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Simon’s 1980 Westfalia Vanagon 3

Simon’s 1980 Westfalia Vanagon Brings Back Memories

“I had a quiver of cuss words I hadn’t used in awhile, so I got myself a Westy.” Simon had travelled around Europe surfing with his buddies in a VW van when he was younger, and that nostalgia got him into a Vanagon restoration project for weekend travels and camping getaways. This vintage update of [...]

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From No Construction Experience to a Van Conversion with Shower & Murphy Bed

From No Construction Experience to a Van Conversion with Shower & Murphy Bed

Vanlife, like “normal” life, has changed since the pandemic, and Nate & Izzy built their unique campervan with COVID restrictions in mind. They made space for a shower and portable toilet just in case gyms close down again, and they went with a cool murphy bed set-up I haven’t yet seen in a van. When [...]

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Route Del Sol All Electric Solar Motorhome 001

Route Del Sol, All-Electric, Solar-Powered Motorhome

This is the story of Route Del Sol, an all-electric, solar-powered motorhome. This DIY motorhome build is very likely the most powerful solar-powered campervan in the world today and this is how it came to be. Since that very first exchange with the ticket booth operator, I have grown much better at explaining just what [...]

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Van Life Stand Up Desk via outsidenomad 001

He Mounted A Stand Up Desk To His Van’s Bumper

This is one way you can get work done during van life using an outdoor stand up desk mounted on your van’s custom bumper. Yes, this is the story of a stand up desk mounted on the front bumper of this man’s van conversion! This bumper happens to be an Aluminess van conversion specialty bumper, [...]

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Wilderness Vans TransMoto Van Conversion B001

TransMoto Van Conversion by Wilderness Vans with Dirt Bike Storage

This is the TransMoto Van Conversion by Wilderness Vans. It’s definitely a one-of-a-kind custom van, but I’m pretty sure you can order one from them if you wanted to. A used one recently sold for $99,000 USD earlier this year. It was a 2018 T350, 2wd, with 4700 miles. You can look at it below [...]

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Brynn Chooses Sprinter VanLife at 37

Brynn Chooses Sprinter VanLife at 37

Society has a lot of opinions on what you should or shouldn’t be doing at 37, but Brynn has tossed all that aside and chased her dream of a nomadic and free lifestyle in her 2005 Sprinter van conversion. She made the unique choice in her van to close off the garage, allowing her to [...]

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Sierra & Snow Hit the Trails in their ProMaster Van

Hitting the Triails in her ProMaster Van Conversion

Sierra loves trail running, and choosing vanlife allowed her and her dog snow to follow the mountains and hit the trails instead of staying apartment-bound in Seattle. Her home features gorgeous woodwork throughout, a hidden propane stove with a neat sliding countertop, and a spice shelf that Sierra just loves! Enjoy the video tour with [...]

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