
How We Got Here - Part 3: Buffalo Hunting
A vehicle is chosen and the fun begins! Well… actually, what begins is the somewhat difficult process of transforming it into the truck we wanted.
How We Got Here - Part 2: Our Mission Takes Shape
Overlanding presents limitless possibilities of roads you may travel. As does the approach you take. By defining our mission, we take out first steps.
How We Got Here - Part 1: An Idea is Born
How does a seemingly normal family end up traveling the world in an overland vehicle? It doesn’t happen overnight for sure! Our KDT story starts here.
How I Crashed the Truck Day 1
Talk about a self induced crisis. All I had to was move to truck behind our house before the start of our first open house. We had just put the house on the market. Should be easy, right? Well, read on…
Why a Ridgeback? Good question!
Picking our canine travel companion was obviously a huge decision. Large/small, long hair/short hair, shedding/non-shedding - the selection criteria goes on. This post is the Puppykins origin story.
Starting a New Chapter with Wolf's Library
We are HUGE believers in the power of reading. With such limited space on the road, how do we provide the resources for Wolf to keep storytelling a part of his day?
Mutant Rats are Apparently a Thing
If you are looking for a view into the mind of a young child, ask them to tell you a story. You never know what you’re going to get! Jane takes dictation as Wolf riffs…
Imagination Stories
Jane has taken to creating “Imagination Stories” with Wolf. It usually consists of a back and forth of short story passages that they each add as their imagination dictates. The result is…
My Mugsistential Crisis
I found that one of the most challenging things in transitioning to our new overlanding life is my attachment to many things. Surprisingly, some of the more trivial items were the harder to leave behind.