Van Build: How I Spent $420 Building the Floor of the Van

With Mo scrubbed, primed and painted, the next step of the van build was the floor. All it took was a lot of research, patience, $420 and some power tools.
How to Spend 6 Days Exploring Coastal Maine

A six-day June trip to coastal Maine with three friends, incredible food, charming seaside towns, stunning ocean views, and the majesty of Acadia National Park.
5 Friday Favorites – 6.28.24

Five Friday favorites to close out a week that was far too hot.
Van Build: the Scrubbening & How I Spent $115 Prepping the Mojave Terravan

My van, Mo, had a past life with FedEx and, after 44,000 miles of things thrown, tossed and dropped onto the floor of her cargo area, it was pretty beat up. To mitigate the chance of rust development, I spent the first month of van ownership scrubbing, priming and painting. It is not the most […]
A Name Worth Traveling For

Someone once said that words have meaning and names have power, and it’s widely acknowledged that vessels, sea-faring and otherwise, should be named. So I knew, when I bought the van, that I would name her. But I didn’t want to rush it. I had to get to know the van a little bit first […]