Signals - rswfire

Hiking Trail After Work Day

rswfire completes a work day and hikes the Eel Lake Trail to reach 10,000 steps.

17:07

Nov 16, 2024

Testing YouTube Return from Oregon Coast

rswfire records at 4:30 AM from a cape on the Oregon coast, contemplating restarting his YouTube channel after watching old videos with a friend the night before.

54:37

Apr 15, 2025

Oregon State Parks > Beverly Beach

Beach Walk and Social Observations in Newport

rswfire drives over two hours to get fingerprinted for a volunteering position, then convinces John to walk to the beach in Newport.

18:28

Sep 27, 2024

Morning Walk and Lake Exploration at Campground

rswfire begins a morning walk to explore the campground facilities, checking for shower houses and dumpsters.

37:20

Jan 4, 2025

Starting Volunteer Position and Exploring Oregon Dunes

rswfire begins his day at 5 AM, preparing for a new volunteer position as a campground host starting Sunday, cleaning yurts and eventually moving to a different campground on the dunes to help ATV users.

14:47

Nov 17, 2024

Meeting New Friend at Cape Blanco

rswfire shares two interconnected stories while tending to a sore ear piercing from Kentucky.

38:45

Mar 29, 2025

Coastal Exploration with Friend John

rswfire spends a day exploring the Oregon coast with John, a volunteer friend.

32:45

Oct 10, 2024

Apr 7, 2026 | (Null Island) · 38% match

Driving to the Oregon Coast for the First Time

rswfire documents a road trip from an inland fuel stop to the southern Oregon coast in his RV.

Seals on the Beach

Scouting Oregon Coastal Campgrounds

rswfire drives through Oregon national forest roads exploring campgrounds while reflecting on societal collapse and place-based identity.

Oregon State Parks > Loeb

28:55

Jan 11, 2025

Driving South for Adult Store and Oregon Dunes Exploration

rswfire drives south to Coos Bay to visit an adult store, purchasing toys with limited funds ($200 remaining).

11:09

Dec 1, 2024

Oregon State Parks > Humbug Mountain

Moving to Cape Blanco State Park

rswfire prepares to move from current location to Cape Blanco State Park.

13:45

Jan 3, 2025

Collecting Electrolyte Supplies and Visiting Cape Blanco

rswfire begins the day at 5:00 AM planning to travel south to Port Orford to collect a package containing magnesium and potassium salts for making electrolyte drinks, part of giving up Mountain Dew for 2025.

13:41

Nov 29, 2024

Oregon State Parks > Whaleshead Beach

Facing RV Loss While Driving Oregon Coast

rswfire drives through Gold Beach, Oregon at sunrise while playing music, reflecting on memories of the area including hiking Humbug Mountain and a brief romance.

13:24

Sep 1, 2024

Morning Routine and Jeep Ducking at Campground

rswfire begins his morning by removing window reflectors as temperatures drop to 81 degrees.

11:30

Dec 22, 2024

Morning Shower House Routine and Laundry Day

rswfire documents the daily challenge of using shower house facilities at Cape Blanco, describing the logistical complexity of gathering supplies, walking in darkness to avoid crowds, and managing the process strategically.

34:12

Apr 1, 2025

Oregon State Parks > Honeyman

Departing Honeyman, Traveling North to Beverly Beach

rswfire departs Honeyman Memorial State Park after a two-month stay, driving north on Highway 101 toward Beverly Beach State Park.

33:12

Oct 12, 2024

Early Morning Coast Hike and Boundary Violation Response

rswfire begins a 5 AM drive to the Oregon coast for hiking at Black Rock Point, discussing RV modifications holding up in rain and plans to pick up an inverter from Medford.

15:43

Nov 26, 2024

Oregon State Parks > Pistol River

Testing RV Power Systems and Planning Coast Movement

rswfire begins the day checking battery usage overnight (18% drain from electric blanket) and making coffee using solar power.

23:46

Apr 5, 2025

Exploring Oregon Dunes Trail to Ocean

rswfire explores the Oregon Dunes area on foot, searching for trails to reach the ocean from Siltcous campground.

Oregon Dunes > Lagoon

12:28

Jul 27, 2025

Oregon Dunes > Driftwood II

Beach Walk with Seals and Life Planning

rswfire walks along the Oregon coast, spotting seals and describing them as "squirrels of the ocean." He walks for miles past dune access roads, considering whether to turn around.

19:31

Nov 26, 2025

Oregon Dunes > Carter Lake

Hiking Carter Lake Trail and Planning Summer Move

rswfire hikes the Taylor Dune trail near Carter Lake while recording a video transmission.

8:33

Mar 20, 2025

Oregon State Parks > Honeyman

Morning Reflection on RV Slide and Adaptation Philosophy

rswfire records a morning transmission from his RV, making his bed in the alcove created by his broken slide that has been inoperative for eight months.

34:33

Aug 29, 2024