Evening Stroll on Tyee Spit in Campbell River BC
In this video, Anne, the Beagle and I take an evening walk out on the Tyee Spit near the Thunderbird RV Park in Campbell River, BC. We spend our …
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Why We Are Buying a New Truck Versus Fixing Big Blue
In this video, I go into detail about why I’m not fixing our old 1994 Ford F350 and buying a brand new truck instead. If you saw my previous …
Sad News Our Old Blue Ford Truck is Toast :(
In this video, I show you why our beloved 1994 Ford F350 truck is dying. The 7.3L IDI diesel engine has severe blowby and is leaking oil. The local …
RV Snowbird Trip 2017/18 – How Much Did It Cost?
Well, our 7th snowbirding adventure in a row is in the books. This year we once again visited the southwestern United States spending the bulk of our time in …
Rainforest Hike, Epic Mountain Vista and an International Ferry Ride
Well, the 2017/18 Snowbird trip is now in the books. We finished it off with a few days near the town of Port Angeles camping on new RVer friends rural …
Dramatic Seascapes, Pretty Water Falls, and a Humongous Seaplane
As our 2017/18 Snowbird travels draw to a close we’ve spent the last 2 weeks meandering up the Oregon Coast. The weather for April has turned unseasonably mild and …
Beautiful Beachfront RVing on the Southern Oregon Coast
As we hit the home stretch of our 2017/18 snowbird adventure, we found ourselves on southern Oregon coast in the town of Brookings. We’ve driven through Brookings numerous times on …
California Desert to Coast (2017/18 Snowbird Trip Update)
In this video, we travel from the Mojave desert of southern California north through the Great Central Valley and west over the coastal mountains to the Pacific Ocean near …
Red Rock Canyon State Park California
As the southwest desert portion of our 2017/18 snowbird adventure was winding down, we decided to finish it off with a visit to Red Rock Canyon State Park in California. I’d …
Slice of RV Boondocking Life – Plus Cute Goats and a Majestic Turkey
Continuing my 2017/2018 snowbird trip videos, a little slice of our RV boondocker life. In this video, I take you along as we head from our recent boondocking location …
Visit to Boyce Thompson Arboretum in Arizona
When Anne and I were camping at Lost Dutchman State Park this past January, several folks online strongly suggested we visit Boyce Thompson Arboretum. They figured it would be …
Love Your RV! Big List of Helpful Web Links for RVing *Updated*
In my LYRV monthly newsletter, I usually have a section called “Ray’s Pick – Helpful RVing Website of the Month”. These are websites that I find really aid us when …
Boondocking Near Ajo AZ Hunting for a Super Bloody Blue Moon
Last year about this time found us boondocked along the Ajo Scenic Loop Drive near the town of Ajo, Arizona. Not far from the famous Organ Pipe Cactus National …
Camping at Lost Dutchman State Park in Arizona
In March 2014 we were enjoying a stay at Picacho Peak State Park between Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona. Having heard the desert flowers were in bloom in front of the …
Passport America Discount Camping Club – Is it worth it?
New RVers often ask me, Is it worth it to buy the Passport America discount camping card? My general answer is yes. In our experience, it’s always much more …