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Posts by Joshua Rieken and Marie Parks

Five Things to Know Before Making a Death Valley Day Trip

June 14, 2016 Joshua Rieken and Marie Parks
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RV Travel

During our time on California’s Route 395, we took a day trip to Death Valley National Park. Since we were camped...

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Steady as She Goes: Stabilization and Safety Upgrades for Class A Gas RVs

May 12, 2016 Joshua Rieken and Marie Parks
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RV Life

We dubbed our Class A RV “Windwaker” for two reasons. First, it’s a geeky reference to one of our favorite...

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An RVer’s Guide to Getting and Staying in Shape

February 24, 2016 Joshua Rieken and Marie Parks
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Health & Wellness

First of all, let’s get one thing clear: I could stand to be in better shape. I’m not a fitness...

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Solar Power and Lithium Batteries: An RVing Game-Changer

February 16, 2016 Joshua Rieken and Marie Parks
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RV Safety & Maintenance

In January, we installed a brand new solar system in Windwaker, our 2002 Fleetwood Southwind 32V RV. We knew when...

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Tips for First-Time Campers

January 12, 2016 Joshua Rieken and Marie Parks
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RV Life

We recently got an email from a reader who was new to RVing, having never driven anything larger than a...

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Year One Retrospective: Five Lessons Learned

November 24, 2015 Joshua Rieken and Marie Parks
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RV Life

Today marks our one-year anniversary of full-time RVing. Wow. It’s crazy just thinking about that. It has been 365 days...

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Towables versus Motorhomes

November 3, 2015 Joshua Rieken and Marie Parks
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RV Life, RVs

We have a bit of exciting news: we have a new home-on-wheels! Here she is: a 2002 Fleetwood Southwind 32V...

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15 Tips for Driving Your RV to Alaska

June 21, 2015 Joshua Rieken and Marie Parks
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RV Travel

In June, we took eight days to drive from Washington to Alaska. We didn’t take any ferries — just highways. We...

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Staying High and Dry: How to Recaulk Your RV

May 16, 2015 Joshua Rieken and Marie Parks
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RV Safety & Maintenance

What’s the number one scariest threat to many RVers? It’s not driving a massive coach down tiny roads. It’s not...

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You Too Can Become a Digital Nomad! 5 Myths About Traveling & Working

April 20, 2015 Joshua Rieken and Marie Parks
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RV Life

I talk openly about hitting the road full-time on this blog because it’s our goal to share our experiences, our...

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