The first ever Boondocking Skills Camp featured nearly two weeks of immersion into off-grid living in a vehicle. The participants arrived at a location in northeastern Arizona near the Petrified National Forest ready to take care of their most basic needs while living out of their vehicles. The vehicles ranged Read more…
“HOWA’s 7th Anniversary – A Farewell, A Welcome, and a New Chapter” As HOWA approaches its 7th anniversary, we find ourselves not only celebrating a milestone but also standing at a moment of transformation. This year marks more than just another page in our history—it’s a rebuilding anniversary. Suanne Carlson Read more…
Hi, I’m Pete. I’m a full-time nomad who’s been traveling the U.S. since Sept. 2018 with my dog, Kitty. I live in a converted school bus named Tom and tow a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon called Ruby. I work remotely doing IT, bookkeeping, and payroll, and I also install off-grid solar systems for Read more…
Remember to come supplied with what you need. Its a 15-40 min drive to services in Cottonwood, Village of Oak Creek and Sedona. Arizona Interstate 17, using Sedona Exit (Hwy 179). Follow Hwy 179 North toward Village of Oak Creek and Sedona for 4 miles. Turn east (left) on Beaverhead Read more…
Directions To Alamo Lake HOWA Caravan. Google estimates 40-minute drive, it was 60 min for me in my Shuttle Bus. PIN: https://maps.app.goo.gl/p29oizWi71ebdriH7 Coordinates to the entrance: 34°15’38.0″N 113°32’16.2″W Arrive from Wenden Arizona HWY 60 and travel North on Alamo Road toward an RV park called WAYSIDE OASIS. Most of Read more…
The first Rubber Tramp Rendezvous, held in 2011, was initiated by Bob Wells as a boot camp and support system to help people and to inspire them to happily embrace the mobile life instead of struggling to survive. Fifteen years and thousands of attendees later the RTR’s core mission remains Read more…