Miles of Yellow Lines
Category: Our Gear
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Camping Off Grid: Solar and Battery Upgrade
We’ve gotten more into dry camping with our travel trailer over the last few years. If you’re not familiar with the term “dry camping”, it is camping without hookups (electricity, water, or sewer). We make sure we have enough water in our freshwater tank and check that we have plenty of room in our gray…
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Hiking and Trail Running Gear and Accessories
We love to hike! It’s the most common way we explore a new park. You can often see things from the trail that you can’t from the road. These are a few items that make our hikes more enjoyable in addition to the basics (packs, trekking poles, etc.). In this post, I use affiliate links…
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RV Gear Basics: Setting Up and Taking Down Camp
We have a 20-ft travel trailer, which we feel is the perfect size for us! It’s great to be able to fit into some smaller campsites but also have plenty of space on the inside to be comfortable. We use most of these RV gear items every time we go camping. If you’re a new…
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Staying Connected on the Road: Hot Spots
Sometimes having no cell service can be a good thing, but there are times when we want to be connected when we’re on the road. We take a few bigger trips each year that can range anywhere from 3-4 days to 2 weeks. We aren’t on the road full time, so we don’t feel the…
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Our Bikes, Bike Racks, and Accessories
We do a lot of running as part of our regular workouts, but we do like to mix it up and get out on some bike rides. We’ve also really enjoyed taking them along on trips over the last few years. Biking is a great way to see the sights at a slower pace than…
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Our Favorite Paddle Gear and Accessories
We like to get out on the water both close to home and while we’re on our travels. We’ve taken our kayaks out on the Great Lakes, and we’ve taken our inflatable paddle boards out on Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park. The kayaks are great for serious paddling but require extra work to bring…