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 […]
How much does it cost to RV around America for a year?
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 […]
How much does it cost to bike across America?
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 […]
Buying Our Airstream Travel Trailer
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 […]
The Adventures of BOB Stroller
We haul our two children around the outdoors in a double BOB that takes a beating and makes regular cameos on our adventures.
Real estate cash flow is a ticket to adventure (Updated 2022)
***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 […]
Should you sell or rent your home when traveling long term?
For any adventurer that plans to travel long term, there will be many dilemmas and decisions involved when deciding what to do with all of your stuff. The furniture, cars, and the house, the list goes on. If you own a home, whether you are single, married, or married with children, you’ll need to decide […]
Adventure Travel Monthly Budgeting & Simple Savings Calculator
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 […]
The Hardest Thing about Adventure
To paraphrase Newton, objects in motion tend to stay in motion. Through work, family, friends, fun and all of the little things that make up your daily life, you develop momentum in a certain direction and stream of activities. The momentum of normal life poses a sticky steep obstacle to adventure. An obstacle that, if […]
6 Reasons to sell your car (and boat) before an adventure trip (Updated 2022)
Unless your car is an intricate part of your adventure, such a road trip, then the answer is most likely, yes, you should sell your car. We can all get attached to our cars. I certainly have loved two trucks in my life. However, even if you’re car is your baby or you had your […]
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