The Bike, the Dream, and the Drawer We Gave Up for It
At 12, I dreamed of riding a motorcycle. As an EarthRoamer full-timer, that dream just got real. In this post, I share what it’s like to learn to ride, live with new gear in a tiny space, and chase childhood goals one drawer at a time.
Laundry with a View: What a Typical Day Looks Like in the EarthRoamer
A glimpse into our daily life living full-time in our EarthRoamer—from Zoom calls and dog walks to doing laundry with a mountain view. It’s all the same routines, just with a lot more freedom and a better backdrop.
Colorado's Central Corridor Surprised Us—Especially Buena Vista
From our first-ever Boondockers Welcome stay in Buena Vista to exploring riverside towns like Salida and Villa Grove, this stretch of Colorado gave us lively downtowns, epic mountain views, and a new favorite small town. Every stop added a new layer to how we see the country.
Finding Familiarity on the Road
After weeks of nonstop movement, we finally slowed down—spending three nights at one campsite, cooking meals, riding bikes, and realizing how quickly the EarthRoamer has come to feel like home. A quiet week gave us time to settle in, reflect, and reset on the road.
A Quick Mountain Escape (and the Return to Service)
After a week of hotel rooms, we were ready to be back in the EarthRoamer. We picked up the rig, made a quick mountain escape near, found a last-minute campsite, had our first real campfire, and soaked in the quiet before returning to EarthRoamer HQ for final service.
Falling for Colorado
On our first real weekend in Colorado, we found ourselves unexpectedly smitten. Driving from Durango to Denver through towns like Ouray and Leadville, we couldn’t help but ask: could we ever love a place more than Bend, Oregon? A personal reflection on mountain towns, beauty, and what makes a place feel like home.
EarthRoamer Post-Trip Reset: Cleaning, Packing & What We Learned
Post-trip reset in our EarthRoamer LTS: deep cleaning, refills, gear tweaks, and real talk after our 9-day road trip from Oregon to Tucson. A behind-the-scenes look at how we prep for the next leg of full-time travel.
Full 395 Itinerary: Every Camp and Stop from Oregon to Arizona
SEO: Follow our full road trip route from Central Oregon to Southern Arizona along Highway 395. Campsites, MTB trails, ghost towns, soda stops, and desert magic—this is one unforgettable overland itinerary.
Ghost Towns and Bumpy Roads in the Eastern Sierra
We explored the hauntingly beautiful Bodie Ghost Town before navigating a rugged trail to camp at Grant Lake. Come along for off-grid moments, Sierra views, and a little history tucked off Highway 395.
Starting Slow and Learning Fast in the EarthRoamer
From delayed departures to surprise bug invasions and wild lake mishaps, our first days of full-time EarthRoamer life were full of lessons, laughs, and jaw-dropping views along Highway 395. Here’s how it all began.
EarthRoamer Exterior Walkthrough
Take a walk around our EarthRoamer with Jacob as he breaks down the exterior features—from the gear storage to the spare tire setup, awning, and cab controls like lights and leveling. A behind-the-scenes look at how this overland vehicle is built for life off-grid.
Inside Our EarthRoamer: The In-Depth Interior Tour We Couldn’t Find Online
Before picking up our EarthRoamer, we had so many questions—can you sit up in bed, where do you charge your phone, is there enough table space to work? This video tour answers it all. Get a real look at full-time livability and the little details that matter most in a luxury overland rig.
Could the EarthRoamer SX Be Our Next Upgrade?
While visiting EarthRoamer, we toured the SX model—and it has us dreaming about the next level of luxury living. With features like a washer/dryer combo, a separate shower, and larger fuel and water tanks, the SX turns luxury overlanding into true luxury RV life. Watch our tour!
Dust, Dogs, and Dreamy Views: Our Favorite Campsite Yet
Tucked into a dream campsite above Hood River, we experienced our best EarthRoamer views yet—Mt. Hood to one side, Mt. Adams to the other, and bike trails right outside our door. From morning coffee with stunning views to cracked windshields and dusty hands, this trip was all about routine shifts, reflection, and adventure.
Stepping Back in Time: Touring the Original EarthRoamer
We had the chance to tour the original EarthRoamer—the build that started it all. See how one man's dream for the ultimate expedition vehicle became the EarthRoamer legacy we’re proud to join today.
Touring the EarthRoamer LTX
Get an inside look at the brand new EarthRoamer LTX—combining the best of the LTi and SX. See our favorite features, including upgraded interiors, expanded storage, and 43" tires built for adventure.
Finding Our Rhythm - Our First EarthRoamer Trip
Our first week with the EarthRoamer was a whirlwind—excitement, challenges, and a whole lot of learning. From freezing nights to off-road adventures, we’re figuring it out as we go. Is full-time life on the road everything we imagined? Follow along as we settle in!