Exploring With Intuition

Van Camping and Sailing in North America

Author: Mark Haskell

  • Hershey – Not Just Chocolate

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    Today we travel from a Virginia Vineyard to a Pennsylvania Brewery Saturday, 14 August 2021 0830  35,919 miles   Leave Barren Ridge   74° Mist filled valleys in the Blue Ridge Mountains as we pulled out of Barren Ridge Vineyard and headed northeast. 1227-1313 Harrisburg, PA – State Capitol 80° Shortly after noon we found…

  • Birthday at Barren Ridge

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      13 August 2021 It’s Beth’s birthday and we are headed off on a new adventure. Even though the posting is seven months behind where we are today, we hope you will enjoy a new series of posts highlighting places on a 45 day trip to Maine, New York, and Wisconsin. Leaving home at 0830,…

  • Truma Aventa Testing

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    Last Fall we were invited to participate in a test of a “secret” product Truma was developing. Having their Combi hot water heater for three years now, we have been impressed by Truma’s engineering and quality. We hoped they wanted us to test a new furnace, but signed up for the program without knowing what it…

  • Cross Country Trailer Retrieval

      The opportunity for a cross-country adventure presented itself when our good friend Jim suffered from back problems while camping in California. It was apparent that he needed to get home for treatment quickly and was in no condition to drive his truck and trailer across the country. His brother-in-law Joe and I volunteered to…

  • Camping on the Okechobee

    14 May 2021 Did you know it is possible to cross Florida by boat?  We’ve done it via sailboat in the past, but today we are heading across by campervan. With the propane leak repaired and a good visit with my mom in Largo, we set out for a cross-Florida drive to visit Beth’s family.…