New Mexico

Vanlife: Roadtrip From New Mexico to Utah

January 27, 2025

Drive Time 7.5 hours Miles Driven 480 miles Final Location Yellow Circle BLM Land 38°26’09.2″N 109°25’40.6″W Second Leg, Road to Moab We said goodbye to the wonderful truck stop, TA Center and headed toward Moab, Utah, for our second stop of our 4 day road trip from Texas to Oregon. We felt a rush of excitement and just a hint of nerves as we left familiar roads behind, ready to experience life on the highway. Why are we heading to Oregon, you ask? Well, it’s all for some van flooring. We found a USA Company named DIY Van who installs composite insulated flooring — all in one piece. So that meant driving over 2,000 miles in our van, which made it our longest road trip

Vanlife: Road Trip To Oregon | New Mexico

Vanlife: Roadtrip From Texas To New Mexico

January 25, 2025

Drive Time 7 hours Miles Driven 460 miles TA Center Location N 34.942168, W 104.641241 TA Center Address 2634 Historic Route 66 Santa Rosa, NM 88435 Goodbye Texas, Hello New Mexico We waved goodbye to the bustling DFW and headed straight toward New Mexico, for our first stop of our 4 day road trip from Texas to Oregon. We felt a rush of excitement and just a hint of nerves as we left familiar roads behind, ready to experience life on the highway. Why are we heading to Oregon, you ask? Well, it’s all for some van flooring. We found a USA Company named DIY Van who installs composite insulated flooring — all in one piece. So that meant driving over 2,000 miles in our

Vanlife: Our First Vanlife Adventure

October 24, 2024

Welcome to our Vanlife Adventure Blog Series! We’re currently converting our Ford Transit into a home on wheels! In this series, we’ll be sharing our favorite journeys, from scenic road trips and hidden camping spots to the challenges we’ve faced and lessons we’ve learned along the way. If you’re interested in van life, finding free campsites, and exploring the United States – this series is for you! Our First Van Life Trip & Longest Drive Ever! Our first big road trip, and longest road we’ve taken to date we from Texas to Oregon. We decided to drive 1,905 miles to have DIY Van install our Composite Floor. Along the way, we stayed at a truck stop, BLM land and a rest stop and took our