Leaky Cowls And Frozen Belts

We love writing about our travels; recreate images of beautiful destinations, life on the road, wildlife encounters, interesting characters that we met along the way, and perhaps a splash of a back road story.  These are our ideal posts.  Instead, here we are writing about winter, dead batteries, serpentine belts, and broken toilets.  If this is … Continue reading Leaky Cowls And Frozen Belts

Not All RV Antifreeze Are Made Equal

This winter was extremely cold.  We had many days of deep freeze and the temperatures went as low as -30c.  Luckily antifreeze is effective at this level of coldness, right? Well, maybe not. We left 2 jugs of antifreeze in the van.  They were sitting side by side in the same location for the same … Continue reading Not All RV Antifreeze Are Made Equal

Winter Travel- Will We Do It Again?

When will our troubles end? We left our last post after we successfully fixed our frozen pipe and clogged drain at home.  after everything was fixed and we were able to get some much needed rest, we started emptying the van and preparing for winter storage again as there is aplenty of winter left.  We … Continue reading Winter Travel- Will We Do It Again?

Buffy And The Grease Monkeys

Getting Buffy serviced is not simple. Tony spent a few hours phone and various service chats with dealerships and independent garages trying to find a place that can accommodate the weight of the vehicle on the hoist - she is about 6,500 lb, and the height of the vehicle once elevated on the hoist - … Continue reading Buffy And The Grease Monkeys