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Checking out Cathedral Grove’s Giant Trees in MacMillan Provincial Park, BC
Nature break for you as Anne and I visit a remarkable Vancouver Island natural attraction located along Highway 4 between Parksville and Port Alberni. Cathedral Grove in MacMillan Provincial Park…
2021/22 Snowbird Trip Concludes – Spring Greenery in Oregon & Washington
The 2021-2022 snowbird season travels wind up with a visit to the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area in Oregon. We stayed at Memaloose State Park near Hood River, OR,…
9 Ways We Deal with Mail and Package Delivery as Full Time RVers
Over the years, I’m often asked how we get mail and packages as full-timer RVers who travel all around the USA and Canada for months at a time. So to…
3 Free Overnight RV Parking Spots off I84 Northern Oregon
In this video, I detail three free RV overnight parking spots we used to save on camping fees as we headed west on Interstate 84 in northern Oregon. A casino,…
Camping at Farewell Bend SP on the Snake River on the Oregon/Idaho Border
In this video, I have information on the camping opportunities around Farewell Bend on the Snake River, which flows along the Oregon and Idaho border. It’s famous for being where…
Dashcam Footage Towing Down Dangerous Cabbage Hill – I84 Westbound, Oregon
Map views of and then dashcam video footage from a recent trip down the long curvy 6% grade of I84 Oregon westbound (Cabbage Hill) on a busy truck traffic day…
Early Spring RV Visit to Scenic Twin Falls, Idaho
This spring, as we journeyed back north to British Columbia for the summer, we took a very different route than usual. We usually head westward to the northern coast of…
Visit to Antelope Island State Park in the Great Salt Lake, Utah
It was late March 2022, and we are RVing through northwestern Utah and wanted to check out the world-famous Great Salt Lake. The best way to do that looked like…
2021/22 Snowbird Trip – March Update – St. George, Utah to the Great Salt Lake
In this video, I go over our March 2022 snowbird trip highway route, and camping stops along the way. The month’s travel took us from near Lake Mead NRA in…
Scenic Sand Hollow State Park in South Western, Utah
In this video, I will give you a look around Sand Hollow State Park near St. George, Utah. There is video footage from driving around the lake, surrounding scenery, and…
Kolob Canyons Scenic Drive – Zion National Park, Utah
This video takes you along on a scenic drive up into the Kolob Canyons of Zion National Park. It’s March 9th, 2022, and there is still some snow clinging to…
Snowbird Trip Update Feb 2022 – Overview of the Campsites
In this video, I update y’all on where we have been camping for the last few months during this season’s RV snowbird adventures. We have been mainly boondocking on free…
Amboy Crater in the Mojave Desert, California – Overnight RV Parking
As we passed through the Mojave desert backcountry, we needed a place to stop over for a day or two. I had read that RV overnight parking might be allowed…
Salton Sea SRA Camping and Visit to the Dos Palmes Preserve, California
Mid-December 2021 finds us camped at a favorite snowbird location. The Salton Sea State Recreation Area near Palm Springs. In the video, I give you a look at our camping…
Snowbird Trip 21/22 Update (BC to Southern California)
In this video, I detail our 2021 snowbird RV trip so far from Victoria, British Columbia down to Southern California near Bakersfield. I show you our route and let you…
Yaquina Bay Bridge & Yaquina Head – Newport, Oregon
As we made our way down the Oregon coast in Nov 2021, we camped at South Beach State Park for a few days. This was the third time we had…
Fall Visit to Paradise Meadows Loop Trail – Vancouver Island, BC
In this video, Anne and I make a return trip to Mount Washington located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. This time we take in the fall colors with a leisurely…
Fall Camping at Miracle Beach Provincial Park – Vancouver Island, BC
In this video, I give you a look at the beautiful forested campground at Miracle Beach Provincial Park located near Campbell River, British Columbia. It’s early October 2021, and the…
Fall Visit to Pacific Rim National Park, Vancouver Island BC
Late September 2021, we headed out to explore Canada’s spectacular Pacific Rim National Park. Located on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, the park is home to scenic…
Nature Break – Multiple Bald Eagles + Baby Deer Hopping in the Estuary Grasses
A little nature break for you from all my recent RV product reviews, mods, and upgrades. 🙂 The Bald Eagles put on a show the other night, and this morning…
End of Winter Update + Upcoming Spring RV Maintenance Projects
In this video, I remove the EZ Snap winter skirting and pack up the other winter RVing stuff to take to our storage room. I update you on the skirting…
Beagles Glad to Be Back on West Coast as 2011/12 Trip Ends
We head back in time to early June 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t…
RVing South East Utah – May 2012 – Throwback Video Series
We head back in time to late May 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t…
Capitol Reef NP & Goblin Valley SP in Utah – 2012 Throwback Series
We head back in time to mid-May 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t have…
Kodachrome Basin State Park, Utah – 2012 Throwback Video Series
We head back in time to early May 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t…
Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, SW Utah – Throwback 2012 Video Series
We head back in time to May 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t have…
Arizona 2012 Throwback – Sedona and Petrified Forest NP
We head back in time to April 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t have…
RVing through New Mexico in March 2012 – LYRV Throwback Video Series
We head back in time to March 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t have…
First Visit to Big Bend National Park – 2012 Throwback Video
We head back in time to February 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t have…
Walkabout Views after February Snowfall on Vancouver Island, BC
A chilly week on Vancouver Island as the polar vortex crossed the Rockies and invaded the BC south coast. Here is a little taste of the snowfall as I take…