We made it.One full month on the road with Timmy our little minivan turned home from Calgary to Charlottetown, across nearly 6,000 kilometers. When I look at the map, it still feels surreal: we actually drove from the western plains to the furthest eastern tip of the second-largest country on Earth. Though technically, the westernmost […]
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Some days on the road feel like a dream.And some days… feel like a survival reality show. This was one of those days:A heat wave warning blaring on the weather forecast.Stuck in highway traffic for over an hour — no AC.Day one of my period.And then, like a final boss level: Timmy broke down.Oh, and
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It’s funny how something so simple can suddenly feel like pure luxury, like watching Netflix in the middle of the forest, where there’s barely any signal. Somehow, that moment felt more exciting than any 5-star experience. Maybe it’s the contrast, the quiet of the trees, the crackling fire, and then… a familiar screen lighting up
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This week, we didn’t go anywhere. No long drives, no scenic campsites, no chasing the sun with our solar panel. We parked ourselves in place, but it turns out, even stillness brings its own kind of movement. We didn’t move much, but a lot still happened. First off, we met a new furry friend named
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Week 1 is in the books! We’ve officially driven 1,820 kilometers, crossing from Calgary to Cypress Hills, through Saskatoon, on to Riding Mountain National Park, and finally arriving in Winnipeg — marking about one-third of our one-way journey. The road has been long, full of fresh air, unexpected weather, quiet forests, and the hum of
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When we first named this journey “9026,” it sounded catchy, but behind those numbers is a whole story of shift – in space, in mindset, and in how we live day to day. It all started with a 90m² apartment , our comfortable, “normal” life, with every modern convenience at our fingertips: hot showers at
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Day one of our “90 to 6” journey unfolded exactly as… no one expected! We left Calgary bubbling with excitement, our little minivan carrying a whole “universe” of things we thought we’d need. But vanlife doesn’t exactly “indulge” your plans! So, here’s the rundown: just outside the city, our solar shower’s water pipe orange cap
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