Category Archives: The RV

Our New Little Buddy

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Kate

We’re really enjoying having our new Smart car with us on the road. Suddenly we have so much flexibility in our daily exploration! Towing turns out to not be so bad on RV gas mileage or on our stress level.

Posted in The RV | Leave a comment

Bath Time

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Kate

We’ve washed the RV ourselves several times in oversized bays where you frantically plug quarters and wash. Today was out first professional hand wash and wax and I think it’s worth the $80 they charged. They were able to get … Continue reading →

Posted in The RV | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Just hit 9000 miles

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Kate

We started with 723 on the odometer, so 8,277 of that is NYCtoUSA. Wow!

Posted in The RV | Tagged | Leave a comment

Inside the Bunker

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Kate

We’ve had several requests to see how we live in our RV. So here’s the inside tour of our home on the road. First off, she’s 25.5′ long. Inside, we can swivel around our cockpit chairs, close the front curtains, … Continue reading →

Posted in The RV | Tagged | 5 Comments

Rain

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Finn

Having spent my last twenty years in NYC I’ve had very little experience using automobiles. Consequently, I have no real idea what is or is not needed to effectively use and maintain a car. So, in preparation for having this … Continue reading →

Posted in The RV | Tagged | 3 Comments

Crushed

Posted on June 19, 2011 by Kate

We started yesterday with plans to drive to Par-King Miniature Golf near Chicago, Illinois. The traffic was heavy and slow through Chicago and just after passing downtown on I-94 we got rear-ended by a small truck. We got clearance to … Continue reading →

Posted in The RV | Tagged , | 5 Comments

Technical Difficulties

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Kate

Yesterday were all ready to spend the day at Cedar Point Amusement Park to ride the biggest and baddest roller coasters in the US. Unfortunately, things got derailed when our morning showers were a total fail. We couldn’t keep the … Continue reading →

Posted in Roadside Attractions, The RV | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

We have lift off!

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Finn

This morning we got up very early to make a 6:15am flight to Dayton, OH. After we arrived, we took a cab ride in from the airport and finally met our new motorhome. We immediately got to work with Doug, … Continue reading →

Posted in The RV | Tagged , , | 4 Comments