Archive For The “Road Trip” Category

Clever Tricks and Fun Ways for Students to Save Money

By | February 1, 2013

(Thanks to Larry Ballis for contributing to our blog)   Back in the days of the Great Depression and World War Two, people were told to share baths (no wonder there was a baby boom). If you are a student, then why not share a bath or shower with your partner to save money? Don’t [...]

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Madrid to Mongolia Video

By | June 21, 2012

Here’s a cool little video The Improbables put together for Ford Spain explaining the idea behind their journey from Madrid to Mongolia. Part of the video is in Spanish, but it’s pretty self-explanatory, and it’s great to see the work they’re doing raising money for a good cause. Amovens is sponsoring their trip by paying [...]

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Interview with the Improbables

By | June 19, 2012

Check out this interview with the Improbables as they continue their roadtrip from Madrid to Mongolia. They mention their partnership with Amovens around the 2 minute mark. Follow their adventures at http://www.madridtomongolia.com/ and check out some of their photos from their adventures. Here’s a few from the Ukraine:      

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Amovens and Ford Sponsor the Improbables

By | June 11, 2012

If you haven’t heard about the Improbables yet, check them out here. The improbables are Jonathan Buffard, Druv Boruah and Estevam de Sa da Bandeira, three madmen with a fistful of travel visas, a used ambulance, and a hankering to see Mongolia. Naturally, Amovens decided this was something we needed to be a part of. Amovens, [...]

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Amovens Signs up for the Warped Tour!

By | June 4, 2012

Man, are we excited to announce this one! This year, Amovens will be providing the Vans Warped Tour with its very own ridesharing platform. Warped fans will be able to hook-up with other tour followers to split the cost of gas, tolls, and parking as we follow Warped from Salt Lake City to Montreal to Milwaukee. [...]

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Get to know your carpool buddies!

By | May 30, 2012

  Your first ride with a new carpool partner can be a bit like a blind date. Yes, you’ve read their profile and reviews online (they have 2 dogs and a 5 star rating), but it can still be a bit *awkward* sitting in a car with someone once you’re done with the initial chit-chat. But [...]

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The Wild Wild West Roadtrip

By | May 29, 2012

I remember when we started scheming for our camping trip, my cousins, brother and I all sat down one day when they were in town and started talking about the good ole days and ‘wow wouldn’t it be fun to go somewhere together?’ Since my Aunt was protective of her baby boys, despite the fact [...]

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