A vintage Volkswagen has excellent brakes. Hand brakes included. Early bay window buses had excellent four-wheel drum brakes when they...

Yeah man, I got really high and forgot to update my blog. I was, like, the highest person in the continental US for a bit. The summit of...

Kent (in the blue) has known Chloe (in the yellow) for about five years now, and they pretty much go everywhere together. It wasn't...

An odd superlative, to be sure, but I mean it. The turquoise reminds me of my grandpa's rings I remember him wearing when I was too young...

"Robbie, isn't that just another one of your angled-mirror selfies?" Well, I mean yeah but it's also one of more than twenty different...

Back in the 2021 Summer Tour, I'm leaving New Mexico and heading for Oklahoma. I'll be crossing to the eastern seaboard on a much less...

This is a repost from my 2016 road trip blog, What the Road Tells Me. You can listen along with my paired music here. -- I was not going...

Happy Sunday morning, all hail the bean juice. Having spend the better part of my young adult life strung out on caffeine from nearly two...

Is it worth it? Would I do it again? Was it easy to set up? Yes to each and every one of those. And while I do not consider myself an...

Stop, children, what's that sound… It's your car. And the noises it's making aren't going to earn it a spot on the local drumline....

I've always wanted a picture with Buddy and the Las Vegas sign. They're such opposites in pretty much every sense; Buddy being...

Today, September 8th 2021, my 1969 VW bus Buddy and I cross back into California, and begin the joyous wrap-up of a four and a half month...

A poor Samba poster is intent on taking out an 8% loan on a $25,000 classic car over three years. I shook my head, and enjoyed reading...

As always, the most up-to-date schedule can be found on the tour page. I appreciate all of y'alls' patience the last few weeks, as I've...

…for a four month road trip? How do I tell a 52-year-old economy car, "Hey uhhh, let's go for a 12,000 mile drive?" I suppose Buddy is...

www.airschooled.com/signup ^^ Last chance to get on the early bird list!

For the last three years, Jeff and I have been meticulously restoring his fleet of classic German vehicles. The 1977 Volkswagen bus is...

Oh what a beautiful, bucolic San Diego day. See, we only have two seasons here in coastal Southern California: Summer and Cold Summer....

Keep your hands clean by purchasing a new piece of parachute cord from your local mountaineering outfitter. Installation gets even easier...

"Where can I sign up for a Tour date?" ^ That's probably the most common question I'm asked, besides what oil to use. (Check your owners...