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THIS is #canlife. WE are Freedom in a Can!

We Quit Our Crazy Life & Found a New One on the Road!

Hutch and Shari - Freedom in a Can couple living on the road since 2012 in 72 Sq. Ft.

Our new life chapter started back in 2010 with 'that day' at work, some courage, and an impromptu bid on eBay for a 1957 camper!


You will find the rest of the story within the pages of our website and almost monthly newsletter.  Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube as 

Freedom in a Can. 


We hope our story will inspire YOU to start living your best life and THRIVE!

Tired of Gas Generators? Solar Is Quiet & Affordable!

We run on solar nearly 100% of the time -- every day, all over the continent, 

during every season. 


Our small, energy dense solar powered system powers both our life on the road AND our mobile business.  It's truly amazing what some quality components combined with some tried-and-true tricks up our sleeves will do to make the most of a small system!


Check out our virtual tour then head over to our Solar Resources page to learn how to size your own system!


AirSkirts: Our Secret WINTER Game Changer!

Getting the Most Out of Your Harvest Hosts Membership!

Tired of using too much propane in the winter?  Worried about your RV pipes freezing?  Or, simply want warmer feet?


When the temps drop below freezing, out come our AirSkirts!  We use significantly less propane, don't have to wear down booties 

to keep our feet warm, and sleep much 

more comfortably without the heater 

running all night long.


Get $100 off a custom AirSkirts kit 

with our link and  promo code CANLIFE.

Getting the Most Out of Your Harvest Hosts Membership!

Getting the Most Out of Your Harvest Hosts Membership!

Getting the Most Out of Your Harvest Hosts Membership!

When you sign-up for a Harvest Hosts membership, there are several plans to choose from -- from the very basic ($80*) to the all access option ($143*)!  


Check out our recent blog for details about each membership option.  Regardless of which one you choose -- it's truly one of the best deals out there for RVers to enjoy life AND save a chunk of change on camping fees!


*Use our link and CANLIFE promo code at checkout to get these deals!



Want to Work from the Road While Traveling in Your RV?

Getting the Most Out of Your Harvest Hosts Membership!

Want to Work from the Road While Traveling in Your RV?

"You're living my dream life!"  If we had a nickel for every time we've heard this from fellow travelers, we wouldn't need to work at all.  But, most of us need to and we've got a ton of great resources for finding it!


From seasonal work to side gigs to starting your own mobile business to exploring the equipment you'll need to do so, check out our tips and tricks for working from your RV while traveling around the continent!

Solar Boondocking Made Simple! RV Resources & Deals

Getting the Most Out of Your Harvest Hosts Membership!

Want to Work from the Road While Traveling in Your RV?

Installing flexible solar panels on a vintage canned-ham camper.

Our full-time off-grid RV lifestyle would not be possible without a little help from the sun!  

Learn how we've thrived with a small, sustainable system for over a decade and saved over $200K on camping fees. 


Grab your favorite beverage and click here to get started on your own amazing solar powered journey. Use promo code CANLIFE at renogy.com to save a bundle on a solar powered system!

Free & Unique Camping / Boondocking Resources

Advocate for OUR National Parks & Public Lands!

Free & Unique Camping / Boondocking Resources

Vintage Camper in front of Arizona desert mountains, portable solar panel set up in front.

We can keep our camping costs down to less than $125 per month with a these very helpful resources in our back pocket.  

Check out the apps we love to find FREE camping on public land, beautiful remote campgrounds, and fun local businesses which allow overnight parking.

RV Lifestyle Seminar Schedule

Advocate for OUR National Parks & Public Lands!

Free & Unique Camping / Boondocking Resources

Wait...did we catch you day dreaming about living an RV lifestyle?  You're not getting any younger, figure out how to make it work for you!  


While our 2025 RV Show season has concluded with America's Largest RV Show in Hershey, PA, our winter 2026 RV Show Season is shaping up nicely!


We'll be buzzing around Michigan, Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama in January & February 2026.  See our Upcoming Seminar Series schedule for details!


Advocate for OUR National Parks & Public Lands!

Advocate for OUR National Parks & Public Lands!

Advocate for OUR National Parks & Public Lands!

While we try to keep negative news out of our posts as there is so much of that in other places.  But, after the abuse of federal power that's been ravaging our democracy AND flying in the face of nearly everything we stand for and value, we simply had to speak out about the random acts of reckless UN-kindness that are happening across our country right now!  


Find out how you can get involved 

to stop the madness!



Fresh, Delicious & Fun Camp Cooking Recipes

Score Sold Out Campsites with Dyrt Alerts (The Dyrt PRO)!

Advocate for OUR National Parks & Public Lands!

We've been busy in Hamlet's test kitchen, making healthy, fresh, and mouth watering recipes to share with our fellow RVers and campers alike.  Remember, it's not the size of your kitchen, it's the size of your imagination!


We hope you enjoy our ever-growing list of camp cooking recipes and a few outdoor cooking tips!  Please share some of your own -- we'll give you credit if we publish them.

Score Sold Out Campsites with Dyrt Alerts (The Dyrt PRO)!

Score Sold Out Campsites with Dyrt Alerts (The Dyrt PRO)!

Score Sold Out Campsites with Dyrt Alerts (The Dyrt PRO)!

Want to camp in a national park, but all campsites are booked solid?  With folks making reservations 6 months out, we thought the days of spontaneous camping trips were over!  Not anymore.  


Score popular campsites at sold out campgrounds with a Dyrt Alert.  We absolutely love this new system and have nabbed numerous sites at popular campgrounds with just a few clicks.  

Check out just how simple it is!


Try The Dyrt PRO app for FREE for 30 days!

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Score Sold Out Campsites with Dyrt Alerts (The Dyrt PRO)!

Score Sold Out Campsites with Dyrt Alerts (The Dyrt PRO)!

Hutch in his sea kayak on the waters of Lake Chelan, WA, during the summer of 2016.

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