Big Time RV… Earlier this year, we were featured in an episode of Big Time RV that aired on the Travel Channel. We really enjoyed filming the footage last year, and it was fun to finally see the finished product! We ended up being able to watch it, when it was first aired, at an […]
Crossroads RV Quality: Why we bought an Elevation, why we still have it, and why you don’t want one!
No, we don’t have a mid-bunk 5er. Yet. Yes, we still have our 2015 CrossRoads Elevation toy hauler. This is the story of why we bought it, what we went through with it, our experience with Crossroads rv quality, why we still have it, and why you do NOT want one (or any CrossRoads product). 😉 (as well as […]
Shopping for a rig & Big Time RV!
WooHoo!Some time ago, The Tribe traveled to Colorado to search for a new RV, and share our fun shopping for a new rv (Dana LOVES rv shopping! lol.)! You can watch our time on the lot, and in the area, by tuning in to The Travel Channel tonight at 9:30 eastern! Big Time RV starts […]
The Ticknor Tribe on 60 Minutes Australia…
Back in March of this year, The Ticknor Tribe pulled out of Shreveport, LA, and took a short break from our flood cleanup volunteering there, to spend a few days, in Dallas, with a film crew from Australia. The producer was incredible to work with, and the crew was great! We all enjoyed our time (and because they […]
How we support our travel lifestyle with family businesses…
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The query that we field the most has to do with how we support our traveling lifestyle. RVs are not cheap – to purchase, to maintain, to drive (7 mpg thankyouverymuch) – we have a fam of 10 to buy groceries and clothing for, and then include all the other incidentals that come with raising a […]
The Tribe’s Top Tips for visiting an RV show!
Whether you are a fulltime RVer, a weekend warrior, or just want to find out what all the hype is about ‘rving’, visiting an rv show can be a great way to spend a day (or three!). You can check out some of the fabulous new floorplans out there, find out what new amenities are […]
Oxygenics shower head mod… installing the Fury RV
This has to be our easiest and fastest mod ever, but it is also one of my favorites!!! We had a regular Oxygenics shower head in our last rv, and while we had installed it, it had been years ago, and we had since forgotten how awful stock rv shower heads tend to be! In […]
RV remodel – toy hauler garage to boys’ room…
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I thought it was about time that we shared the remodel of our toy hauler garage space into a man cave for our boys! Now that we’ve made it to the sunny south (gotta love Texas!), I had a chance to open it up and get some photos of what we have been working on! […]
EOs on the Road – Essential Oil recipe for dry skin cream…
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*this post contains affiliate links. I love life on the road. Some of the challenges of large family living have forced us to rethink how we do things, and in some cases, change how we do things, or what products we purchase. Because of our limited space, essential oils have become a valuable resource for us. […]
Our New Home…
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If you’ve been following our happenings over on facebook, you know that lately we’ve been a little distracted with all that has been going on! We have been on the lookout for a new family friendly toy hauler for our tribe. We found the new RV that we wanted to call home, which meant a […]
