Allison & James
December 07, 2021 SAILING YOUTUBERS
Canadian Aussie duo documenting the ups & downs of off-grid life on a small ‘no-frills’ sailboat, Uintah. No refrigeration, no auto-pilot, hauling our anchor up by hand & adventuring off the beaten path with the purpose of living a more intentional, sustainable, self-sufficient life. Currently exploring the fjords and remote anchorages of the Inside Passage charting a course North to Alaska (slowly)
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Sailing to the EDGE: Expedition to Alaska’s Great Glaciers | Allison & James Sailing Alaska S4E16
An unforgettable sailing journey into Alaska's glacial fjords, some of the most remote & pristine wilderness on the planet.... These videos are crowdfunded! Help support their continued creation✨ ► Become a Patron! Our pals on Patreon get access t...
ORCAS SURROUND OUR BOAT! Unexpected Wild Encounter Sailing in Alaska | Allison & James Sailing S4E15
Incredible close encounter (must-see footage)! Sailing with orca's and whales in the Alaskan Wilderness! These videos are crowdfunded! You can help support their continued creation by ► Becoming a Patron! Our pals on Patreon get access to ad-free video...
Remote Adventure to RARE ICE LAGOON! | Allison & James Sailing Alaska S4E13
Exploring far reaching fjords & remote anchorages of the Inside Passage charting course North through Alaska (slowly), we're a Canadian Aussie duo documenting an adventure-based alternative life off-grid on a small 'no-frills' sailboat, Uintah! Adventu...
Sailing in a Minefield of ICE! Allison & James Sailing Alaska S4E13
Navigating ice in Alaska's glacial fjords, through some of the most remote & pristine wilderness on the planet.... ⚓These videos are crowdfunded! You can help support their continued creation via: ► Becoming a Patron! Our pals on Patreon get acce...
Surrounded by ICE! Boat life adventure in Alaska | Allison & James Sailing Alaska S4E12
An unforgettable sailing journey into Alaska's glacial fjords, some of the most remote & pristine wilderness on the planet.... ⚓These videos are crowdfunded! You can help support their continued creation via: ► Becoming a Patron! Our pals on Patr...
Navigating Ice Sailing Alaska’s Glacial Fjords | A&J Sailing S4EP11 Cruising Alaska
Join us as we explore the challenges of navigating the icy waters of Alaska. An unforgettable sailing journey into Alaska's glacial fjords, thru some of the most remote and pristine wilderness on the planet. Every sail here is an adventure expedition. ⚓...Watch Allison & James From The Beginning!

First Step Towards Making Full-Time Adventure Possible | Allison & James
New Channel Alert!🚨 We're Allison & James! A pair of minimalist, tiny-home dwellers who love adventure! If you're into tiny homes (on wheels & with sails), off-grid living, DIY projects and epic outdoor adventures, then click subscribe and foll...
Dumpy AIRSTREAM to DREAM Tiny Home? | DIY BUILD with NO Experience
Curious to see how we transformed this run-down vintage Airstream into our dream tiny home on wheels?! THIS EPISODE We take you back to January 2021, when we purchased this dumpy Airstream trailer with a vision to turn it into our dreamy mobile home: ...
Converting a 54yo Airstream to a Tiny Home
DEMOLITION CONTINUES! This episode we gut the entire Airstream trailer & find some prettyyy interesting things! We had only 60 days to make this tiny home on wheels move-in ready. And we had lots to do! In the state she was in, living in this thing fu...
The first steps building a tiny home on wheels
We love a good challenge, but totally UNDERESTIMATED what we signed up for when we purchased this run-down Airstream trailer with the vision to convert it into our DREAM tiny home on wheels! 🚌 With a recent eviction notice, we had just 60 days to make t...
54yo Airstream upcycled to DREAM Tiny Home in just 60days?!
After days of deconstruction & sanding, we were excited to finally start the process of rebuilding this vintage Airstream trailer! Join us this week as we transform the interior with a fresh coat of white paint & build our first piece of (pseudo) f...
