What to do if You Encounter a Bear on the Trail
Have you ever found yourself face-to-face with a bear? Would you know what to do
Welcome! We are Sentry and Isabel Kelly! We’re a travel couple who live half of the year in South Lake Tahoe and the other half is spent traveling in our self-converted camper van! We are the ultimate budget travelers, living on the road for 4+ years with our dog, Fitz seeking adventure everywhere we land!
As well as being adventure lovers, we are also well-seasoned van builders! We have converted multiple vans for adventurers ready to join the VanLife community and we have a ton of DIY resources if you’re looking to build your own! We are excited to share our knowledge and experience on all things travel, VanLife, and of course adventure (who saw that one coming).
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Angkor Wat in Three Days: What to See and How to See it!
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Outdoor Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Adventurer
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Mt. Emerson Climb Beta
Mt. Emerson (13,210′) is a beautiful mountain located just outside the town of Bishop, CA.
Patagonia in ONE Week; Three Unique Travel Itineraries
Patagonia in one week is going to be tough. Patagonia is a region that spans
Banff on a Budget: Banff National Park Travel Guide
Banff National Park is Canada’s not-so-secret gem. It’s stunning mountain scenery and plethora of outdoor
Where to stay in Joshua Tree National Park
There are numerous options for where to stay in or near Joshua Tree National Park!
Exploring Arizona’s Secret Canyon Salome Jug
Salome Jug is a great beginner canyoneering adventure! It is a loop trail that winds
2025 Backpacking Gear Guide and Checklist
If you’re planning a backpacking trip in 2025, having the right backpacking gear is key
What is BLM Land
BLM is known as the “Bureau of Land Management” and is essentially a government agency
10 Winter Camping Tips to Keep You Warm for the Season
Winter camping sounds intimidating… It’s cold, it’s wet, and the days are significantly shorter than
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