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10 Things to Know Before Taking Your Class B Camping

10 Things to Know Before Taking Your Class B Camping

Hillary & Bob

New to Class B camping? Here are 10 must-know tips to help you pack smarter, camp cleaner, and make the most of your van-life adventures.

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Sour but Still Rolling: The First Three Episodes of the Lemon Route

Sour but Still Rolling: The First Three Episodes of the Lemon Route

Hillary & Bob

The Lemon Route is officially underway, and the first 3 episodes were anything but smooth. From a Walmart parking lot in New Mexico, to an $80 run-down RV park in downtown Austin, to cooking a full dinner with nothing but Buc-ee’s snacks in Colorado… we’ve already learned vanlife isn’t about perfection, it’s about rolling with the lemons. Here’s how our first four states tested us, surprised us, and reminded us why we started this adventure. 🍋

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Behind the Scenes of our last week before it's GO TIME...

Behind the Scenes of our last week before it's GO TIME...

Hillary

Well, the countdown clock has officially hit single digits. This is our last week of “normal life” before we trade in 9-5 days for highways, parking lots, and a whole lot of crazy unknowns. Spoiler: it’s been messy, crazy, fun, and a little emotional. We celebrated our oldest son, Bradley, turning 25... a little early because we will be leaving before his actual bday.

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The Lemon Route is Coming

The Lemon Route is Coming

Hillary

It’s finally time to share our biggest adventure yet. Picture this… The Lemon Route. Fifty states. One journey. One mission: turning lemons into miles. 🍋

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They Tried a Generator…And I’m Still Recovering🍋

They Tried a Generator…And I’m Still Recovering🍋

Mr. Lemon (the real star of the Vancaskeys)

Well, well, well. Guess who decided they could handle a generator? Not trained professionals. Not rugged RV pros. Nope...Bob and Hillary. 😬 Look, I love them. I really do. But let’s be honest...they had no idea what they were doing. And in Episode 5 of our summer series, they proved it in spectacularly sweaty fashion. 🎥 https://youtu.be/NUcoMd1AS2g?si=atTIJjjJEewQsiLK

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 Inside Noovo’s Newest Camper Van | The Noovo Plus Rear Lounge

Inside Noovo’s Newest Camper Van | The Noovo Plus Rear Lounge

Bob & Hillary

Tired of bumping your head and roughing it? The Noovo Plus Rear Lounge is basically a rolling penthouse for tall, adventurous humans. Van life just got a serious glow-up.

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You Just Bought an RV…Now What?! (Don’t Panic!)

You Just Bought an RV…Now What?! (Don’t Panic!)

Bob & Hillary

Buying an RV is exciting, but your first trip can turn into a disaster without a little prep. Here’s how to plan a simple shakedown trip, test your systems, and hit the road with confidence.

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10 RV Products That Make RV Life Better

10 RV Products That Make RV Life Better

Bob & Hillary

We’ve rounded up 10 RV products that make vanlife smoother, safer, and way more enjoyable. From smart gadgets to space-saving upgrades, these are our road-tested favorites.

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First Look: Noovo Lite | The European-Inspired Van Changing the Game

First Look: Noovo Lite | The European-Inspired Van Changing the Game

Bob & Hillary

Get an exclusive first look at the Noovo Lite, a game-changing, European-style camper van crafted by one of the most innovative van builders in North America. Designed with sleek aesthetics, smart functionality, and city-friendly dimensions, the Noovo Lite proves that big adventure can come in a beautifully compact package.

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Our Biggest Regrets After 3 Years of Owning a Thor Tellaro 20A

Our Biggest Regrets After 3 Years of Owning a Thor Tellaro 20A

Bob & Hillary

After 3 years in our Thor Tellaro 20A, we’re sharing the honest truth...what worked, what broke, and what we wish we knew before buying. If you’re shopping for a Class B van, don’t miss these hard-earned lessons.

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