244 Surviving Uncertainty, Frozen Vehicles, Parc Omega, Amazon Haul, Van Crash
We live in uncertain times! What to do? Here's a list of 10 things that might help. We'll also fix our frozen van, explore a winter wonderland, give Amazon Haul a try, and find some ambience. If you're looking for my personal articles, you can find them at https://peregrinus.ghost.io I miss that van PRODUCT REVIEW Amazon Haul https://amzn.to/3E6CE8D A PLACE TO VISIT Parc Omega https://www.parcomega.ca/en/ RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION Calm Ambience https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7OWZuP--94 Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.
22 Jan 41min
243 The One Thing You Need Most, Dirty Solar Panels, Benjaman Kyle, UFO Landing, Door Edges
The most important thing is something you already have! Or not... but you need to find out. We'll also visit at UFO landing pad, have an encounter at Burger King, protect our neighbors and find out how NOT to clean solar panels. If you're looking for my personal articles, you can find them at https://peregrinus.ghost.io Moments before she was mine. NEWS LA Mayor Approves RVs as Temporary Housing for Fire Victims https://rvbusiness.com/la-mayor-approves-rvs-as-temporary-housing-for-fire-victims/ AIDS Camp for Kids Closed, For Sale https://www.startribune.com/closure-of-northern-minnesota-camp-is-the-greatest-story-heres-why/601199362 Trade Wars May Slow Battery Price Plunge https://www.ttnews.com/articles/trade-wars-battery-price TECH TALK Don’t clean your panels with Dawn https://techxplore.com/news/2025-01-solar-panels-dishwashing-detergent.html PRODUCT REVIEW Door Edges https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CZ5X15XS?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title&th=1 TALES FROM THE ROAD Benjamin Kyle https://www.evisa.gov.tr A PLACE TO VISIT UFO Landing Pad https://www.travelalberta.com/listings/ufo-landing-pad-20618 The UFO Movie THEY Don't Want You To See https://www.briandunning.com/ufo/ RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION Sam Holmes Health Condition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hLWiYKiR48 Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.
16 Jan 45min
242 THE BEST, Belt Dressing, Cheap Batteries, Guns at the Border, Last Buffalo, Peregrinus
Do you want THE BEST? Are you sure? We'll talk about the "cult of the best" and other ways to look at things. We'll also explore belt dressings, visit the last buffalo hunt, hear a tale about guns at the border, and learn about Peregrinus. If you're looking for my personal articles, you can find them at https://peregrinus.ghost.io The Tikibago could use some belt dressing TALES FROM THE ROAD Be sure to visit Big Rob's channel on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@bigrobsvan NEWS Are you ready for Wildfires? https://www.latimes.com/california/live/pacific-palisades-fire-updates-los-angeles Mercedes: No User Servicible Parts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rg0kibsndMQ NYC Congestion Pricing https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01/06/nyregion/congestion-pricing-nyc-new-jersey PRODUCT REVIEW: Zeerboo 12v 100ah LiFePO4 https://amzn.to/4264ADz A PLACE TO VISIT Last Buffalo Hunt https://www.visitdickinson.com/business/last-great-buffalo-hunt-site Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.
8 Jan 50min
241 Storage Units, Ice Roads, Sausage Kid, Honey, Diesel Heater LIES!
Some news from Built to GO! And windshield washer fluids explained, a story about a potato, a bargain of a bed, and how to find food and more when you really need it. Join us at VanFestUSA! February, 6-9 on Florida' Space Coast! Hundreds of rigs, parties, tours, classes, vendors and activities. More information at http://vanfestusa.com. Sadly, I won't be there. :(` Fun! PRODUCT REVIEW: Amazon Basics 1500 Watt Space Heater https://amzn.to/3PlseV4 A PLACE TO VISIT Voyageurs National Park Ice Road https://www.nps.gov/voya/index.htm Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.
