In our article on Creating an Adventure Travel Budget, we detailed exactly how we estimated our budget for our RV trip across America. Below is a simple monthly budgeting calculator that is pre-populated with the dollar amounts from our monthly adventure travel budget, but you can modify any of the numbers to see what you’re […]
Self-Contained Cycling Gear Checklist & Budgeting Calculator
Self-contained bicycle touring provides a great opportunity for adventure. Not only does cycling allow you to cover more ground faster than other modes of adventure travel such as foot or paddling, but also you keep adventure travel costs low by carrying camping gear, food, and supplies on the bike. Bicycle touring may require some upfront […]
Backpacking Gear Checklist & Budgeting Calculator
Backpacking adventures can be found right in your backyard at local, state, or national parks. Backpacking adventures can even be found in cities. From an overnight backpacking trip to a six month thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail, backpacking provides opportunities for both the casual adventurer and the serious adventurer. Compared with other adventures that involve […]
What is an Adventure Burn Rate?
A burn rate, and more specifically to this article, the adventure burn rate is the rate at which an adventurer spends money in excess of income. When you spend more money than you earn, you will eventually deplete your money to $0. The closer you get to $0, the more likely your adventure will soon […]