I’ve built electrical systems in four campervans. The first one had a battery that died after four months because I cheaped out and used the wrong charger. The…
After three decades working with building electrical systems, you’d think I’d breeze through 12V van wiring. Wrong. Vehicle electrical systems have their own peculiarities, and I’ve learned them…
I ran three campervans without proper battery monitoring systems. The first had nothing but a basic voltmeter that told me almost nothing useful. The second had a fancy…
So you think vanlife is about disconnecting from technology? Mate, I’ve got news for you: the right apps for vanlife can enhance your experience beyond what you can…
I burnt pasta. Not just overcooked it — actually burnt it. To the bottom of my pan. While it was still full of water. Don’t ask me how…
So when we started trying out vanlife we sat in lay-bys eating supermarket sandwiches, watching Netflix on my phone, wondering if this was actually the freedom we’d signed…