Tahoe’s William Kent Campground (featuring bears)
One year ago, at the Adventure Van Expo in Tahoe, we put down our deposit on our Noovo Plus. This year, we thought we’d go back and join the crew as a member of the community of owners who show…
Noovo and the whale
During the week, when there are few tourists, it’s easy to park our Noovo Plus at the edge of the bluffs over the beach in Half Moon Bay, rear doors open toward the ocean. It’s nice to have the fresh…
RAM rearview mirror recall
Today I received a recall notice in the mail for our Noovo Plus. The RAM 3500 (and many other vehicles) has an issue with the digital rearview mirror sometimes not displaying an image when while in reverse. Obviously, this is…
How to Noovo
Quicklinks for quick answers to your Noovo questions How to contact Noovo Las Vegas HQPhone: 725-209-8389Address: 4494 Copper Sage Street, Las Vegas Los Angeles BoutiquePhone: 725-217-3565Address: 3645 10th Ave., Los Angeles Sunshine State, Noovo’s Florida DealerPhone: 352-337-0776Address: 3202 North Main…
Campground: New Brighton Beach
Lori and I took a short trip down to Santa Cruz, about an hour and a half away. We are “test driving” a new cat sitter and didn’t want to go too far away or be gone for too long,…
Replacing the ghastly Noovo LED awning light
My kids already know it and my wife already knows it, but it has to be said: I don’t know what I’m doing. Here is yet another example. The Noovo Plus is a beautiful van. Its beauty is on the…
A wild and windy place
Every beach has its own character, its own personality. Montara Beach, the beach at the edge of the town where I live, is known for its powerful surf, coarse sand, and Montara Mountain, which rises above it and slides into…
Mode Noovo: Work at the beach
Back in February, months before we picked up our Noovo Plus, I was thinking through all of the ways that we might use our upcoming van, and I wrote a post on it entitled Mode Noovo. There are different modes…
The best mod ever: New plates for our Noo Van
You can spend your thousands on bushwhacking bumpers, you can mate your traction board’s magnets to the metal, you can rig your Rover box to the rear, but the best mod ever for your van is a stamped sheet of…
Visit the Nuclear Museum, in Albuquerque
(This is a long post. It is worth it.) Nuclear weapons never went away, as any day’s headlines will attest. Why is the United States attacking Iran? Nuclear weapons. Why hasn’t the United States more directly supported Ukraine? Nuclear weapons.…