21 күн бұрын
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@BaileysIntWild 21 күн бұрын
Wow, such a beautiful place!
@rufflyadventuring3579 21 күн бұрын
It really is 😀 we could have happily stayed for another week. Would be an excellent stop over in a boat lol if you don’t mind sailing the Minch 👍 thanks for watching and supporting us guys xx
@alferdauzer 29 күн бұрын
Hi, I'm just curious. Does your macbook is operating normally after the fix?
@rufflyadventuring3579 29 күн бұрын
Yes seems to be working normally. I have edited a video and uploaded and downloaded some stuff. It’s keeping charge and charging normally
@BaileysIntWild Ай бұрын
Such a beautiful place. The Frisbee bit reminded me of the beginning scene of a 1980s film, Flight of the Navigator. Looked like a lot of fun!
@rufflyadventuring3579 Ай бұрын
That was my favourite film when I was a kid along with Howard the duck lol. Yeah Gairloch is stunning first time we’ve been and will defo go back. How’s firefly coming along? X
@BaileysIntWild Ай бұрын
@@rufflyadventuring3579 Aww yeah, it's one of ours too. We were going to build the robot, R.A.L.F. Firefly is on the back burner for the next few weeks, unfortunately. Our financial situation has changed, my self-employed business has taken a hit, so we're all hunting for jobs. Firefly will still be done at evenings and weekends, but we're going to have to aim to work on her over the summer. :( Xx
@rufflyadventuring3579 Ай бұрын
Aww that’s a shame about your business hopefully you’s find something soon. We did the van at evenings, weekends and the odd holiday and defo got loads done over the summer. If we head down south this summer we will come give yous a hand. Planning some trips just now and wales is defo on the list x
@nancycarden2469 Ай бұрын
What sweet doggies. The scenery was beautiful. I subscribed to see more of your adventures.
@rufflyadventuring3579 Ай бұрын
Thanks so much for watching and subscribing 😀 yeah they are great dogs most of the time lol. We’ve only just started taking them away in the van but they are doing great and learning every trip. The next episode shows just how good they are x
@sharonkennedy5693 Ай бұрын
Had the best few days ❤
@rufflyadventuring3579 Ай бұрын
Yeah it was brilliant wish we were still there lol xx
@BaileysIntWild Ай бұрын
That stuff on your roof is what our boat gets covered in while it's still in the yard. Orange 'and' grey would look fantastic.
@rufflyadventuring3579 Ай бұрын
The last time I cleaned it, it took ages but used mould and mildew remover think it was cilitbang and came off so easy. All I’ve seen this past week is orange campervans taking it as a sign lol just need to order some paint samples and see what orange I want 👍
@deanaustin996 Ай бұрын
Deffo orange
@rufflyadventuring3579 Ай бұрын
Thanks dean, Sharon’s need convincing so hopefully some comment will help 👍
@PughsOnTour Ай бұрын
Deffo orange ❤
@rufflyadventuring3579 Ай бұрын
I’m looking at paint just now and orange is defo winning 😀👍
@BaileysIntWild Ай бұрын
Great video as always. Hey, with life jackets, all you need now is a boat! :) Hope the brakes get fixed. xx
@rufflyadventuring3579 Ай бұрын
😂😂 not sure how good they will be at 80p each the dogs do look cute in them tho. Brakes have been fixed sorting rust at the moment in prep for our trip next week. How’s firefly coming on did you make a decision about carpet? We went dark grey carpet and I love the look and feeling of carpet but wish I had went lighter xx
@BaileysIntWild Ай бұрын
@@rufflyadventuring3579 yeah she's coming on well thanks, although we've missed weeks due to family ill health. I think, as much as I agree, dark grey carpet would have looked epic, in such a wet environment, it's probably not a good idea, so we're going to go ahead without it and just paint the walls. We reckon some sort of tartan for the interior furnishings, though. :)
@rufflyadventuring3579 Ай бұрын
@@BaileysIntWild oh tartan would be nice😀 hope you guys are feeling better now ❤️
@MatthewEason 2 ай бұрын
Hi! Did you just screw the metal brackets into your battens on the wall with the screws that came with the brackets? Are they strong enough? Thanks
@rufflyadventuring3579 2 ай бұрын
Hi 😀 I didn’t get screws with the brackets so used some decent self tapping screws long enough to go at least 3/4 way into the wood. Just checked it all last week and still solid after almost 2 years 😀👍 what van are you converting?
