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Chaos in U.S. National Parks Amidst Government Shutdown. Here’s How to Navigate a Visit.
Reduced staffing, unsafe behavior, and volunteer rescues: America’s public lands are under strain.
I Explored the Dolomites (Twice!) by Camper — Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Seeing the Dolomites by camper is an incredible experience. Here’s how to do it yourself.
9 Cool Ways to Turn Your Chevy Suburban into a Camper
A Suburban is a roomy SUV that’s also affordable used. Check out these awesome ways to create a Chevy Suburban camper.
Why I Chose the Starlink Mini for My Van Life Adventures
Starlink Roam and Mini are a game changer for me when it comes to working on the road.
We Saved $37,000 Traveling in Our NV200 Campervan. Here’s How We Pulled It Off
How one couple’s simple campervan carried them through 220,000 miles and over 400 nights on the road.
The 11 Best Electric Heaters for RVing in Chilly Temps
Freezing while drinking that cup of coffee in your RV is no fun. Here are some awesome space heaters to take the edge off.
Hi, I’m Kristin Hanes!
I’m a former journalist turned blogger at The Wayward Home. I split my time between a DIY Sprinter van conversion and a sailboat, and I hope to inspire you to live a simpler, more adventurous, alternative lifestyle.
I’ve been living tiny since 2016, when I was laid-off from KGO Radio in San Francisco and had to reinvent my life.
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