Below we have organized the campsites that we used while visiting the Moab, UT area and hope that you find them useful alternatives to paying high dollar for other spots in Moab.
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FREE CAMPING: Carson National Forest- Tres Piedras, NM
GPS: 36.655331, -105.977997 We had planned on pushing through to Durango, CO and instead opted to stay near Taos, NM in the Carson National Forest. We found this campsite at www.freecampsites.net and it was spectacular.
New VLOG episode is LIVE- Driveway Downpour
The dreaded skoolie roof leak! We got rained on and woke up in a puddle of water while sleeping in our bus. In this episode of our Skoolie Conversion YouTube VLOG we find the culprit, fix the problem and get a restful night’s sleep. Check it out below!
FREE CAMPING: Texas Travel Center- Amarillo, TX
FREE Camping on I-40 near Amarillo, TX (EXIT 76) GPS: 35.19151, -101.725334 In a previous post we showed you a wonderful little public park to camp in on the side of Interstate-40 if you don’t want to drive any farther. But what if you can’t make it to San Jon, NM? Stop in Amarillo!
New VLOG episode is LIVE-Land Run Redemption
Last year we got hailed on and got pulled out of the race 35 miles in. This year we entered Land Run for the 50 mile distance on single speed bikes; a new challenge for a new year. This episode documents our training as well as our troubles on race day. Check it out and…
Land Run 100: A Gravel Redemption Story
**See our newest episode of our VLOG on our YouTube Channel** Land Run 2017 When Rachael and I get an idea or a goal in our head, it is difficult to get it out without going after it. (Flashback to 2016) We wanted to ride a gravel bike ride together and we set out to…
FREE Camping: Wapta Falls Recreation Site-Field, British Columbia
If you haven’t noticed yet, we don’t like paying for camping. We especially don’t like paying for camping when we are traveling through beautiful Western Canada and every dollar means we can stay on the road a little longer and see more of this beautiful country. Many thanks to the British Columbia Recreation Department for…
Rachael Doesn’t Have to Ride in a Lawn Chair Anymore!
Okienomads VLOG Episode 10 is live on YouTube! In this episode we : ✔️Grab conversion van chairs from a junkyard ✔️Take out the old crusty seat ✔️Install the new (to us) seats
Glamping on the Mesa: Hotel Luna Mystica- Taos, NM
I will be honest: I don’t like paying for camping. On previous trips, we have avoided paid campgrounds by camping in a city park! However, that was before we were faced with a dilemma in Taos, NM. We had a grand campsite at the top of the tree-line, nestled next to a multi-million dollar home, but…
Free Camping: San Jon City Park(NM)
Everyone has the feeling on a road trip where your eyes start getting heavy, your Red Bull is wearing off and you can only sing “Don’t Stop Believing” so many times before it fails to keep you attentive. You might even venture to explore the rumble strips on the side of the expressway. This is a…