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What I Did with My Old Hiking Shoes will Surprise You

What do you do with your old hiking shoes that you can’t wear anymore? Welcome, I’m Allie. I’ve been living...

Easy, Beautiful Hiking in Joshua Tree National Park

Free camping and a gorgeous easy hike in Joshua Tree National Park is a great way to spend a few days! Welcome, I’m Allie. I’ve been living full time...

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Broke but Hopeful: My Exciting Future as an RV Nomad

Never give up on your dreams. I’m 52. Broke. And heartbroken. But I’m still chasing my dreams of travel. Welcome, I’m Allie. I’ve been living...

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Why You Should NOT Live as a Nomad : Challenges of Living on the Road

You’re interested in living in a van, RV or skoolie yet don’t know where to start. You’ve landed at the right place. These are the...

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11 Benefits of Full Time Living in a Motorhome

Why live a nomadic life? What are the benefits of full time living in a motorhome? I’m so glad you asked — because I’ve been living this lifestyle...

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The Problem with Getting Mail on the Road: Full Time RV Living

Where do full time RV nomads get their mail? This was not a question I actually ever pondered until I was asked to fill out a special form in order to keep my...

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Kicked Out! Don’t Trust the State

I’m Allie. Nomad. Outdoorswoman. 50 something. Lover of cheeseburgers. NOT Just Another Day on Public Land Paradise I woke up this morning in a foul...

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Free and Quiet Camping in Western Arizona

I’ve always been one to seek out quiet places.  This certainly includes one of the most loud nights of the year – New Year’s Eve. By the time...

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What We Found in the California Desert

I sure did miss being a nomad.   More than I thought I would. Solo Again, This Time in Flagstaff, Arizona Back in June of 2023 I found myself solo...

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Escaping a Bad Situation in Flagstaff, Arizona

A few weeks ago I published a post here called How Stoicism Saved My Life and I haven’t had a chance to follow up with part 2. This is not because I am...

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