If you haven’t caught our podcast episode #46 – From Rock Island State Park to a Driving Tour of Little Switzerland, click here to hear more about our experience. In this video, we made our way on to the Blue Ridge Parkway outside of Asheville, North Carolina. We stopped and worked for a bit at Buck Creek Gap …
This little video is a visual that goes along with our #44 – On the Road Again…East Bound and Down podcast episode. We are traveling from home, enjoying free camping at Lake Wappapello, crossing Dorena-Hickman Ferry, then into Tennessee to visit Dixie Gunworks. Enjoy! If you haven’t already, hop over to YouTube and hit the subscribe button to catch our …
Time Odometer Notes Photos 09/25/2017 7:17 am 194243 Left house in Springfield, MO 7:27 am Stopped at Battlefield & 65 to air up the tires 7:35 am Got on HWY 65S, then 60E 8:23 am 194288 Stopped in Mansfield for fuel (15.4 mpg) 8:33am Back on HWY 60E …
We had the pleasure of meeting and interviewing Chris Shontz with Venture 4WD (pronounced venture forward) at Overland Expo West 2018. About a year and a half ago, Chris left his job as a programmer to explore and seek adventure traveling and living in his Jeep Wrangler full time. We have followed Chris for months …
Our departure date is fast approaching for our trip west and we’ve been planning our route and weaving in our work into our travel time. Several little things have been done to the Jeep in preparation. We took the opportunity to get out of the house and go on a little test drive to make …
We are excited to have the Jeep up and running again. The engine was pulled apart, just for some preventative maintenance before we go out west to Overland Expo. Robert and his Dad set out to replace the head gasket. Robert took the head to Mother’s Machine Shop in Springfield, MO to check for cracks …
Solar is an important part of our work from practically anywhere lifestyle. In this episode, Robert and I talk about our solar set-up and how it has evolved. Talking watts and amps is definitely above my pay grade. Robert is in charge (get it “charge“) of everything to do with solar. I have no clue, even …
It’s not an adventure unless something goes wrong, right? Well, we wouldn’t say things went too wrong, but the fear of a tire flying off did put a spark of excitement into our trip. Have a listen to our little adventure we had getting from Missouri to North Carolina to attend Overland Expo East. We were …
Well, today’s the day. We are on our way to Tennessee for the rest of the month. Robert and I have been stir crazy to get on the road and now the time has finally arrived. We made the decision that this year we weren’t taking off for a month or so at a time. …
Today we got to go on a car ride with Mommy and Daddy. We all hopped in the Jeep and were ready to go. Lucy, Oscar and I decided to relax and take a nap because the last time we went on a road trip, we ended up walking about five miles. Today, who knows …
