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.
When Josh and I lived a sedentary life the possibilities for indulging in hobbies was near endless, fiscal resources aside. In our first few years on the road it was an adjustment to pursue interests that also matched our nomadic lifestyle. Dropped were the sewing machine and woodworking tools but we became avid backpackers based... Continue Reading →
We are starting a fairly mile heavy, year-end push. As you can see over the next three weeks we will be hitting a different markets, the rest of the year will be much the same. This week has us up in the Northeast, with a stop near Boston and then onto my beloved New Hampshire.... Continue Reading →
Texas is always good to us, allots us opportunity to visit with our family and all our rowdy friends. This past spring we set out to see San Antonio via an Grown-Up Field Trip, while in the area Fredericksburg also made the list. Whereas San Antonio is full of historical sites and notable bars, Fredericksburg... Continue Reading →
A few months ago I read the book Wild by Cheryl Strayed, mostly interested to see how this one would be interpreted via screenplay. The book is not really about the great outdoors but about a woman's journey to find peace set along a brutal through hiking trail. In the introduction the main character goes... Continue Reading →
We finally got to visit the Grand Canyon, a destination that just about everyone we know has been too and loves. We seem to always being going just past Phoenix with no time off to go see this national treasure. So after a little planning we worked it out to spend a few days explores... Continue Reading →
