Episodes
Hola Amiguis, Season one has come full circle and we couldn't be more humbled that you've chosen to spend the last 10 weeks on us. "Which Direction?" was born out of our own innate desire to try to evaluate our next movements before taking them. We've sold the bus and we're a few months into our van build, but the question still looms overhead, which direction next? Want more?   Join us on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.
Published 06/01/20
Hola Amiguis, Are we messing up? Was this the right move? What about our future? We discuss this and more over this 20 minute episode and offer a bit of our own insight and experience to answer that question for ourselves. In short, there will always be people defending your decision and people vocalizing that you're on the wrong path. It's up to you to decide. Want more?   Join us on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.
Published 05/25/20
Hola Amiguis, Let's get real. Real real, ya know? Before we get there, just know this as truth, we have worked our asses off and are so humbled by the opportunity we have to share our life with others and make money from it, but like any "job" we teeter on the edge of burnout regularly. This episode isn't a rant, but it's us pulling back the veil of truly what happens we creators load their plates with a lot all at once, the struggle to continue producing more and more, and the battle...
Published 05/18/20
Hola Amiguis, This week we touch on a topic that we've been asked about time and time again. Something we're told would be "impossible" to do from so many people we know. How in the hell do we survive being around one another all day, everyday, in such a small space? Where do you go when you're mad at each other? Chase would say, if I'm mad, the easiest remedy is to ask if I want to smell his feet... dingus. Want more?   Join us on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.
Published 05/11/20
Hola Amiguis, We have been all over the country in our bus. Some places we spend a few hours at and others we've been known to spend a few weeks. Today we wanted to discuss 5 places that pleasantly surprised us along our journey, with a little story for each of them. Want more?   Join us on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.
Published 05/04/20
Hola Amiguis, This week we're discussing missing our friends and family when we first hit the road, if we ever felt homesick, and what it was like to finally find community in the middle of the desert in the most unexpected of ways. Want more?   Join us on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.
Published 04/27/20
Published 04/27/20
#VanLife #BusLife #Glamping is something we've all seen a time or two on YouTube and Instagram, right? Tiny homes are not only on-trend, but they're everywhere we look. The easiest way to avoid diving head first into BusLife and hating it is to take what you see online about the lifestyle and being able to read between the lines. You aren't always shown an unrealistic version of life on the road, but you should know there's the mundane aspect of life that we all experience. We're talking...
Published 04/20/20
Anxieties, nerves, and run-ins with the police. We cover quite a bit of what it was like for us as we tried the shake the jitters of new life on the open road. We also discuss some weird encounters, what we we personally brought with us as a means for security and protection for buslife. Want more?   Join us on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.
Published 04/06/20
This week we're talking money and a few other things. We wanted to touch base with the thought process that went into self-converting a school bus and turning it into a tiny home on wheels, the costs involved in the upfront portion of the build, how our wants and what we absolutely did not want influenced our layout, and most importantly how we've managed making this lifestyle sustainable from an income on the open road. We share a few tips and a few of our friends who are doing the same...
Published 03/30/20
In the pilot episode of WHICH DIRECTION?, Mariajosé and Chase, the minds behind Tío Aventura, break down who they are, what propelled them into turning their life upside down, downsizing from a 2000sqft home into a 300sqft converted school bus, and some of the emotions and motivators behind it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Published 03/23/20