Van dwelling requires minimalism. This way of living is second nature for some. Others eventually adjust to living in only 350 cubic feet. S...

After two nice days at Lake Powell, nature decided it was time for some classic desert wind in the 20 to 30 mile an hour range. Before, I ...

I’m at Lone Rock Beach campground on the Utah side of Lake Powell. Utah is on Mountain Daylight Time. Just down the road is Arizona which...

Grafton, Utah , seemed like a good idea at the time. Farmable land by a river, mild climate, amazing scenery... But the town was abandoned...

I went to Snow Canyon State Park near Saint George UT today. Among other things, I took a short hike up a slot canyon. I love slot canyons...

I'm usually greeted by thunderstorms when I come from Las Vegas to Saint George UT. Not this time. It was sunny with just enough breez...

I missed them the first time I passed through because I was looking in the wrong direction. (A lot of life is like that, no?) But since I ...

When last we met I said I was going to a coastal stealth camping spot three hours north. So I headed up I-5 (or, as locals call it, the Five...

I’ve really enjoyed stealth camping in greater San Diego. Hang at the beach during the day, slip away to one of several places during the ni...

This guy spent about a half hour putting up this beach umbrella. He dug a hole, anchored the bottom section of pole, backfilled the hole, ...

I didn't wake up this morning thinking, "Today I'm going to go find a couple from Santiago, Chile to talk to." But there...

When I’m not at a campsite and don’t have a designated spot, I’m free to orient the Rolling Steel Tent however it suits me. The first cons...