10 Things You MUST Have To Survive Vanlife

Van life rarely goes wrong because of one huge disaster, it’s usually the small, inexpensive item I forgot to pack. Drawing on my experience living full-time in my van and working as a park ranger, I’m sharing 10 essentials that can keep a minor problem from becoming a full-blown emergency. From dealing with a dead battery far from pavement to staying prepared when there’s no cell service, I’ll explain what I carry, why each item matters, and how the right gear helps me stay safe and self-reliant on the road. #VanLife #VanLifeEssentials #FullTimeVanLife #RoadTripGear #OffGridLiving #VanLifeSafety