Dive into “She Tried It,” where I put the spotlight on the products and gear that accompany me on my RV adventures and off-grid lifestyle. From essential gadgets that make life on the road smoother to unique finds that enhance our off-grid living, each review is my honest take on what works (and what doesn’t). Whether it’s the latest tech, outdoor equipment, or cozy comforts for the RV, “She Tried It” is your trusted source for insights and recommendations, all tested on the open road and in the wild. Join me as I explore, evaluate, and share the items that can make or break our adventurous lifestyles. Let’s discover together what deserves a spot in our travel kits!
I’m not exactly sure when I first heard the term “solar generator” and I’m sure I had no idea what it was. It’s quite confusing to anyone who doesn’t really know. I own a solar generator but I don’t actually have a solar panel to go with it so it’s basically a portable battery bank. …
I think there is a side of ecological consciousness to most van lifers. I think being off grid and caring about the environment are two things that go hand in hand. I know for me, personally, I live in leggings. Yoga pants are my almost daily uniform. I mean literally, I wear them almost every…
TikTok made me do it… Just kidding I don’t know how to use TikTok, but I’m assured that the reels I watch on Instagram are TikTok’s … anyway, I’m showing my age. I bought these slippers because I needed new slippers and I have always loved happy faces, aka smiley face emojis, aka “acid badges”…
There are some situations where I want to not have to think about things… many situations actually, but generally having clothing on a monthly auto-ship isn’t a thing I’m into. I like grocery delivery, I like food delivery, and I also like clothing delivery! In fact the more things I can do from the comfort…
Ninja Foodi 14 in 1 with smart lid technology. It’s considered a Rapid Cooker. I started with the 9 in 1 but it had two lids, and frankly, I just didn’t have the cupboard and counter space for that and all of the accessories I had to have. I have the 8qt 14 in 1…
Dive into our comprehensive Ninja Speedi review to discover how this multi-cooker transforms meal prep with its quick, versatile, and healthy cooking options. Perfect for the busy foodie or the compact RV kitchen, it promises to elevate your culinary game with ease.
There is a very exclusive club in town… well, exclusive as in you can only join if you’re willing to pay 24.99/month (Canadian) plus 49/year. The Planet Fitness black card gets you access to the total body enhancement machine as well as many other perks. It looks like a stand-up tanning bed but it’s not,…
Dive into the world of van-friendly gym solutions with a close look at Planet Fitness. Discover how its amenities and culture fit the nomadic lifestyle, offering unexpected comforts and conveniences on the road.
In case you didn’t know, I have short hair, similar to the caricature of me you see on this website. I’m also a nomad, there are times when I don’t have access to conventional power. I am also not a big fan of cords everywhere and plugins are sparse in Mercy (my camper van). I…
