VIDEO: Dry Camping

When we first started traveling in our Airstream, I sometimes referred to no hookup camping as boondocking. After all, boondocking is no hookup camping – right? It depends on who you ask. Confused? Allow me to shed some light on this subject, or at least to...

VIDEO: The RV Exercise Paradox

Here’s a paradox about full-time RV travel. Let’s call it the RV Exercise Paradox. If you camp for a short period of time, you probably spend a LOT of time outdoors getting exercise. You go to your campsite, set up camp, and explore your surroundings with...

VIDEO: Ants!

Having traveled some 40,000 miles around the continental United States, I can draw a few conclusions about regional insect behavior. Overall, our Airstream cabin has remained blessedly free of multiple legged creatures. Sure, the occasional bloodthirsty mosquito...

VIDEO: Flattened

“If you RV long enough,” someone told me, “you’re gonna have a flat tire.” The truth is, you’re probably gonna have several flat tires. After all of these years of automotive development, we still haven’t progressed beyond...

VIDEO: We Love LA

Camping in Los Angeles? It may seem slightly absurd, but we’ll all agree it’s much less absurd than camping in New York. When I think of LA, the word “urban sprawl” comes to mind. It’s just a ridiculously large and diverse landscape. Back...