DREAM Tiny Home in Just 60 Days with NO Experience?
After weeks of intense hard work, we finally had a blank canvas to start making our dream tiny home a reality! This episode we finalize the design of our airstream home & walk you through the layout! AND we attempt to build walls. Which end up being m...
Building DREAM Kitchen in Tiny Home with NO Experience | DIY Cabinetry & Countertops
You've watched us renovate this 1968 Airstream trailer for the past few weeks, with a mission to turn it into our mobile, modern, adventure headquarters. Join us this episode as we transform the space with new flooring & start building our DREAM mobile...
Starting to Look Like a Tiny Home? | DIY Build with NO Experience
We have been working HARD, relentlessly renovating this run-down vintage Airstream trailer in an attempt to transform it into our modern tiny home on wheels! 🚌 We had a 60 day deadline & very little carpentry experience but despite the challenges we...
Tiny Home Build during WINTER in CANADA | Allison and James Ep.8
Join us this week during our Tiny Home Project, as we struggle through the build during the dead of a CANADIAN WINTER!❄ The past few weeks you've watched us work tirelessly to rebuild this run-down vintage Airstream trailer, in an attempt to transform i...
Tiny Home Build NO Experience | Can we handle this?
This episode we make beautiful walnut countertops for our tiny home on wheels...from scratch, outside, in the snow❄ Despite the frigid cold, this project was our favorite part of our tiny home build. We hope you enjoy! If you do, don't forget to give it ...
DIY WATER & POWER in a Tiny Home on Wheels
Electricity & water do not mix! ⚡💦But this episode we work out how to do have BOTH in our tiny home on wheels, as we fumble through our DIY electrical and plumbing installation! In episode 5 https://youtu.be/kCPOYv-JRPw we walked you through ou...
Tiny Home Living Just Got Better & Wetter 🚿
Our TINY HOME gets better & WETTER!🚿 This week we test out our new water system, possibly flood the airstream trailer.. and tie up some loose ends! Did you miss our last episode? Catch up here! 👇 https://youtu.be/wclh3A20R_w New here? Binge wa...
Why we’re struggling..| Airstream Tiny Home Project
This week we sit down & open up about some of the struggles that have been going on for us outside of our tiny home project. Thank you for being here! Did you miss our last episode? Catch up here: https://youtu.be/25Kr3XnqmR4 New here? Binge watch ...
Are we done? 57 days into our tiny home project?!
Are we are almost DONE our tiny home project!?! Did you miss our last episode? Catch up here: https://youtu.be/R71NQLan7nE New here? Binge watch our Airstream build from the beginning: https://youtu.be/JxWebYM5fbI SUBSCRIBE! ► for a new video every s...
Propane or proPAIN? DIY install Airstream Tiny Home Project
Just when we thought we've struggled through the worst of our tiny home build - enter pro-PAIN SUFFER FEST 👊 No pain no gain tho, right bruh? 💪 This episode we power through our propane pipeline install and learn some important lessons along the wa...
This TINY Home has TOO Much Storage for this pair of Minimalists?
Drawers Galores! How did we end up with TOO MUCH storage space in our 26ft tiny home on wheels?! I guess we nailed our tiny home design! But looks like this pair of minimalists are going to have to buy more stuff to put in all this storage space! The pa...
We Moved to the WOODS🌲Airstream Tiny Home Project
WE DID IT!!!!!!!! For the past 16 weeks you've watched us rebuild this vintage Airstream in an attempt to turn it into our dreamy tiny home on wheels...🚐 And although it's not finished, we have successfully moved our tiny house to its new home IN THE W...
Vintage Airstream to GORGEOUS Minimalist Tiny Home | FULL Build Start to Finish
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First Few Days Living in the Woods | Airstream Tiny Home Project
This week we share a glimpse of what the first few days living in our new tiny home (in the woods) was like. A different style video than you're use to seeing from us (slow tv). After the sawdust settled and our vacation ended (yes we used our precious va...
