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Installing high-quality upgrades can significantly enhance the overall camping and driving experience. From practical side steps creating easy access to your van to roof racks expanding your carrying capacity, these upgrades aren't just luxuries; they're essential additions that transform your Revel van into the ultimate camping rig. This blog will explore our must-have accessories like tire carriers, bumpers, side steps, ladders, roof racks, and more.

Camping during the off-season in the Pacific Northwest can be a rewarding experience for many reasons. There are fewer crowds and more wildlife encounters, it’s easier to get campsite reservations, and the atmosphere is peaceful and serene. 

The holiday season is approaching, and while many are preparing to cozy up by the fireplace, van lifers are gearing up for their 2024 adventures. Whether you’re a seasoned road tripper or have a loved one with a passion for life on wheels, the items in our holiday gift guide will surely impress any van lifer.

Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the tranquil beauty of the Sea of Cortez, Baja California is the perfect winter travel destination. Whether you're an avid adventurer or a relaxation enthusiast, Baja offers a diverse array of activities, and at the heart of it all lie the region's finest accommodations.

We’ve stayed at many hotels on the Baja Peninsula, but we’ve narrowed down our top six favorites. We offer self-guided camper van tours out of La Paz, but we highly recommend arriving a few days before pick-up to stay at one of our favorite accommodation spots. Continue reading to learn more about our six favorite hotels on the Baja Peninsula.

Olympic National Park is a stunning, diverse park located in Washington State. It boasts an extensive network of hiking trails, with over 600 miles of maintained paths for you to explore. When traveling with children, finding beginner-friendly hikes is imperative. The Olympics are perfect for kids of all ages to develop a relationship with nature, helping them appreciate the solitude and splendor of the great outdoors while making lifelong memories.

The Mercedes Sprinter, Transit, and Promaster are popular vehicles to convert for weekend getaways, extended road trips, or even full-time living. However, buying a pre-converted vehicle can be costly. Because of this, many opt to complete a DIY build, but this also requires particular expertise you may not have. That’s where we come in!

We recently opened our newest line of business: Peace Vans Modern Service, where we service and upgrade your class B camper vans. Our experienced team can install upgrades, repair broken parts, and jump-start your conversion. Read more to find out what this includes!

Once you get past the unfamiliar parts, taking a road trip through Baja California will be the experience of a lifetime. From enjoying delicious cuisine by the ocean to adventuring through the Sierra de la Laguna mountains, this will surely be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. We’ve put together a guide to help you navigate traveling the Baja Peninsula that covers everything you need to know!

The Mercedes Metris is a small-footprint camper van, so at first glance, it may not seem like the ideal dispersed camping rig. However, Peace Vans has many add-on options that make it the perfect choice for your off-grid camping adventures: suspension lift, all-terrain tires, Dometic toilet, roof racks, rinse kit, battery upgrade, and a Webasto heater. Continue reading to learn more about these features and how they elevate your off-grid camping experience.

When you live somewhere with a cool climate, winterizing your vehicle is essential for ensuring it remains in good condition and operates safely. This includes things like battery checks, water drainage, and upgrades. This article covers our top 6 Sprinter upgrades for cold weather: window covers, floor mats, portable fire pits, awnings, ski lockers, and heaters.