Ollie and Mango's Awesome Adventure

A blog about quitting our jobs, buying an RV, and traveling the country with our adventure cats.

RVing to Alaska - The Yukon

RVing to Alaska - The Yukon

We explore the Yukon Territory and reach the Alaskan Border!

RVing to Alaska - The Alaska Highway

RVing to Alaska - The Alaska Highway

We reach mile 0 of the Alaska Highway and continue our journey north. We camp by a river and soak...

RVing to Alaska - Crossing into Canada

RVing to Alaska - Crossing into Canada

We're on our way to Alaska! We spend our first week in Canada exploring the canadian rocky mountain national parks....

RVing to Alaska - The Introduction

RVing to Alaska - The Introduction

We're on our way to Alaska! This post gives a quick run down of the general plan regarding where we'll...

Catch Up - Part 2

Catch Up - Part 2

We recap our time in West Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. We visit Big Bend, Guadalupe Mountains, Carlsbad Caverns, and...

Catch Up - Part 1

Catch Up - Part 1

We recap our time in Wyoming, Colorado, and Texas, including Grand Teton, Rocky Mountain, and Great Sand Dunes National Parks....

Six Month Retrospective

Six Month Retrospective

We look back at our first six months of full-time travel and review how everything has gone so far.

A Quick Stop in Idaho

A Quick Stop in Idaho

We take a quick trip into Idaho to visit the Sawtooth Mountains and Craters of the Moon National Monument.

Time Travel in Montana

Time Travel in Montana

We explore ghost towns in southwestern Montana and learn about the state's mining history.

The Dakotas

The Dakotas

We reach the Dakotas and explore the Badlands, Wind Cave, the Black Hills, and Teddy Roosevelt National Park. We get...

Exploring Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas

Exploring Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas

We spend two weeks exploring Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas. We hike in sand dunes, bike around Mackinac Island, and...

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

We reach the midwest and visit Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.

New Hampshire and the Finger Lakes

New Hampshire and the Finger Lakes

We leave Acadia National Park and begin our journey west. We stop in New Hampshire to visit family and Mt....

Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park

Highlights of our trip to Acadia National Park along the coast of Maine. We hike, bike, and watch the sun...

Our First Week

Our First Week

We survived our first couple weeks on the road, traveling from Pennsylvania to Vermont. Here's an update on what we...

On The Road

On The Road

We’re finally on the road! It took longer than planned, and toward the end we were starting to worry we’d...

Preparing the RV

Preparing the RV

Another update on our progress on preparing our RV for full-time living.

Our RV

Our RV

Initial walk through of our Keystone Montana 2955RL RV.

Preparing the RV

Preparing the RV

Updates on our progress of preparing the RV for full-time living.

Choosing an RV

Choosing an RV

Our thoughts on which RV styles, floor plans, and features we want in our first RV.

Our Plan

Our Plan

Our plan to spend a year traveling the country in an RV.