rswfire begins the day checking battery usage overnight (18% drain from electric blanket) and making coffee using solar power.
The speaker begins day 11 of RV life, discussing cold morning temperatures despite the thermostat reading 68.8 degrees.
rswfire begins his morning by removing window reflectors as temperatures drop to 81 degrees.
The speaker provides a scripted update on plans to transition from campground living to full-time boondocking in the Nevada desert.
The speaker begins the morning leaving their current location, heading toward the Oregon coast.
rswfire reports making coffee with a Carri maker but faces a full gray tank that prevents showering or using sinks.
rswfire wakes at 4 AM and begins a journey from his overnight roadside position to Medford, Oregon.
rswfire drives through Oregon national forest roads exploring campgrounds while reflecting on societal collapse and place-based identity.
rswfire records a transmission from a coastal campground where he's staying in an RV with two cats.
rswfire begins Monday morning at a national recreation area campground, assessing his situation with house batteries that have been running for 3-4 days at 11.15 volts.
rswfire drives from Missouri into Kansas, observing the landscape change to wheat and corn fields while commenting on impatient drivers who dangerously pass his RV.
rswfire travels cross-country in an RV towing a Jeep, navigating steep mountain grades and testing engine braking systems for the first time.
The speaker describes waking up with an intuitive plan after realizing their intended campground was fully booked.
rswfire begins a 10-hour drive from Wyoming toward Idaho, en route to Oregon.
rswfire is camping on a mountain in Nevada between 7,000-10,000 feet elevation and heading to Elko for laundry and supplies.
The speaker discovers they are alone at what appears to be a campground or outdoor area after everyone else has left.
rswfire records at 4 AM from his RV parked beside Highway 101 at Pistol River, Oregon.
The speaker reflects on completing a difficult 15-mile hike the previous day, expressing surprise at not being more physically sore.
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.
rswfire travels through Wyoming en route to Glendo State Park, reflecting on the deep personal impact of Matthew Shepard's murder and its connection to his experience as a gay man.
rswfire documents a day of practical tasks while living in an RV.
The speaker discusses trip planning considerations for full-time RV living.
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.
The speaker documents a long driving day traveling from Kansas into Nebraska in an RV, towing a Jeep.