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We’ve spent over five years living on the road full-time. We hope our experience will help educate and inspire those interested in pursuing this incredible way of life.

A-Z guide to full-time RV living: Rules of the road

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Welcome to post 18 of 26 in the A to Z Guide to Full-time RV Living.Find all A-Z articles here. R is for Rules of the Road When Mark and I first got our truck camper we were as excited as we were naive.  We had no idea what it took to have a fun, safe, and successful time on the road, we simply went for it and learned along the way.  Some days would be dreamy while other days would be...

A-Z Guide to Full-time RV Living: Traveling with Pets

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Welcome to post 16 of 26 in the A-Z guide to full-time RV Living.Find all A-Z articles here. P is for traveling with Pets Living on the road full-time with one or multiple pets is extremely common.  In fact, each and every one of our RVing friends has at least one cat or dog.  Traveling with a pet can enrich your travels because you have a companion to share them with.  A life...

Camping in the mountains: a quick guide to the effects of elevation

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Whether it be living, working, camping, or flying small airplanes, Mark and I have spent a lot of our lives in high altitude environments throughout the Colorado Rockies. The effects of living at high elevation are more prominent to us now than ever because we spend our winters at sea level in Mexico and our summers in Colorado’s high country. Last week, while camped at 9800′ in...

12 things I love about living on the road

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Choosing to live on the road full-time is not a conventional choice by any means, but for some people, it feels more natural to have the freedom to roam rather than be rooted in a singular place.  That has definitely proven to be the case for Mark and me.  We’ve been living on the road for over five years now and can’t imagine returning to a solid foundation.  Every now and then...

Overlanding vs. RV-ing vs. Vanlife: what’s the difference

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Welcome to post 15 of 26 in the A-Z guide to full-time RV Living.Find all A-Z articles here. OverlandingRVingVanlife These are three terms that all encompass vehicle-based travel.  But what’s the difference?  And why does it matter?  This is a topic I’d love to dive into because if you’re considering full-time life on the road, having a better understanding of what these three...

A-Z Guide to Full-Time RV Living: Nurturing your health & wellness

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Welcome to post 14 of 26 in the A-Z guide to full-time RV Living.Find all A-Z articles here. Depending on how you go about the lifestyle, living on the road can either foster healthy habits or make them difficult to maintain.  For Mark & I, our physical and mental health is a priority as we believe that feeling good is at the root of a good life.  Here’s what we’ve...

A-Z Guide to Full-Time RV Living: Mail

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Welcome to post 13 of 26 in the A-Z guide to full-time RV Living.Find all A-Z articles here. For full-time RVers, receiving mail is one of the trickier aspects of the houseless lifestyle.  Living and traveling in an RV full-time means not belonging to any one single address.  However, a mailing address is required for many of life’s necessities and in some cases, a physical address is...

A-Z Guide to Full-time RV Living: Learn how to camp responsibly

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Welcome to post 12 of 26 in the A-Z guide to full-time RV Living.Find all A-Z articles here. Wild camping on public lands (also known as boondocking and dispersed camping) means there’s no one coming around to clean up after you when you leave.  Whatever you do while occupying a piece of land, will be an imprint you leave behind.  If you’re not considerate, that imprint could have...

A-Z Guide to Full-time RV Living: Know your Why

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Welcome to post 11 of 26 in the A to Z guide to full-time RV Living.Find all A-Z articles here. So you have a burning desire to live on the road full-time.  Maybe you’ve even begun making steps towards making it happen.  Your determination is fierce and it’s all you can think about.  Do you know why? I believe this is a vital question to ask yourself before leaving your old life...

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We’re Mark & Michele, modern-day nomads perfecting the art of slow, full-time travel.  Our tiny home on wheels and slow-paced travel style allows us to minimize our expenses while maximizing our freedom.  May our unconventional way of life inspire you to design a life that you love.

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