HMS Beangle

Welcome aboard! We're sailing across North America in our Bean Stalker teardrop trailer. Come share our journey.

Tag: Teardrop Trailer

  • 33rd is Trout?

    For our 33rd wedding anniversary, we decided to head out for a four day weekend. Our goal destination was Jefferson Lake, a high altitude reservoir lake about an hour and a half from our apartment. For the first time ever, we left for a popular area with nothing more than hope. There was a single…

  • Mail, Cooking, and Quiet

    A few people have asked the following questions, so I’ll answer them while I’m thinking about it. First, how will we get mail. Anything that can’t be delivered online will go to our friends’ house and they will sort the junk from the essential, because they’re lovely and kind and generous. We get almost no…

  • Storage run to Des Moines

    Although our quest has been to sell nearly everything we own, we’ve been setting aside the things that we know we can’t or don’t want to part with. The question then is, What to do with them? Luckily a few great friends have offered to store some bins at their homes. Our aforementioned friend and…

  • Camping with friends from yore

    Bob, Pam, and their shiny Airstream met up with us on the edge of the Sangre de Cristo mountains last weekend. After arriving, we laughed about the miles of cow pastures we’d all nervously driven through, wondering if we’d ever find the tree-wrapped campground we’d only ever seen photos of online. Thankfully the pin-straight road…

  • The HMS Beangle

    There she is, The HMS Beangle, our made-to-order Bean Stalker. Although we will continue to keep a small patch in Colorful Colorado, we intend to spend as much time as possible in this lovely little teardrop trailer. The ever talented Miss Carmen will be personalizing it for us once we get home, after she has…