The drive from Whitehorse to Tombstone Territorial Park is far, like 400 miles far. That’s too much mileage for us to make it in one go, especially knowing the Dempster Highway (which brings you to the park) is especially slow going in an RV. So we stopped at Five Finger Rapids and Midnight Dome on our way to Tombstone.
Read MoreCome and take a tour of our home, that we lovingly call "The Toaster".
Read MoreMy love affair with photography resembles a true affair - the highs are high and the lows are heartbreaking. More about my realizations about the downside of my love affair with photography...
Read MoreInsurance can help recover after losing physical things, but in modern times data are often more precious than possessions. This is doubly true for digital nomads who often eschew owning expensive things and embrace going paperless for both personal and work records. Everything is in our laptops. Insurance can’t protect against data loss. That’s why we need backups.
Read MoreWe had this kickass plan for hiking Sheep Creek trail in Kluane National Park. During our first trip to the Tachal Dhal Visitor Center, the ranger mentioned that we could make a loop out of the trail instead of hiking it as an out and back. We were excited to finally hike a loop trail in Yukon.
Read MoreWhile at Kluane National Park we had been spending time in the southern end of the park. But there were two things we wanted to do in the section of the park north of Haines Junction: see Kluane Lake and hike Sheep Creek trail. Except we weren't expecting to see the lake this way...
Read MoreSamuel Glacier is no doubt one of our top 5 places we visited while we were in Yukon. This is a place we insist you check out if you’re in the area. Though keep in mind that Samuel Glacier isn’t actually in Yukon, but in Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park, the most northwestern tip of British Columbia.
Read MoreI remember my first national park: it was Big Bend National Park and I was a junior in college. It was the beginning of my lifelong passion for the outdoors. But years later, national parks and I have a love/hate relationship.
Read MoreWhy would we stop doing something that we were so obstinately for? Something that we believed so deeply in? Doesn’t that make us hypocrites? Honestly, I feel like one. But on the road, there are too many factors that make using a WVO vehicle really difficult.
Read MoreRoad life means we’re continuously on the go and rarely in the same place twice. This can get tricky when you have pets, especially an older dog. Here are our tips for handling Tybee and Tyki’s vet visits.
Read MoreWe all know that recycling can be really confusing: what can be recycled and how should it be recycled? These common questions cause two unwanted things to happen: people improperly recycle and people stop recycling. Both are equally bad. I've compiled a list to help clarify the correct items to recycle, and right ways to do it.
Read MoreSolar panels have to be aimed at the sun to work. I’m serious. They really do. When they are bolted to a vehicle, that doesn’t change...but the location and orientation of the rig certainly does! So where – and how – you park your RV has a big impact on how happy you’ll be with your solar panels’ performance.
Read MoreLiving full-time on the road isn’t easy. There are various reasons why full-timers say goodbye to the traveling lifestyle. So the question is: are the hardships just too much?
Read MoreThe idea of being able to walk from our rig to the ski lift and not have to spend a shit ton of money on a snowboard trip is really enticing. Here's a list of ski resorts that offer overnight parking to RVers.
Read MoreWhile Auriol Trail isn’t one of the best hikes in the park, it sure felt nice when we completed the 9 mile roundtrip hike in less time than it had taken us to finish some of the other shorter length hikes we’ve done in the area.
Read MoreThere was a lot of damage to the original bedroom area. The whole front wall and roof was rotted because of water. So the walls in the front half of the bedroom came off. This gave us an opportunity to make some changes that we wouldn’t have otherwise done.
Read MoreHave you ever looked at a mountain, thought to yourself how it looks impossible to hike to the top, and if there were a way it would be really sketchy? But then realize that’s the mountain you’re going to be hiking and then think "Oh shit"? That’s exactly what happened to us with King’s Throne.
Read MoreIs it crazy that I would drive all the way back to Yukon just to stay at this boondock site again?
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