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5 Fun Things We’re Glad We Own

5 Fun Things We’re Glad We Own

5 Fun Things We're Glad We OwnWe just recently dropped a vlog on our minimalist lifestyle and how living tiny has actually given us a TON of freedom. Embracing this way of life can be hard at first, but once we started, we found it was pretty addicting (in the best...

Things to do on the Front Range

Things to do on the Front Range

Things To Do on the Front RangeIf you didn’t know… we LOVE Colorado! Denver is where we launched from, and we lived there for two years before setting out on our RV journey. We are both Midwest kids, and we had always dreamed of living in Colorado. It was the first...

Traveling Full-time with a Small Pet – RVing with our Guinea Pig

Traveling Full-time with a Small Pet – RVing with our Guinea Pig

Traveling Full-Time with a Small PetPets are so incredibly special! They are always there no matter what to make us smile, lift our spirits, and be our best friends. We LOVE our little guinea pig Mose so much and couldn’t imagine our lives without him. 🐹 When we...

Big City Checklist

Big City Checklist

Big City ChecklistWe love being outside, enjoying nature, and exploring the wild! But, because of the nature of our work, we find ourselves in towns and cities pretty often. Although cities aren’t always our first choice, we have learned to embrace the good parts of...

Boondocking for Non-boondockers

Boondocking for Non-boondockers

Boondocking for Non-boondockersWe love boondocking, but we don’t want to make it our life. We are 100% nature hippies (especially Andrea), and we are always excited to disappear into the wilderness for a bit. BUT, modern-day digital nomads that we are, we see a lot of...

Healthy RV Burger Recipe

Healthy RV Burger Recipe

Healthy RV Burger Recipe A wise man once said, “Eat whatever you want - just cook it yourself.” And that is the moment our obsession with Michael Pollan, his book Cooked, and finding a way to produce our own food started.Before we lived in the RV, we had to travel a...

Cold Weather Camping

Cold Weather Camping

Cold Weather CampingWe recently explored an epic spot in the United States that you may have heard of before: the Grand Canyon! It was everything we imagined it to be, except we never thought we would be visiting it in the middle of winter. ❄️ We were definitely...

RV Workout Gear

RV Workout Gear

RV Workout GearFitness is a huge part of our lives. It's something we have taken pretty seriously over the last few years. However, when we decided to live in our RV, we had to revisit our philosophy of fitness. Our routines needed to be transformed and made conducive...

What We Look for in RV Parks

What We Look for in RV Parks

What We Look for in RV ParksIf you look on YouTube and Instagram, it may seem like the only way to RV is to find a remote spot in the middle of the wilderness and camp there. We thought that too when we first set out! But we quickly learned that just because we are...

13 Books for Nomads Like Us

13 Books for Nomads Like Us

13 Books for Nomads Like UsReading is HUGE in the Hixson household. We love snuggling up in the RV with our little electric fireplace keeping us warm (Nice addition, East to West!) and escaping the world for a few hours. The RV lifestyle may not seem like the most...

Be Wild in 2021!

Be Wild in 2021!

Be Wild in 2021! New years are always filled with a lot of excitement and a little bit of nerves about what is to come. 2020 was no different, but if we would have known what this year held, we might have flipped those feelings to a lot of nerves and a little...

How We Make Long Road Trips Bearable as Full-Time RVers

How We Make Long Road Trips Bearable as Full-Time RVers

How We Make Long Road Trips Bearable as Full-Time RVersSitting in a vehicle for 10+ hours can either be an uncomfortable chore that you endure OR it can be a fun and enjoyable part of your journey as you travel from place to place. We don’t know about you, but we like...