Ken and April Pishna are counselors with Camp Carpe Diem, a mobile camp for grownups featuring mountain bike excursions and craft beer tastings, among other activities. The couple has lived on the road in an RV since 2018, sampling trails and beer not just in the US but around the world. They also host a podcast called Craft Beer Travel & Adventure.
- Why did you decide to move into your recreational vehicle and hit the road full time?
- Is RV life different from Van life?
- Is it difficult to find community while living on the road?
- How did Camp Carpe Diem get its start? What is Camp Carpe Diem?
- What is the average age of a Camp Carpe Diem camper? Is there a minimum age? Are kids allowed?
- How do you choose the locations for your camps?
- Was it difficult to start mountain biking in your 40s?
- What are the mountain bike destinations that you keep going back to visit?
- Where are the best trails with a campground attached?
- How did you get your reputation as “the beer guys”?
- What are some non-alcoholic beers you can recommend?
Learn more about Camp Carpe Diem or sign up for an event at campcarpediem.com.
Updated 9/4/2024 to correct the name of the Craft Beer Travel & Adventure podcast.
