Last month, I attempted something new. A five day water fast in the desert. No food, no coffee. Just water.
Why did I do this? Well, there are a lot of health benefits associated with fasting. But even more appealing to me- was the sheer mental challenge of going five days without eating.
Read MoreHere's an update on where the road has taken me lately. Arizona, California and now...Colorado. Also, some major upgrades for my tiny home on wheels that I'm stoked to share - new 245 K02 tires, a spare tire mount, sumo springs, and an Espar heater so I can keep warm in the winter :)
Read MoreHey all, I’ve been camped at the same spot in the desert for 10 days now - finally moving on and further south in this video. Typical day of packing up camp, doing van chores and hitting the road. I also talk about how to get packages, mail and an address while traveling full-time.
Read MoreLife lately, van dwelling in the desert. Morning routine, working remotely, chasing light and the moments in between. Also - some tips on how to get internet & wifi while traveling and camping off-grid!
Read MoreWhat has it really been like living on the road during this pandemic? State shutdowns, covid-19 closures, no showers, fewer places to camp…it’s been weird. Here’s a little update on the past few weeks and what I’ll be doing moving forward this winter. Thanks for being here!
Read MoreTwo and a half years ago, I moved out of my apartment in the city and into my SUV. Last summer, I bought a van and hired a team to build my dream tiny home on wheels. Full-time road life has been a wild ride of highs and lows, endless adventure and steep learning curves. This kind of lifestyle is not for everyone - but if you’re considering van life, living in a vehicle, traveling full-time or even simply pursuing a more minimalistic lifestyle…here are ten tips to help you get started.
Read MoreWhat’s it like living on the road full-time? Here’s a glimpse into my life lately…basing in the American Southwest and all the little details that make up my day. This one was fun to make - hope you guys like it!
Read MoreDuring the fall and summer months, I abandoned the van overnight in forests and trailhead parking lots to trek off into the Washington backcountry. This episode is all about a girl’s trip with two friends - Chelsea and Renee - overnight camping in the Mount Baker Wilderness. Also, a brief life update :)
Read MoreHow do I make money while living in a van and traveling full-time?? In this video I share all the details on how I’ve built a career around content creation, how I diversify my revenue streams, and also a bit about my background and how I got here.
Read MoreAh, summers in Washington. I’ve mostly been in the mountains, doing what I love to do most. Hike, camp and take photos. So, I figured I’d share what I’ve been up to and some BTS of recent landscape / travel photography trips in the Washington backcountry. In this episode, I’ll show you what I pack for these overnights and what camera gear I take into the mountains as an adventure photographer.
Read MoreHey all, a little update on van life pre-quarantine and how things have changed with Covid-19. Hope you're staying safe and healthy out there, sending you all the good vibes 🚐✌🏼
Read MoreHey all, a little update on van life pre-quarantine and how things have changed with Covid-19. Hope you're staying safe and healthy out there, sending you all the good vibes 🚐✌🏼
Read MoreHey all, a little update on van life pre-quarantine and how things have changed with Covid-19. Hope you're staying safe and healthy out there, sending you all the good vibes 🚐✌🏼
Read MoreFrom the back seat of our blacked out SUV, I feel separated from what I am seeing. An unwelcome voyeur, maybe. Still, I want to know the other sides of Egypt. The parts that keep it breathing. Navigating the narrow alleyways of these once abandoned buildings, we pass a partially opened doorway. Inside, a woman and child sort through a mountain of trash. Behind the woman, a rusted sink and a tattered mattress.
Read MoreI was living in Egypt, and I didn’t speak Arabic. So, I did what I always do. I relied on gestures to communicate. Sometimes, google translate. A hand wave here, a head nod there. Generally enough to get the message across. Life in Egypt was a lot like my life in South Italy. Beautiful, organized chaos.
Read MoreI have been working in the desert for a few days so I thought I would put together this short video about how I convert my office into a queen size bed/table and couch. And a few other moments in between :)
Read MoreAfter months of wanting to start a Youtube channel about life on the road, I finally filmed my first video! My goal with this channel is to inspire you to step outside your comfort zone by sharing my own personal highs and lows along this (sometimes) wild journey.
Read MoreThe next day we hired a boat to sail us further west along the Sinai, toward Ras Muhammad. Once aboard, we realized we were last minute add-ons to a Russian tour group. This wasn't the epic voyage of free-spirited exploration I had imagined. We were pirate-boat party crashers.
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