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For the freedom seekers, the DIY dreamers, and anyone who feels more alive with the stars overhead.
Hey, we're Alastair & Helen, and Campers & Camping is where we share everything we’ve learned (and are still learning) about life on the road and in the wild.
Whether you’re building out your first campervan, upgrading your RV setup, pitching a tent at your favorite National Park, or just figuring out how to make car camping more comfortable — this publication is for you!
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DIY Camper Van Build Series – Part 4: Electrical, insulation, and utilities
DIY Camper Van Build Series – Part 3: Designing your layout and style
DIY Camper Van Build Series – Part 2: Prepping your van for conversion
DIY Camper Van Build Series – Part 1: Planning your van conversion
DIY Camper Van Build Series – Part 5: Building the core van structure
It’s time to build time — how to frame your van’s interior, mount furniture, and transform your van from a shell into a livable space.
DIY Camper Van Build Series – Part 4: Electrical, insulation, and utilities
Power, airflow, temperature regulation, sound dampening, and water — everything you need to install behind the scenes before your van starts looking and feeling like home.
Mountain Summit Gear Kids’ Camp Chair review: A tough little camp throne for your tiny adventurer
🪑🦊 Tested by the toughest critic around (our nearly 2-year-old son, Sebastian)
DIY Camper Van Build Series – Part 3: Designing your layout and style
Designing a camper van layout that works for you: how to choose your van’s build style, organize your living space, and plan for comfort & function.
High Camp Flasks review: Outdoor sipping just got a serious upgrade
Two beautifully built flasks that bring wine or whiskey to the wild — no compromises on taste, temperature, or style.
DIY Camper Van Build Series – Part 2: Prepping your van for conversion
Before the fun begins, you’ve got to clean, strip, inspect, and plan — here’s how to prep your van properly for the DIY build ahead.
EcoFlow WAVE 3 review: Van life just got a whole lot cooler (and warmer)
Portable AC and heater built for van life and off-grid camping, with smart features, solar compatibility, and quiet, efficient performance.
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