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Take a look inside our home!

October 2, 2016 Leave a comment

As we are going to live in a van for three month plus, we thought it might be interesting to have a look inside. Lounge, bedroom, kitchen, bath: we have everything we need to feel comfortable on the road.
We’re …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin salt water, traveling

Every Monday Morning – Biarritz.

September 25, 2016 Leave a comment

After a 18h ride trough the night and a laid back day in Messanges, we arrived in Biarritz as the first serious destination of our roadtrip. One week of sunshine, wind, waves and countless fruitless takeoffs put us well into …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin surfing, traveling, Uncategorized

Polar Insomnia in Iceland.

July 31, 2016 Leave a comment

Don’t go to Iceland for a week!

Well, a week is better than not seeing this beautiful country. But it’s highly recommended to stay for at least two or three weeks. Other than that, I’ll let the pictures speak…

A look inside the Hvalfjörður, on of countless fjords in Iceland. During the summer it never gets dark in Iceland. Picture taken at 4am close to Selfoss. One of many beautiful wateralls in Iceland. Couldn't even find the name of this one. The famous DC-3 wreck on the south coast of Iceland. I wonder where the wings are? The famous glacier lagoon. Had to deal with 50+ fotographers. Found myself in paradise, where waves are rainbows. Another famous waterfall in the south of Iceland. Iceland bears so many and such intense colors, it's hard to stand. Had that scenery for myself for an hour. The upside of being there at 4am.
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Shades of green: the Oregon Coast.

July 19, 2016 Leave a comment

It can’t get any greener than the Oregon Coast.

Heading west from Portland you will soon notice the green that’s surrounding you everywhere. First it’s the endless forests and – after a short breakfast stop at the famous Camp 18, …

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Where to get wasted in Portland.

July 7, 2016 Leave a comment

If you manage to visit half of Portland’s breweries in one night, I’ll toast on you.

First stop with DocVan was Portland, Oregon. We needed some equipment for our van and new wetsuits because the Pacific is quite cold in …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin beer, traveling, USA
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A weekend in Seattle.

July 5, 2016 Leave a comment

There’s a lot to see in Seattle and you won’t do it in a weekend.

Seattle, built between the waters of the Pudget Sound and Lake Washington and the towering Mount Rainier in the southwest is a beautiful city and
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Posted by roman@gravityking.chin Pacific Northwest, traveling, USA

Towards the sun.

July 1, 2016 Leave a comment

Six weeks worth of travelling down the US west coast packed into 8 minutes. Follow us on our way from Seaside, Oregon to San Diego, California. We saw countless beaches, incredible sunsets, huge trees, life-size dinosaurs and had to go …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin surfing, traveling

Surf’s Up: Trestles.

June 4, 2016 Leave a comment

The actual south swell made my arms sore so I went down to the beach without surfboard but my camera instead. What I found was the locals surf Trestles like wow. Welcome to the new format “Surf’s Up” which will feature …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin surfing, traveling
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Buying a car to travel the USA is easy.

June 1, 2016 4 Comments
If you plan to travel through the US for a while, buying a van is a good and mostly cheaper alternative to a rental car. It will take you a couple of days to set it up, so it starts making
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Posted by roman@gravityking.chin traveling, USA

How DocVan became a travelvan.

May 25, 2016 Leave a comment

Van Conversion 101.

Getting a car in the United States is way easier than you think, so after owning one in Alaska I got a second one in Seattle. See how van #3 – meanwhile called “DocVan” – went from …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin traveling, Uncategorized

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