@MatthewEason 2 ай бұрын
@@rufflyadventuring3579 Great thanks! We’re converting a Boxer.
@rufflyadventuring3579 2 ай бұрын
@@MatthewEason nice 😀 Goodluck with it 👍
@rufflyadventuring3579 2 ай бұрын
Honestly loving using this had no issues at all in over 3 months here’s the link amzn.to/4781kXe
@deanaustin996 2 ай бұрын
You've done a grand job of the whole van well done you
@rufflyadventuring3579 2 ай бұрын
Thanks so much 😊 I’ve actually surprised myself how well it turned out considering I had no diy knowledge at all lol. Still got loads to do to it but having too much fun using it to do any work to it lol thanks for watching 😀❤️
@Julie-iv5sv 2 ай бұрын
Hat off!! Hat off!! 😂 Bet it looks great 😊 At the end, butter wouldn’t melt in her mouth 🐶 😂 Hope you get away Nikki and Sharon 🤞 xx
@rufflyadventuring3579 2 ай бұрын
Ohh it really doesn’t 😂😂 might take the hat off in the next video and we will defo get away but maybe just somewhere quieter with not so many new born lambs 😂😂🤦♀️defo going to get her no a ferry see how she is 👍❤️❤️
@oor_annie_van9001 2 ай бұрын
Oooh ur spaniel is super stubborn and i thought ours was bad 😂😂
@rufflyadventuring3579 2 ай бұрын
She’s one of a kind there’s a video soon all about her and all her madness lol
@davemccann473 2 ай бұрын
Hi enjoying the videos as ever. I had a German shepherd just lost him last year at 13. He was a brilliant dog and all due to the training. I took him to Beardsen and Milngavie dog training club ( they run it out Milngavie library). It was hard work ( every Wednesday night for 2 years) but it made our life and his life really good.
@rufflyadventuring3579 2 ай бұрын
Thanks Dave sorry to hear about you’re GS cracking dogs ❤️ and I will look them up we are not far away from them 👍 she is really well trained and under normal circumstances always does as she’s told but new and busy places are our nemesis lol even had dogs trainers just give up. Not tried a trainer for a few years tho so might be worth trying again. Quiet places with not much going on and she’s great. She’s been like this from the day we got her vet even recommended walks before her vaccinations to burn off energy 🤦♀️❤️ thanks for watching 👍
@oor_annie_van9001 2 ай бұрын
Feel your pain with two dogs in the van. Its defo not easy. We use a figure of eight lead for our spaniel and it helps massively with the pulling. And i cany believe you never took the hat aff 😂😂
@rufflyadventuring3579 2 ай бұрын
@@oor_annie_van9001 😂😂😂 aww I really couldn’t, I canny even look in the mirror the hat comes off between 11pm and 6am 😂😂😂 tried the figure 8 lead she drops to the ground head first and refuses to move she’s a bloody nightmare of a dog 🤦♀️ the only thing that seems to work when she’s that wired is to really shout at her which isn’t a great look in public 😂 swearing also really works. She has no interest in any type of treat in those situations I ended up carrying her to calm her down before she had a heart attack 🤦♀️
@BaileysIntWild 2 ай бұрын
Snow is the weather I love the most, so it's such a shame there's hasn't been much of it for you to snowboard on. Great video though, it's still stunning just getting to see a lot of Scotland as you're driving. We hope there's more for you both next winter. xx
@rufflyadventuring3579 2 ай бұрын
It’s my fav aswell Sharon hates it well driving in it and start panicking in August about it coming lol I really hope we have a better season next year or I’m taking up paragliding 😂😂 thanks for watching guys we really appreciate it 😀❤️
@user-xq6de6yt2s 3 ай бұрын
Heuu avec une isolation comme ça 😢😢tu a un fourgon pour transporter du congèle pour les restaurant le top total 🎉🎉mais pas de bon truc pour isoler un bus à vivre toute l’année 😢😢😢
@rufflyadventuring3579 2 ай бұрын
Yeah we have since realised this so will be replacing just figuring out whether we want to do another newer van so holding off. On a positive note tho I had to take the insulation out of the back doors to fit some ladders and it was bone dry no sign of mould and looked like the day I put it in 18 months ago 👍
@BaileysIntWild 3 ай бұрын
Wow, that looks so beautiful. Great episode. Waking up to snow like that must have been wonderful out in the wild. Cold, but pretty. Hope you both (and the dogs), are doing well!
