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As we travel throughout the west in our Four Wheel Camper, we share inspiration, solutions and advice to get outside and enjoy life.
She’s reminded me that just because we’re not living on the road anymore doesn’t mean I should stop posting : ) We’ve lived in Idaho for a little over two months now. clearly see that moving to Idaho and focusing on a life that centers around aviation was what was meant to come next for us. Here’s a few photos from our afternoon flying to Garden Valley, McCall and back home: Above & Below: Many of Idaho’s backcountry strips offer camping opportunities right there alongside your airplane.
Wet bath with toilet, shower, sink, privacy window and vent Two burner stove, sink and refrigerator Wardrobe closet Overhead storage cabinets Awning TV w/ remote and sound system 25 gallon fresh water tank 15 gallon black water tank 32 gallon grey water tank 220 amp hours via 2 AGM golf cart batteries. 1000 watt pure sine wave inverter Upgraded converter to smart charger 80 watt portable solar panel kit LED rope lighting w/ remote Fast Gray kit: This mod corrects up to ¾” of the uphill issue with the gray drain as well as allowing complete drainage of the gray tank. Vent mod (allows you to use the full capacity of the gray tank and facilitates faster draining) Hepvo Valvectomy for the shower (no more remembering to open the valve to take a shower or forgetting to close it and flooding your shower with gray water as you drive) Shutoff valve on the toilet supply line All cabinets updated with new paint Luxury Vinyl plank faux wood floor Decals removed Upgraded bezels on the cabinet latches (Looks better and latches function better) Four corner stabilizing jacks Screen door bar Magnetic knife holder Refrigerator button guard (no more accidentally switching modes by bumping into the fridge) Water heater just serviced with new thermostats and Anode rod Fresh water tank fill and drain ball valve Vent cover (allows vent to remain open when it rains)
and also so you don’t wonder why we decided to return to life on a solid foundation : ) This is our Idaho story… For the last 14 years, Mark & I have owned a business together and for roughly the last, maybe 4 years or so, we’ve questioned what’s next for us. When we pursued our passion for camping and bought our truck camper, we never would have guessed that those adventures would lead us to a new way of life and a new relationship with our money and material belongings. Nearly two years after that trip, in April of last year, Mark wanted to return to Idaho for further Kitfox-specific training. , we knew that we did, truly, unequivocally want to live in Idaho and build a new life around aviation.
After a week spent in the magnificent Alabama Hills, March was coming to a close. We’d been on the road for six months and it was time to decide how we wanted to spend our final six weeks of travel before returning to Colorado for the summer