Earlier in the spring, we had set August 25th as our start date for full-time RVing. With our recent acquisition of my childhood home, temporary work opportunities for me, and COVID travel restrictions, we decided to stick closer to home…
July 2020—First Trip With the ORV!
RV & Truck Mods By early July we finished up the initial mods to our new RV and truck. To the truck, Jason added a DiamondBack SE bedcover. Like all things, Jason did a lot of research before pulling the…
Life Takes Another Unexpected Turn
Hello family, friends, and fellow adventurers. I hope this post finds you well and surviving this crazy year. For us, 2020 has been a year of unimaginable unpredictability and change. We want to catch you up on the big change…
Flashback: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona
Prior to starting Evans Outdoor Adventures in 2015, we visited some incredible sites across the American West. As time permits, I’m going back into our photo vault to share some of those memorable adventures with you. For today’s flashback, I’ll…
Spring 2020—Social Distancing, Projects, & More Sad News
Hello Friends. It has been a while since our last post. We hope that you are well and surviving these uncertain times. The first half of 2020 has packed quite a punch with its pandemic, political ridiculousness, economic turmoil, protests,…
Flashback: Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix
Prior to starting Evans Outdoor Adventures in 2015, we visited some incredible sites across the American West. As time permits, I’m going back into our photo vault to share some of those memorable adventures with you. For today’s flashback, I’ll…
RV Life: Introducing Our New Home!
After much research, shopping, and deliberation, we decided on our new RV back in March. Two days before our scheduled pick up date, Oregon and Washington implemented Stay-At-Home restrictions due to SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). We respected those orders for seven weeks,…
Flashback: Peralta Trail, Superstition Wilderness, Arizona
Hike up a rugged desert canyon to a stunning viewpoint of the Superstition Wilderness’s most legendary location Distance: 4.5 miles round trip to Freemont Saddle; 5.75 miles round trip to Weaver’s Needle Overlook Type: out and back Difficulty: moderately difficult…
RV Life: Season One Travels Q&A
We recently returned home from our first extended RV trip and found that family and friends had questions for us. Many of the questions came from our friend Lorraine who joined us for our last few days in Nevada and…
Trip Review: Summary of Our First Snowbird Season
On September 19, 2019, we left our home in Southeastern Washington on our first snowbird trip. Years of living and commuting in Washington’s blizzard prone Palouse region had left us weary of snow and ice. With Jason’s retirement and my…