Author: Nan Kritzler
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New Mexico 2022
In the fall of 2019 I entered New Mexico. I planned to winter in a warmer climate and return in April 2020. The pandemic had other plans for me. I was determined to return and finally came back in April of 2022.
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New England Summer
I live in a van and have no air conditioning so I headed north for the summer. The the mountains of New Hampshire and Vermont and the coast of Maine were just the ticket.
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Florida’s Fauna
Living outdoors I get to see so much nature and it is always exciting to see other living creatures of the non-human variety. These photos are only a few of many creatures in my Florida photo collection.
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Florida
When people ask me what I miss most living on the road, I often smile and say “broadband”. Before Covid 19 arrived, I would often find myself at a local library or coffee shop. Now we are limited to lurking outside hoping to pick up a wifi signal, masking ourselves from others. Winter came and […]
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Tidewater and Beach, North Carolina
After the summer in North Carolina’s Appalachian Mountains, I headed east to enjoy the Salt Life.
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Appalachia North Carolina
Summer plans were affected by the Covid19 Virus. I had planned a nice S curve following the Blue Ridge Parkway that turned into more of a zig-zag. Campgrounds that I reserved never opened and the ones that did were packed. Kids and bears were abundant.
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Arizona Encore
With pandemic-closed campgrounds, I returned to Arizona where there were places to “dry camp” or “disperse” camp. This means finding places on Bureau of Land Management land or National Forests. I was out of my comfort zone driving down forest service roads looking for places to pull off, but that can also be called “adventure”! […]
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Lake Mead and Death Valley
I went into Death Valley when the virus had just been making news. When I returned to “civilization” the world had turned upside down. For someone who lives in a van full time, closing the campgrounds made the “stay at home” order difficult. Nevertheless, I managed to get some photos of some hikes around Lake […]
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Arizona
Wintering in Arizona (and later California) to try to escape the cold. There are a lot of Bureau of Land Management places to camp. I purchased a permit so I could take advantage of access to water.
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