In August and September 2022, my boyfriend and I spent 40 days in Iceland. We rented an Airbnb in Reykjavík for the first 30 days and then rented a camper van and cruised around the Ring Road for our final 10 days. During our visit, we did a TON of exploring and activities, and basically …
Planning a trip to Hawaii this year and hoping to include some hiking? Hiking in Hawaii is a must-do activity, as the eight major islands making up the state are filled with beautiful trails, jaw-dropping views, and plenty of places to swim. Whether you’re looking for a challenging or relaxed hike, sandy beaches, or volcanic …
Over the last handful of years, the ultra marathoning community has seen a big shift away from the 50 mile distance to the more globally recognized 100k, roughly 62 miles. We saw America’s most historic and revered 100 miler, the Western States Endurance Run, remove all 50 milers from their list of qualifying races. The …
Whether you’re dreaming of running your first marathon or you have some under your belt but you’re essentially starting again from scratch, I’m genuinely so happy you’re here. I’m a big believer in the power of having big goals to chase, but I’m an even bigger believer that in order to get where we want …
There are a lot of steps in a bus conversion journey from finding the school bus to building the skoolie. However, the skoolie journey looks different for everyone and, for some of you, that may mean hiring a custom skoolie builder. Working with a builder can be an exciting process… or it can be a …
With the recent surge in remote work, becoming a digital nomad is easier than ever—many people can now work from home, their favorite coffee shop, or really anywhere in the country as long as they have their computer and an internet connection. But what if you have even bigger aspirations for digital nomadism, like working …
Meal planning can make or break your thru-hike. Regardless of which long trail you hike, whether it’s the Pacific Crest Trail, Appalachian Trail, Continental Divide Trail, Long Trail, Tahoe Rim Trail, or others, meal planning will always be involved. Food carries can range from 3 to 5 days or even 7 days for those longer …
Hello! Welcome! Glad you’re here. If you’re reading this, it means you’ve taken one of the biggest steps in completing a 5k race: you took action. You’re doing your research, you’re seeing what it takes, you’re laying a foundation and looking for a systematic plan to achieve your goal. That’s half the battle! I have …
For many vanlifers and digital nomads, securing a reliable, fast internet connection while on the road has historically been one of the biggest challenges of the lifestyle. You might need to hop on a Zoom call for work, upload a banger Instagram reel, research your next destination, or get your gaming fix, which all take …
When you picture truck campers, has the image of a fireplace and full-size kitchen ever crossed your mind? Could you see a king-size bed and a recliner fitting on the back of your truck? These dreams can be a reality if you have a truck camper big enough. There are no rule books when it …
As vanlife continues to grow in popularity, van manufacturers are beginning to lean into the trend by creating vans that are specifically designed to be finished out as adventure-mobiles. Ford has done just that with its 2023 Transit Trail van—but is the van truly #vanlife worthy? Let’s explore. Ford Transit Trail Overview The Transit Trail …