Jackie RiessJul 30, 20194 minCanada | Week 2Week 2 started in the Canadian capital of Ottawa, ON. I decided to play tourist and visit the Parliament buildings downtown. Like other...
Jackie RiessJul 17, 20194 minCanada | Week 1After a quick stop at Jesse and Angela’s house, I hit the road Tuesday morning. Luckily, I beat most of the Minneapolis traffic, but that...
Jackie RiessJul 10, 20191 minPatty Project #4 | Insulation, Walls, & CeilingPatty’s final touches really make her feel homey! Pink foam board insulation was used to fill in the ceiling, and soft, packable...
Jackie RiessJul 10, 20191 minPatty Project #3 | Vent and ElectricAs Jesse and Brandon built my bed, we strategized electrical layout and logistics. They built a box to hold the battery in place under my...
Jackie RiessJul 1, 20191 minPatty Project #2 | Bed & FlooringI’ll be honest, the majority of this project was not my own doing. Thank you to Jesse and Brandon for their carpentry skills! And TJ for...
Jackie RiessJun 13, 20191 minPatty Project #1 | Window CoversPoor Patty’s been left open and exposed for the past month! Luckily, I managed to do some crafting to keep her cool and private. I...
Jackie RiessJun 11, 20194 minNorth Central Amateur Regional | Spring Creek MX | June 7-9A weekend filled with friends and competitive racing ended with a golden ticket to Loretta Lynn’s Ranch! I packed up Patty Thursday...
Jackie RiessMay 28, 20193 minSpring Creek MX | May 25-26I loaded up Patty (my van) for the first time and headed down to Spring Creek MX Park in Millville, MN for Memorial Day weekend. To my...
Jackie RiessMay 27, 20192 minPicking up PattyNot many 22-year-old women decide on a cargo van as their daily vehicle, but I guess I’m a little bit different! After totaling Thomas...