Second Battery and a Fridge

Second Battery There are a several reasons why we decided to install a second battery. The main reason being we intend to install a fridge in the car, but it would also run the power inverter and LED lighting. Although we could run it all from the main battery, it is perhaps not a good idea […]

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Palenque – Welcome to the Jungle

We stopped at a great little campground (Rancho Camping San Nicolas) in San Cristobal de Las Casas where we met Shannon and Josh from The Next Adventures and Wilson, Sarah, […]

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Oaxaca and the Pueblos Mancommunados

Our plan after Mexico City was to head to the colonial town of Puebla to try the famous mole poblano and then continue on to hike the dormant volcano Ixtaccihuatl. […]

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Mexico City – I Want to Ride My Bicycle

After our trip to the amazing pyramids in Teotihuacan, we parked the truck at the RV park and hopped on a bus bound for Mexico City. The bus ride was […]

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La Penita Market

La Penita Market 8am-Noon every Thursday We were told by more than one person that we had to go check out the market in La Penita.  By 8am the vendors […]

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Baja California Summary – 39 Days In Paradise For $1386

You need three things to spend 39 days adventuring through Baja California: 1.  The AAA Map for Baja This map showed all of the small places that a lot of […]

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Missions, Mudbaths and Machetes

It may sound weird to our friends and family back home who are dealing with the rain, snow, and sleet right now… but we were beached out and, as John […]

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Clam Digging in the Bay of L.A.

The first thing you need when going clam digging is knowledge and experience on the subject.  Since we didn’t have either of those we set off with eight hands, a […]

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Monterey and Big Sur – Racetracks and Organic Farms

  After the mountains of Yosemite it was time for us to head back to the coast.  We put in a moderately long day of driving and ended up in […]

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Finishing the Toyota Build!

Finally time for a quick catchup! We’re already on the road heading south (stealing wi-fi in Florence, Oregon) but thought I should work on catching up this build a little […]

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Used Camera Drive – Muskoka Foundation

 ”If you want to influence your family,you can lead the way through your own actions. They are not going to change their worldview by something you repost on Facebook, but […]

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Progress! Exhaust, Gauges, and Fiberglass Fender Install

Exhaust Install 1.75″ Walker Front Pipe – 31321 Walker 31321 Manifold Gaskets x2 1.75″ x 2.25″ Walker Reducer 2.25” Magnaflow Stainless Steel Universal Catalytic Convertor – 91005 2.25” Magnaflow Stainless […]

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A Short Road Trip to ARB 4×4 USA

“For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” – Robert Louis Stevenson Road trips are the …
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How Many Days ’til We Leave?!!

We just counted the days until our proposed departure date of October 1. 126!  Yes, that’s only four months.  That shit cray. Okay… take a deep breath and think this …
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