Category: Places we go!
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Ghost Towns, Blooms & Jets? | e181
Continue Reading: Ghost Towns, Blooms & Jets? | e181In this episode, we head ever slowly towards Death Valley, finding some interesting side excursions on the way. But can we handle the heat AND the mess in our camper after going through all of these backroads?
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Troubles in Trona: Drama in the Desert! | e180
Continue Reading: Troubles in Trona: Drama in the Desert! | e180In this episode, we prepare and trek from San Diego’s city lights to the starry skies in the Southern California high desert, but not without a few mishaps. See what mess we get ourselves into when visiting the Pinnacles!
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How MUCH Does it Cost to Stay in San Diego for a Week? | e179
Continue Reading: How MUCH Does it Cost to Stay in San Diego for a Week? | e179After averting our camper disaster, we focused on our next adventure: downtown San Diego. In this episode, we explore this dazzling city, finding great food and fun excursions while spending quality time with my daughter Sarah in the vibrant streets of Gaslight Quarter. But this adventure isn’t cheap – we also share how much this…
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We Had to Call for Help | e178
Continue Reading: We Had to Call for Help | e178Come join us on our harrowing adventure as we attempt to store our 18,000-pound camper in San Diego. We share what can happen when you’re too focused on a timeline and forget to make smart decisions. Follow our journey as we become trapped in a backyard swamp. We share the costly lessons we learn and…
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Fast Travels and STUPID MISTAKES | e177
Continue Reading: Fast Travels and STUPID MISTAKES | e177We’re thrilled to have our camper back together and ready to get on the road. We’re having to make a cross-country trek from Raleigh to San Diego in 4 days, so we’ll share our travels as well as share our embarrassing and costly storage mistake.
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Got an Onan Generator? Watch THIS to prevent the BOOM ! |e168
Continue Reading: Got an Onan Generator? Watch THIS to prevent the BOOM ! |e168If you have an Onan generator, please take the time to open up the cover and inspect your propane fuel lines. Our generator was built in 2017 and the propane lines were in AWFUL shape and could cause what we in engineering would call a “thermal event” aka BIG BOOM.
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January Adventures in North Carolina: Lanterns, Beaches, & BBQ! | e167
Continue Reading: January Adventures in North Carolina: Lanterns, Beaches, & BBQ! | e167Have a few days in NC in December/January in North Carolina? Check this video out!
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Warmth Woes: Our Diesel Heater Journey – What We Wish We Knew! 😓 Autoterm 2D Review | e166
Continue Reading: Warmth Woes: Our Diesel Heater Journey – What We Wish We Knew! 😓 Autoterm 2D Review | e166We made a big purchase back in July 2023 to install a (Planar) Autoterm 2D Diesel heater in our truck camper. We’ll share some of the pros and cons of this unit, and why we believe it’s not the right fit for our truck camper.
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From Radiator Drama to DIY Makeover: Our Rollercoaster Journey ✨#truckcamperlife | e165
Continue Reading: From Radiator Drama to DIY Makeover: Our Rollercoaster Journey ✨#truckcamperlife | e165We *finally* get the coveted radiator but on their timeline then head south for the winter to begin the longer journey of regular camper maintenance and some cool camper upgrades!
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WHY are we still in Illinois in December?! | e164
Continue Reading: WHY are we still in Illinois in December?! | e164Did you know that radiators are apparently harder to get than Willy Wonka’s Golden Ticket? We take you through the last few weeks of our most recent parts saga…