Gear
5 Best Truck Bed Air Mattress For Impromptu Off-Grid Adventures
If you like getting off-grid at a moments notice, then you should consider picking up a truck bed air mattress for impromptu adventures. We like to cover every style of off-grid camping here at Van Clan; from truck life to the best RVs money can buy, there are so many ways that you can get […]
Lightest Hardshell Rooftop Tent Weighs 80lbs & Works With Any Vehicle
Day campers rejoice – we’ve found the lightest hardshell rooftop tent on the market, and it’s available to order right now! The worst thing that we’ve found about installing a rooftop tent is how fiddly they are. Ok, that’s the second worst thing. The worst thing is having to install them on your own. Unless […]
Campervan Electrics Made Easy With The PPT Vehicle Power Hub
Campervan electrics have finally been revolutionised thanks to the Vehicle Power Hub from Portable Power Technology, a new all-in-one electrical solution for any adventure. If you’ve checked out our eBook on how to build a campervan, then you’ll know just how complicated an electrical set up can be. I dedicated something like 100 pages of […]
Poweroak Bluetti AC50 Power Pack Review
We’re always on the lookout for new and exciting products to help digital nomads on the road, and the Poweroak Bluetti AC50 has most definitely caught our eye. In an age where people are throwing caution to the wind, stepping out of their office-shaped comfort zones and plying their trade off grid or on the […]
Fantastic Fan RV Roof Vent (Review): Is It The Best Campervan Roof Vent?
If you’re planning to hit the road this summer then a roof vent, like the Fantastic Fan, is an essential piece of kit to add to your campervan. A roof vent helps keeps air flowing through your tiny home, and being able to create a breeze inside is such a relief on hot days. If […]
The Wildside Campervan Tarp Is Built For Adventurous Vanlifers
We’ve been searching for a weatherproof awning for our own campervan for years, and we’ve finally found the solution; the Wildside campervan tarp. What do you do if you can’t find the perfect awning for your campervan? Tape bin bags together? Hold up an umbrella and hope for the best? No; you crack out the […]
Best Camper Van Sinks For Your Tiny Home Kitchen
It’s my philosophy that when converting a van, everything should be either beautiful or practical, and preferably both. Everything is always on show in an RV, the chances are that you’re going to be able to see the sink from your bed, so you want to be happy with the way it looks. More important […]
How to Find the Best Hammock (Stand Included) for Van Life
Van life and hammocks go together like cheese and wine; there is nothing better than enjoying a sunny afternoon relaxing in a hammock. With your camper, you can make this experience even better by taking your hammock to beautiful locations. But, it can get frustrating searching for the perfect trees to hang your hammock on […]
Eccotemp L5 Tankless Water Heater Makes Off Grid Showering A Breeze
If you’re planning your first van conversion and are worried about keeping clean on the go, then you need the Eccotemp L5 in your life! Too often we see people planning massive shower systems in their campers, integrating huge tanks that weigh down their build and take up much precious space. There are lots of […]
5 Best Campervan Roof Racks And What To Look For
If you’re craving some extra storage for your camper, then you’ve come to the right place, as today we’re looking at the best campervan roof racks. Adding a roof rack to your set up allows you to carry more gear with you when you’re travelling. This extra space means you can take everything you need […]
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Overland Storage Boxes From Radius Outfitters (Review 2023)
Overland storage boxes are essential to life on the road because they provide compact solutions to store all of your van life gear. The best overland storage boxes ensure that every item you own has a home, preventing them from going missing or getting damaged. This comes from our personal experience from years living on […]
A Vanlifer’s Ultimate California Road Trip [With Local Destination Guides]
The beauty of van life is the ability to drive wherever, whenever you want. And, in our opinion, a California road trip is one of the best adventures you can go on in the United States. There aren’t many places in the world that have deserts, mountain ranges, and white sandy beaches all in one […]
Road Trip Games: The Ultimate List of Car Games for Your Next Adventure
If you’ve ever been on a road trip, you know that at some point boredom becomes inevitable. But as you may also know, road trip games offer one of the best ways to entertain kids and preserve your sanity on lengthy car journeys. So, to help you pass the time during long car rides, we’ve […]
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Horseshoe Bend
Horseshoe Bend is one of the most photographed sites in the state of Arizona. And for good reason: The curve of the Colorado River’s path and the shape of the surrounding rock formations offer truly unique, unforgettable views. The natural landmark attracts over 2 million people every year, and we are here to give you […]