1 Jan 42min
240 BTG News, Windshield Washer Fluids, XMas Activity, A Potato, Bargain Bed
Some news from Built to GO! And windshield washer fluids explained, a story about a potato, a bargain of a bed, and how to find food and more when you really need it. Join us at VanFestUSA! February, 6-9 on Florida' Space Coast! Hundreds of rigs, parties, tours, classes, vendors and activities. More information at http://vanfestusa.com. Built to GO Glossary The glossary! https://bit.ly/BTG-glossary NEWS RV Miles Article About Changes Coming to Public Lands https://rvmiles.com/sweeping-public-lands-bill-passes-congress-explore-act-goes-to-biden-for-signature/ PRODUCT REVIEW: Timber Ridge Camping Cot https://amzn.to/4gHsJo6A RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION Finding Foodbanks https://www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.
25 Des 202442min
239 Less Lethal Self Defense, Bens Street Food, Singing Tree, Power Station Problem
Looking for a self-defense device that's not a firearm? Consider these... carefully. We'll also try a new shelf stable food, listen to a singing tree, and learn about the Achille's heel of power stations. Join us at VanFestUSA! February, 6-9 on Florida' Space Coast! Hundreds of rigs, parties, tours, classes, vendors and activities. More information at http://vanfestusa.com. One day in Aukland, NZ. LESS-LETHAL DEVICES Byrna LE https://amzn.to/4grsHAX Hero Weapons https://shop.hero.us.com/ Joel Persinger on Less Lethal Weapons https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXMt36eT4BQ NEWS European Starlink Rival https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/16/24322358/iris2-starlink-rival-europe-date-cost Ford Transit Still #1 https://fordauthority.com/2024/12/ford-transit-numbers-figures-results-third-quarter-2024-q3/ Solar Price Expected to Rise https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/12/donald-trump-tarrrifs-affect-prices-cost-increases-electric-cars-solar-panels-heat-pumps/ PRODUCT REVIEW: Bens Original Street Food https://amzn.to/3VMLUEO A PLACE TO VISIT: The Singing Oak of New Orleans https://matadornetwork.com/read/the-singing-oak/ RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION Personal Safety from UCDC https://www.ucdc.edu/sites/default/files/uploads/documents/Other/Personal%20Safety.pdf Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.
18 Des 202439min
238 Buying a Used Van, Diesel Heater vs. Power Station, Musk Sticks, Crossroads, Dwarf Cars
Let's take a look at what you should look at when you're looking at a used van. We'll also dig deep into power stations and diesel heaters, try some pink treats, give up on privacy, and see some wee vehicles. Join us at VanFestUSA! February, 6-9 on Florida' Space Coast! Hundreds of rigs, parties, tours, classes, vendors and activities. More information at http://vanfestusa.com. Eat them up... yum! PRODUCT REVIEW: Musk Sticks https://amzn.to/3OSbkwZ A PLACE TO VISIT: Dwarf Car Museum https://www.dwarfcarmuseum.com/ RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION Crossroads App iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/crossroads-nomadic-community/id6469199440 Android: can't find one! Let me know if you do and I'll put the link here. Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.
12 Des 202437min
237 Bob Wells Journey, LED Myth, String Lights, Melk Abbey
Bob Wells is the Godfather of Vanlife. Why happened? We'll also expose and LED myth, review some fun string lights, and visit an old place with an unexpected twist. Join us at VanFestUSA! February, 6-9 on Florida' Space Coast! Hundreds of rigs, parties, tours, classes, vendors and activities. More information at http://vanfestusa.com. Not the thing you expect to find on an 18th century fresco. NEWS RVs Continue to Explode https://news.google.com/search?q=rv%20propane%20explosion 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz https://motorweek.org/this-just-in/2025-volkswagen-id-buzz-starts-at-61545/ Instant, Affordable, Lightweight Home https://www.theautopian.com/this-tiny-190-pound-pod-turns-a-pickup-truck-or-utility-trailer-into-a-hard-sided-camper-for-just-2750/ TECH TALK LED Lights Myth Busting https://www.stouchlighting.com/blog/are-led-lights-safe-myth-busting-health-risks PRODUCT REVIEW: DIBMS LED Rope Light https://amzn.to/4ggr2xE A PLACE TO VISIT: Melk Abbey https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melk_Abbey Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.
4 Des 202447min