@rufflyadventuring3579 3 ай бұрын
Yeah it was amazing never actually been on a beach covered in snow 😀 snows now pretty much gone as you will see in the next video. We r all good hope you guys are all ok xx
@BaileysIntWild 3 ай бұрын
Excellent episode, we love how you're out and about, no matter the time of year. Lossiemouth looks beautiful. xx
@rufflyadventuring3579 3 ай бұрын
Winters our favourite time of year for an adventure. Much quieter and always in with a chance of snow. Just packing for a snowboarding trip just got everything crossed the snow doesn’t melt before Tuesday lol. Lossiemouth beach was amazing will defo go back in better weather lol xx
@marthaandthevandwellers9659 4 ай бұрын
👋👋👋New subscriber. Thanks for sharing all that fantastic wildlife 💜🦓
@rufflyadventuring3579 4 ай бұрын
Thanks so much for watching and subscribing 😃❤️
@margaretkane9058 5 ай бұрын
Happy new year ❤🎉❤
@rufflyadventuring3579 5 ай бұрын
Happy new year Maggie hope you had a good one ❤️❤️
@BaileysIntWild 5 ай бұрын
Hiya both, Merry New Year (I know we're a bit late). That beach looked stunning, but very cold. :) Sorry about the trolls, they seem to have been allowed out from under their bridges more and more these days :(
@rufflyadventuring3579 5 ай бұрын
Happy New year to you all aswell. Hope everyone is good and you'd had a great Christmas 😃 the beach was very cold but loads of crazy folk in the water and sitting about in bathing suits 🤦♀️😂 wild swimmers are hardcore 😂
@oor_annie_van9001 5 ай бұрын
That was Aberdour beach quiet. Very popular in the summer and for cold water swimming.
@rufflyadventuring3579 5 ай бұрын
Really 😂 we've only been a couple of times but always been quite quiet. It was a few years back tho before wild swimming kicked off. We are usually on beaches up north where we are normally the only people on it 😂😂 we went back last weekend aswell its our new fav love all the dogs playing with each other x
@BaileysIntWild 5 ай бұрын
Skye looks absolutely beautiful!
@rufflyadventuring3579 5 ай бұрын
Yeah it really is a stunning island especially if you get decent weather lol hope you guys had a nice Christmas xx
@campervancodgers124 6 ай бұрын
The fairy pools was our favorite stop when we was in Scotland x
@rufflyadventuring3579 6 ай бұрын
Yeah they weee stunning we will need to go back when it’s warmer for a swim. Did you visit the fairy Glen that’s my favourite place on Skye didn’t have time to go this trip tho. Thanks for watching 😀
@campervancodgers124 5 ай бұрын
@rufflyadventuring3579 No we didn't we headed there but the van was randomly going into limp mode and was worried ahe wouldnt get up the route the sat nav was taking us. But like you want to go back here when it's warmer it was blowing a hoolie and chucking it down when we went too xx
@shoreylife 6 ай бұрын
Woah... those fairy pools a stunning. Scotland just blows my mind. What a place. Can't wait to get up there. Great video guys 😊
@rufflyadventuring3579 6 ай бұрын
Yeah even as Scot’s Scotland blows us away all the time lol we are planning on exploring other country’s next year 😂😂 maybe 😂 when r u guys planning on coming up?
