rswfire is camping on a mountain in Nevada between 7,000-10,000 feet elevation and heading to Elko for laundry and supplies.
rswfire reports making coffee with a Carri maker but faces a full gray tank that prevents showering or using sinks.
rswfire drives through Oregon national forest roads exploring campgrounds while reflecting on societal collapse and place-based identity.
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 arrives at a campground where John, another volunteer, has already established an elaborate setup with tent, meditation space, chairs, grill, golf cart, and satellite.
The speaker describes waking up with an intuitive plan after realizing their intended campground was fully booked.
rswfire describes completing daily maintenance tasks including laundry, suntanning, cleaning fire pits, and paperwork.
The speaker attempts their first grilling experience using a new grill with a broken igniter.
rswfire records a transmission from a coastal campground where he's staying in an RV with two cats.
rswfire records a late-night transmission on day 12, unable to sleep at 2 AM.
The speaker outlines a five-step approach for transitioning to full-time RV living.
rswfire accompanies Johnny crabbing at Newport pier, expressing disgust at the birds, bird droppings, and the process of catching and killing crabs.
The speaker begins the morning leaving their current location, heading toward the Oregon coast.
rswfire records a video transmission while standing outside his RV at a commemorative site for western travelers.
rswfire is staying at a $200/night cottage at a state park and experiencing sleep disruption from a raccoon repeatedly climbing on the roof throughout the night.
rswfire begins his morning by removing window reflectors as temperatures drop to 81 degrees.
The speaker records a video showing recently delivered Amazon packages containing solar equipment and RV supplies.
rswfire travels cross-country in an RV towing a Jeep, navigating steep mountain grades and testing engine braking systems for the first time.
rswfire reviews handwritten notes for RV preparation, reading through equipment lists compiled from YouTube videos.
The speaker begins day 11 of RV life, discussing cold morning temperatures despite the thermostat reading 68.8 degrees.
rswfire arrives at a campground with his RV and two cats (Bailey and Oliver) after driving from his previous location.
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 describes his failed attempt to purchase wilderness land for building trails and cabins, which led to buying an RV instead.
The speaker is breaking camp and preparing to leave their current location.