A Canadian Skoolie

This week I spoke with Patrick who is living in Pictou, Nova Scotia. Patrick is an entrepreneur and the father of three excited kids who are looking forward to skoolie adventures. From swimming with his family to getting a piece of metal in his eye during the build, Patrick believes you have to stick to the process and continue to move forward. Instagram  Website 

S1-E44 July 18, 2021 - This week I spoke with Janie from Quebec. She is a mother to three young children and is married to her husband Johnathan. Together they built their skoolie that they are presently living in until their house is finished being built in the fall. From engine starting problems to their first adventure to the Maritimes, this couple loves the skoolie life. Instagram 

This week I spoke with Will who is from West Virginia and is the author of the amazing skoolie book titled -  Skoolie: How to Convert a School Bus or Van into a Tiny Home. Will has built a number of skoolies over the past six years and is presently working on his next skoolie edition. From traveling across the USA with his fiance to renting out his skoolie on Airbnb, Will has a passion for everything skoolie. Instagram Skoolie Book 

This week I spoke with Brian and Erin who are living in their bus in Stratford, Ontario. Brian is a former firefighter from the United States and Erin is a hair stylist from Southern Ontario. This globetrotting couple is working on finishing their skoolie build and have started an online business. From hiking in jungles to near death experiences, this couple recommends others just get out there and experience life. YouTube Instagram  Get Your Skoolie On Website

This week I spoke with Ugo and Isabelle who are in Bromont, Quebec. Ugo is a pilot and Isabelle is a business coach. From living on a sailboat, cockroaches on their heads, to having clear communication skills, this couple is ready for their next adventure on their new flat nose skoolie. Ugo Facebook  Isabelle Facebook 

This week I spoke with Joe who lives in Saskatoon. Joe is a retired residential and commercial painter who is in the process of creating his own skoolie. From painting the hood of his skoolie plaid to figuring out how to put a smart car in the back of his skoolie, Joe is a driven individual.

This week I spoke with Sandy who is now living in California in her skoolie with her family and working for Bus Conversion Magazine. From driving back and forth across the US to creating an amazing bus conversion magazine, Sandy does not stop. Bus Conversion Magazine  Facebook 

This week I spoke with Ben and Marie who have been living in their skoolie for 3 years. Ben is from Ontario and Marie is from Paris, France. This inspiring couple love to work hard for periods of time and then travel intensively either nationally or internationally. From broken brake lines to bus adventures across Canada, Ben and Marie are enjoying their bus life experience. Instagram

This week I spoke with Woody Holler who is a Manitoba musician who uses his skoolie for touring. From driving across Canada in July with the heat full blast, driving over a new lawn mower, to ping ponging across the parries on tour, Woody takes it all in stride. Instagram  Facebook 

This week I spoke with Ben who is a civil engineer from Australia and living in his bus in Calgary. From living in his bus in the Canadian winter in Alberta to paddling down the Rhine River in an inflatable kayak, Ben loves to scare his family and friends.  Ben is visiting Canada on a two year working holiday visa and hopes to see more of Canada during his stay. Instagram