Chronicling the adventures of an elite experiential marketing team. From the nine years on the road to new adventures in Portland, OR. We are the Roving Van Gelders and we can’t wait to see you down the road.
I am very lucky to be friends some amazing photographers and they are all very generous with advise. Taking pictures is part of my job, a near daily activity; my images are used for a wide spectrum of things for the company. Honestly they all look the same, excluding a few great locations. It’s easy... Continue Reading →
For someone who writes a blog about their life I realized that I keep much of our lives private. There is some pretty cools news that I haven’t really been talking about. Big travels plans like spending Christmas in New Zealand is something to share. This will be the first time that we aren’t going... Continue Reading →
Still in Indy.
What a truly wonderful trip home we had, spent time with both families and all of the little ones. My mother and I braved Black Friday, well not really, we went to Hallmark at 6:00am to buy ornaments. Today we are making for Detroit to pick up our truck, it is getting moved down to... Continue Reading →
After rolling around the country for more than four years you can assume I know a thing or two about travel. When we started this job, I didn't. I was no stranger to airports back then but booking hotels, flights, looking for parking, looking at mileage, finding restaurants, finding fun things to do, renting cars,... Continue Reading →
Our plans changed from last week. The trip home was moved forward a few days. We said goodbye to Josh's grandmother Bernie. Joining family to say goodbye to an amazing woman, she set the example in her 90 of how to live a full life. So this week will be in both of our hometowns,... Continue Reading →
How could Merrell possibly make their Barefoot line any better? Well I didn’t think there was a way. It’s already flush with a variety of style to match what anyone prefers in an athletic shoe, just with a minimalist twist. Josh and I are very dedicated to the line. This fall they have added an... Continue Reading →
Pippi can now be given the title of Best Dog Ever, at least best behaved. Would your little furry friend stay put if you forgot to close the door and left? I'm horribly embarrassed at having left the door wide open in the first place and upon returning, seeing my mistake, nearly lost it. That... Continue Reading →
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