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RV Gear Checklist

February 22, 2016 by Mark Kelley Leave a Comment

Here is a rather exhaustive list of the gear that we saw fit to bring along on our RV trip across America. After less than a week on the road, I can already tell that there are some things I left at home that I should have brought, and some things I brought I should […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Step 6: Create a Gear & Equipment List with Pricing

Who thru-hikes the Appalachian Trail?

February 18, 2016 by Mark Kelley 5 Comments

In 2016, Adventure Possible had a record number of applicants for it’s annual Appalachian Trail thru-hiker sponsorship. We’re happy to announce that Dawn Webster has received our financial support for her 2016 attempt at a northbound (NOBO) thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. While reading through the 197 applications that we received, it occurred to us […]

Filed Under: Appalachian Trail Hiking Tips, Step 1: Determine Your Adventure

Preparing the family Tahoe to be the tow vehicle for the RV trip around America

February 10, 2016 by Mark Kelley Leave a Comment

tow vehicle for cross country RV trip

We’re towing our 1969 21′ Globetrotter Airstream travel trailer with our family’s 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe. Before the RV trip, the Tahoe was a daily driver, making trips to run errands, shuttling kids around town, and taking the family to the beach and mountains. We had to make some repairs and enhancements to convert the Tahoe […]

Filed Under: Kelleys, RV America, Step 5: Create an Adventure Travel Budget

How much does it cost to RV around America for a year?

January 28, 2016 by Mark Kelley Leave a Comment

The common questions that we receive about our RV trip around America are “How are you going to do this with kids?” and “How much is it going to cost?”. We’ve still got a lot to figure out about how we are going to do this with two small children, but we have a pretty […]

Filed Under: Kelleys, Meet the Kelleys, RV America, Step 5: Create an Adventure Travel Budget

How much does it cost to bike across America?

January 19, 2016 by Mark Kelley 11 Comments

Compared to vacations of similar duration, a bicycle ride across America has to be one of the cheapest ways to see the country. The cost to bike across America can vary greatly depending on your adventure style and habits. I’m sure people have squeaked by with a self-contained bike ride that cost less than $1,000 […]

Filed Under: Bike Across America Tips, Step 5: Create an Adventure Travel Budget

Buying Our Airstream Travel Trailer

January 13, 2016 by Mark Kelley Leave a Comment

We’re traveling the country in a 1969 21′ Globetrotter Airstream travel trailer. More about our trip on The Kelleys page. Below are pictures of our vintage Airstream when we bought it, and here is the the story of how we bought it. The Buy Story I was amazed at the competitiveness of the vintage Airstream […]

Filed Under: Kelleys, RV America, Step 5: Create an Adventure Travel Budget

The Adventures of BOB Stroller

January 4, 2016 by Mark Kelley Leave a Comment

We haul our two children around the outdoors in a double BOB that takes a beating and makes regular cameos on our adventures.

Filed Under: Adventure, Step 6: Create a Gear & Equipment List with Pricing

Walk the North Carolina Museum of Art Park – Raleigh, NC

January 4, 2016 by Mark Kelley Leave a Comment

The North Carolina Museum of Art on Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh, NC has a 160 acre park that combines nature and art, giving visitors an opportunity to walk through fields and forests while enjoying numerous commissioned works of art. The park combines paved paths for walking and cycling, and it also has some scenic […]

Filed Under: North Carolina, Weekend Outdoor Adventures

Day hike in Umstead State Park – Raleigh, NC

January 2, 2016 by Mark Kelley Leave a Comment

Umstead day hike

Umstead State Park has about 20 miles of walking and hiking trails, and on busy weekends you’re likely to see many casual walkers, trail runners, and even a few folks loaded with heavy backpacks (some training for longer backpacking adventures.) The walking trails tend to criss cross one another, but if you hiked every mile […]

Filed Under: North Carolina, Weekend Outdoor Adventures

Real estate cash flow is a ticket to adventure (Updated 2022)

December 31, 2015 by Mark Kelley Leave a Comment

***This article from 2016 has been updated at the end with a view about our evolved real estate investing strategy as of 2022.*** My interest in real estate is driven by my passion for adventure. Through real estate investing, I have found one of the best investment vehicles for generating monthly cash flows that can […]

Filed Under: Make money for adventure, Step 11: Make Money While You Travel

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