Our First Offshore Passage – Cruising the NJ Shore on the Great Loop
After wrapping up our amazing month in Philadelphia, it was time to tackle our fears. A section of the Great Loop we had dreaded.
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After wrapping up our amazing month in Philadelphia, it was time to tackle our fears. A section of the Great Loop we had dreaded.
By Cheri Sicard In the video at the end of this post, President Chay [2.34M subscribers] shares his latest build, a two-story camper van. [This video had 1.9M views within the first 9 days!) Chay s...
For buyers who want a camper van that feels easy to handle on the road, the 2026 Coachmen Pixel P1.8RB makes a strong case. At 17’9″ long, it stays small enough for a standard parking spot, yet it ...
Airstream has introduced the Rangeline® 21 Premier Loft (21PL), a new Class B motorhome built on the Ram ProMaster chassis. The new model expands the company’s Rangeline lineup with a floor plan de...
By Cheri Sicard In the video below, we meet Brad Nott, a master carpenter who used the scraps in his shop and leftover parts to build an incredible skoolie conversion.
We take so many side trips off the Great Loop, and they end up being some of our best experiences. And that’s definitely the case with our decision turn left up the Delaware River towards Philadelp...
With RV and camper van costs soaring, I upgraded my SUV vehicle for maximum comfort. Here's how to deck out your car for elevated camping without spending a fortune.
Skip the buyer's remorse and rent a camper van first. These companies make it easy.
Ryan Bell of Outdoors Embrace built “Megalodon,” his stealth camper van, to be a full-time home where no space goes to waste.
We were successfully splashed after winter storage at McDaniel Yacht Basin in North East, MD in mid-April. As marinas further north were not yet opened for the season, we had a couple weeks to kill.
A minivan camper usually asks for a compromise, but this 2025 Toyota Sienna build doesn’t. It keeps the second row, sleeps one person, and still looks like a normal family van from the outside.
More RV shoppers are moving away from big motorhomes and toward Class B, B+, and smaller Class C models. That shift brings one big choice with it, because many of these RVs are built on a Mercedes ...
By Cheri Sicard Carrie did not replace her Sprinter van. She added a cheap toy hauler trailer and solved the problems the van could not.
One of the things that drew us to getting a lot at SKP Saguaro Co-Op RV Park was that many of the lots have casitas on them. Now, just what is a casita?
While vanlife is about the aesthetic, overlanding is about the adventure. Here's why 12 million people like me are trading paved roads for self-reliance and remote, off-grid landscapes.
Last we left you, we had just departed Benson, AZ in our van after abundant winter season at SKP Saguaro Co-Op. We left out on March 13 to start heading eastward, with plans to caravan with our fri...
Grand Design’s move into compact motorhomes gets more interesting with the 2026 Lineage LVP2. This Ram ProMaster-based camper van keeps the footprint small, but it packs in the kind of lounge, stor...
By Cheri Sicard In the video at the bottom of this article, Bob Wells from Cheap RV Living interviews Kelly, an engineer by trade, who created just about the most advanced DIY camper van you will e...
From powering Starlink to running diesel heaters, these portable power stations handled real off-grid use better than traditional electrical setups.
By Cheri Sicard In the video from Nate Murphy at the end of this post we meet Kirby, who shares a tour of “Baltica,” his 15th camper van build. Some vans feel built.
Today is a pretty major milestone – I have now been a full-time nomad for twenty years! That seems like it should be a pretty big deal – but after twenty years of living like this, it’s just anothe...