Brews, Bikes and Boondocking in Bend, Oregon
Bend, Oregon, and the surrounding area, abound in breweries, biking trails and plenty of free places to boondock. If you love the outdoors, good food and local beer, Bend is your road trip destination! With ample camping just outside of town right on the…
Galena Lodge for the Whole Family
A perfect weekend getaway with unlimited outdoor options! One of our family’s favorite spots to camp and adventure is Galena Lodge, nestled in the beautiful and rugged Sawtooth mountains of southwest Idaho. Galena Lodge sits near the top of Galena Pass, between Sun Valley…
Van Life Adventures: Central Oregon Coast
One of the best van life adventures to escape Boise is the Central Oregon Coast. When the hotter temps hit us in Boise, we hit the road! Cooler temps and sunny weather on the Oregon coast this time of year make for the perfect…
Multi-Sport Adventure Weekend: Stanley Lake, Idaho
Looking for that perfect spot to hike, fish, bike and swim? Stanley Lake is the place for your multi-sport adventure weekend. Just a few hours from Boise, Stanley Lake is the perfect family or group camping spot. Fishing, boating, hiking, and mountain biking. All…
Idaho Hot Springs Hopping
Ready for some hot springs hopping? Idaho is the place! From hike-in hot springs to luxurious spa-like settings, Idaho has countless hot springs to explore. Before picking your perfect hot springs, here are a few things to consider. Do you enjoy hiking and exploring…
Adventures in Idaho City
Less than an hour from downtown Boise, Idaho City offers visitors endless outdoor adventures, hot springs and a charming old Western vibe. Founded in 1862 during a gold rush, Idaho City was once the biggest city in Idaho. You might find that hard to…
Romantic Getaway in La Grande, Oregon
Looking for a romantic winter getaway near Boise? Less than a three-hour drive from Boise, Idaho, Northeast Oregon promises hot springs, great food, breweries, skiing and more! One of our favorite quick weekend getaways is a trip to northeastern Oregon. Less than a three-hour…
Adventures in McCall, Idaho
Looking for a weekend getaway near Boise that offers year round outdoor activities? Year-round, McCall, Idaho is a quick and easy day-trip or weekend getaway from Boise. At a higher elevation than Boise (just over 5,000 ft), McCall provides excellent snow in the winter…
Avoid the Crowds in Magic Valley
Just under a two-hour drive from Boise, Idaho, the Magic Valley boasts hot springs, hikes and history. And the best part… no crowds! It’s the perfect getaway for an easy one night van trip from Boise, mixing a little bit of pampering with a…
Adventures in Boise, Idaho
Have you spent time exploring Boise, Idaho? While many of our van adventures take us away from our home town, we also love exploring our home town. #Vanlife adventures come in all shapes and sizes. If you have young kids or don’t want to…