Jess Stiles

Jess Stiles is a digital nomad who has lived and traveled with her husband, Greg, since May of 2018. She is the Managing Editor of RV Today magazine and Rootless Living magazine. You can follow their journey on Instagram @drifter.journey and on YouTube @Drifter Journey

Dispersed Camping Guide For Beginners

Dispersed camping spot in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan | Photo: Jess Stiles | RV Today

Dispersed Camping Guide For Beginners Photo: Drifter Journey Home If you’re new to RV travel, you may have heard a term called dispersed camping. Dispersed camping refers to camping outside of a formal campground and doesn’t have any utility hookups like water or electricity. Similarly, it is also called boondocking or dry camping. If you’re […]

Boondocking Tips to Get Comfortable Off-Grid

Boondocking in Baja on the beach in a van | Photo: Jess Stiles | RV Today

Boondocking Tips to Get Comfortable Off-Grid Photo: Drifter Journey Home Boondocking provides the ultimate sense of freedom to many RVers. To others, it’s a way to save money by not paying for campgrounds. For us, it’s both. However you look at it, boondocking is essentially camping for free, without the facilities or utilities of a […]