@shoreylife 6 ай бұрын
Some bonny looking items there. I thought you're tree looked done at the start, but adding those extras really set it off. Looks great. Glad the lights saved your life 😉 Off to see what's on the app. Cheers
@rufflyadventuring3579 6 ай бұрын
Gutted we weren't filming at the time my daughter reckons it's the funniest thing she's ever seen 😂 defo give Temu a try much better quality than wish etc and really quick delivery ❤️
@shoreylife 6 ай бұрын
Top video again. Super stunning views. We're gonna have to stay at Clachtoll Beach, beautiful. Loved the deer 🦌 . Need a pie now haha. 👍👍
@rufflyadventuring3579 6 ай бұрын
I’ve thought about those pies everyday since we’ve been back, thinking about heading back up that way after new year for more pies lol. You can’t beat seeing wild deer I could watch them for hours and defo recomend Clachtoll motorhome park up although there’s another really good one that we didn’t go to just along the road Achmelvich beach roads a bit tight but it’s the best beach on mainland Scotland. It’s mobbed in the summer but we always get it to ourselves in the winter 👍❤️
@shoreylife 6 ай бұрын
@rufflyadventuring3579 hahaha sounds like a plan. Thanks for that, I'll check that out too. Look forward to seeing what you get up to in the new year. 😉
@BaileysIntWild 6 ай бұрын
Wow, those Deer/Stags were superb! In every one of these videos, we're glued to the screen, yearning to be in Scotland. Great video, and those pies still look amazing.
@rufflyadventuring3579 6 ай бұрын
Those pies were amazing, I actually went to order some online but minimum order of 12 pies and we don’t have room in the freezer or a spare £110 😂😂 but I defo think of them every day 😂😂 we r off to Skye in the next video defo somewhere I would recomend you sail firefly to when she’s ready 👍❤️
@BaileysIntWild 6 ай бұрын
@@rufflyadventuring3579 We cannot wait to get out on the water and get some nautical miles under our belts. Skye is somewhere we've never been, but it looks stunning! Looking forward to it. ❤
@marciadicki 6 ай бұрын
*promo sm*
@rufflyadventuring3579 6 ай бұрын
👍
@cjam3660 6 ай бұрын
cant understand a word your saying ?
@rufflyadventuring3579 6 ай бұрын
Yeah unfortunately the Scottish accent is quite hard to understand. Luckily you don’t have to understand me to figure out what I’m doing with the skorva mid beams
@shoreylife 6 ай бұрын
Looks like you're having a great trip. Some beautiful shots of the mountains at the start. Gotta get up to Scotland asap. Keep the vids coming 😊
@rufflyadventuring3579 6 ай бұрын
It was an amazing trip, we r off to our favourite place in the next episode. The weather really helped can’t beat Scotland in the sunshine 😀👍 thanks for watching and you’re continued support for the channel we really appreciate it ❤️
@shoreylife 6 ай бұрын
@@rufflyadventuring3579 look forward to the video 😉
@BaileysIntWild 6 ай бұрын
Super episode, really enjoyed that. My favourite place in Scotland is Glen Nevis, and I spent time there in High School climbing Ben Nevis. The Highlands are one of my all-time favourite places in the world. I also load my food up with salt, and those pies looked delicious - Emma (Mum)
@rufflyadventuring3579 6 ай бұрын
lol do you put salt on toast? Sharons the only person I know that salts toast 🤦♀️😂 thanks for watching guys yeah we love the highlands the next episode is our absolute favourite place in the world I could seriously pack everything in and live in the van up there lol spoiler for you the pies were so good we go back for more 😂😂 spent a fortune on pies 😂 xx
@robinhughes8822 7 ай бұрын
Great conversion , I have a maxus same age and really struggling for parts I need a new slave cylinder and have searched everywhere for the past week and lost a weeks work and with Xmas coming not so soon panicking a bit ,any help and I would be most grateful x
@rufflyadventuring3579 7 ай бұрын
Thanks 😀Have you joined any Maxus Facebook groups? There’s a couple of pretty good groups with parts for sale. Goodluck they are wee tanks but when somthing goes they are a nightmare to get parts for 🤦♀️
@Vanlife_europe_with_charlie 7 ай бұрын
Brother and sister are great models for dog fashion...so cute! .😂👏👏👏
@rufflyadventuring3579 7 ай бұрын
Thanks the spaniel has been trained for photo shoots but the collie just does his own thing 😂😂
@BaileysIntWild 7 ай бұрын
We were just casually watching, and were taken aback when you mentioned our channel. Thank you so much from all of us, that was really cool. We shall make sure we say something ourselves. ;) Those floods look bad. I grew up in a place in the Pennines where they sound the air raid siren when the river banks burst, so I know how disruptive it can be. Hope the van is safe and well.
