Blog

Dec 17, 23
Fictional adventure, real thrills
Adventure inspires adventure

Dec 12, 23
Cozy cabin inspo
Dark December days demand cozy cabins

Nov 11, 23
Vanlife inspo, November 2023
Travel, wheels, big rigs, and tiny details

Oct 21, 23
Starlink hacking: disabling the positioning motors
Looking for easier, cheaper flat-mount options

Jul 30, 23
Lagun mount problems
Don't use plastic to do a metal part's job?

Jun 11, 23
Vanlife inspo, June 2023
No theme, just ideas

May 29, 23
DIY hot tubs
Hot tubs make the destination sweeter. Can we build one?

May 21, 23
Tilting and expanding solar roof
Moar motors, moar solar gain!

May 11, 23
Vanlife inspo, April 2023
Build inspiration and advice

Mar 11, 23
Inspo mix, March 2023
Shivering through the winter, planning for sunny weather

Feb 15, 23
Where are they now?
Who's quit and who's still at it?

Jan 31, 23
California quirk
Places lost in time, and hard to find on the map

Jan 17, 23
Making Starlink actually work for use on the road
No more setup and teardown, no more battery drain

Jan 14, 23
Inspo mix, January 2023
Getting excited to build stuff for the year ahead

Dec 31, 22
Integrating with Sprinter control systems: the PSM/Programmable Special Module
What the PSM is, and what could offer

Dec 14, 22
Van monitoring and automation
Victron and HomeKit-centric approaches

Nov 15, 22
Inspo mix, November 2022
A little of this, a little of that

Nov 7, 22
Vanlife electrics
Powering your van home

Oct 30, 22
What not to do, October 2022 version
Don't do that...definitely not that

Oct 18, 22
RVs in Vegas? And urban stealth tips
If it's a thing, you can find it in Vegas

Oct 7, 22
Inspo mix, October 2022
Enjoy this, this, and that

Sep 15, 22
Inspo mix, September 2022
Van builds and thoughts to inspire or infuriate

Aug 28, 22
Inspo mix, August 2022
Destinations to dream of

Jul 28, 22
Flying RVs
The retrofuture that slipped through our fingers

Jun 12, 22
Is Starlink worth it?
Does it live up to the connectivity promise?

Apr 29, 22
California destination inspo
Why we're building a van

Apr 4, 22
More potty talk
Big business in little vans

Mar 27, 22
Inspo mix, March 2022
Vans, busses, scamps, and adventure

Mar 14, 22
Interesting vanlife materials
A good van is made of good materials

Mar 5, 22
Appliances to make a posh van
A van is a box, how you fill it is your style