ years of van life. After over 3 years of almost full time van life in our van Brisket, we’ve made some upgrades! Back in 2019, we bought a 2019 170 WB Mercedes Sprinter van and spent 7 months converting it…
Our must-have items for van life
We lived in our self-converted Sprinter van for over 6 years, and over time we’ve learned a lot about what items are truly helpful to have while on the road and in our smaller space. And in this post we are sharing our must-have items for van life, ranging from daily used items in the…
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Rocky Mountain National Park
Visiting Rocky Mountain National Park? In this detailed guide we’re sharing everything you need to know before you visit, the best things to do in Rocky Mountain National Park, sample itineraries, and more! Back in 2017 we visited Rocky Mountain National Park for the first time while on a 4 day Colorado road trip, which…
The ULTIMATE Utah National Parks Road Trip Itinerary (10 days)
Hoping to explore Utah’s national parks? In this guide we’re sharing a detailed itinerary for a 10 day Utah national parks road trip! With red rocks, canyons, rivers, hoodoos, arches, and so many other mind blowing natural features, Southern Utah is a GEM in the United States. You could spend a lifetime in just the…
Van Life FAQs: Our van, logistics, daily routine, & more!
Interested in van life? In this blog we’re sharing the questions we get asked the most about van life, from why we chose our van, our build, logistics, our daily routine, and more! On January 25, 2019, we took a huge leap of faith and bought an empty cargo Sprinter van to turn into a…
3 Days in Seattle Itinerary: Local’s Guide
Heading to Seattle? Our 3 days in Seattle itinerary + guide is full of must-see attractions, coffee shops, and restaurants, perfect for first-timers to Seattle (or Seattleites looking for ideas for their next weekend adventure). We first visited Seattle in 2014 and fell madly in love with the city. It truly has everything–tons of parks,…
Our Ultimate Backpacking Gear (+ Packing List!)
Heading on a backpacking trip? We’re sharing our favorite backpacking gear, plus our backpacking packing list with everything you’ll need for a comfortable night out in the wilderness! Backpacking is one of our favorite outdoor activities! Carrying all of our gear on our back makes us feel pretty dang strong, we love getting unplugged for…
3 Days in London Itinerary
Visiting London? In this guide we’re sharing our favorite sights, food, and things to do if you only have 3 days in London, as well as things to know before you go. Ready to get planning? Keep on reading! During our UK adventure, the first stop was London, which has always been at the top…
Scottish Highlands
This is blog post #3 of our three part series about our UK vacation. You can read about the London portion of our trip here and about the Edinburgh portion here. You can also view our 4 Days in the Scottish Highlands travel guide here. After picking up our rental car in Edinburgh, we headed…
Edinburgh
This is blog post #2 of our three part series about our UK vacation. You can read about the London portion of our trip here and about the Scottish Highlands portion here. You can also view our 1 Day in Edinburgh travel guide here. After two days in London, we headed to Scotland for 4…
London
This is blog post #1 of our three part series about our UK vacation. You can read about the Edinburgh portion of our trip here and about the Scottish Highlands portion here. You can also view our 3 Days in London travel guide here. As we write this, we are currently somewhere over Manitoba, Canada,…
A Weekend in Austin Itinerary
Want to spend a weekend in Austin? Here’s our local’s guide to the best food, drinks, and things to do in Austin! Ready to eat and explore one of our favorite cities? Keep on reading! Both Adam and I have spent most of our lives living in Texas. Adam is a born and raised Texan…
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