In late January, we embarked on a three-day snowshoe expedition in the San Juans of Colorado, traversing from hut to[…]
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In late January, we embarked on a three-day snowshoe expedition in the San Juans of Colorado, traversing from hut to[…]
Read moreWe allotted ourselves ten days to make it from Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Sandy, Oregon, where we were excited to[…]
Read moreThough we’ve driven through Albuquerque on a trek from Florida to California, we can’t say that we’ve ever made it[…]
Read moreA lot of our posts lately have shined the spotlight solely on the expedition vehicle, so this time we wanted to[…]
Read moreWith a two month gap between the start of our life on the road and taking delivery of our new GXV truck, we were forced to spin our wheels…literally. Riding hundreds of miles of premier biking trails and driving through some of America’s most iconic landscapes, we decided to head to the nearest place that would cure our altitude fix for a summer of adventure: Colorado. Fortunately for us, VANdal’s buyer allowed us to continue utilizing the sprinter van for the summer so we’d still have a mobile base camp. The waiting game has had its perks, allowing us the opportunity to get to know various cross sections of Colorado in all its summer glory. From grueling 14,000 foot peak hikes to killer mountain bike tours, oodles of craft beer and farmers markets, plus connections with a stream of friends, new & old, it has been quite the summer, indeed. What follows is a little recap of some of our favorite finds from our tour de Colorado.
Read moreWe are convinced there is no better way to explore the coast than by sprinter van. The more vehicles we[…]
Read moreAs our summer travels draw to a close, the long journey of 2,238 not-so-scenic highway miles loom ahead, creating a[…]
Read moreWe guess the fact that we haven’t had much time to update the blog is a pretty good indication that[…]
Read moreOur adventures take us next to Zion National Park where it was our mission to hike Walters Wiggles (a dizzying and strenuous[…]
Read moreAfter the breathtaking hiking and scenery of Zion, we drove straight through to Southern California, with a first stop at[…]
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