One of the countless perks of full time RVing is opportunity for new experiences, big or small! During our stay in Sioux Falls this past October (2017), we did a general Google search on things to do in the town and Heartland Country Corn Maze popped up. Neither Levi or I had ventured into a corn … Read more
This past summer (2017) was a bit out of the ordinary for us since we typically have one workamping job after the next lined up several months to a year in advance. We opted to visit both sides of the family in the month of May after working another winter/spring stint as camp hosts in … Read more
We came across Falls Park in Sioux Falls, South Dakota this October (2017) on our way headed south for another stent in Wichita, Kansas as camp hosts. We had just completed several weeks in Minnesota with the Sugar Beet Harvest and made plans to meet up with Levi’s parents (also full time RVers) in Sioux … Read more
You can find us on the road in between workamping gigs, usually stopping in at truck stops some nights. They are quite possibly the most convenient and inexpensive overnight stays along our route, as opposed to always camping at costly RV parks. If you find yourself low on cash or energy, without reservations at a … Read more
Winter is almost upon us and if you and your traveling crew are planning on roughing it in cold weather, I’m talking places that can get near to below freezing, then protecting your water source should be a high priority. My wife and I have spent the last two winters work camping in Wichita, Kansas … Read more
Thanks for tuning in to another episode of Tales on the Trail. It’s late June (2017) and we have arrived in Las Vegas after spending a few weeks in Fresno, California visiting Levi’s family. Our last journal entry was a few months ago in March. We were work camping at USI RV Park in Wichita, … Read more
I recently had the chance to see my parents in California. They actually full-time in their 5th wheel. While my dad helped with repairs on our rig, my mother shared her healthier spin on chocolate chip cookies. So if you want your cookie and to eat it too, here is the recipe. Beverly’s Bomb Cookies … Read more
Have a yabba-dabba-doo time A dabba-doo time We’ll have a gay old time –Flintstones Theme Song Background on City of Rocks State Park The City of Rocks State Park IS a page right out of history. This natural wonder was created millions of years ago, a product of a volcanic monstrosity. The searing fragments piled … Read more
Mission, Texas was founded in 1908 after it became an addition to the Missouri Pacific Railroad. Early Spanish settlers’ influence and rich soil for growing all things citrus are the cornerstones of the city. Mission is my hometown. I was born and raised here before moving out of state after college. I have seen this … Read more
The hot water in our RV suddenly stopped working. The water wasn’t cold; there was actually NO water coming out of the faucet. The cold water was working just fine. After doing a Google search, I was able to narrow the problem down to a malfunctioning check valve on the hot water heater. This valve … Read more
