Two Cheechakos Take a Quick Trip Up the Alaska Highway
We took a VERY quick trip up the Alaska Highway from Colorado to home in Willow, and get to know the local flavor as fall sets in to this amazing place.
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We Made It! Winter in Alaska is On!
Winter in Alaska has begun! We are settled in to our Willow cabin, ready to begin the nuttiest year of our lives. Here’s a few details about the journey north.
48 Hours to Project M Alaska Departure Day
With less than three days until our Alaska departure day, we are rushing around with last minute packing, shipping, and preps for our Project M Alaska journey.
Getting Online While RVing to Alaska
Just a video about how we are getting online RVing to Alaska with ATT cellular broadband on our phones and a weBoost booster built for truckers and overlanders.
Willowbound! Packing Up for Winter in Willow, Alaska
Prepping to go north to Alaska puts our planning skills to the test as Jim builds out the Project M camper and I get our life ready to relocate for winter.
Sold! Goodbye to Fifth Wheel RV Living.
We did it! The Arctic Fox is gone, we said goodbye to fifth wheel RV living. It’s time to prepare for our Project M experience of a simpler nomadic lifestyle.
Small is the New Big: Our Project M Installation is Done!
Our Project M installation experience at Four Wheel Campers happened last week in Davis, California, and the possibilities for backcountry RVing are endless!
The Wrench in Our Alaska Winter Plans
As we near our 16th nomadiversary, our Alaska winter plans process has been more frustrating than I imagined when we set out to live uncomfortably for a season.
The 2023 Eugene Marathon at Tracktown USA
We survived the 2023 Eugene Marathon! Finally, 21 weeks of cold winter training paid off with two more cool medals from one of the best races in the country.
How I Found the Best RV Storage Bags
After giving SmellyProof reusable storage bags a review, I believe I found the best RV storage bags for reusing and keeping odors away from bears and other critters..
Artsy Fun Finds in the Joshua Tree Desert
If you’re headed to Joshua Tree, California, here’s two must-see, fun finds made with renegade art and radical forms of expression from recycled trash.
2010 Arctic Fox 27-5B Fifth Wheel for Sale or Trade
Our 2010 Arctic Fox 27-5B fifth wheel is officially for sale, but we aren’t quitting full-time RVing anytime soon. Check out our 4-season RV and contact us for details.
Why Do Hard Things (Like Running or Wintering in Alaska)?
Why do hard thing like winter in Alaska when you can fly south instead? Because even full-time RVers need to get uncomfortable and push their limits to the max.
Winter in Alaska Inspiration: Blame it on 2 Awesome Books
These two life-changing books about money and discomfort are the source of my winter in Alaska inspiration to reverse snowbird in the Mat-Su Valley next season.
Winter in Alaska. Because Comfort is Overrated.
The 2020 pandemic and last year’s fuel cost explosion should have taught me not to make travel plans too far in advance. But if we want to spend winter in Alaska next season, planning needs to start now. And so it is. In August we are leaving for the North Country. But it’s not going to be anything like our summer 2018 RV journey to …