Photo Essay: The Oregon Coast

Most folks don't visit the Oregon Coast to swim in the ocean or learn how to surf. Eleven and a half months out of the year the water is unbearably cold, and more often than…

The Pros and Cons of Living in an…

Living in a motorhome for the past year has given us a unique perspective on the RV lifestyle. Before embarking on this adventure we had, of course, read up on what to expect, but we…

Saying Farewell to Mayhem

We did it -- we sold Mayhem! We'd planned to bring our RV adventure to a close at the beginning of summer, so we've been taking steps this last month to get Mayhem sold. It's…

Photo Essay: Arches National Park

Arches National Park is one of the most well-known national parks in Utah, if not the entire United States, and for good reason: The iconic rocks in the park sit atop an underground salt bed…

Confessions of a Dog Who Hates the RV…

Because our dog has yet to learn how to type (he'll get there though, just you wait!), I've decided to write this confessional on his behalf. I initially hemmed and hawed at being his professional…

Ancient Cliff Dwellings at Mesa Verde National Park

The cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde National Park in southern Colorado were unlike anything we've ever seen before.  These buildings were constructed from sandstone by ancient Puebloan (also known as Anasazi) communities, who opted to…

Photo of the Week: Southwestern Mountain Range

How beautiful are these mountains?? As we drove from Albuquerque up to Colorado this gorgeous mountain range kept peeking out at us.  I'm fairly sure it's somewhere in northern New Mexico (maybe southern Colorado?), but…

Photo Essay: White Sands National Monument

I had no idea that a bunch of white sand could be so interesting. We very nearly skipped the White Sands National Monument in New Mexico after deducing from the name that it was essentially…