@rufflyadventuring3579 7 ай бұрын
You’re welcome hope it helps 🤞🤞 we get a good few floods every year but that was the worst I’ve seen the village is still a bit of a mess due to the fuel tanks spilling so now there’s loads of contaminated soil having to be removed 🤦♀️ the van survived another one, need to replace the diesel heayer air filter as it was soaking in kerosene small job tho could have been much worse xx
@shoreylife 7 ай бұрын
brilliant vid, I'm playing catch up with your vids after my hols haha. great shots of the birds and the deer are gorgeous. Glad the van behaved 😉
@rufflyadventuring3579 7 ай бұрын
Thanks guys gutted we didn’t see a golden eagle but the amazing drive through the snow roads made up for it and the van will hopefully be sorted for our next trip in a couple of weeks thinking about doing the nc500 now that it should be a bit quieter although quite a bit of snow forecast over the next few weeks so plans might change lol thanks again for watching and supporting the channel 😀❤️
@shoreylife 7 ай бұрын
@rufflyadventuring3579 oooo sounds like fun, can't wait to attempt the NC500, but would defo not be going in summer lol. Look forward to seeing what happens.
@campervancodgers124 7 ай бұрын
Hope there wasn't any damage to the house and van, , When we was in scotland we saw a golden Eagle at Dunnets head. It was quite magical ❤
@rufflyadventuring3579 7 ай бұрын
Aww we will see one for decimate one day lol defo think we’ve seen loads 😂🤦♀️ van and house are good just need to replace the air filter for diesel heater due to kerosene contamination in the flood water thanks for watching 😀❤️
@Julie-iv5sv 7 ай бұрын
Jeez Nikki, I hope the van and your house are okay 😬 The burn was unbelievable……keep safe xx
@rufflyadventuring3579 7 ай бұрын
Hi Juilie house and van are fine 👍 need to replace the air filter for diesel heater as a few fuel tanks went over in the flood water and contaminated it with kerosene but we were very lucky . Hope you two are good xx
@Julie-iv5sv 7 ай бұрын
We’re so glad to hear that Nikki……..flooding looked awful. We just got the torrential rain and wind but no flooding. Apart from it being Monday tomorrow, all good here. Loving the Ruffly updates xx
@BaileysIntWild 8 ай бұрын
Absolutely love that hat, and the reindeer! What a drive! My favourite place to be is in the mountains, so I enjoyed this very much. We've started yearning for a van too.
@rufflyadventuring3579 8 ай бұрын
Yeah it’s one of my favourite drives although I’ve only driven it in the winter so was nice to just enjoy it and not worry about the snow lol the mountains are my fav aswell I feel so peaceful and calm in the mountains. You’re wanting a van and I want a boat now because of firefly lol although the gear box issues are making me consider getting a newer van and starting again lol thanks for watching guys xx
@BaileysIntWild 8 ай бұрын
Really enjoying these, although I'm getting them in the wrong order. Superb build, really!
@rufflyadventuring3579 8 ай бұрын
Thanks guys it’s come along way from the filthy joiners van it once was lol
@BaileysIntWild 8 ай бұрын
That's fantastic. We've thought about a diesel heater, and while it'd have to be done differently., it looks great. So impressed with the work you've done, it's really motivating.
@rufflyadventuring3579 8 ай бұрын
Thanks it was a lot of hard work but I really enjoyed it. The diesel heater is my favourite part of the van lol hardly uses any diesel although it drains more of the battery than I’d hoped still worth it tho 👍
@BaileysIntWild 8 ай бұрын
That's really cool. We never get enough snow to do that on Eryri and Yr Wyddfa down here.
