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by Jeff Wagg
Your #vanlife companion for long days on the road, working on your rig, or just relaxing by that perfect spot. Self-build? Living in your vehicle? Stealth Van? Our magazine format has something for every #vanlife interest.
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- 5 days ago46 min
313 Electrical Terms, Dinosaurs, Carry a Tent, Vented Tanks, Writing a Book
Get comfortable with the electrical terms that matter for vanlife, plus a look at the Ninja FT405CO, a reminder to bring a tent, and a visit to Dinosaur Footprints Reservation in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Bunnies know best. PRODUCT REVIEW Ninja FT405CO https://link.amazon/B009NX8mQ A PLACE TO VISIT Dinosaur Footprints Reservation — Holyoke, MA https://thetrustees.org/place/dinosaur-footprints FCC affiliate disclosure: Some links in these show notes are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, Built to GO may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
- 2 weeks ago58 min
312 The Least You Need, G-Whiz, Eternal Flame, City Codes
We explore the least you need to do #vanlife: a practical way to get started without turning your van into a fully equipped house. We also review the Metolius G-WHIZ, share NomadLife’s City Camping Codes, visit the Cave of the Eternal Flame, and recount getting off an elevator on the wrong floor. Yes, I even camped in this! MAIN - Basic Needs for #Vanlife Basic One Person Tent https://amzn.to/486j1Jv Simple Butane Stove https://amzn.to/4eG6hgj Bulk Butane https://amzn.to/4iamcVohttps://amzn.to/4iamcVo Simple Sleeping Bag https://amzn.to/4seAuIY Bulk Hand Warmers https://amzn.to/4yyUyau DaranEner 300W Power Station https://amzn.to/4i9ZoVLhttps://amzn.to/4i9ZoVL TECH TALK Power Calculator https://quiettechreport.com/portable-power-station-runtime-calculator/ PRODUCT REVIEW Metolius G-WHIZ https://amzn.to/4eKEbR7 RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION NomadLife City Camping Codes https://nomadlife.wiki/City_camping_codes/ A PLACE TO VISIT Eternal Flame Falls https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_Flame_Falls BONUS: Brandon Hudgeons Music Song: "Flies" in the closing https://www.brandonhudgeons.com FCC affiliate disclosure: Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, Built to GO may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
- 3 weeks ago51 min
311 Counters, Hawaii, EveryVoyage, Flexible Solar
This week, we talk counters, not kitchen, review the BougeRV Arch 2.0 200W N-Type flexible solar panel, recommend EveryVoyage, and visit Hawaii—with a link to live lava. No filters Sorry, I messed up the episode numbers. This is officially 311! Main Topic: Counters, Not Kitchen Countertops https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countertop PRODUCT REVIEW BougeRV Arch 2.0 200W N-Type flexible solar panel https://www.bougerv.com/products/arch-n-type-200w-flexible-solar-panel RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION EveryVoyage https://everyvoyage.com/ A PLACE TO VISIT Hawaii https://www.gohawaii.com/ Live Lava https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygQ1iv8iZr8 FCC Notice: I earn from qualifying purchases. These commissions help support Built to Go at no additional cost to you.
- Sep 30, 20261h 14m
310 Steve and Audra!
This week, we interview YouTube sensations Steve & Audra, who live in their Ford Transit full time as they cross the country in search of new adventures. We talk about how they make it work, and the scariest moment they've had as nomads. Everyone likes Steve & Audra. You will too, and they'll be at Vanfest Liftoff 2027 where you can meet them for yourself. Follow Steve & Audra's adventures on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SteveAudra Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steveandaudra/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steveandaudra Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/steveandaudra
- Sep 22, 202640 min
309 12v Ovens, Lunar Lake, Backup Battery, Podcasts
This week, we revisit episode 1 and talk about how things changed and stayed the same. Discretion is the better part of valor. PRODUCT REVIEW 12v Ovens https://amzn.to/4diqA35 A PLACE TO VISIT Lunar Lake https://calval.cr.usgs.gov/apps/lunar-lake As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. These commissions help support Built to Go at no additional cost to you.
- Sep 16, 202641 min
308 Living with Looki, Golf after Death, Better Peeing, Electric Van Life
This week, we look at what it is like to live with an always-available AI wearable, cover safe solar-wire work, and make stops in Aurora, Ontario, and Ruidoso, New Mexico. A slightly distorted and yet oddly accurate summary of my day. PRODUCT REVIEW A simple solution https://amzn.to/4iYZNME RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION Gus Bus Boondocks https://www.youtube.com/@GusBusBoondocks/videos A PLACE TO VISIT Putting Green Grave of Richard “Ruff” Jones, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Ruidoso, New Mexico https://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/59508 As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. These commissions help support Built to Go at no additional cost to you.
- Sep 9, 202646 min
307 My Pod, HMdb, Aurora IL, Pee Sport, Charging All-In-Ones
This week, I'll explaing my camper pod project, we'll visit a couple of marsupials, test out a sporty device, and celebrate the return of VanFest! The Pod - and the late van. :(` NEWS VanFest USA Is Back! https://vanfestusa.com/ U.S. Losing Public Lands https://www.npca.org/articles/11495-selling-off-and-selling-out A New Kind of Van Life: $180 to Camp for Seven Months https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/05/van-life-quartzsite-arizona This Law Could TRIPLE Solar Prices https://youtu.be/lEf5LTBWJvU RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION Historical Marker Database https://www.hmdb.org/ A PLACE TO VISIT Phillips Park Zoo, Aurora, Illinois https://zoo.aurora.il.us/Home As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. These commissions help support Built to Go at no additional cost to you.
- Aug 27, 202646 min
306 Things Suck—Now What?, Window gasket, USB tester, Salem Woods
Things suck, so let’s go camping. We’ll also look at window seals, review WhatCable.uk, explain USB port colors, and visit Salem Woods in Massachusetts. See? Woods. TECH TALK Window Seals https://youtube.com/shorts/rtqVytwF22c?si=P74Prv9hIyhzrc3U PRODUCT REVIEW WhatCable.uk https://www.whatcable.uk/ RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION USB Port Colors Explained https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSN-chBhkrA A PLACE TO VISIT Salem Woods, Salem, Massachusetts https://www.salemwoods.org/ As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. These commissions help support Built to Go at no additional cost to you.
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