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  1. Mountainwind

    Preparing to live in 2-door hatchback, seeking advice.

    You can order off of Amazon and have stuff shipped to one of their lockers nearby your location. I have used General Delivery in the past when I have Mail sent from my mailbox service and an occasional package if I know the location and Delivery timeliness in advance. I like the PNW as I'm not...
  2. Mountainwind

    How do u live on $700/month, truly?

    I started my nomadic life in the 80s with a mid size bus and 3 kids. Now downsized to a shorty bus parked in summer to take advantage of a community garden plot. Fall- Spring in my Transit Connect. $1000 Social Security and can save $250 mo or spend it on gas and travel further. I tend to stay...
  3. Mountainwind

    Women Only: CRVL

    Hi, I have a CheapRV Living bumper sticker on my van so kindred spirits can connect with me easily.
  4. Mountainwind

    Women Only: Pre-WRTR plans?

    Hi Hollis87, I will be leaving Central Oregon on Dec 27, hoping to make Stocton or at least So. of Sacto first night, the roads will be the deciding factor. I'm 65 yrs. young, have my lab/dane Jema and my 12 y.o. grandson joining me for my month in Arizona at WRTR and RTR and beyond. Hope to...
  5. Mountainwind

    Transit Connect Conversion

    I love the Transit Connects! Took me 6 mos to find one with under 100,000 mi. I found a 2013 and put the pull out bed high enough my fridge and everything fits under it, and made a counter thats got lots of storage under it and wire baskets attached so they cant fall off. Its pretty cozy for...
  6. Mountainwind

    Mattress/foam -what do your sleep on?

    I use 2 outdoor chaise lounge pads, they were cheap, thick, and my bed is a pull out that makes a twin size bed so they were perfect to have one for backrest when its pushed in.
  7. Mountainwind

    Newcomers corner

    Hi Im Joni, 64  and been living off grid and tiny for about 35 yrs, new to van life though. Took early retirement at 62 for more freedom, am working 4 days a month to supplement . I have been watching all Bobs videos and read his book last yr. Was very impressed that he lived in a van in Alaska...
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