by Sarah Jervis | Nov 20, 2024 | Our Journey, South America
Back to Vegas, 28 Years LaterThe last time we visited Las Vegas was in 1996. Back then, we were on a camping road trip down through Baja, Mexico. Swinging by Vegas on the way home, camping in a tent at a KOA campground. Fast forward 28 years, and here we are...
by Sarah Jervis | Nov 19, 2024 | Our Journey, South America
November 12th – 13th Death Valley National Park Located primarily in California, Death Valley is a place of extremes. Holding the title of the hottest and driest and lowest place in North America. Averaging a mere 2 inches of rainfall per year. Spanning a...
by Sarah Jervis | Nov 15, 2024 | Our Journey, South America
November 9th – 11th The nights are growing colder, with the outside temperatures hovering around 5°C. Too cold to have the windows open more than an inch, condensation still forms around the glass. It’s too cold to sleep in the rooftop tent, so we’re all snug...
by Sarah Jervis | Nov 10, 2024 | Our Journey, South America
It’s already been a week since we left yet, we are only a few hundred miles from home. Our first stop was Hood River, Oregon, a beautiful little town nestled along the Columbia River. Famous for its world-class wind and water sports, when the summer thermal winds...
by Sarah Jervis | Nov 6, 2024 | Our Journey, South America
It’s 5 am, and my mind is already churning. Lists upon lists of everything left to do pull me from the comfort of my bed. Normally, I’d try to brush it off and get more sleep, but the excitement and enormity of our plan have taken over. Today marks a fresh...
by Sarah Jervis | Sep 12, 2024 | Our Journey, South America
As our family adventures continue to evolve, so do our needs. With the kids growing rapidly and needing more space, it was time for a few adjustments. Out with the old roof-top cargo basket and in with an iKamper roof-top tent! From tackling ladder issues and rust...
