Exploring With Intuition

Van Camping and Sailing in North America

Author: Mark Haskell

  • Air Conditioned Nest

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    We aren’t the only ones that like our new air conditioner. This spring, some feathered friends decided it was a fine place to establish their nest. We evicted them before any eggs were laid.  Cleaning out the remnants wasn’t difficult. A tall step ladder and a Torx screwdriver are the essential tools.  Eight Torx screws…

  • ProMaster Engine Air Filter Replacement

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    Changing the engine air filter is an easy job that most anyone with basic mechanical skills can complete. 2018 RAM ProMaster 3500 Ours is an RV built out by Pleasure-Way as a Lexor TS Disclaimer – I’m not a professional mechanic. Just relaying what I’ve learned, so attempt any service at your own risk. This…

  • Reidsville Camping, Trails, and Trains

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    24 May 2023 1415  54,860  Leave Home 1541  54,931  Reidsville, NC Lake Reidsville City Park We’re here for an overnight stay and will wander home tomorrow. The park office and store offer a simple place to check-in and get supplies.  The forty-six sites here are priced at $28 for water and electric or $30 for…

  • Roanoke River Towns

    12 May 2023 Small town stops along the Roanoke River in North Carolina. 0753  54,691  73°  Leave Sylvan Heights Bird Park, Scotland Neck, NC 0825  54,712  Halifax, NC We followed the signs for bus/van parking in Historic Halifax. It was too early for the visitor center, but we did walk around town and found that homes…

  • Sleeping with a Southern Screamer

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    11 May 2023 That’s him, a Southern Screamer. Native to the southeast countries of South America, how did we end up listening to him one night?    Well, we had finished spring commissioning our Lexor camper van and decided to take it out for an overnight to test the systems. Looking for someplace new to…