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.
It looks like we will be sticking around the home office this week. We are going to head out for a vacation shortly so the chances of a last-minute trip are small. However we are flying from Chicago on Saturday so if anyone wants to get a drink with us on Friday please let me... Continue Reading →
We had the recent "pleasure" of crossing into Canada with an exhibit truck, for the first time. No amount of advice or warming could have prepared us for how difficult this can be. There are forms that need stamped before you cross the border but there are no signs marking where you can pull over... Continue Reading →
This is usually a fun post to write, I try to keep track of a few things throughout the year to make a tally of different stats. We really made some miles this year. So here we go in 2011 we: Visited 35 States - A monumental year and I crossed Maine off of my... Continue Reading →
Uggg, I've been trying to write this post for a week now! It's certainly not that we didn't have fun on our recent visit to the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago and we certainly enjoyed the company we were with. I guess I'm just not up for doing a "review" on a museum... Continue Reading →
Well it looks like we will be heading for Toronto tomorrow, then back to the home base in Detroit. This will be the first time we cross the border in a truck. Good times ahead I'm sure.
As I mentioned last week we are back on the road, for a little bit at least. We had to pack up our stuff and then pack it into the truck. So this post is really for Josh..... I hate to admit it but I over pack! There are two good reasons for this, when... Continue Reading →
We like to spend our New Years in Chicago, close to so many dear friends. This year was no exception. However we had some very special guests join in on the celebrations. Rockmad and Sweetums swung by on their wild cross-country road trip to welcome 2012. They started a week before in Los Angeles and... Continue Reading →
This week we will still be in Washington DC but there are possible stops in Philadelphia and Toronto. Post of the Week: A dear friend of mine has started a fun project. He is planning to wear a different t-shirt every day this year. Now I don't know many people who have enough t-shirts to... Continue Reading →
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