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Water On-Board

Fuel, power, and water are the three things we constantly need to manage — aside from the weather, which we can only monitor. Fuel and power will be the subjects of another blog post. Today, we will share our insights on water management with you. We think of water management in three components, ...

Our Tool Guide for Boaters

In this blog post, we will share our opinion on which tools are a must-have on any boat if you're planning on cruising. We will also share tools that have come in handy but might not be an absolute requirement. We have all of these tools onboard, so don't think this is some ...

Our 3 Tips to Hiring Marine Service Companies

After our experience with MultiTech Marine in Fort Lauderdale, we have had a streak of great experiences with other service companies. Our lucky streak ended when we engaged FHG Marine Engineering, based out of Fort Lauderdale. Our recent experience prompted us to write this post with three tips to help you with service companies ...

Moving Into an RV pt. 1

We’ve had some major setbacks over the last couple of weeks. If we learned anything our previous renovation experiences, it’s that a delay in the timeline is inevitable, no matter how well you think you’ve planned and coordinated. On May 25, Chris from Empyreal Solar equipped us with 5 new solar ...

Our New Office on Wheels: Meet Explorker2

Introduction to our new RV, Explorker2. A Monaco Windsor 40 PKD. We love having the freedom of working from anywhere. Because of the never-ending technical issues with our Thor Gemini 23, we haven't had much opportunity to get out. This is about to change. Meet Explorker2. We said goodbye to our Thor ...

The Gemini Sofa Drawer Addition

I hope everyone appreciates the level of creativity that I applied to coming up with this title. It has been a while since I've spent a full day in the garage. I'm always amazed how therapeutical working with wood is. My wife and I recently purchased a Thor Gemini 23 motorhome. It is our first ...

Securing stuff in the cupboards of our Thor Gemini 23tr

We have been exploring Alberta and Montana in our new Thor Gemini 23tr for a few weeks now. The first two lessons we learned was that plates slide around and loose cutlery is extremely annoying. I addressed those by building a holder for plates and using cube foam to give the cutlery a home. The ...

Our first motorhome, a Thor Gemini 23tr

Full disclosure: This is our very first motorhome and we don’t have much experience camping. If you are considering getting a Thor Gemini or Thor Compass, also check out: The Nightmare RV, our Thor Gemini 23 The only thing we can compare our buying experience against is our experience building a house or buying a ...

Plate and spice holders for our Thor Gemini 23tr

We purchased a new 2016 Thor Gemini 23tr our very first RV. It was a fairly quickly decision based our desire to get out of the house on weekends, avoiding shivering nights and wet tents. We purchased the Thor Gemini 23tr from Fraser way RV in Airdrie. There have been quite a few little issues, ...

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