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We had an amazing time at the Van Cafe Block Party and we hope you did too! We loved seeing everyone come together to celebrate van life, and we’re already thinking about how to make next year’s event even better. Since this is an annual event, we’re excited to welcome even more van enthusiasts in the future! As a special thank you to those who attended the very first Block Party, you can expect VIP treatment at next year’s event! We want to …

While powder coating is known for its durability and resistance to chips, scratches, and corrosion, it is not invincible. Proper maintenance and care are essential to ensure the longevity of powder-coated surfaces.Regular cleaning, inspections for damage, and prompt repairs when necessary are all crucial in maintaining the integrity of powder-coated finishes. Additionally, avoiding abrasive materials or harsh chemicals during cleaning can help pr …

Van camping offers unparalleled freedom and adventure, but when your journey leads you to wildfire-prone areas, extra precautions are essential. Wildfires are a real and serious risk in many beautiful regions, particularly during dry seasons or windy conditions. Responsible van camping not only keeps you safe but also helps protect these precious landscapes from devastation. Here's how to enjoy your van camping experience while minimizing t …

Hey Vanagon voyagers! We all love the freedom of hitting the open road in our beloved brick boxes. But with great freedom comes great responsibility, especially when it comes to conserving the wild places we explore. That's where the concept of "Leave No Trace" (LNT) comes in. It's not just a fancy term – it's a set of principles that ensures we minimize our impact on the environment and leave campsites as pristine as we found them.Her …