Finishing Touches on our Tiny Tin Home in the Woods 🌲
We're back in the workshop this week (the workshop being THE WOODS) putting the finishing touches on our Tiny Home on wheels! 🔨 It's finally starting to come together & we are SO excited to show you the finished space! This week we design the PERF...
Tiny Home Living’s Most Luxurious Shower 🚿
How we shower living in our 26ft Airstream Tiny Home in the woods 🌿🚿🌲 We've been living full time in this vintage 1968 Airstream that we restored ourselves for the past 12 months with some unfinished business - we haven't completed our bathroom! ...
Dreamy Indoor/Outdoor Shower in Tiny Home | DIY BUILD
We're building an indoor/outdoor shower that makes tiny home living feel like being at a fancy spa!🌿✨💆🚿 Until recently our 'shower' was just an unorganized storage room. After doing some major decluttering and waterproofing the space, it's fina...
Unique Tiny Home Bathroom Feels Like a Spa! DIY BUILD
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Simple Days of Spring Living in my Tiny Home in the Woods
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Minimalist Couple Living Full-Time in Vintage Airstream for More Financial Freedom | FULL TOUR
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The Start of a Self-Sufficient Life at Sea.. Sailing the Inside Passage Season One Trailer
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Making Full-Time Adventure Possible (the next step)
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Are We Ready for Boat Life? Our BIGGEST Project Yet! | A&J Sailing Ep.1
WE BOUGHT A 43 YEAR OLD SAILBOAT!!!! This week we take you back to the start ⏪ We purchased our little boat just one week before we learned we would have to move - exactly one week before purchasing our Airstream. Because we became so busy renovating o...
We Bought a BOATLOAD of Problems.. Realities of Boat Life | A&J Sailing Ep.2
What do you expect when you purchase a 43 year old sailboat?!⛵A boat in our price range wasn't going to be exactly cruising ready. But we knew that underneath all the green & grime was a sturdy solid boat. The keel and hull were structurally sound. T...
Learning the ROPES of Boat Life.. Climbing the Mast for the First Time! | A&J Sailing Ep.3
Fasten up folks! This week we're learning the ropes & enjoying the view from the top of our mast! We recruit a very knowledgeable mind & skilled set of hands to show us the way - Tim comes aboard! Interested to learn how to dock a sailboat like a...
Are we in too DEEP?! A Saga of Great DEPTHS | A&J Sailing Ep.4
Our boat refit continues this week. We are in shallow water but we feel like we are DROWNING in boat projects! We're keen to get out on the salty seas & finally (learn how to) drop our hook!⚓But we have a never ending list of boat projects that we n...
ZEN & the Art of Boat Maintenance.. Getting into the FLOW of Boat Life | A&J Sailing Ep.5
Boat maintenance may be dull, tedious drudgery or enjoyable and pleasurable, depending on your attitude... To avoid falling into a Boat Life 'Gumption Trap' - a mindset, for those who are not familiar, that can cause one to lose enthusiasm and become disco...
Off the Dock & Off Grid (finally!) Setting Sail on the Salish Sea! | A&J Sailing
Our docks days are over! We're stoked to put boat projects on hold for a while and finally sail this little boat that we've worked so hard on! Join us this week as we finally cast off, set sail on the Salish sea and drop the hook in a stunning off grid L...
Sailing into BC’s Most Iconic FJORD! Journey into Princess Louisa Inlet | A&J Sailing
Where massive mountains meet deep dark ocean...our little boat glides swiftly along to the head of Princess Louisa Inlet (Swiwelát) - the deep fiord located in the ancestral territory of the shíshálh (Sechelt) Nation on the Sunshine Coast of British Col...
Sail to Summit: An Unforgettable Journey from Sea to Sky in a Remote Fjord | A&J Sailing
Looking down at the sea below, our little sailboat⛵️ is a tiny speck, barely visible from the 2100m mountain from which we stand...We sailed 70 nautical miles into the remote reaches of one of BC's most magnificent coastal fjords - Princess Louisa Inle...