Off grid living, for homesteading, tiny houses and full time RV boondocking.
We all love to let our dogs enjoy the sense of freedom that comes with boondocking. However, there are some good reasons to keep your dog leashed, even while out in the great outdoors. Of course, there are also times when it is totally appropriate to let your four-footed friend…
While YouTube often makes full-time RV living look like the easy life, there are a few truths you must know. Without a doubt, the RV lifestyle does have advantages over sticks and bricks, but there are unexpected challenges. Be prepared to not only embrace new places on the road of…
Many RVers want to run their generator all night, in order to run their air conditioner or the furnace. Likewise, they may need to run something critical, like a C-Pap or oxygen machine. While generators can run all night, there are a few reasons that may not be a good…
There is quite a bit of controversy when it comes to the subject of whether or not Rving is camping; some say it is, and some say no, it’s absolutely not camping. The Definition of Camping Wikipedia defines camping as; “an outdoor activity which involves staying overnight in a shelter,…
It’s a big question that always comes up on every RV forum; can I run my RV air conditioner on solar? How many solar panels will I need to run the RV A/C on solar? While it is possible, unfortunately, running your RV A/C on solar is neither simple or…
A lot of newbies to the RV lifestyle, especially boondockers wonder, “how do you do laundry when RVing?” The simplest answer is, at a laundromat. Or, check into an RV park every few weeks, to dump and fill your tanks, as well as do laundry. But there are a few…
An “extend a stay propane kit” for your motorhome’s propane system can give you a few advantages. This is particularly true if you camp more than a week or two at a time. This could be an advantage at an RV park, state or national park, or boondocking on public…
Often, when you are boondocking or camping at a national or state park, you will not be able to find a radio station. Also, your mobile internet may be weak, and you won’t be able to get online to stream radio, or you may not want to “spend” your limited…
Maybe you would like to build your own tiny house, but what if you don’t have the carpentry skills, or don’t have the time or space to gather “found” materials from scrap heaps and dumps? One solution is to purchase an affordable tiny house kit, and surprisingly, you can find…