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.
While we are spending this week in Detroit, happily finishing up some work for our clients, this is also going to be a week of crazy. There are parties to attend, chocolates to be purchased, a growler to be filled with beer, and a few other little holiday tasks before we pack up and roll... Continue Reading →
It was fun while it lasted, we spent just two weeks out with this tour, now we are going back into the shop for a few modifications. So it will be a few days in Indianapolis then some time in Madison Heights. However next week has some excitement. We will be heading to Chicago for... Continue Reading →
Another week with no moving, but lots of work getting done. Song of the week: This Land is Your Land - Marc Scibilia, Yes this was used in the Jeep Superbowl Commercial but I found it very striking. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ekz1byb8By4 Week in Review: I had the chance to go home last weekend to see my parents and help them... Continue Reading →
This travel map doesn't change this week. Josh got called in to move a truck from Greensboro to Detroit. I am still in Indianapolis. Song of the week: Timber - with Pitbull and Ke$ha http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHUbLv4ThOo Week in Review: We had the fun of moving back into our tractor this week, always feels like we have... Continue Reading →
A week off the road, well sort of. I am going to home to help my family with a few things while Josh stays in Detroit to help the company with a few things. Next week we hit St. Louis and Cedar Rapids. Then it is vacations time, we are joining Josh's family in Missouri... Continue Reading →
Best to start the year off with the wheels turning. After departing from our office in Detroit on Monday we will meet up with the Rohde & Schwarz truck in Dallas. Spending a few days there to get maintenance completed and the carpets cleaned will ease us into the first drive, to The Bay Area.... Continue Reading →
Arr! We took to the high seas last week and cast out for a day sail or two. Yup, we went sailing! Ahhh! So relaxing and boy was the water nice. Actually got the Rocky Comfort out three times. I'm amazed at how easy it was to put up the sails. Last year it felt... Continue Reading →
Well there was a slight change in plans last week. Josh is coming back to meet me today. Our new tour starts on Monday and he is bringing that truck up from being completed. We have three shows this week around the Detroit Metro area and then we head for Milwaukee and Cedar Falls.
Unfortunately Josh and I will be spending another two weeks apart, he arrived back just in time to see me for Easter but had to leave again on Thursday. He is once again helping out another driver whom needed to leave a tour. I am staying in Detroit to work on items for our upcoming... Continue Reading →
We are back from Toronto and in the office for a bit. Josh will be making some short runs to help out other drivers here and there. Later this week he is taking a truck from California to Tennessee. I might go to Chicago for the weekend.
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