FnA Van Life

For Exclusive Podacts become a Patreon here:  https://fnavanlife.com/patreon Today we are talking to Bart, a long-time follower of our YouTube channel who recently came to visit and help us with our van build. Bart is currently getting his van ready for an epic adventure and explaining how he makes money to be able to cover all his travel expenses and van build. Get your FnA Swag Here: https:...

For Exclusive Podcasts become a Patreon: https://fnavanlife.com/patreon  On today's podcast, we talk with Big Logan about building out Vanlife styled rigs with a budget. Life just might be greener on the otherside. Get Your Fna Swag here: https://fna-van-life.creator-spring.com/ Youtube: https://youtube.com/fnavanlife Big Logan: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_DZEduSQpnPotaMX_qkSVg One-tim...

Alex and I will tell you what we found out first hand on the road while talking to other nomads about how they make money on the road. This week we bring in special guests Joe and Lauren Gardenbelle who life full time in a bus after quiting their 9 to 5 jobs. She was a high school teacher and he worked in the hospitality business. Now they make money doing what they love. Come listen maybe one of...

This week we're speaking with our friend Justin about why he chose van life even though he can only do it part time. He built out an entire amazing rig with no intention of living in it full time, does he regret it? Find out in today's episode. Watch his van tour here https://youtu.be/A7JM4MqC8wg and find Justin at www.instagram.com/pacific.pioneer

This week we are interviewing an American police officer about some of our communities most burning questions around the legalities of van life. So much great info in here you're not gonna want to miss a minute. Find Eric and Jen at https://instagram.com/definingadventure?igshid=1hb8yyjjp2zuc or watch the full interview on YouTube here https://youtu.be/5lIhHwSjQk4

This week we share our stories of being in the flow, our main way of operating on the road. We also chat with Josh and Carolyn about their experiences on the road and converting Josh's grandparents rig. Watch their van tour here https://youtu.be/mKtLq3o_pEo

A special holiday episode of the podcast on Thanksgiving to express our gratitude for you. Sending you and yours so much love.

This wee were talking with Brittany and Drew from www.instagram.com/liveforadvanture about their reasons for choosing vanlife and how it has strengthened their relationship. Watch their van tour here https://youtu.be/t8Pe4wC7ORU

This week were talking about the process of buying and selling a van for vanlife. We recently sold our van and are in the process of buying a new empty shell to build out. We would like to share some of the information we have learned during these times. We hope this podcast helps you buy or sell a van to get into or out of #vanlife.

This week were talking to Kat and Zach about their no build build. We loved seeing how happy they are in their unique rig and cant wait to see what multiple months on the road brings in terms of build perfection. To get in on the Where Paco at Contest grab a sticker here: www.fnavanlife.com/merch

The biggest question we get in vanlife is, how do you make money on the road? Well, today in our Why Vanlife segment we’re talking with a couple who are doing just that. Alexandria and Dominic Zitello run a successful coaching business 100% from the road, and business has been booming since they made the switch to full-time nomad! Find out why in this weeks episode.

This week we’re trying something different. We hung out with Kevin for about a week caravanning around Olympic National. It was such a bonding experience and we love his outlook on life. This is the long form edit of his answer to why van life that didn’t make the full cut on his amazing van tour. Be sure to find Kevin on Instagram cause his photos are amazing.

Today we’re answering a question directly from one of our listeners. They reached out on Instagram @fnavanlife and wanted to know why we ultimately chose van life? Why would we quit our lucrative jobs in NYC to essentially be unemployed and homeless. Well, today we’re answering just that.

This week we will discuss how to set up a solar system for your van build. We’ll share how we set ours up and some important questions you’ll need to ask yourself when designing your own solar system.

Things to consider when thinking about your vans plumbing system. You can have a very simple or very complex system and we’ll talk about the pros and cons of each

With the dangers of COVID-19 impacting everyone us vanlifers need to do our part to keep the community safe. Today Frankie and I share some tips on how to navigate COVID-19 as a Vanlifer and what you can do to stay healthy and help others.

Most van life photos show bikini bodies and beach hangouts. But what if you van life in winter? Snow and ice and sun freezing temperatures really impact the vanlife experience. This week we’re taking a break from our build series to explore the realities of winter van life, things you need to think about, items you need to have on board and of course what it’s really like to live in a van in the w...

Insulation is so important for any Vanlife build. Whether you’re going to be in hot or cold climates you need to insulate. You never know!

There are so many different options when it comes to designing the layout of your tiny home on wheels. This week we’re going to explore the questions you need to ask yourself to make sure your layout is perfect for your vanlife. We’ll also share how we decided on our own layout and the things we love and would possibly change about it.

Laying the foundation for your Vanlife dreams involves a lot of hard work. If, like us, you bought an older vehicle, you’re going to need to make sure it’s structurally sound before you start building. This week we discuss the most critical elements of your build that don’t involve any decor (sadly we’re not there yet!)

You’ve got to budget and save so you can travel for extended periods of time. Converting a tiny home on wheels can be expensive and there are costs associated with being on the road. How much do you need to save now so you can enjoy as much time on the road as possible? How can you save when you’ve got so many expenses? We’ll share our secrets for budgeting and planning for extended travel in a va...

This week we’ll be sharing all the things you need to consider when choosing the vehicle to make your Vanlife dreams come true. Sprinter or schoolie? Ford or ambulance? The options are endless but but which one is right for you? We’ll help you decide which vehicle is right for your Vanlife dreams.