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CULTURE / LIFESTYLE

Think Like a Van Lifer: a TED Talk by Co-Founder Matt Felser

I’ve always believed in the power of simplicity, but I never imagined my journey into van life would eventually lead me to giving a TED Talk. When I initially downsized, bought a van, and embraced life on the road, it was a personal experiment: Could I thrive in a mountain town, live happily on a teacher’s budget, and truly prioritize my love for the outdoors?

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LIFESTYLE

5 Unexpected Perks of Van Life

At DM Vans, we believe van life should be accessible to everyone. While most people are drawn to this lifestyle for the obvious reasons—affordable housing, financial freedom, and easy travel—there’s a whole world of unexpected perks that make life on the road even more fulfilling.

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CULTURE / LIFESTYLE / TRAVEL

The Art of Living in the Present While on the Road

Artist Sam Rueter gives insight into traveling as a woman, mental health, self reflection, confronting our realities, healing through wide open spaces, and remaining present, all through the lens of van life.

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ESSENTIALS / GEAR

How Much Power Do I Need In My Van?

The easiest way to think about the power setup in your van is like a bucket of water. Your battery is the bucket. The more water in your bucket, the more capacity you have to run electrical devices in your van. The bigger your bucket, the more water you can put in it. In our case, you fill the bucket through solar panels and a smart isolator; you empty the bucket by running electrical accessories in your van.

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ESSENTIALS

ProMaster v. Sprinter: Why choose RAM ProMaster over Mercedes Sprinter for your next RV?

When you're setting out on the adventure of van life, choosing the right vehicle can make all the difference. At DM Vans, we've built our brand around delivering unmatched value and reliability, utilizing the RAM ProMaster chassis as our foundation—and for good reason. Let's explore why the ProMaster isn't just a smart choice but the ultimate camper van for both seasoned RV enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

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