Tag Archives: full-time RV
Bill Clinton Presidential Library, March 2016
We arrived at the RV park at Camp Robinson early in the afternoon on Wednesday, March 23rd. Camp Robinson essentially has two campgrounds, the older one, designed for smaller RVs and tent sites, and a new one with long pull-through … Continue reading
Destin and Pensacola, FL – March 2016
As spring approached and the weather grew warmer, we began our trip across the country, traveling to Washington State. We had stayed in the Emerald Shores area of Florida before, but normally in Pensacola. Fort Benning maintains a site called … Continue reading
Tampa, FL -2016
It seems like we often start the new year in Tampa, FL. Normally it is our last stop before we travel to Key West for the winter. This year we planned to leave the trailer in Tampa while we took … Continue reading
SCUBA Diving in Bonaire, Feb 2016
Bonaire is my favorite place for SCUBA diving. It is known as the “Divers Paradise,” and half of the tourists that visit Bonaire are SCUBA divers. In fact, every truck that is rented comes with a rack made of 2×4 … Continue reading
Paddling the Weedon Island Preserve, January 2016
The Weedon Island Preserve is an expansive 3,190 acre natural area located on Tampa Bay. This coastal system, comprised of aquatic and upland ecosystems, is home to numerous species of native plants and animals, and has a rich cultural history. … Continue reading
Raleigh, NC – October 2015
We arrived at the Falls Lake State Recreation Area on Friday, September 18th. We didn’t start our duties as camp hosts until October 1st and it felt a bit odd coming in as campers. After setting up our daughter, Elisabeth … Continue reading
The Blue Ridge Parkway – October 2015
North Carolina is blessed with a wide variety of terrain, the Outer Banks on the Atlantic shoreline, reservoirs created by flood damage reduction dams, and the Great Smokey Mountains. You could spend years traveling around the state and still not … Continue reading
Hiking the Mountains to Sea Trail
I love to hike. While we live in a fifth wheel trailer full time, I don’t consider that camping. Backpacking – carrying everything you need on your back is my idea of a good time. I know that sounds odd … Continue reading
Family Reunion and Heading South – September 2015
Summer is our prime time for seeing family and friends from Michigan. Pat’s brother, Geri, had been talking about having a Smith Family Reunion for quite awhile and decided this was the year to do it. He was building a … Continue reading



