Stylish SoCal Van Life: Vanspeed Debuts California Coast Model The Vanspeed California Coast is built on a Sprinter 144 chassis with a flexible, large adventure gear-carrying layout — and it’s beach-ready. Written by Andrew McLemore April 17, 2024
2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Vans: More Tech and More eSprinter Configurations The 2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans are coming, and are packed with new tech. New, smaller eSprinters are also coming. Written by Evan Williams April 15, 2024
Ghostbusters Go Van Life With Mercedes ECTO-Z Silver Screen Debut in ‘Frozen Empire’ The Ghostbusters are back in the new ‘Frozen Empire’ film. With a massive cast comes a new ride, the Mercedes ECTO-Z Sprinter van. Written by Bryon Dorr March 15, 2024
Electrified Van Life: 2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter First Drive Review We finally get some driver seat time in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter. It was a rainy day, but we came away with sunny visions of… Written by Paul Eisenstein February 05, 2024
Westfalia Wave: Iconic Brand Debuts First New Campervan for US in 20 Years Westfalia fans finally get a new model from the iconic company — just don’t expect any old-school nostalgia in the design. Written by Andrew McLemore January 17, 2024
Add a $12K Guest Room to Your Van: Super Pacific Cloud Cap A van life rooftop tent that gives you a cabin pass-through and more T-rails than you can count. Written by Evan Williams January 16, 2024
Hot AF, Overbuilt, and Big Money: Howl R4 Campfire Review The Howl Campfires Howl R4 generates tons of heat, is built like a tank, and will become a family heirloom. But — it’s $1,299. Written by Seiji Ishii January 03, 2024
Motorhomes to Rooftop Tents: How to Choose the Best RV (or Camper) for You Which RV is right for you? Is it an SUV with a rooftop tent or a 40-foot-long motorhome? This guide to truck campers and motorhomes… Written by Bryon Dorr December 26, 2023
Van Life Catastrophe at the Top of the World: Stranded in the Arctic Kathy and Peter Holcombe have epic van life plans across the Americas, but their plan unravels quickly before even getting to the starting line. Written by Kathy Holcombe November 14, 2023
YouTuber Camps 30 Feet in the Air in NYPD Surveillance Van What’s better than an Instagram-worthy photo from your camper van? Doing the same thing from a 30-high ‘sky capsule,’ of course. Written by Andrew McLemore November 13, 2023
Fast Van, Big Mountain: Ford SuperVan 4.2 Takes on Pikes Peak Van life elevated to the extreme. The Ford SuperVan makes history once again. Watch it tackle the 2023 Pikes Peak International Hillclimb. Written by Bryon Dorr November 10, 2023
10 Crazy Adventure Rigs We Spotted at the Japan Mobility Show 2023 Exploring the coolest camper and off-road concepts in Tokyo at the Japan Mobility Show 2023. Written by Evan Williams November 08, 2023
Winter Van Life: How to Prepare Your Van (and Yourself) for Freezing Temps Want to live in a van year-round (or even just part-time but in the cold)? You’ll need to consider warmth and insulation before you build. Written by T. Kirby Kahl October 30, 2023
Goal Zero Skylight Review: Bright, Durable, and Versatile Camp Light Light up the night around camp or your back yard with the Goal Zero Skylight. This portable camp light is powerful, durable, and versatile. Written by Nick LeFort October 26, 2023
Fully Electrified Van Life Has Arrived: Maxwell, Rossmönster Debut ‘Vanacea’ Combine an electric van from Maxwell and a campervan conversion from Rossmönster, and you get a Vanacea: a fully electrified home on wheels. Written by Andrew McLemore October 16, 2023
Peep This Couple’s Elegant Schoolie Build (and Matching Jeep) This couple and their kiddos traded in a Montana ranch for a tricked-out schoolie and a life on the road. Check out their build. Written by Andrew Marshall September 25, 2023
guzzle H2O Overland Bundle Review: A Portable Water Purification Powerhouse Guzzle H2O launches a portable three-stage water filter purification companion, promising unparalleled taste and water quality. Written by Lisa Morris September 19, 2023
Outside Van ‘Slim Chance:’ Go Wherever the Wind Takes You ‘Slim Chance’ shows off Outside Van’s latest innovations including a Murphy bed and an outdoor shower. Written by Evan Williams September 14, 2023
Airstream Interstate 19X Campervan: Compact, Rugged, and Loaded With Amenities The Airstream Interstate 19X is a rugged and easily maneuverable adventure van that’s loaded with amenities and ready for adventure. Written by Evan Williams September 12, 2023
Living the Interim Van Life: First Look Review at Dave & Matt Vans’ LV5 Series I had an unexpected chance to test out the van life last year. Check out my full review of the 2023 Dave & Matt Vans… Written by Mary Murphy June 27, 2023
The Ultimate Mitsubishi Delica Van Guide If you’re looking for a cool camper, or an adventure-ready van, the Mitsubishi Delica might be the ticket. Written by Andy Lilienthal June 19, 2023
Longer, Faster, Luxury EV Van Coming to North America: 2025 VW ID. Buzz The 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz is a longer, faster luxury EV with a boot full of retro good looks. Written by Evan Williams June 02, 2023
Adventure Wagon Campervan Review: Modular Minimalism for the Win The Adventure Wagon is not like other campervan builds you’ll see. It’s completely modular, adaptable, and makes for a fantastic basecamp. Written by Mary Murphy May 26, 2023
Van Life Hack: Why the Public Library Is Your Best Friend Pretty much anything you may need while living in a van, you can find at your local library branch. Here’s how. Written by Claire Barber April 28, 2023
3-Day $1,000 Campervan Build: You Can Do It Too Yes, it’s possible to build out a van in 3 days for $1,000. Let us show you how. Written by T. Kirby Kahl April 25, 2023
Renting With Outdoorsy: How Peer-to-Peer Campervan Rentals Work There are lots of ways to experience van life, including renting one just for the night. The Outdoorsy platform is one way to do it. Written by Mary Murphy April 19, 2023
New Choice for AWD Sprinters: Outside Van Expands Offerings After a decade and a half of custom van conversions, Outside Van will soon offer two production AWD camper vans, the Approach and the Syncline. Written by Andrew McLemore April 14, 2023
The Sky Is No Limit: Meet the ‘Camper’ You Can Fly With If you’ve dreamed of living van life abroad or car camping out of any rental vehicle,123camp’s miniB is the portable camp kit you’ve waited for. Written by Will Brendza April 14, 2023
Van Life and Skiing in Japan When the Mercury Plummets YouTuber Ryan Butterfield endured a record-breaking Japanese storm in his van. Then he and his buds went skiing. Enough said. Written by Andrew Marshall March 20, 2023
From Practical to Plush: My Favorite Van Life Gear My wife, 2-year-old daughter, and I have been on the road for 8 months. Here’s a list of our favorite van life gear and apps. Written by Jake Ferguson March 17, 2023