Author: RVLife

Brad Saum is retired and living and traveling the United States fulltime in his RV pursuing his passion of experiencing the extraordinary natural and cultural history around the country, volunteering with Habitat for Humanity and the National Park Service, while enjoying his multitude of hobbies which include writing, photography, kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, fishing, blogging and many more.
  • Lake Guntersville State Park in Alabama.

    Enough Cold Already

    The northerly wind blasted across the wide open surface of the lake gradually rolling the water into waves. The whitecaps collapsed as they approached the shore splashing into the rocks...

    By Alabama

  • Sandhill crane migration

    Sandhill Crane Migration

    The Sandhill crane migration lands the birds at Barren River Lake in south central Kentucky where they spend the winter. The soft touch of the three long toes delicately balance...

    By Kentucky

  • Brad Saum RV Fifth Wheel fulltime

    A Frosty Night

    A frosty night and a red hot moon! The total lunar eclipse proved to be worth enduring the bone chilling nine degrees (Fahrenheit). From my vantage point, the 2017 solar...

    By Kentucky

  • Brad Saum at Sand Cave entrance near Mammoth Cave in south-central Kentucky.

    Kentucky Oddities – Part 2

    Unique stories from south-central Kentucky that are not necessarily the bold, stunning and pricey attractions that people frequently seek. These are extraordinary and fun things to do while visiting the...

    By Kentucky

  • Brad Saum winter RV camping with his fifth wheel travel trailer.

    Winter Camping

    A chill in the air and frost on the ground is not necessarily the best of camping weather. But then again, I’m not really camping – at least not in...

    By Kentucky

  • Brad Saum at Kentucky Stonehedge.

    Kentucky Oddities – Part 1

    It is not always the bold, stunning and pricey attractions that are the most historical, educational and entertaining. Although frequently found a little out of the way, the quirky stops...

    By Kentucky

  • Brad Saum kayaking Green River Lake in Kentucky.

    Over and Under Adventures

    It was a fun contrast in adventures – the familiarity of kayaking across a lake and then the peculiar feeling of experiencing a damp and dark cave more than a...

    By Kentucky

  • Mammoth Cave National Park

    Happy New Year

    Winter hiking provides a unique perspective without the obstructions of the tree leaves and other vegetation allowing for a clearer view penetrating deep into the surrounding landscape. Hiking along the...

    By Kentucky

  • 6 Months in 60 Seconds

    6 Months in 60 Seconds! Click above image or here for the 60 second video: 6 Months in 60 Seconds! I closed on the sale of my house on June 15,...

    By 6 Months

  • Music City Center

    Music City – You’ve Been Good To Me!

    Music City has certainly been good to me! Old friends, new friends, and a variety of interesting experiences. Definitely different having accessibility of a big city for two weeks in...

    By Nashville, Uncategorized