Episode 6 – Nomadland, Bob Wells and a ‘Perfect Day’

I have finally started my book reading list for 2021 with two novels that are arguably very different for me. The first book is "Nomadland," which is the subject of a new film on nomad life that is getting a lot of attention. The second is the dystopian novel “This Perfect Day” by Ira Leven, …

Episode 5 – Minimalist camping on a motorcycle

There's a lot of talk these days about minimalism, minimalist living, and minimalist camping. Unless you are thumbing a ride on foot wearing a backpack, motorcycle camping is about as minimal as it gets. I've been motorcycle camping numerous times, culminating in what I now consider one of the most epic camping excursions of my …

Episode 4 – Who needs solar? I bought a generator!

In this episode of Rolling Home I talk about the sweet deal I got on an A-iPower SUA2300i Ultra-Quiet Inverter Generator, a Chinese knock-off of the famous Honda inverter generator, and the role it will play in boondocking with my new travel trailer. Join me for some observations as a first-time travel trailer owner, as …

Episode 3 – Mountain View Adventure

Well, my 14-foot ultra-lightweight travel trailer – a 2015 Sportsmen Classic – is now fully equipped and ready to hit the road. In this episode of Rolling Home, we set sail for Mountain View, Arkansas, and stay at a friendly RV park near the town's famous downtown area where Bluegrass is king. Join me for …

Episode 2 – Getting to know the Sportsmen Classic

There's more to buying an RV, or in my case, a 14-foot ultra-lightweight travel trailer, than meets the eye. In this episode of Rolling Home, a first-time owner discusses features of a 2015 Sportsmen Classic travel trailer and the many items that had to be purchased before heading out on its first adventure. And don't …

Episode 1 – How It Started vs. How It’s Going

There's a meme popularized on social media the past few years that states, "How It Started" vs. "How It's Going." In this episode of Rolling Home, Tim, a first-time RV owner, discusses purchasing his first travel trailer, how he got there and how it's going. It's the beginning of a journey that includes many surprises …