@rufflyadventuring3579 8 ай бұрын
We usually get enough snow up in the resorts for snowboarding Jan to April but last year was terrible season ended not long after that video hopefully we will get a decent season this year. Just been away for a few days there and we visited all the east coast resorts through the snow roads. Really nice to do them with no snow for a change lol c
@BaileysIntWild 8 ай бұрын
Very cool. Brave cutting holes like that, but it really looks great.
@rufflyadventuring3579 8 ай бұрын
That was one of the scariest jobs to do but I watched loads of videos and researched it loads. It’s turned out well over a year later and no leaks 👍
@BaileysIntWild 8 ай бұрын
That's incredible progress. it really does make you appreciate all the work you put into your van when these are watched in order. Superb!
@rufflyadventuring3579 8 ай бұрын
Thanks for watching them guys it really was a lot of work but I miss it now it’s done. Going to have to redo the insulation tho as the stuff I’ve used isn’t great if you have any leaks so might have a change of layout whilst I’m at it lol
@viv-i-vangoesforth 8 ай бұрын
great video guys. Only thing that worried me though was your insulation. rockwool is not the best for insulating a van as it sucks in moisture. I'd have used the white recycled plastic bottle stuff. You reminded me though, I deffo need a step to help me get in and out of the living area of the van. I deffo reccoment the Kartcher window vac though. They are brilliant, and I deffo want some internal thermal blinds for the inside of Viv when I park up. I decided not to get exteral ones just in case I get dodgy company on a parkup and need to exit fast. great video. All the best- Kenny
@rufflyadventuring3579 8 ай бұрын
Yeah you are spot on Kenny the rock wool is coming out over the winter and plastic bottle insulation going in. We watched loads of vids with people using it but realised a few months ago it wasn’t a good idea especially with the leaks we’ve had. Not looking forward to replacing it but might even change the layout to make it more dog friendly lol Yeah can’t beat a karcher I’m a tully quite glad it’s turned colder and I can use it again lol thanks for watching a commenting 😀❤️
@BaileysIntWild 8 ай бұрын
Another excellent episode. You made me laugh about all the items in your dining room doing your head in, because we say the same thing about all the boat stuff in the house waiting for decent weather to fit it all. What was the material you put on the roof, it looks useful. Is it Butyl tape perhaps?
@rufflyadventuring3579 8 ай бұрын
Yeah it’s still there aswell doing my head in still 😂😂 it was butyl tape and it’s still holding off the leaks a year later 👍😀 might have to go up and have another check tho get it replaced if it needs it before winter. Hope you guys are all well and getting to get some jobs done on firefly xx
@BaileysIntWild 8 ай бұрын
@@rufflyadventuring3579 Ah, I'm glad I guessed the tape. Someone recommended it to me recently, and then when I saw you using some, I was all - Ahaaaaa! We're good, thanks. The cold weather is going to slow us down a bit, but we won't stop. I still have some of your build videos to watch, but I'll get to them today :) xx
@BaileysIntWild 8 ай бұрын
Crikey, that really did flood. The sound deadening looked futuristic.
@rufflyadventuring3579 8 ай бұрын
Yeah the vans getting quite used to floods it’s had another few since then. I really should take the kayak out the van so we can use it to get to the van when it floods 😂😂 The sound deadening really makes a difference the vans so quite in the back 👍
@BaileysIntWild 8 ай бұрын
Great job, I'm really enjoying this series. Fibre glassing is something we are going to have to go a lot of soon, and it's a teeny bit scary, but yours looked great!!
@rufflyadventuring3579 8 ай бұрын
Thanks I quite enjoyed it and it’s not the best but still holding out the water lol it’s on the roof aswell so no one sees it lol you will be a professional fibre glasser by the end of it 😀👍
@BaileysIntWild 8 ай бұрын
It looked great at this point. Really nice and bright! Super job!
@rufflyadventuring3579 8 ай бұрын
Yeah it was actually pretty decent inside once we got rid of all the dirt and dust although it was cold 😂 if I was to do it again I would fit the diesel heater first lol